# Yorescape

> Yorescape™ takes you across time to see the world’s great heritage sites!

Canonical page: [https://chrome-stats.com/d/com.flyoverzone.yorescape](https://chrome-stats.com/d/com.flyoverzone.yorescape)

## Overview

- **ID:** `com.flyoverzone.yorescape`
- **Platform:** Android
- **Type:** Android app
- **Status:** Removed
- **Publisher:** Flyover Zone Productions
- **Category:** EDUCATION
- **Downloads:** 35,357
- **Rating:** 3.82 / 5 (79 ratings)
- **Version:** 1.6.0
- **Last updated:** 2026-04-09
- **First published:** 2022-05-06
- **Publisher country:** US
- **Size:** 66 MB
- **Data as of:** 2026-07-06
- **Store listing:** [Google Play Store](https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=com.flyoverzone.yorescape)
- **Website:** [https://www.flyoverzone.com/](https://www.flyoverzone.com/)
- **Privacy policy:** [https://www.flyoverzone.com/privacy-policy-yorescape/](https://www.flyoverzone.com/privacy-policy-yorescape/)

## Description

Yorescape™ offers immersive virtual tours of 14 of the world's most iconic historical and heritage sites, allowing users to explore from home or school. Experience places like Ancient Rome, Athens, Baalbek, the Giza Plateau, and Tenochtitlan, with expert audio commentary explaining important landmarks and features.

Users can switch between viewing the sites as they exist today or as they appeared in their prime, hundreds or thousands of years ago. Yorescape™ also provides freely roamable 3D reconstructions of the Roman Forum, Red Chapel of Hatshepsut, and Tomb of Ramesses VI, giving a vibrant sense of scale and grandeur. Closed captions support multiple languages, including Chinese, French, Italian, German, and Spanish, making history accessible worldwide.

## Permissions and access

### Permissions

- `android.permission.ACCESS_ADSERVICES_AD_ID`
- `android.permission.ACCESS_ADSERVICES_ATTRIBUTION`
- `android.permission.ACCESS_NETWORK_STATE`
- `android.permission.BLUETOOTH_CONNECT`
- `android.permission.INTERNET`
- `android.permission.MODIFY_AUDIO_SETTINGS`
- `android.permission.POST_NOTIFICATIONS`
- `android.permission.RECEIVE_BOOT_COMPLETED`
- `android.permission.RECORD_AUDIO`
- `android.permission.WAKE_LOCK`
- `com.android.vending.BILLING`
- `com.flyoverzone.yorescape.DYNAMIC_RECEIVER_NOT_EXPORTED_PERMISSION`
- `com.flyoverzone.yorescape.permission.C2D_MESSAGE`
- `com.google.android.c2dm.permission.RECEIVE`
- `com.google.android.finsky.permission.BIND_GET_INSTALL_REFERRER_SERVICE`
- `com.google.android.gms.permission.AD_ID`

## Review summary

Users praise Yorescape for its educational value, detailed guided tours, accurate 3D models, and engaging features like free roam. However, multiple reviews criticize the app for its high subscription cost, problematic account creation, absence of free trial options, and occasional inaccuracies in site mapping. While the app is highly recommended for learning and exploring ancient history, pricing and usability issues detract from the overall experience.

### Pros

- Highly educational and enjoyable for students, history lovers, and researchers.
- Offers detailed, professionally guided tours lasting several hours.
- Features accurate 3D reconstructions of ancient sites with impressive graphics.
- Provides free and premium content options for users.
- Includes unique features like free roam and time warp functionality.

### Cons

- Significant issues with account creation and login functionality.
- Subscription pricing of $30 per year considered too high and not justified by content volume.
- Lack of previews or free samples to evaluate app quality before payment.
- Some map inaccuracies and limited street-level views compared to bird's eye views.

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Source: [Chrome-Stats](https://chrome-stats.com/d/com.flyoverzone.yorescape)