Comparison

TouchAppCreator vs HISTORYUN

Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.

Head to head
About

TouchAppCreator

Easily create touch-optimized mobile web apps for iPhone and iPad in minutes. Add rich content like text, images, videos, quizzes, and charts. Host your apps on your own services and share them with others.

Highlights
  • Create touch-optimized mobile web apps
  • Add rich content (text, images, video, quizzes)
  • Supports iPhone and iPad
  • Host apps on your own web hosting
  • Offline content editing
  • Create multiple web apps
  • Customize home screen icons
Features
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TouchAppCreator enables everyone to create touch-optimized, and content-centric mobile web apps for both iPhone and iPad in a few minutes on the go. No sign up is required. You can edit your app ONCE and generated app supports both iPhone and iPad automatically. You can host your apps in your own web hosting services and upload web apps via FTP. People can add your apps to their home screen easily by using Safari's Add to Home Screen function. People can also view your web apps via TouchAppViewer. Content Creation * Insert title, paragraph, images, videos, links, gallery, list, HTML, table, audio recording, music, question, equation(LaTeX), embed html, iframe and map * Insert quiz, slideshow, shapes, checklist, expandable content, drawing and chart (Pie, Bar, Line, Donut, Horizontal Bar, Radar) * Embed Google Forms easier * Inline editing: Bold, Italic, Underline & Insert Link * Support inline equation and horizontal line for paragraph element * Support Markdown * Edit image (filters, borders, etc) * Create 360 degree image slider * Support panorama image * Add screen recording to explain everything within the app (for iOS 9 only) * Import photo, music, video & text file from Dropbox, Google Drive, OneDrive & Box * Import content from Blogger, WordPress, RSS/Atom feed * Import content from Google Docs, Sheets, Slides, and Drawing * Insert text & image from clipboard * Add internal links to different pages * Embed pdf, doc, xls, ppt, pages, keynote, numbers, EPUB file * Add file from URL * Add bulleted or numbered list to paragraph element * Browse page's content and record audio at the same time * Generate and add QR code image * Embed YouTube video & Vimeo video * Embed online image & video * Create footnotes * Insert Google Analytics code * Option to use html tag (p) for paragraph element * Look up dictionary * Word count for each page * Configure custom text * Find and replace string for elements * Auto save features for paragraph, markdown, html and title element * Cut, copy and paste elements from page to page * Convert PDF to slideshow * Set display width of image * Import external widgets * Share photos, video, audio or text from other apps into TouchAppCreator using Share Extension App Creation * Mark pages as draft version * Search pages within the app * Select multiple elements to move, copy or delete * Select multiple pages to move, copy or delete * Copy pages from app * Merge & split paragraph elements * Insert page just before or after other page * Insert element just before or after other element * Sort your content's ordering within a page * Customize your home screen icon * Organize pages into different groups * Create unlimited number of pages * Select different themes for pages * Create multiple web apps * Edit content offline * Show raw storage for each page and app * Trash function to restore deleted elements * Option to include draft in the generated app * Import App from Dropbox, Google Drive & URL * Import EPUB file from iCloud, Dropbox, Google Drive, OneDrive, FTP Server & URL * Search app, page, element by keywords * Scan QR code to get app link for importing * Import zip file of web app files * Import custom fonts * Synchronize app zip files to iCloud * Deleted web apps can be restored until web apps are deleted permanently * Smart Merge: define place holder and merge with different values * Edit two web apps at the same time by using multiple windows Sharing * Generate zip file of web app files for easier distribution * Share via TouchAppViewer * Upload zip file to Google Drive, Dropbox, Box, iCloud and FTP Server * Upload web apps to FTP Servers * Shorten public link * Generate QR code for public link * Tweet public web app link * Enable iTunes File Sharing All generated apps are powered by jQuery Mobile Framework. The format of the output includes HTML, javascript, css, jpg, gif, mp3, m4a and mp4.

About

HISTORYUN

Access exclusive history courses and learning resources from an annual program. This application is for paid and registered participants only. It offers direct access to all published content.

Highlights
  • Exclusive course access
  • Learning resources
  • Annual program content
  • Direct access
  • Registered participant portal
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This app provides direct and exclusive access to all courses and learning resources published by HISTORYUN as part of the annual History program. Access is reserved for paid and registered participants only.

Screenshots

TouchAppCreator4 screens
HISTORYUN4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is price: HISTORYUN at Free against TouchAppCreator's $4.99. HISTORYUN also leads on rating (5.0 vs 4.8). TouchAppCreator's advantage is in-app purchases (none vs 1). On ratings volume, ads, device support and iOS requirement 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

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

HISTORYUN is free to download; TouchAppCreator costs $4.99 up front. HISTORYUN sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. TouchAppCreator asks for nothing beyond the download.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

HISTORYUN holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.8. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 4 and 2 respectively.

Scorecard4 real differences · 6 level
TouchAppCreator versus HISTORYUN: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterTouchAppCreatorHISTORYUN
Price$4.99Free — better
Rating4.8 (4 ratings)5.0 (2 ratings) — better
Positive reviews80.0% of reviews—
Number of ratings4 — better2
Update frequencyEvery 4 months—
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNo — betterYes
MonetizationPaidFree — better
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod, Mac — betteriPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS15.614.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size29 MB76 MB
Age rating4+17+
DeveloperTiger NgDigital Diamond Studios Ltd

Customer experience

TouchAppCreator

All ratings4 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%
Written reviews20 reviews
Positive80.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative20.0%

HISTORYUN

All ratings2 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

In-app purchases

None

TouchAppCreator

No in-app purchases

1 purchases

HISTORYUN

One-time1
  • The Umayyad Kingdom$250.00

Questions

Is TouchAppCreator free?
TouchAppCreator costs $4.99, with no in-app purchases.
Is HISTORYUN free?
HISTORYUN is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, TouchAppCreator or HISTORYUN?
HISTORYUN is rated higher. TouchAppCreator averages 4.8 out of 5 from 4 ratings, while HISTORYUN averages 5.0 from 2 ratings.
Do TouchAppCreator or HISTORYUN have ads?
Neither TouchAppCreator nor HISTORYUN shows ads.

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