⭐ From the creator of the World in Stories channels
World history in series format.
Empires, mysteries, lost civilizations and real people — in short, cinematic videos that fit into your day.
Get my access now⚡ Free to download • 📱 iPhone, iPad & Android • 🌍 In 5 languages
Available on the App Store and on Google Play
Some stories you're going to watch
Told in a cinematic, emotional way
HISTORY▶34 Seconds — How the World's Largest Flying Machine Burned Over the Wrong Gas
HISTORY▶2.3 Million Blocks, Not One Crane — Who REALLY Built the Great Pyramid
MYSTERY▶Everyone Said Troy Was Just a Legend — Until One Obsessed Man Found It (and Destroyed It Again)
EMPIRES▶The Man Who Became a Word: How Julius Caesar Brought Down the World's Greatest Republic
HISTORY▶A Diver Found a 2,000-Year-Old COMPUTER at the Bottom of the Sea | The Antikythera Mechanism
HISTORY▶It Killed More Than WWI — and the World Nearly Forgot | The 1918 Spanish Flu
CIVILIZATIONS▶He Took the City That Resisted 1,000 Years in 53 Days | Mehmed II and the Fall of Constantinople
HISTORY▶Rome Didn't Fall in a Day — and Almost No One Living Through It Noticed | The Fall of Rome
And many more — with new stories arriving all the time.
You love history… but never have the time?
Two-hour documentaries get postponed forever. History books keep piling up on the shelf.
And social media? It only pushes junk into your feed — never the story you actually wanted to learn.
👉 It's not a lack of curiosity. It's the lack of a format that fits your day.
The solution
Your daily dose of history
A complete story in just a few minutes, narrated like cinema. Watch it over coffee, on the bus, before bed. Zero filler.
✅ All of this comes in the app
Much more than video stories — and free to download
Cinematic stories
The world's greatest stories narrated like a series — score, tension and emotion.
History shorts
Quick shots of history to watch between one task and the next.
Mini documentaries
More context and depth on empires, wars and civilizations.
World mysteries
Enigmas never solved — from Atlantis to the pyramids of Egypt.
Biographies of real people
Cleopatra, Genghis Khan and other figures who changed the course of history.
Lost civilizations and empires
How great powers were born, grew — and disappeared.
"On this day" in history
Discover what important things happened on today's date.
In 5 languages (EN, PT, ES, DE, FR)
Watch and learn in the language you prefer.
New content, always
New stories arriving all the time — the catalog never stops growing.
Why it's different
Learn by watching
Cinematic narration that grips you from start to finish
Short and to the point
The full story in a few minutes — no filler
Real stories
Based on facts and people who really existed
Fits your day
Watch on a break, on the bus, before sleep
Who this app is for
It's not for everyone — and that's fine.
It's for you if you:
- ✓ Love history and curiosities
- ✓ Want to learn without the fluff
- ✓ Have little time in your day
- ✓ Love documentaries but can't sit through 2 hours
- ✓ Want something to watch with your kids
Maybe not, if you:
- ✕ Are looking for academic lectures with bibliography
- ✕ Prefer studying only from books
- ✕ Don't like video
From the creator of the World in Stories YouTube channels
Real stories in 5 languages, watched by history lovers all over the world.
And how much does it cost?
Downloading and using it is free. No card required, no catch.
- ✓ Free to download and use
- ✓ Optional Premium: removes ads and unlocks the full library
- ✓ Subscription via App Store or Google Play — cancel anytime
- ✓ Zero risk: downloaded it and didn't like it? Just delete it
Frequently asked questions
Clear your doubts
Is it free?+
Yes. Downloading and using it is free. The free version has discreet ads — Premium removes the ads and unlocks the full library.
Is it on Android?+
Yes! It's on Google Play — just search for World in Stories or tap any red button on this page from your Android.
In which languages?+
EN, PT, ES, DE and FR.
Does it need internet?+
To watch the video stories, yes.
Are the stories real?+
Yes — based on real historical facts and people.
How do I start?+
Just tap any red button on this page, download it for free and open it.
Ready to travel through time?
Download now and watch your first story today. Free.
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