Best Family Archivist Apps

247+ iOS apps curated and reviewed

4.6 avg rating
20 free apps
Updated October 2026

Out of 247+ family archivist apps on iOS, 20 are free and the rest sit in the paid tier. This page sorts them so you can compare both sides before you commit.

Compare top Family Archivist Apps (October 2026)

#AppPriceRatingAdsIn-App PurchasesUpdated
1Family ArchivistFamily ArchivistFree—NoYesJul 2026
2Family Search JournalFamily Search JournalFree4.0★ (1)YesYesOct 2026
3Storied: Family HistoryStoried: Family HistoryFree4.8★ (113)NoYesOct 2026
4Family Tree Maker: AI SearchFamily Tree Maker: AI SearchFree4.3★ (99)NoYesNov 2026
5FindmypastFindmypastFree4.6★ (824)NoYesNov 2026
6Tell Me Again: Family StoriesTell Me Again: Family StoriesFree—NoNoOct 2026
7Famli: Family HistoryFamli: Family HistoryFree——NoJul 2026
8Discover Your AncestorsDiscover Your AncestorsFree5.0★ (2)NoYesOct 2026

Top Picks for Family Archivist

Family Search Journal#2

Family Search Journal by appselevated LLC

Simple Family Search Tool
Strong Contender
📊 Productivity
4.0(1 ratings)
FreeAdsIn-App Purchases
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Easily track your family history research by marking which records you've searched for each ancestor. Access and update your information securely in the cloud, making it convenient to reference on the go. Offers a free trial to help you connect with your ancestors.

Storied: Family History#3

Storied: Family History by Storied.com

Genealogy, Ancestry, & Stories
Worth Considering
🔍 Reference
4.8(113 ratings)
FreeIn-App Purchases
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This app goes beyond traditional genealogy to help you capture and share the stories and relationships that define your personal history. Record memories, add photos, and connect with friends, family, and ancestors to bring your life's narrative to life.

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FAQ about Family Archivist

Are there free family archivist apps for iPhone?
Yes — 20 of the top family archivist apps we rank are free to download, including Family Archivist and Family Search Journal.
Family Archivist has no ads and offers in-app purchases, according to its App Store listing as of October 2026.
We track 247+ family archivist apps on the iOS App Store as of October 2026, ranked by rating, recency, and analysis of real user reviews.