# MyHistory vs Hoops Mechanic

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Hoops Mechanic at none against MyHistory's 2. Hoops Mechanic also leads on iOS requirement (13.0 vs 15.2). MyHistory's advantage is device support. On price there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. MyHistory sells 2 one-off in-app purchases. Hoops Mechanic asks for nothing beyond the download.

## The numbers

| Metric | MyHistory | Hoops Mechanic |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | **[4.3 (244 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/myhistory-bite-sized-learning/id6746443673/reviews)** | — |
| Number of ratings | **244** | — |
| Positive reviews | 31.5% of reviews | — |
| In-app purchases | Yes | **No** |
| Ads | No | — |
| Update frequency | Every 2 months | — |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | — |
| Size | 110 MB | 17 MB |
| Requires iOS | 15.2 | **13.0** |
| Devices | **iPhone, iPad, iPod** | — |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [Harmonybit Ltd](https://appshunter.io/developer/1455640830) | [Hoops Mechanic LLC](https://appshunter.io/developer/1884539125) |

## What reviewers say

### MyHistory

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/myhistory-bite-sized-learning/id6746443673)

Engage with history through 10-minute lessons and quizzes. Learn about key historical events and figures in digestible chunks, anytime, anywhere. This app helps sharpen your focus and critical thinking skills while making learning efficient and fun.

**Highlights:** 10-minute interactive lessons, History quizzes, Bite-sized learning, Learn anytime, anywhere, Boost knowledge, Sharpen critical thinking

**Features:** macOS Compatibility, Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases (2)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Demo History Course | Free | one-time |
| Stop Being Lazy | Free | one-time |

**What reviewers like**

- 🚀 Easy way to learn basic facts
- 💡 Mixture of text and audio as learning tools

**What reviewers complain about**

- 🐛 Glitchy AI recordings with incorrect name pronunciations and bad timing
- 🐛 Misspellings throughout the app
- 🐛 No more recordings with printed information after a month and a half
- 🐛 No sound and no way to enable it in settings
- 🐛 App is not available on App Store, only direct from developer

**Reported bugs**

- Passages don't match the topic and are from earlier topics
- Sudden loss of recorded information after a month and a half

**Requested features**

- Improve navigation through and beyond quizzes
- Provide option to switch between languages


### Hoops Mechanic

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/hoops-mechanic/id6760452923)

**In-app purchases:** none


## Frequently asked questions

### Is MyHistory free?

MyHistory is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Is Hoops Mechanic free?

Hoops Mechanic is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

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*Compared by [AppsHunter](https://appshunter.io/) from daily US App Store data. Review summaries are generated from verbatim App Store reviews.*
