AncientScrolls vs Epoch

Ancient Scrolls is an offline manuscript library where Scroll Context Cards place material science, geographic origin, and era context beside every passage you read. • Browse a curated catalog: filter by era, region, and writing surface (papyrus, parchment, bark) to match your research topic. • Open the Scroll Reader: adjust typography, bookmark passages, and expand provenance cards without leaving the text. • Explore the Era Timeline: jump from dynasties and empires to linked scrolls in chronological context. • Build Collections: save favorites, follow curated reading paths, and reorder lists for seminar packets. • Use the Study Desk: attach passage-level notes, tag themes, and export your annotations from the device. Offline-first: bundled scroll excerpts, bookmarks, collections, and study notes stay on your iPhone or iPad. Optional catalog updates can merge public-domain supplements from Wikisource when you tap Update Catalog in Settings; notes are not uploaded in v1. • Map approximate find-spots for scroll origins when you enable the origin map toggle. • Continue Reading resumes your last manuscript from the Library home screen. Built for students, museum visitors, and readers who want sources understood in their historical and physical setting—not a generic document scanner.

Epoch turns history into short, vivid stories you can finish in a few minutes. Follow dramatic turning points from the ancient and medieval world: Caesar's rise and fall, Shackleton's voyage, Man on the moon, the crossing of the Rubicon, and more. Each story is built as a swipeable sequence of cards, written like a historical narrative instead of a textbook lesson. Read the episode, answer a quick check, and leave with the people, choices, and consequences that made the moment matter. What you can do in Epoch: - Read 3-5 minute history stories - Explore collections by era and theme - Answer quick checks with explanations - Earn coins by completing stories - Restore historical artwork in your Museum Epoch is made for curious adults and history lovers who want something richer than trivia and lighter than a lecture. Open one story, learn one moment, and build a clearer picture of the past over time. EULA: https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/