History Hit vs The Daily Genzic
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
History Hit
Access an extensive library of history documentaries, original films, and expert interviews. Enjoy ad-free podcasts and download content to watch offline. New programs are added weekly for history enthusiasts.
- Extensive library of history documentaries
- Exclusive original films
- Interviews with top historians
- Ad-free history podcasts
- Downloadable content for offline viewing
- New programs added weekly
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History Hit TV is a new kind of history channel. We've built up an extensive library of history programmes: hundreds of hours of documentaries, exclusive original films, interviews and ad-free podcasts made for proper history fans. *New programmes added every week *Exclusive interviews with the world’s top historians *Original documentaries from historic sites all over the world *Listen to Dan Snow’s History Hit Podcast advert-free *Download shows to watch on the go Join the History Hit team. Download our app today to start exploring our ever-growing library of films and podcasts - available to watch and listen wherever you are. Each of our documentaries and podcasts delve into key events from history with insights from experts, survivors, and historians. These are all downloadable onto any device so you can watch them even when you are offline. Terms of Service: https://access.historyhit.com/tos Privacy Policy: https://access.historyhit.com/privacy
The Daily Genzic
This app delivers daily Stoic philosophy quotes translated into Gen Z language. Easily access original texts and browse past entries. Sign up for email notifications to receive quotes directly.
- Daily Stoic quotes
- Gen Z language translation
- Original quote view
- Browse past quotes
- Email quote sign-up
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Love Stoic philosophy but find it hard to grok? This simple app serves up a new quote each day, translated into GenZ speak. Tap the card to see the original. Swipe right on the date to see yesterday's quote. Sign up for quotes by old-skool email from the app.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is rating: The Daily Genzic at 5.0 against History Hit's 4.5. The Daily Genzic also leads on in-app purchases (none vs 2) and update cadence (every 5 days vs every 2 months). History Hit's advantage is ratings volume (1.2K vs 2) and iOS requirement (16.6 vs 26.4). On price, ads 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. History Hit sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $7.99 per month. The Daily Genzic asks for nothing beyond the download.
The Daily Genzic holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.5. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: History Hit has 1.2K ratings behind it against 2, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 86% of History Hit's written reviews are positive against 100% of The Daily Genzic's.
History Hit ships an update every 2 months, The Daily Genzic every 5 days. The most recent releases landed on September 22, 2026 and September 3, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | History Hit | The Daily Genzic |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.5 (1.2K ratings) | 5.0 (2 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 85.6% of reviews | 100.0% of reviews — better |
| Number of ratings | 1.2K — better | 2 |
| Update frequency | Every 2 months | Every 5 days — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | Yes | No — better |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | Free — better |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, Apple TV — better | iPhone, iPad |
| Requires iOS | 16.6 — better | 26.4 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 86 MB | 2 MB |
| Age rating | 12+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Hit Networks Ltd | Nick Atkins |
Customer experience
History Hit
The Daily Genzic
Bugs and requests
History Hit
Reported bugs
3 issues- Subscription issues and inability to access content
- Podcast playback problems and missing episodes
- Compatibility problems on certain devices
Requested features
5 requests- Improved search and browsing functionality
- Ability to create playlists and save favorites
- Closed captions/subtitles for all videos
- Cross-device syncing and offline viewing/listening
- Expanded coverage of global historical topics
The Daily Genzic
Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.
In-app purchases
History Hit
- History Hit Monthly$7.991 Month
- History Hit Yearly$59.991 Year
The Daily Genzic
No in-app purchases
Questions
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