Today In History Lite Edition

Name: Today In History Lite Edition
Rating: 4.5 (874 reviews)
Author: Downshift LLC

By: Downshift LLC App

Top historical events, daily.

Overview

Version:

5.0.14

Last updated: 2020-09-10

Ranking

#58,516 ▼ 71

Overall

Features & Capabilities

Today In History Lite Edition delivers iconic global events, quotes, and compelling images to your mobile device. Filter by categories like Events, Births, Deaths, Holidays, and more to tailor your daily history feed.

Key features include Quote of the Day, rich imagery, and headlines to bring history to life. Share favorites, set reminders, and enjoy optional TIH Pro for extended content and future updates.

User Growth & Download Statistics

App Education News & Magazines Content

By:

Downshift LLC

Rating:

4.50

(874)

Version:

5.0.14 Last updated: 2020-09-10

Version code:

837709572

Creation date:

2009-04-26

Compatible devices:

Size:

63.38MB

URLs:

Website ,Privacy policy

Full description:

Source:

Apple Apps Store

Data ingested on:

2026-08-08

Compare stats and ranking:

Ranking

# 58,516 ▼ 71

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Developed by:

Downshift LLC

Apple Apps Store

https://apps.apple.com/us/app/today-in-history-lite-edition/id312028719

Website:

http://www.tihapp.com/about

User Reviews

Today In History Lite Edition offers broad, engaging historical content and daily notable happenings reminders that appeal to history buffs and educators. Users praise its depth, categorization, and sharing features. However, multiple reviews flag significant downsides: the content appears outdated and rarely updated (2014–2017 era), the app crashes or freezes frequently, coverage gaps overlook notable topics and figures, and navigation/UX can be confusing. Users also miss external links for deeper exploration. Overall, strong concept with stability and updating issues hindering long-term usefulness.

Pros

Aggregates a large amount of historical information across past and present events.
Daily history reminders/pop-ups that appear each day.
Educational and engaging, suitable for learning and classroom use.
Category-based browsing with the ability to save and share items.

Cons

Content appears outdated with little or no updates past several years (2014–2017 cited).
Stability issues: frequent crashes and freezes, plus login problems.
Gaps in coverage: missing notable topics/events and outdated death entries (e.g., Harriet Tubman, African history).
Navigation/UX problems: disorganized interface and non-intuitive taps.

Recent reviews

I love that the app aggregates so much cool information. It’s an interesting way to learn more about our world and greater society

by Re*****, 2025-12-25

I like this app a lot. It gives me a lot of information about the past and the now. I love history! So if you love history, then this is the app for you!