Saving Yourself vs TimePortals
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Saving Yourself
This educational game teaches children and adults appropriate responses to natural disasters like volcanic eruptions and earthquakes. It features a narrated adventure, interactive questions, and achievements to track learning progress. The app is available in English and Italian, with more languages and content planned.
- Natural disaster preparedness
- Narrated adventure guidance
- Interactive learning questions
- Achievement system
- Multi-language support
- Original artwork and audio
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A new Educational Games on Safety and Emergency. An adventure to learn on the most appropriate behaviour in case of: - volcanic eruptions - earthquakes - hydrogeological disasters A narrating voice will guide you through the game. Audio effects and original drawings. Answer to questions while gaming and earn achievements. A final test will show you what type of expert you've become. The game is ideal for children, but will give important info to adults too. The game can be played now in two languages: English and Italian. More languages and more adventures will comes (First Aid and others) Game design: Sabina Maraffi, Francesco M. Sacerdoti Storytelling: Sabina Maraffi Software development: e-voluzione srl Original Drawings: Sabina Maraffi Music and Audio Effects: Francesco Sacerdoti English translation: Serena Carotenuto, Annalisa Raffone
TimePortals
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Discover the fascinating history of the AEG site directly on site in Berlin Wedding with the TimePortals App! Experience the past like never before with our innovative augmented reality app TimePortals. Explore and go to the historic AEG site at Humboldthain in Berlin, and dive deep into its rich history as you uncover historical photos, 3D reconstructions, and engaging narratives. From vintage streetcars and trains to long-gone buildings, history comes to life right before your eyes. ---------- 1. Precise Augmented Reality Experience With our easy-to-use calibration, you can access the app on-site without any prior knowledge. Historical content is displayed exactly where it belongs – whether it’s an image in a window or a train on the old tracks. This innovative technology allows you to view the past with pinpoint accuracy, as if you were standing there yourself. 2. Historical Photos and Archival Material Discover rare historical photographs from the archive of the Stiftung Deutsches Technikmuseum Berlin, including images from glass plate negatives. These photos capture moments from when the AEG site played a central role in industrialization. Even more impressively, you can view these images at the exact locations where they were originally taken, blending past and present seamlessly. 3. 3D Reconstructions of Objects and People Immerse yourself further into history with detailed 3D illustrations of vintage trains, streetcars, workers, and the grand AEG factory buildings. These reconstructions vividly recreate how the site once looked and bring the people who worked there back to life – it’s a captivating time-travel experience right before your eyes. 4. Historical Stations and Themed Portals The app guides you through four central stations that encompass a total of eight themed portals: - The Beginnings of AEG - Gustav-Meyer-Allee - Forced Labor from 1939 - The Large Assembly Hall - Factory for Transformers and High Voltage Material - Factory for Railroad Material - Large Machine Factory - The Time From 1984 (into the Future) Each portal provides deep insights into the site's history and tells the story from various perspectives. 5. Audio Guide for a Deeper Experience Let a professional audio guide walk you through the site, explaining not only the visual highlights but also offering detailed historical information and fascinating background stories. You’ll learn more about the people who worked here and the technological innovations that originated from this important location. 6. Past, Present, and Future TimePortals doesn’t just focus on the past – it also shows you the evolution of the AEG site into the present and takes a glimpse into its future. You’ll see the historical buildings in their original size right before your eyes and can track the transformation of the site over time through a virtual model. Experience how this historic area has changed and understand its ongoing development. ---------- TimePortals offers you an immersive and interactive journey through the history of the AEG site - an experience that connects the past with the present and provides a glimpse into the future. Download the app now and explore Berlin's industrial history like never before!
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Verdict
The clearest difference is update cadence: TimePortals at every 2 months against Saving Yourself's every 5 months. TimePortals also leads on iOS requirement (13.0 vs 18.6). On price, ads, in-app purchases and device support there is nothing between them.
Scored on Price · Rating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings · Update frequency · Ads · In-app purchases · Monetization · Best chart rank · Devices · Requires iOS
Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
Saving Yourself ships an update every 5 months, TimePortals every 2 months. The most recent releases landed on October 11, 2026 and October 4, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Saving Yourself | TimePortals |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 5.0 (1 ratings) — better | — |
| Number of ratings | 1 — better | — |
| Update frequency | Every 5 months | Every 2 months — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | — |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 18.6 | 13.0 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 144 MB | 437 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 12+ |
| Developer | e-voluzione di F.M.Sacerdoti srl | Framefield GmbH |
In-app purchases
Saving Yourself
No in-app purchases
TimePortals
No in-app purchases









