Comparison

Epoch vs TimelineTracker

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

Head to head
About

Epoch

Create interactive timelines to visualize historical events and understand their flow. This app allows for detailed event mapping, filtering, and includes auto-generated practice questions to measure learning outcomes. Users can also share their timelines with others.

Highlights
  • Create interactive timelines
  • Map events from 100 billion BCE to 9999 CE
  • Filter events by flags, tags, and time period
  • Navigate events with horizontal swipes
  • Toggle year display and flags
  • Auto-generated practice questions
  • Share timelines with friends
Features
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Create your own historical timelines. Epoch is perfect for anyone who wants to organize historical events around a specific theme or study historical dates and chronology. Create Timelines • Color-code events by category 
• Organize related events with tags
 • Add your own mnemonics 
• Add events from 100 billion years ago to the year 9999 Memorize Dates • Study dates with a flashcard-style interface 
• Review events in random order Take Quizzes 
• Answer chronological ordering questions based on events in your timeline
 • Set a time limit for an extra challenge Use Filters 
• Flag events for review
 • Filter events by flags, tags, categories, and date range Share Timelines 
• Share your timeline or collaborate with others using iCloud
 • Export your timeline in CSV (Pro feature)

About

TimelineTracker

Features
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Displays historical events and allows users to contribute content such as images, videos, and text.

Screenshots

Epoch4 screens
TimelineTracker4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: TimelineTracker at none against Epoch's 1. TimelineTracker also leads on iOS requirement (14.0 vs 26.0). 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

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Both are free to download. Epoch sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. TimelineTracker asks for nothing beyond the download.

Scorecard2 real differences · 8 level
Epoch versus TimelineTracker: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterEpochTimelineTracker
PriceFreeFree
Rating3.0 (1 ratings) — better—
Positive reviews81.8% of reviews—
Number of ratings1 — better—
Update frequencyEvery 5 weeks—
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesYesNo — better
MonetizationFree with in-app purchases—
DevicesiPhone, iPadiPhone, iPad, iPod — better
Requires iOS26.014.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size4 MB95 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperShu KyogokuCoding Minds, Inc.

In-app purchases

1 purchases

Epoch

One-time1
  • Upgrade to Pro version$7.99
None

TimelineTracker

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Epoch free?
Epoch is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is TimelineTracker free?
TimelineTracker is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do Epoch or TimelineTracker have ads?
Neither Epoch nor TimelineTracker shows ads.

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