Histopia vs HistoryQ
Histopia
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| Figure | Histopia | HistoryQ |
|---|---|---|
| Price from | $6.67/mo | Free |
| Free plan | Yes | Yes |
| Free trial | — | — |
| Open source | — | — |
| macOS | Yes | — |
| iOS | Yes | Yes |
| Android | Yes | — |
| Plans published | 4 | 2 |
| Spec score · History Learning Apps | 9.1 (#1) | 7.6 (#13) |
| Headquarters | Brazil | Delft, Netherlands |
| Privacy | The privacy policy says no account is required to play, Histopia does not sell personal data, and it does not record audio or video. | HistoryQ says it does not sell personal information and describes gameplay analytics as pseudonymous rather than anonymous. |
| Support | The contact page says the small indie team reads messages and does its best to reply as soon as possible; it lists an email for business inquiries and technical issues. | The maker lists [email protected] for privacy requests and questions. |
| What it does | Histopia is a mobile history-learning app combining guided courses, short lessons, quizzes, minigames and collectible cards. | HistoryQ is a daily historical-figure guessing game where clues narrow the search and solving unlocks the figure’s story. |
Plans
Histopia
- FreeFree
- Premium monthly$9.99 a month
- Premium yearly$79.99 a year
- PremiumPriced on request
In their own words
Histopia
Histopia has no write-up on Specifiction yet; its figures are above.
HistoryQ
HistoryQ is an iPhone and iPad game that asks players to identify a historical figure from clues, then unlocks that person’s story. A new figure and story appear each day. Guess feedback narrows possibilities by era, country, role, field and gender. A growing archive supports revisiting stories and earlier puzzles where available. The Free plan costs nothing; optional rewarded ads can unlock selected stories or Archive Passes. The one-time HistoryQ Premium Pack unlocks available archive puzzles and full stories in supported app versions, with future premium content included only while the app and content service are maintained. No email sign-up is needed to begin, but the current release creates a private player profile and AWS-backed identifier for cloud backup. HistoryQ says it uses encrypted HTTPS, iOS Keychain storage and AWS-managed controls. It does not sell personal information; pseudonymous gameplay analytics and feedback are kept for about 24 months.