# Ancient Origins – History, Mys

> All about archaeology news, ancient places, myths and legends and human origins.

Canonical page: [https://chrome-stats.com/d/com.ionicframework.ancientorigins541954](https://chrome-stats.com/d/com.ionicframework.ancientorigins541954)

## Overview

- **ID:** `com.ionicframework.ancientorigins541954`
- **Platform:** Android
- **Type:** Android app
- **Status:** Available
- **Publisher:** Ancient Origins
- **Category:** BOOKS\_AND\_REFERENCE
- **Downloads:** 73,349
- **Rating:** 4.20 / 5 (432 ratings)
- **Version:** 3.4
- **Last updated:** 2024-11-29
- **First published:** 2017-02-27
- **Publisher country:** GB
- **Size:** 16 MB
- **Data as of:** 2026-09-15
- **Store listing:** [Google Play Store](https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=com.ionicframework.ancientorigins541954)
- **Website:** [http://www.ancient-origins.net](http://www.ancient-origins.net/)
- **Privacy policy:** [http://members.ancient-origins.net/privacy-policy](http://members.ancient-origins.net/privacy-policy)

## Description

The Ancient Origins Chrome extension brings history, archaeology, mythology, and science right to your fingertips. Designed for both new and existing users, it offers daily updates on the latest archaeological discoveries, ancient civilizations, myths, legends, and unexplained artifacts from around the world. Explore a vast library of over 12,000 articles and enjoy features like bookmarking, article sharing, and an easy-to-use interface adaptable for mobile devices.

Premium members gain additional benefits including ad-free content, exclusive in-depth articles, expert interviews, webinars, and direct access to premium eBooks and digital magazines. Join an active community passionate about uncovering humanity's origins and unraveling historical mysteries through this comprehensive and engaging platform.

## Rankings

- #254,478 — Overall

## Permissions and access

### Permissions

- `android.permission.ACCESS_ADSERVICES_AD_ID`
- `android.permission.ACCESS_ADSERVICES_ATTRIBUTION`
- `android.permission.ACCESS_ADSERVICES_TOPICS`
- `android.permission.ACCESS_NETWORK_STATE`
- `android.permission.CAMERA`
- `android.permission.FOREGROUND_SERVICE`
- `android.permission.INTERNET`
- `android.permission.POST_NOTIFICATIONS`
- `android.permission.READ_APP_BADGE`
- `android.permission.READ_EXTERNAL_STORAGE`
- `android.permission.READ_MEDIA_IMAGES`
- `android.permission.RECEIVE_BOOT_COMPLETED`
- `android.permission.VIBRATE`
- `android.permission.WAKE_LOCK`
- `android.permission.WRITE_EXTERNAL_STORAGE`
- `com.anddoes.launcher.permission.UPDATE_COUNT`
- `com.google.android.c2dm.permission.RECEIVE`
- `com.google.android.gms.permission.AD_ID`
- `com.htc.launcher.permission.READ_SETTINGS`
- `com.htc.launcher.permission.UPDATE_SHORTCUT`
- `com.huawei.android.launcher.permission.CHANGE_BADGE`
- `com.huawei.android.launcher.permission.READ_SETTINGS`
- `com.huawei.android.launcher.permission.WRITE_SETTINGS`
- `com.ionicframework.ancientorigins541954.DYNAMIC_RECEIVER_NOT_EXPORTED_PERMISSION`
- `com.ionicframework.ancientorigins541954.permission.C2D_MESSAGE`
- `com.majeur.launcher.permission.UPDATE_BADGE`
- `com.oppo.launcher.permission.READ_SETTINGS`
- `com.oppo.launcher.permission.WRITE_SETTINGS`
- `com.sec.android.provider.badge.permission.READ`
- `com.sec.android.provider.badge.permission.WRITE`
- `com.sonyericsson.home.permission.BROADCAST_BADGE`
- `com.sonymobile.home.permission.PROVIDER_INSERT_BADGE`
- `me.everything.badger.permission.BADGE_COUNT_READ`
- `me.everything.badger.permission.BADGE_COUNT_WRITE`

## Review summary

### Pros

- Great content and articles
- Variety of topics available
- Useful for learning about ancient history

### Cons

- App frequently crashes and fails to load
- Challenges with logging in and functionality
- Invasive ads and clickbait issues

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