Best Death Certificate Apps

202+ iOS apps curated and reviewed

4.3 avg rating
19 free apps
Updated July 2026

Finding the right death certificate apps can be overwhelming with so many options. We've analyzed 202+ apps to bring you the best choices for 2026, from free options to premium solutions with advanced features.

Compare top Death Certificate Apps (July 2026)

#AppPriceRatingAdsIn-App PurchasesUpdated
1Death CertificateDeath CertificateFreeβ€”NoNoMay 2026
2The Obituary AppThe Obituary AppFree4.4β˜… (707)YesYesJul 2026
3Find a GraveFind a GraveFree4.6β˜… (3.2K)NoNoJul 2026
4Cause of Death Reference GuideCause of Death Reference GuideFree4.2β˜… (5)NoNoMay 2026
5Brain Death Certification AppBrain Death Certification AppFreeβ€”NoNoMay 2026
6MCD AppMCD AppFree2.6β˜… (10)NoNoJul 2026
7HeirListHeirListFree5.0β˜… (5)NoYesMay 2026
8MyHeritage: Family Tree & DNAMyHeritage: Family Tree & DNAFree4.9β˜… (65K)YesYesJul 2026

Top Picks for Death Certificate

The Obituary App#2

The Obituary App by FOAPP LLC

Obituaries
Strong Contender
πŸ“‘ News
4.4😞(707 ratings)
FreeAdsIn-App Purchases
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This app aggregates obituaries from various funeral homes into city-specific feeds. Users can manage multiple cities, view obituary details, express condolences, and interact with a community. It also features an "On This Day" historical database.

What We Love

  • πŸ‘ Centralized local obituary access
  • πŸ’Ύ Memory Wall feature for revisiting tributes
  • πŸš€ Easy to load and navigate
  • ⚑ Fast information retrieval for professionals

Room to Improve

  • πŸ› Critical signup form bugs preventing registration
  • πŸ› Login authentication failures
  • πŸ” Poor search functionality and irrelevant results
Find a Grave#3

Find a Grave by Ancestry.com Operations Inc.

Worth Considering
πŸ” Reference
4.6😊(3.2K ratings)
Free
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Access the world's largest free online collection of burial information. Search millions of graves, add new memorials with photos and GPS, and find loved ones' resting places. Honor ancestors by creating memorials and sharing discoveries.

What We Love

  • πŸš€ Excellent app for family history research
  • πŸš€ Easy to use and navigate
  • πŸš€ Helpful for finding and visiting graves
  • πŸš€ Valuable resource for genealogy

Room to Improve

  • πŸ› Buggy and crashes frequently
  • πŸ› Inaccurate or incomplete information
  • πŸ”’ Privacy concerns with strangers creating memorials

More Death Certificate apps to explore

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Cause of Death Reference Guide
Cause of Death Reference Guide
Cause of Death Reference Guide
by Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
Free

This app provides a quick reference for physicians and medical students on the US vital registration system and how to complete death certificates. It focuses on the physician's responsibility for certifying medical information, which is crucial for accurate death record-keeping.

Vital registration system overviewDeath certificate completion instructionsEmphasis on medical certification
πŸ₯ Medical
(5)
free
5
Brain Death Certification App
Brain Death Certification App
Brain Death Certification App
Mohan Foundation
Free
πŸ₯ Medical
(0)
6
MCD App
MCD App
MCD App
MCD SERVICES APP
Free

Access essential civic services from the Municipal Corporation of Delhi. This app allows citizens and officers to manage birth and death certificates, track their status, and handle property tax payments and inquiries. It simplifies access to government services through a user-friendly mobile interface.

Property Tax payment and detailsBirth and Death certificate status trackingDownload digitally generated certificates
πŸ”§ Utilities
(10)
free
7
HeirList
HeirList
HeirList
After Death Closure of Affairs
Free

This app helps manage tasks and provides a knowledge base for affairs after a loved one passes away. It simplifies a complex process by offering a comprehensive to-do list and guidance for each step. Users can collaborate with others and access extensive resources to navigate this difficult time.

Comprehensive to-do listKnowledge base for tasksTask prioritization
πŸ“Š Productivity
(5)
free with in-app purchases
8
MyHeritage: Family Tree & DNA
MyHeritage: Family Tree & DNA
MyHeritage: Family Tree & DNA
Genealogy, Ancestry, Ethnicity
Free

Explore your family history, build a detailed family tree, and discover new relatives. Bring old photos to life with AI animation and uncover your ethnic heritage through DNA testing. Access billions of historical records to map your ancestry.

AI-powered family tree builderPhoto animation with LiveMemoryβ„’DNA ethnicity and relative matching
πŸ” Reference
(65K)
free with in-app purchases
9
Trust: ACLS, BLS, PALS & CPR
Trust: ACLS, BLS, PALS & CPR
Trust: ACLS, BLS, PALS & CPR
Nurse & EMT Credential Manager
Free

This app helps healthcare professionals securely store and manage all their professional credentials, including licenses and certifications. It provides timely expiry alerts to prevent lapses and allows easy sharing of documents with employers, ensuring you're always prepared to work.

