Epoch History Timeline vs OpeningBook
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Epoch History Timeline
Explore world history through immersive, cinematic timelines. Compare civilizations side-by-side and access rich event details with images and Wikipedia links. Features guided tours and curated historical themes for an engaging learning experience.
- Cinematic timelines
- Space-Time Pillar for civilization comparison
- Auto Tour guided journeys
- Rich event details with images
- One-tap Wikipedia access
- Curated historical themes
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Discover history in a whole new way. History Timeline turns the past into a cinematic journey. Swipe through beautifully crafted timelines, explore rich stories with stunning historical images, and see how events connect across the ages. • Cinematic timelines — glide through centuries with smooth, immersive visuals • Space-Time Pillar — compare civilizations side by side: China, Europe, Egypt, the Middle East, India, and the Americas • Auto Tour — sit back and let history unfold with guided journeys through the eras • Rich event details — key figures, maps, and one-tap access to Wikipedia • Curated themes — from World War II to the US Presidents Whether you're a student, a history buff, or just curious, History Timeline makes exploring the past simple and fun. Download now and start your journey through time.
OpeningBook
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OpeningBook is a clean, offline reference and trainer for chess openings. BROWSE EVERYTHING • Thousands of named openings and variations, organized by ECO volume (A–E), family, and line — sourced from the open Lichess openings database. • Step through any line move-by-move on a real, playable board. • Read key ideas and classic traps for the major openings. SEARCH & FILTER • Find any opening by name, ECO code, or move sequence. • Filter by line length with a simple move-count slider. TRAIN YOUR REPERTOIRE • Add lines to your training set as White or Black. • Drill them in a play-your-side-vs-app loop. • Spaced repetition brings each line back for review at the right time. 100% offline. No account, no ads, no tracking.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Epoch History Timeline at none against OpeningBook's 1. On price, 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
Both are free to download. OpeningBook sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. Epoch History Timeline asks for nothing beyond the download.
| Parameter | Epoch History Timeline | OpeningBook |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.5 (4 ratings) — better | — |
| Number of ratings | 4 — better | — |
| Update frequency | Every 3 days | — |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No — better | Yes |
| Monetization | Free | — |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad — better | iPhone |
| Requires iOS | 17.0 | 17.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 202 MB | 4 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | 万朋 于 | Zhenghong Peng |
In-app purchases
Epoch History Timeline
No in-app purchases
OpeningBook
- Training Mode$3.99
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