The King Abdul Aziz Foundation for Research and Archives (Darah) was established in 1972 to serve as the Kingdom’s global reference for Saudi Arabia and the Arabian Peninsula, as well as Arab and Islamic history. in the fields of history, heritage, geography, and intellectual and urban literature. Darah is a centralized institute that includes a number of scientific centers and specialized sections for historical sources, documents, manuscripts, photos and films, as well as a section for female researchers.

Darah required an app that simulates the history of the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia since its foundation by King Abdulaziz, may Allah bless his soul, to the present day under the leadership of His Majesty King Salman bin Abdul-Aziz Al-Saud and His Royal Highness, Crown Prince Muhammad bin Salman bin Abdul-Aziz. For the historical atlas, it was essential to display rich, sophisticated historical and geographical data in an engaging and convenient way. The challenge was to build an app that’s visually stunning, yet also highly functional and performs optimally at all levels.

The historical atlas “Darah” mobile app was developed with an innovative approach to document and illustrate the Kingdom’s history through more than 100 panoramic maps, dynamic illustrations, animated battles simulations, and more. asgatech, powered by more than 19 years of experience, has introduced a new mobile app with an interactive and immersive user experience. With our end-to-end mobile app development services, asgatech teams professionally handled every phase of the app development lifecycle, from designing to QA and testing. DARAH has been developed for Android and iOS.

Bringing the history of the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia to life, the newly designed and developed app by asgatech has helped provide a new, more modern way to learn and view history with mind mapping methodology. Citizens and tourists can now use the app as a reference to explore the Kingdom’s rich history.