Best Modern History Apps & Games

World History Encyclopedia

Ancient Times to Modern Era

Free

Access a vast, verified library of historical articles, maps, and timelines. This non-profit resource offers academic-grade content for enthusiasts, students, and teachers, with offline access and an AI research assistant.

Daily art history and modern

art gallery museum literature

Free

Discover a new masterpiece and explore art history daily with bite-sized lessons. This app offers a personal art gallery experience, making art approachable and engaging for everyone. Connect with a community of art lovers and deepen your appreciation for creativity and history.

AP World History Modern

AP World History Exam Practice

Free

Prepare for the AP World History exam with practice tests and performance statistics. Study offline anytime, anywhere to cover the entire quiz portion of the curriculum in under 10 hours. FRQ section is coming soon.

AP World History: Made Easy

Study for the big exam!

Free

Prepare for the AP World History exam with comprehensive, curriculum-aligned lessons and practice questions. This app offers multiple-choice and free-response formats to make studying easier.

History •

Today Happening in History

Free

Explore historical events that occurred on this day. Access information from diverse global sources and languages, with options to personalize the app's appearance. Tap on any event for further details and related links.

Smart Art - Art History Escape

Your Daily Culture Getaway

Free

Discover art history through engaging daily stories, interactive quizzes, and a vast collection of masterpieces. Explore artworks in detail, learn about artists, and enjoy a fun, ad-free cultural getaway.

HISTORY: Shows & Documentaries

Watch your favorite TV series

Free

Stream a vast library of popular HISTORY TV series and documentaries. Watch full episodes, catch up on seasons, and access exclusive clips. Create a profile to continue watching across devices.

Art History & Museum - Artify

Daily Paintings & Masterpieces

Free

Explore over 100,000 masterpieces with immersive stories and high-resolution zoom. Learn about artists, movements, and global galleries, making art history accessible and engaging for everyone.

US War History Trivia

Civil, Revolutionary to Modern

Free

Test your knowledge of American military history with this trivia game. It features carefully researched questions across various war eras, with a unique hangman-style input method to avoid spelling ambiguity. Upgrade for full access and an ad-free experience.

History Master: Study & Quiz

Timeline,mind maps,flashcards

Free

This app uses AI to transform your history notes and textbooks into interactive study tools like mind maps and flashcards. It offers simplified explanations, quizzes, and a digital archive for efficient learning.

Learning US History

USA Colonies to Modern America

$1.99

Practice and test your knowledge of U.S. history with quizzes and flashcards covering major time periods. Access all content offline on any device after downloading.

Dummynation

Modern Grand Strategy

Free

Lead a nation to global dominance through strategic military expansion, careful diplomatic maneuvering, and robust economic management. Balance resource allocation for research and military campaigns while fostering economic growth to outpace rivals. The path to world domination is yours to forge.

History ..

Happenings in historical order

Free

Explore significant historical events, notable births, and deaths from around the world. This free app offers a vast collection of facts, with options to read more about each event via linked Wikipedia articles. It supports a wide range of languages for global accessibility.

Khan Academy

You can learn anything

Free

Access a vast library of free educational content, including interactive exercises, videos, and articles. Master subjects from math and science to humanities and finance at your own pace, with offline access and personalized learning paths.