Spin a photoreal 3D Earth pinned with 305 real case files — the oldest ruins on the planet, the deepest mysteries, and the stories science still can't close.
Göbekli Tepe. The Nazca Lines. Tunguska. Chicxulub. Roswell. Skinwalker Ranch. Tap a pin, open the file, get the 20-second briefing on why this place refuses to make sense — then follow the red string to the next one.
Redstring turns the globe into the world's largest evidence board. Every pin is a REAL location with a real story — ancient sites, lost cities, impact craters, and famous high-strangeness — each one photographed, sourced, and stamped with an evidence badge so you always know exactly what you're looking at:
• DOCUMENTED — solid, sourced, and real.
• DEBATED — the experts are still arguing.
• FRINGE — fun nonsense... probably.
WHAT'S INSIDE THE BUREAU
• A photoreal, satellite-imagery 3D globe you can spin, flick, and pinch — 305 hand-built case files pinned across it.
• An evidence badge on every file, so you're entertained AND informed, with a source link to go as deep as you want.
• TONIGHT'S DECLASSIFICATION — one new file declassifies every night at midnight, and the desk signals you at the hour you choose. A reason to come back.
• CASE ZERO — a meta-mystery hidden in the map, waiting for you to crack it.
• THREADS — curated trails like "The Younger Dryas File" and "Things Older Than They Should Be" that fly you stop to stop.
• THE BOARD — your personal evidence wall. Un-redact continents as you open files and climb the ranks from Desk Clerk to Section Chief.
• Up to eight photographs, engravings and archive prints per case, each credited to its maker.
• Works offline. Tapes you have played stay on the device and play with no signal. The whole strange planet fits in your pocket.
ENTERTAINED AND EDUCATED
This isn't a conspiracy megaphone, and it isn't a dry textbook. It's the rare thing that lets you enjoy the mystery AND respect the facts — documented, debated, and fringe, all clearly labeled, so you make up your own mind. Perfect if you love documentary mysteries, ancient history, archaeology, or a good late-night rabbit hole.
CLEARANCE (PREMIUM)
Redstring is free to explore — the entire globe, all 305 files, the nightly drop, and the Board. Upgrade your CLEARANCE to go completely ad-free and unlock 120 deep-dive Full Case File dossiers and the complete Thread library. Monthly, yearly, or a one-time lifetime unlock — your call.
Open the map. Pick a pin. Pull the string.
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This app is a resource with so many ancient mystery sites both near to me and far away that you could easily get lost reading through it, it’s replaced my late night doom scrolling!
EVIDENCE PRINTS
Most case files now carry up to eight photographs, engravings and archive prints, shown whole at their true shape and credited to their makers. Swipe to leaf through the stack.
THE LIGHT TABLE
Tap any print to see it full screen, in full colour, and pinch in.
THE FILE READS ONCE
A file's opening line no longer repeats when you pull it open.
13 NIGHTS OF THE UNEXPLAINED
Oct 19–31: one haunted file declassifies every midnight, and the Tonight desk lights a candle for every night you keep.
Version 1.5.0
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Information
Seller
Michael Dube
Size
59.1 MB
Category
Education
Compatibility
Requires iOS 16.4 or later.
iPhone Requires iOS 16.4 or later.
Mac Requires macOS 12.0 or later and a Mac with Apple M1 chip or later.