Curated knowledge, one week at a time.

KnowStride delivers one carefully curated reading block per week. Each block contains 12 articles across world history, geography, countries, science, culture, technology, key ideas, and significant historical and contemporary figures — designed to build real general knowledge over time.

Calm, focused reading. No ads. No distractions.

Why it matters

A strong general knowledge helps to understand news, history, and the world’s connections. KnowStride is built for long-term learning — not clickbait.

Works on all devices via the web. Apps may follow later.

What you get

One weekly block, designed for steady progress—serious, calm, and surprisingly addictive over time.

Build solid general knowledge over time

Each weekly block corresponds to about 50 book pages (≈15,000 words) — roughly one to one-and-a-half hours of focused reading. The pace is deliberate, allowing knowledge to accumulate naturally over time. Each block combines engaging articles with subjects that may seem less exciting at first, but are essential to understanding how the world works.

≈ 1–1.5 hours / week

Short on time? Read the summaries

Every article includes a clear summary. Reading only the summaries takes about 15 minutes, making it easy to stay oriented even during busy weeks, without losing the broader context.

Summaries-only: ≈ 15 minutes

Designed to open new horizons

KnowStride is built to expand perspective, connect ideas across subjects, and inspire further reading — without noise, hype, or endless scrolling. Alongside engaging topics, every block includes material that rewards patience and attention.

Balanced by design

The Congress of Vienna (1814–1815): How Europe Tried to Redesign Itself After Napoleon

A defining settlement—often mentioned, rarely understood clearly.

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The Otto Engine: The Invention That Still Powers the Modern World

Everyday technology with deep historical and economic consequences.

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Hannah Arendt: Power, Responsibility, and the Nature of Political Action

Serious ideas, explained plainly—without academic fog.

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Diplomatic Immunity: Why Some Laws Stop at the Embassy Gate

One of those “boring but essential” topics that makes headlines readable.

Essential topic

Measurement Units: Why the World Still Uses Two Systems

Unglamorous, extremely useful—and it shows up everywhere.

Essential topic

The Kalashnikov: How One Design Shaped Global Conflict and Politics

Not “weapons trivia”—a story of design, production, and geopolitical impact.

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How it works

Create an account (email + password).
Choose a plan. You receive Block 1 immediately.
Your next block unlocks exactly one week after your signup time (individual schedule).
Blocks and articles are numbered for easy orientation.

Access includes your most recent 52 blocks (about one year).

New Year offer

Secure checkout via Stripe. Discount codes and gift codes supported. Valid until January 18.

Taxes & VAT: VAT for EU customers may apply depending on location and is handled automatically at checkout. Customers outside the EU are not charged EU VAT.

Trust & positioning

Completely ad-free
Neutral international English
Designed for long-term learning
First two years: across the first two years, each weekly block continues the core series in world history and world geography — alongside coverage of all countries and a wide mix of other subjects, including standalone articles on history and geography.

Terms & Privacy

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Terms

No binding period. You can cancel anytime. Access remains active until the end of your paid period.

Subscriptions provide personal, non-transferable access to KnowStride content while active.
Payments are processed securely via Stripe. We do not store full payment card details.
All content is for personal use. Copying, redistribution, or resale is not permitted.
We may update features and pricing over time. Changes apply to future purchases/renewals.

Questions? Email service@knowstride.com.

Privacy

We collect only what’s needed to run the service.

Account data: email and a securely stored password hash.
Payments: handled by Stripe; we receive confirmation of payment status.
Service use: basic technical logs may be kept for security and reliability.

We do not sell personal data. For requests or questions, contact service@knowstride.com.