Comparison

WikiTree Sourcer vs Heirloom App

Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.

Head to head
About

WikiTree Sourcer

This tool streamlines genealogy research by searching other sites for records and automatically building citations from found data. It also helps locate free versions of original sources across different platforms.

Highlights
  • Search genealogy websites for records
  • Extract data to build citations
  • Find free versions of original sources
  • Minimal performance impact
  • Does not modify web pages
Features
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The WikiTree Sourcer extension saves time and typing by assisting WikiTree users with three tasks: 1. From a WikiTree profile page it provides the ability to search other genealogy websites for relevant records. 2. From one of these genealogy websites' records page it can extract data and build a citation. 3. Also from one of these genealogy websites records page it can search other genealogy websites for similar records. For example on an Ancestry page it can help find free versions of the same original source.

About

Heirloom App

Features
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Preserve what matters. Pass it on. Heirloom makes it simple to organize and preserve the legacy of your most treasured possessions — so your loved ones know what to keep, why it mattered, and who it’s meant for. Whether you're planning your estate or just getting organized, Heirloom helps you document your valuables, assign them to beneficiaries, and leave behind meaningful context and stories — all in one beautifully simple app.

Screenshots

WikiTree Sourcer1 screens
Heirloom App2 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is device support: WikiTree Sourcer at 4 against Heirloom App's 2. WikiTree Sourcer also leads on iOS requirement (15.0 vs 17.6). On price, ads and in-app purchases there is nothing between them.

Scored on Price · Rating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings · Update frequency · Ads · In-app purchases · Monetization · Best chart rank · Devices · Requires iOS

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

Scorecard2 real differences · 8 level
WikiTree Sourcer versus Heirloom App: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterWikiTree SourcerHeirloom App
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.3 (3 ratings) — better—
Positive reviews83.3% of reviews—
Number of ratings3 — better—
Update frequencyEvery 10 days—
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationPaid—
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod, Mac — betteriPhone, iPad
Requires iOS15.0 — better17.6
Further details — not scored
Size26 MB19 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperRobert PaveyMichael Bielat

In-app purchases

None

WikiTree Sourcer

No in-app purchases

None

Heirloom App

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is WikiTree Sourcer free?
WikiTree Sourcer is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Heirloom App free?
Heirloom App is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do WikiTree Sourcer or Heirloom App have ads?
Neither WikiTree Sourcer nor Heirloom App shows ads.

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