The Witness Post
Today In History As Daily News
Free · In‑App Purchases · Designed for iPad
Experience history the moment it happens. From the founding of Rome to the first Shogun, read the news live from the scene.
Step into the moment and make history your new daily ritual. We strip away the dry dates and dusty textbooks. Instead, you get the urgency and excitement of a modern newspaper. This is history reported from the ground level.
Get the full story in just three minutes.
- Read History Live -
Start your morning with a daily dispatch from the past. We present major historical events with the immediacy of breaking news. You will feel the tension of the era as if the ink is still wet.
- Master the Topic -
Understand complex events, famous figures, and historical artifacts in seconds. Our dedicated Gist section breaks down the core idea, key points, and essential vocabulary so you master the context quickly. Challenge yourself after every story with a quick quiz to cement what you learned and watch your historical knowledge grow.
- Explore the Stacks -
Search our extensive archives or browse Editor's Choice selections. Read biographies of historical icons, examine historical artifacts, and discover the events that shaped our world.
- Premium Reading Experience -
Enjoy a distraction free environment built for readers. We designed the entire interface to feel like a classic newspaper. It features elegant typography and looks great in both dark and light modes.
- Build Your Archive -
Save your favorite articles to your personal collection. You can organize your history and share stories with friends easily.
- Download The Witness Post today -
Join a community of enthusiasts who have made history their daily habit. Learn something new every day and witness the events that changed everything.
The Witness Post is free to download and includes daily stories. Witness Post Premium unlocks unlimited access to the entire archive and removes all limits.
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Bug fixes and performance improvements.
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The following data may be collected but it is not linked to your identity:
- Usage Data
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Information
- Seller
- Alexandru Cezar Tau
- Size
- 29.5 MB
- Category
- Education
- Compatibility
Requires iOS 18.0 or later.
- iPhone
Requires iOS 18.0 or later. - iPad
Requires iPadOS 18.0 or later. - Mac
Requires macOS 15.0 or later and a Mac with Apple M1 chip or later. - Apple Vision
Requires visionOS 2.0 or later.
- Languages
- English
- Age Rating
4+
- 4+
- In-App Purchases
Yes
- The Witness Post Premium $69.99
- The Witness Post Premium $6.99
- Copyright
- © 2026 Taubros