HistoryExtra Magazine

HistoryExtra Magazine
  • DeveloperImmediate Media Co
  • GenreNews & Magazines
  • Installs100,000+
  • UpdatedDec 10, 2025
  • Version8.20
  • RequirementsAndroid
  • ReleasedMar 29, 2016
  • ContentEveryone
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HistoryExtra Magazine

Editorial review: HistoryExtra Magazine APK and install guide

HistoryExtra Magazine needs a closer APK review because news & magazines listings can look trustworthy from ratings alone while still leaving source, version, Android requirement, and privacy questions unanswered. This page keeps those checks in one place: package com.immediatemedia.bbchistorymag, developer Immediate Media Co, version 8.20, file size Not published by official listing, and Check official listing before install. The goal is to help you decide whether the official listing deserves your trust before you leave opskd.

The official short summary says: "Ancient civilisations to modern military, social & political history". opskd treats that as a claim to verify, not as a complete review, because store copy often emphasizes features while leaving permissions, account requirements, monetization, and source status for the user to check separately.

100,000+ installs gives enough public footprint to compare the app with alternatives, while still leaving room for careful review of support links and update cadence. 3.4 out of 5 across 391 ratings is a mixed signal. That does not automatically make the listing unsafe, but it does mean the APK identity, support links, screenshots, and privacy details deserve extra attention before you rely on the app.

The listing has been updated within the past year, about 175 days ago. That is acceptable for many categories, but the official listing should still be checked for compatibility notes and recent user feedback.

Who this APK listing is for

HistoryExtra Magazine is most relevant for Android users who want to compare apps before installing. A good fit means the app's stated purpose, screenshots, rating pattern, developer identity, and official source all support the same story. If you only need a quick category browse, compare it with nearby news & magazines alternatives; if you are close to installing, slow down and check the APK identity rows first.

  • Best fit: Android users who want to compare apps before installing.
  • Review focus: source clarity, update freshness, developer reputation, privacy posture, and whether the app solves a real user problem.
  • Current public signal: 100,000+ installs and 3.4 out of 5 rating data.

APK source and identity

This page exposes APK metadata for the listing but does not claim to host a standalone APK package. That distinction is intentional. Use the package name, version, file size field, Android requirement, and official listing link as comparison points when you verify the app outside opskd.

  • Package: com.immediatemedia.bbchistorymag.
  • Version shown: 8.20.
  • Source status: APK metadata only.
  • Integrity status: No standalone APK hash is published for this listing yet.

Listing quality signals

The useful signals for HistoryExtra Magazine are not only the headline score. opskd reads the listing through category fit, developer transparency, version clarity, source status, screenshot availability, privacy policy access, and whether the official description makes specific claims that can be checked. For news & magazines, the most important review focus is source clarity, update freshness, developer reputation, privacy posture, and whether the app solves a real user problem.

  • Ads or ad-like wording appear in the listing, so review whether placement interrupts active tasks or gameplay.
  • Paid features, subscriptions, trials, or in-app purchases may affect the real cost of using the app.
  • Account, login, sync, or cloud language suggests you should check data retention and export options.
  • Family or learning language makes age fit, privacy policy clarity, and parent controls especially important.
  • Online, social, or leaderboard features can add account, moderation, and notification considerations.

Trust checks before install

For news & magazines apps, permissions can matter as much as the feature list. check permissions, file size, Android version, content rating, and the developer privacy policy before installing. A privacy policy is especially important when the app handles documents, children's activity, learning progress, files, cloud sync, user accounts, location, chat, or social features. If a permission does not fit the app's purpose, treat that as a reason to slow down and verify the developer's explanation.

  • Developer website — Check ownership, support channels, and product documentation from Immediate Media Co.
  • Privacy policy — Review what data may be collected, shared, or retained.
  • Official listing — Confirm the current version, rating, screenshots, and install availability.

Decision checklist

Use this checklist before acting on HistoryExtra Magazine. It is designed for quick comparison across all APK listings on opskd, so every app keeps the same core fields visible while the surrounding review notes adapt to category, rating, update freshness, and source status.

