# Which Was First? vs HistoChrono

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Which Was First? at none against HistoChrono's 1. Which Was First? also leads on ads (none vs shown). HistoChrono's advantage is update cadence (monthly vs every 3 months). On price, device support and iOS requirement there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. HistoChrono sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. Which Was First? asks for nothing beyond the download.

Which Was First? ships an update every 3 months, HistoChrono monthly. The most recent releases landed on October 30, 2026 and November 5, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | Which Was First? | HistoChrono |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Positive reviews | — | 100.0% of reviews |
| In-app purchases | **No** | Yes |
| Ads | **No** | Yes |
| Update frequency | Every 3 months | **Monthly** |
| Monetization | — | Free |
| Size | 77 MB | 41 MB |
| Requires iOS | 15.6 | **15.0** |
| Devices | iPhone, iPod | **iPhone, iPad, iPod** |
| Age rating | 12+ | 9+ |
| Developer | [SERGEY TELNOV](https://appshunter.io/developer/1820245048) | [ET Edutainment](https://appshunter.io/developer/6773749443) |

## What reviewers say

### Which Was First?

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/which-was-first/id6747204614)

**Features:** macOS Compatibility

**In-app purchases:** none


### HistoChrono

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/histochrono/id6781705153)

Test your knowledge of French history by placing event cards on a timeline. Choose specific eras or all periods, with adjustable game lengths and difficulty levels. It's a fun way to revise, learn, or challenge yourself on key historical dates.

**Highlights:** Place historical event cards on a timeline, Select specific or all historical eras, Adjustable game lengths (10, 15, 20 cards), Three difficulty levels, Illustrated event cards, Score and best record tracking

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

**In-app purchases (1)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Débloquer le pack complet | $3.99 | one-time |


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Which Was First? free?

Which Was First? is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

### Is HistoChrono free?

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

### Do Which Was First? or HistoChrono have ads?

HistoChrono shows ads; Which Was First? does not.

### Which is updated more often, Which Was First? or HistoChrono?

Which Was First? ships an update every 3 months, and HistoChrono monthly. Most recently, Which Was First? was updated on October 30, 2026 and HistoChrono on November 5, 2026.

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