HISTORY Vault

Name: HISTORY Vault
Rating: 3.9 (1084 reviews)
Author: A+E Global Media

By: A+E Global Media

Entertainment

Features & Capabilities

HISTORY Vault delivers over 2,000 HISTORY Channel documentaries and specials in full, commercial-free. Enjoy classics like America: The Story of Us, Days That Shaped America, The Men Who Built America, Founding Fathers, Ice Road Truckers, plus new weekly titles.

Watch anywhere in the U.S. with streaming via an iTunes subscription. A free trial is available for first-time subscribers, with auto-renewal options and easy management in Account Settings. Note: content is US-only.

User Growth & Download Statistics

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By:

A+E Global Media

Rating:

3.90

(1,084) 1 new ratings

Version:

10.7.0 Last updated: 2026-05-13

Version code:

885627433

Creation date:

2016-05-12

Compatible devices:

Size:

130.21MB

URLs:

Website ,Privacy policy

Full description:

Source:

Apple Apps Store

Data ingested on:

2026-06-06

Compare stats and ranking:

Ranking

# 60,788 ▼ 4

Other rankings

#12 in history keyword 28 ▲ 6

Other platforms

HISTORY Vault (v8.5.0_android)

596,650 4.13

(1,506)

For Developers

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Developed by:

A+E Global Media

Apple Apps Store

https://apps.apple.com/us/app/history-vault/id1076619087

Website:

https://www.historyvault.com/

User Reviews

Users like History Vault for its rich, nostalgic history library and value, but cite licensing gaps, a clunky UI, playback instability, sign-in problems, and casting/PiP issues as widespread drawbacks. Overall sentiment is mixed: strong content and potential marred by access, reliability, and navigation challenges.

Pros

Rich catalog of history programming including nostalgic titles
High-quality, informative content for history enthusiasts
Reasonable pricing and perceived good value for money
Ongoing updates and additions of major historical series
App is valued by history fans and considered a must-have by some

Cons

Content availability is limited and gated by licensing; many episodes/shows aren accessible in-app and some require external services
Clunky UI/UX and difficult navigation with a weak search and hidden episode lists
Playback instability including crashes, stuttering, and episodes starting at the wrong point
Sign-in and subscription issues such as inactive accounts and error messages during login
Casting/Chromecast support issues and missing PiP functionality, with features being inconsistent or removed

Recent reviews

Can’t get past choosing type of subscription

by Ja*****, 2026-05-19

If you’re interested in subscribing to History Vault, DO NOT subscribe using Apple because the majority of the shows available don’t have access to the first few episodes. A few examples: If you’re wanting to watch ‘The Color of War’ you’ll need a subscription through Amazon Prime to see the first three episodes, if you want to watch ‘Hunting Hitler’ the first episode isn’t available with a subscription through Apple, you’ll have to deal with commercials on Tubi to see that. if you’re interested in watching ‘Civil War Journal’ forget about watching the pilot episode.

by Ti*****, 2026-03-11

I would love to see where we could have multiple profiles for the different members of the family so everyone can watch what they want without interfering with anyone else.