Comparison

WillDo vs GEDitMobile

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

Head to head
About

WillDo

Features
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All preparation of your will is free, there is a one off payment of £19.99 to be paid if you want your final will produced.

About

GEDitMobile

Features
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Take your family history with you. GEDitMobile makes it easy to open, browse, and study your GEDCOM files anywhere—whether you’re meeting relatives, researching on the road, or simply reviewing your tree from the couch. Designed specifically for mobile genealogy, GEDitMobile brings clarity, speed, and convenience to your family history research. GEDitMobile supports standard GEDCOM files and presents your data in a clean, readable layout optimized for iPhone and iPad. Tap through individuals, families, notes, sources, places, and linked media, and follow relationships across generations with ease. The free version lets you open and explore your GEDCOM files and evaluate the app using your own data. A one-time upgrade unlocks unlimited record viewing. Key Features: Open GEDCOM files directly from Files or iCloud Drive View individuals, families, sources, notes, places, and multimedia Navigate ancestors and descendants across generations Jump between linked records with a single tap View photos and media embedded directly in the GEDCOM file Explore places with maps, coordinates, and website links Create personal iPhone Notes tied to any Record (uploadable to iCloud, and importable into GEDCOM files via GEDitCOM II) Whether you’re a dedicated researcher or simply curious about your family’s story, GEDitMobile keeps your tree close—and easy to explore—wherever you go.

Screenshots

WillDo3 screens
GEDitMobile4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: WillDo at none against GEDitMobile's 1. WillDo also leads on iOS requirement (14 vs 16.4). GEDitMobile's advantage is update cadence (daily vs every 2 weeks). On price, ads and device support 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. GEDitMobile sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. WillDo asks for nothing beyond the download.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

WillDo ships an update every 2 weeks, GEDitMobile daily. The most recent releases landed on October 10, 2026 and October 4, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard3 real differences · 3 level
WillDo versus GEDitMobile: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterWillDoGEDitMobile
PriceFreeFree
Update frequencyEvery 2 weeksDaily — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNo — betterYes
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod — betteriPhone, iPad
Requires iOS14 — better16.4
Further details — not scored
Size62 MB25 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperMattwalk LimitedGrandeur Softworks, LLC

In-app purchases

None

WillDo

No in-app purchases

1 purchases

GEDitMobile

One-time1
  • Unlimited Records$12.99

Questions

Is WillDo free?
WillDo is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is GEDitMobile free?
GEDitMobile is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Do WillDo or GEDitMobile have ads?
Neither WillDo nor GEDitMobile shows ads.
Which is updated more often, WillDo or GEDitMobile?
WillDo ships an update every 2 weeks, and GEDitMobile daily. Most recently, WillDo was updated on October 10, 2026 and GEDitMobile on October 4, 2026.

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