  • Confirm that com.immediatemedia.bbchistorymag matches the official listing before trusting any install path.
  • Compare version 8.20, file size Not published by official listing, and Android requirement: Check official listing before install.
  • Review Immediate Media Co's privacy policy and support links, especially if the app asks for accounts, files, location, camera, microphone, contacts, or cloud sync.
  • Treat 3.4 out of 5 and 100,000+ installs as discovery signals, not proof that the app is safe or right for your device.

Bottom line: HistoryExtra Magazine is worth considering only if its package name, developer, source status, version, Android requirement, privacy policy, and permission profile all make sense for your use case. opskd keeps every APK listing exposed while adding this review layer so the page offers more than copied store text and gives you a clearer path before installing.

Official listing description

This is the official app listing description provided for reference. It does not mean opskd hosts a direct APK file for this app.

Don't miss our latest offer - unlock a 2-month trial subscription for just 99p!

Enjoy History Extra Magazine, the UK's best-selling British & international history magazine, on your Android device. Learn about the past, from the Romans & Tudors to the Royal Family & the Vikings.

Each month we assemble leading experts to explore a wide range of British and international historical topics – from ancient civilisations to the two world wars. Our historians tackle the key events and personalities of the past, as well as shining a light on lesser-known areas and explaining how the latest research changes our understanding.

Whatever your favourite era, you can learn about everything from ancient civilisations to modern military, social and political history.

Every issue also contains inspiring ideas for heritage visits, breaking history news and the historical background behind current events. You can also find a guide to the pick of history programmes on TV and comprehensive book review section.

Featuring contributions from leading academic historians, History Extra Magazine features the people and events that changed the world.

Users can buy single issues and subscriptions using In App Purchase

Subscriptions are available on monthly or annual terms.

• Your subscription automatically renews unless auto-renew is turned off at least 24 hours before the end of the current subscription period
• You will be charged for renewal within 24 hours prior to the end of the current period, for the same duration and at the current subscription rate for that product
• You can manage your subscriptions and turn off auto-renewal by going to your Google Account Settings after purchase
• No cancellation of the current subscription is allowed during active subscription period. This does not affect your statutory rights
• Any unused portion of a free trial period, if offered, will be forfeited when you purchase a subscription
• The app may offer a free trial. At the end of the free trial period, the full price of the subscription will be charged thereafter. Cancellations must occur 24 hours before the end of the subscription period to avoid being charged. Visit https://support.google.com/googleplay/answer/7018481?co=GENIE.Platform%3DAndroid&hl=en for more information.

The subscription will include the current issue if you do not already own it and subsequently published future issues. Payment will be charged to your Google Account at confirmation of purchase.

If you would like to get in touch with the team for more information or support please tap "Email Support" in the app menu.

Immediate Media Company Privacy Policy and Terms of Use:

https://policies.immediate.co.uk/privacy/
http://www.immediate.co.uk/terms-and-conditions

* please note: this digital edition does not include the covermount gifts or supplements you would find with printed copies*
Application popularity
67%
  • 391 ratings
  • 23 reviews

APK details

HistoryExtra Magazine APK identity, source status, and install checks.

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  • Package namecom.immediatemedia.bbchistorymag
  • Version8.20
  • File sizeNot published by official listing
  • Android requirementCheck official listing before install
  • APK sourceOfficial Google Play listing only
  • Integrity checkNo standalone APK hash is published for this listing yet
  • Safety noteInstall only after checking the official listing and requested permissions.
APK source checkopskd does not host a direct APK for this listing yet. We show the package name, version, file size, Android requirement, and official listing so you can verify the app before leaving the page.

App Information

  • DeveloperImmediate Media Co
  • CategoryNews & Magazines
  • Version8.20
  • Installs100,000+
  • UpdatedDec 10, 2025
  • ReleasedMar 29, 2016
  • Content ratingEveryone
  • Android versionAndroid
  • SizeUnknown

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