Comparison

Chunks Microlearning vs Time To Learn (TTL)

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

Head to head
About

Chunks Microlearning

Engage with bite-sized, story-driven lessons that make learning fun and addictive. Explore hundreds of topics like history, science, and philosophy through short narratives. Enjoy audio and offline modes for learning on the go.

Highlights
  • Short, story-driven lessons
  • Hundreds of topics covered
  • New stories added weekly
  • Audio mode for listening
  • Offline mode for access
  • Bite-sized lessons for understanding
Features
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Swipe Through Knowledge. One Story at a Time. Chunks turns your screen time into learn time with short, story-driven lessons you can read in under a minute. It's like a mini Wikipedia you can scroll; your own knowledge vault, packed with stories that make learning simple, fun, and addictive. History, science, culture, philosophy — all broken into bite-sized "chunks" designed to stick. WHAT MAKES CHUNKS DIFFERENT Each chunk is a micro-story; not a flashcard, not a quiz, not a lecture. It's storytelling that makes complex ideas click. Think of it as your personal knowledge feed, built for curious minds. WHAT YOU'LL FIND INSIDE - Hundreds of short stories across History, Science, Art, Culture & Philosophy - New stories added every week - Audio mode — learn while you walk, commute, or cook - Offline mode — download stories and listen anywhere, even without internet - Bite-sized lessons designed for real understanding, not memorization - A smarter alternative to mindless scrolling TAKE YOUR LEARNING OFFLINE Download your favorite stories and listen on the go — on flights, commutes, or anywhere without a connection. Your downloads are always ready, with visual indicators so you know exactly what's available offline. WHO IT'S FOR Students, lifelong learners, trivia lovers, podcast fans, and anyone who'd rather learn something new than doom-scroll. If you like Deepstash, Headway, or Blinkist, you'll love Chunks. YOUR DAILY KNOWLEDGE HABIT Build a learning streak. Explore topics you never knew you cared about. Discover ideas that shaped our world, one chunk at a time. Small chunks. Big impact. Homepage: https://chunks.app Terms of Use: https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/ Privacy Policy: https://chunks.app/privacy Terms and Conditions: https://chunks.app/terms

About

Time To Learn (TTL)

Features
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Learn Anything. Choose a topic. Hit play. That's it. From the Roman Empire to how vaccines work. From the psychology of money to the history of jazz. If it exists, TTL can teach it. Go Deeper Want more than a single lesson? Create a five-part series that progressively builds in depth, taking you from the fundamentals to a deeper understanding of the subject. Six Voices. Six Ways to Listen. Choose from six distinct narrator voices: Gavin, James, Nicole, Charlie, Caroline, and Winifred. Each brings a different character to the experience — from documentary gravitas to conversational podcast warmth. Pick the voice that suits your subject, your mood, or simply your preference. Create Your Own Lessons Choose a monthly or annual plan to create lessons and series of your own. Not ready to subscribe? That's fine. Explore our growing library of lessons completely free — no subscription, no credit card, no catch. No Fluff. No Filler. Every lesson is carefully structured to hold your attention from the first word to the last. TTL isn't a lecture. It isn't a podcast. It's learning content designed specifically around the way people actually listen. Start for Free Free to download. Free to explore. Subscribe when you're ready to go deeper — and start creating lessons for yourself and others. Learn something. Make something. Share what you've learned. Terms of service: https://www.timetolearn.app/terms.html Privacy policy: https://www.timetolearn.app/privacy.html

Screenshots

Chunks Microlearning4 screens
Time To Learn (TTL)4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is ads: Chunks Microlearning at none against Time To Learn (TTL)'s shown. Chunks Microlearning also leads on iOS requirement (18.0 vs 26.4). Time To Learn (TTL)'s advantage is update cadence (every 5 days vs every 11 days). On price, 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

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Both are free to download. Chunks Microlearning sells 8 in-app purchases, starting at $4.99 per 7 days and Time To Learn (TTL) sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $9.99 per month. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Chunks Microlearning ships an update every 11 days, Time To Learn (TTL) every 5 days. The most recent releases landed on October 17, 2026 and October 8, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard3 real differences · 7 level
Chunks Microlearning versus Time To Learn (TTL): the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterChunks MicrolearningTime To Learn (TTL)
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.7 (30 ratings) — better—
Positive reviews100.0% of reviews—
Number of ratings30 — better—
Update frequencyEvery 11 daysEvery 5 days — better
AdsNo — betterYes
In-app purchasesYesYes
MonetizationFree with in-app purchases—
DevicesiPhone, iPadiPhone, iPad
Requires iOS18.0 — better26.4
Further details — not scored
Size153 MB9 MB
Age rating12+4+
DeveloperAndrew ShephardJAMIE ANTHONY BRIGHT

In-app purchases

8 purchases

Chunks Microlearning

Subscriptions6
  • Weekly Subscription$4.997 Days
  • Weekly Subscription7 Days trial$4.997 Days
  • Monthly Subscription7 Days trial$9.991 Month
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  • Monthly Subscription$9.991 Month
  • Annual Subscription7 Days trial$49.991 Year
  • Annual Subscription$49.991 Year
One-time2
  • Lifetime Access$59.99
  • Lifetime Access$79.99
2 purchases

Time To Learn (TTL)

Subscriptions2
  • TTL Monthly$9.991 Month
  • TTL Annual$99.991 Year

Questions

Is Chunks Microlearning free?
Chunks Microlearning is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Time To Learn (TTL) free?
Time To Learn (TTL) is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Do Chunks Microlearning or Time To Learn (TTL) have ads?
Time To Learn (TTL) shows ads; Chunks Microlearning does not.
Which is updated more often, Chunks Microlearning or Time To Learn (TTL)?
Chunks Microlearning ships an update every 11 days, and Time To Learn (TTL) every 5 days. Most recently, Chunks Microlearning was updated on October 17, 2026 and Time To Learn (TTL) on October 8, 2026.

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