Best Genealogy Apps

Find a Grave

by Ancestry.com

Free

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.

23andMe - DNA Testing

Health + Ancestry

Free

Explore your genetic makeup to uncover your ancestry and gain personalized health insights. Connect with DNA relatives and access detailed reports about your genetic predispositions and carrier statuses. The app facilitates a deeper understanding of your health and heritage.

GenealogyDirect

Archive records & research

Free

Connect with local researchers to find archive documents for your family history. Offer your services to help others with their genealogy searches, making research more accessible.

RootsMagic

by RootsMagic, Inc

Free

Access and explore your family tree on your mobile device. This companion app allows you to view your genealogy data, including media, notes, and sources, in various formats. It also provides helpful tools for research and organization.

FamilySearch Memories

by FamilySearch International

Free

Easily capture, preserve, and share cherished family moments. Upload photos, documents, recordings, and stories, and link them directly to your family tree. Identify relatives in your media, and store your precious memories securely for free.

FamilySearch Get Involved

Index history. Help families.

Free

Help preserve historical records by reviewing scanned documents and verifying names. Your contributions connect families with their ancestors by correcting computer-identified errors.

Arbor: Family Tree & Genealogy

Ancestors, lineage & relatives

Free

Create and visualize your family tree on your device. Map ancestors, discover relationships, and manage your entire family history privately without accounts or subscriptions. Export your data anytime.

Findmypast

Find your family story

Free

Explore your family history and discover your ancestors with a vast collection of historical records. Build your family tree, search billions of documents, and uncover your roots from anywhere. Engage with exclusive content like podcasts and quizzes to deepen your understanding of the past.

EZ Genealogy

by Brandon Stecklein

Free

Easily research your family history and build detailed family trees. This offline application offers tools for casual users and experienced genealogists alike, with customizable reports and a focus on data privacy. It aims for full GEDCOM compliance for seamless data exchange.

GensTree: Clan Genealogy

MyFamilyTree,Heritage,Ancestry

Free

Effortlessly manage and preserve your family history and lineage. Build extensive family trees, document ancestors' lives, and share your heritage with relatives. Features include multimedia storage, detailed biographies, and culturally diverse avatars.

Gramps2: Family Tree Builder

Birthday & memorial reminders

Free

Build and explore your family's history with this app. Add relatives, dates, and photos to create an interactive tree. Share and collaborate with family members, and receive reminders for important dates.

Down The Road Genealogy

Ireland Townland and Genealogy

$3.99

Explore Irish ancestry with access to millions of census records from 1821, 1901, and 1911. Discover detailed household information, view interactive maps of ancestral locations, and utilize an AI assistant for historical context. Connect with a community of researchers to share your findings.