# Today in History vs Wormhole

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Today in History at none against Wormhole's 6. Wormhole's advantage is iOS requirement (13.0 vs 17.0). On price, update cadence, ads and device support there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Wormhole sells 6 in-app purchases, starting at $9.99 per month. Today in History asks for nothing beyond the download.

Today in History ships an update every 2 weeks, Wormhole every 9 days. The most recent releases landed on October 31, 2026 and October 25, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | Today in History | Wormhole |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | **[5.0 (10 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/today-in-history-flashback/id6761314410/reviews)** | — |
| Number of ratings | **10** | — |
| Positive reviews | 100.0% of reviews | — |
| In-app purchases | **No** | Yes |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | Every 2 weeks | **Every 9 days** |
| Monetization | Free | — |
| Size | 13 MB | 104 MB |
| Requires iOS | 17.0 | **13.0** |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad | **iPhone, iPad, iPod** |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [Antonio Gutierrez Sanchez](https://appshunter.io/developer/1888816432) | [Batuhan Ozcan](https://appshunter.io/developer/1765383764) |

## What reviewers say

### Today in History

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/today-in-history-flashback/id6761314410)

Transform idle screen time into engaging history lessons. Discover daily facts about significant people and events from around the world, with in-depth articles available for deeper exploration. Learn history in plain language, offline, with no account needed.

**Highlights:** Daily history facts, World history facts, Long-form articles, Offline functionality, Daily reminders, No account required

**In-app purchases:** none


### Wormhole

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/wormhole-general-knowledge/id6762058467)

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

**In-app purchases (6)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Monthly Premium | $9.99 | per month |
| Annual Plan with %50 Offer | $24.99 | per year |
| Annual Premium | $49.99 | per year |
| 3 Wormhole Tokens | $1.99 | one-time |
| 10 Wormhole Tokens | $4.99 | one-time |
| 30 Wormhole Tokens | $12.99 | one-time |


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Today in History free?

Today in History is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

### Is Wormhole free?

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

### Do Today in History or Wormhole have ads?

Neither Today in History nor Wormhole shows ads.

### Which is updated more often, Today in History or Wormhole?

Today in History ships an update every 2 weeks, and Wormhole every 9 days. Most recently, Today in History was updated on October 31, 2026 and Wormhole on October 25, 2026.

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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.*