Securely store licenses and certificationsSet expiry alerts for credentialsView credential status at a glance
πŸ₯ Medical
(692)
free
10
Ethos - Insurance & Wills
Ethos - Insurance & Wills
Ethos - Insurance & Wills
An Ethos Technologies company
Free

Secure your family's future with an all-in-one platform for life insurance and estate planning. Apply for term life insurance in minutes with no medical exams and create legally solid Wills and Trusts with guided tools.

Instant life insurance decisionsNo medical exams requiredIntegrated Wills and Trusts
πŸ’° Finance
(6.7K)
free with in-app purchases
11
Empathy - Loss Support
Empathy - Loss Support
Empathy - Loss Support
Full-circle bereavement care
Free

This app offers comprehensive support for families navigating loss. It provides personalized care plans, on-demand assistance from care managers, and tools for emotional processing and information gathering. The platform also facilitates collaboration among family members and handles the administrative tasks of settling open accounts.

Personalized care plansOn-demand care manager supportFamily collaboration tools
πŸ“Š Productivity
(1.2K)
free with in-app purchases
12
The Pause App
The Pause App
The Pause App
App for The Pause practice
Free

This application guides users through a practice designed to offer closure to medical teams and loved ones after a patient's death. It supports a movement aimed at providing a moment of reflection and respect in challenging times.

Guided practice for The PauseSupports closure for medical teamsAids loved ones in finding closure
πŸ’ͺ Health & Fitness
(10)
free
13
BillionGraves
BillionGraves
BillionGraves
Preserve the worlds cemeteries
Free

Document, honor, and preserve cemetery records worldwide. Contribute to a vast family history database by photographing headstones. Discover and share memories, find graves using GPS, and connect with others dedicated to preserving ancestral legacies.

Document and preserve gravesSearch global cemetery databaseUpload headstone photos
πŸ” Reference
(1.3K)
free
14
Death-Call
Death-Call
Death-Call
Take DeathCall With You!
Free

Streamline end-of-life transport arrangements by sending requests to drivers, with options for embalming or cremation. Receive automatic price calculations, billing, and real-time driver tracking with live location updates. Communicate directly with drivers and share ETA with recipients.

Send transport requestsInclude embalming/cremation optionsAutomatic price calculation
πŸ—ΊοΈ Navigation
(14)
free
15
Funeral/Obits
Funeral/Obits
Funeral/Obits
by FOAPP LLC
Free

Receive automatic notifications for new obituaries posted in your chosen cities. Browse obituaries directly from funeral home websites, eliminating the need to search multiple sources.

Obituary notificationsSelect multiple citiesBrowse obituaries by city
πŸ’Ό Business
(12)
free
16
Certificate Maker :e-Sign Card
Certificate Maker :e-Sign Card
Certificate Maker :e-Sign Card
Create Certificates in Minutes
Free

Easily design professional certificates with customizable templates and text editing. Add signatures and logos, then export as PDF or JPG to print or share instantly. Create official-looking documents quickly, even offline.

Custom certificate templatesEasy text editingAdd signatures and logos
🎨 Graphics & Design
(3)
free with in-app purchases
17
RIP VIP: The Death Alert App.
RIP VIP: The Death Alert App.
RIP VIP: The Death Alert App.
by David Ritchie
$0.99

Receive breaking alerts about the deaths of notable individuals worldwide. This app provides up-to-the-minute reporting and allows you to share important news and stories. Stay connected to global death headlines and initiate conversations about significant events.

Global death alertsUp-to-the-minute reportingPriority alerts with bell sound
πŸ“‘ News
(37)
free
18
Passare Mobile
Passare Mobile
Passare Mobile
by Passare
Free

Manage funeral cases, communicate with your team, and connect with families on the go. This app provides business tools for case entry, progress monitoring, and item tracking, alongside collaboration features like case notes and direct messaging.

Enter vitals and create new casesMonitor task and case progressBarcode item and decedent tracking
πŸ’Ό Business
(10)
free
19
Time to Death - Countdown
Time to Death - Countdown
Time to Death - Countdown
Timer remaing for death
Free

This app displays a countdown timer to your estimated death. It provides a stark reminder of mortality, encouraging users to reflect on their remaining time.

Death countdown timerMortality reflection toolTime remaining display
πŸ“Š Productivity
(2)
free
20
Trust & Will: Estate Planning
Trust & Will: Estate Planning
Trust & Will: Estate Planning
Start your trust or will today
Free

Create, organize, and update your estate plan from your phone. Protect your legacy and loved ones with state-specific legal documents like Wills and Trusts. Capture and track your assets easily.

Create Wills and TrustsOrganize and track assetsAccess legal documents anywhere
πŸ’° Finance
(93)
free with in-app purchases

FAQ about Death Certificate

Are there free death certificate apps for iPhone?
Yes β€” 19 of the top death certificate apps we rank are free to download, including Death Certificate and The Obituary App.
Death Certificate has no ads and has no in-app purchases, according to its App Store listing as of July 2026.
We track 202+ death certificate apps on the iOS App Store as of July 2026, ranked by rating, recency, and analysis of real user reviews.