HistorySphere
History near you, on a map
Free · Designed for iPad. Not verified for macOS.
Explore nearby history on an interactive map. Save favorites, follow a timeline, and get curated stories from museums. MVP now—AR tours coming soon.
HistorySphere lets you discover the past right where you are. Open the map to see verified historical sites and curated events around you. Tap a marker to read a short, reliable summary with dates, sources, and images. Save favorites, search by keyword, and use the timeline slider to explore any era.
What you can do:
See historical markers and notable events near your location on an interactive map
Read concise, sourced summaries with images and links
Search by people, places, battles, and themes
Save favorites and revisit them later
Filter by time period with a simple timeline slider
Get featured content from partner museums and historical societies (more coming)
Coming soon:
AR previews and guided tours (we’re holding AR for a post-MVP update so we can ship faster)
Privacy & data:
Location is used to show nearby sites; you can use the app without granting location by browsing the map manually
You control notifications in Settings
We don’t sell your data
Subscriptions & payments:
HistorySphere offers optional auto-renewing subscriptions that unlock premium content and features as they’re released
Payment will be charged to your Apple ID account at confirmation of purchase
Subscription renews automatically unless canceled at least 24 hours before the end of the current period
Your account will be charged for renewal within 24 hours prior to the end of the current period
You can manage or cancel your subscription at any time in Account Settings on your device
Features and availability may vary by region; pricing is shown in-app
Support, Terms, and Privacy:
Privacy Policy: sketchmyapp.com/timescape/privacy
Terms of Use: sketchmyapp.com/timescape/terms
Note: Some content is provided by third-party sources (including Wikipedia and partner institutions). We review and curate, but if you spot an issue, please let us know and we’ll correct it.
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The developer, James Pelton, indicated that the app’s privacy practices may include handling of data as described below. For more information, see the developer’s privacy policy .
Data Not Linked to You
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Information
- Seller
- JAMES PELTON CRYPTO, LLC
- Size
- 41.7 MB
- Category
- Education
- Compatibility
Requires iOS 15.1 or later.
- iPhone
Requires iOS 15.1 or later. - iPad
Requires iPadOS 15.1 or later. - iPod touch
Requires iOS 15.1 or later. - Mac
Requires macOS 12.0 or later and a Mac with Apple M1 chip or later. - Apple Vision
Requires visionOS 1.0 or later.
- iPhone
- Languages
- English
- Age Rating
4+
- 4+
- Copyright
- © 2026 James Pelton