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Learn History: Timeline Quiz
What it is
Learn History: Timeline Quiz teaches history with interactive timelines, flashcards, quizzes, and a Pyramid Challenge. Its App Store listing covers 49 topics across nine sections, including antiquity, regions, wars, historical figures, and eras. Learners can try multiple-choice, true-or-false, and chronological-order quizzes, with no timer on sections. Additional readings are available within the timelines, flashcards, and quiz sections. The app is in English, French, and Spanish, and a free search can locate a name, place, or year and jump to an event. The free plan includes 27 topics and requires neither a subscription nor an account. Optional purchases include Coins for $0.99, paid once and Plus (Lifetime) for $6.99, paid once. The lifetime option unlocks 22 Plus themes and future themes, unlimited Pyramid Challenge hearts and quiz hints, and no coin loss for wrong answers. The app supports Apple Game Center leaderboards and achievements. The listing specifies iPhone and iPad compatibility, requiring iOS 18.6 or iPadOS 18.6 or later, respectively.
For and against
For
- Covers 49 topics across nine sections.
- Offers three quiz formats without timing.
- Free search jumps to names, places, or years.
- Available in English, French, and Spanish.
Against
- Free access includes 27 of the listed topics.
- Requires iOS 18.6 or iPadOS 18.6 or later.
- Platforms listed are iOS and macOS.
The verdict
Learn History: Timeline Quiz combines several review formats with a no-timer approach. Its free plan covers 27 topics; the lifetime option adds themes and quiz benefits for a one-time $6.99 purchase.
Who it suits
The app suits students, history enthusiasts, lifelong learners, and parents looking for an educational screen-time activity. Its untimed quizzes and additional readings can serve learners who want to work at their own pace.
Plans and prices
Free
27 topics free · no subscription · no account needed
Read 3 Oct 2026 · apps.apple.com
Coins
Read 3 Oct 2026 · apps.apple.com
Plus (Lifetime)
Unlocks 22 Plus themes and future themes · unlimited Pyramid Challenge hearts · unlimited quiz hints · no coin loss on wrong answers
Read 3 Oct 2026 · apps.apple.com
On the record
- Audience
- The listing names students, lifelong learners, history enthusiasts and parents seeking an educational screen-time activity as intended users.apps.apple.com · read 3 Oct 2026
- Device requirements
- The App Store lists iPhone and iPad compatibility, requiring iOS 18.6 or later and iPadOS 18.6 or later, respectively.apps.apple.com · read 3 Oct 2026
- Further reading
- The maker says additional readings are offered within the timelines, flashcards and quiz sections to deepen understanding.nmartinapps.com · read 3 Oct 2026
- Integration
- The app supports Apple Game Center leaderboards and achievements.apps.apple.com · read 3 Oct 2026
- Languages
- The app is available in English, French and Spanish.apps.apple.com · read 3 Oct 2026
- Learning pace
- The maker says there is no timing and learners can take as much time as they need for each section.nmartinapps.com · read 3 Oct 2026
- Maker background
- Normand Martin describes himself as a retired engineer who develops iOS apps as a hobby.nmartinapps.com · read 3 Oct 2026
- Privacy
- The App Store privacy disclosure says the developer indicated that the app does not collect data; Apple notes these developer-provided practices are not verified by Apple.apps.apple.com · read 3 Oct 2026
- Purpose
- The app teaches history through interactive timelines, flashcards, quizzes and a Pyramid Challenge.apps.apple.com · read 3 Oct 2026
- Quiz formats
- Quizzes include multiple-choice, true-or-false and chronological-order challenges.apps.apple.com · read 3 Oct 2026
- Search
- Search is free for everyone and can find a name, place or year to jump to an event in the app.apps.apple.com · read 3 Oct 2026
- Support
- The maker’s site invites users to contact him with questions, comments or collaboration inquiries, and the app listing invites topic suggestions through in-app feedback.nmartinapps.com · read 3 Oct 2026
- Topics
- The App Store listing describes 49 topics across nine sections, including antiquity, regions, wars, historical figures and eras.apps.apple.com · read 3 Oct 2026
