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4.1 avg rating
20 free apps
Updated August 2026

With an average user rating of 4.1★, the the obituary app category is one of the App Store's strongest. Browse all 248+ apps we track, sorted so the most loved ones surface first.

Compare top The Obituary App (August 2026)

#AppPriceRatingAdsIn-App PurchasesUpdated
1The Obituary AppThe Obituary AppFree4.4★ (707)YesYesJul 2026
2MyObits: Obituary ListingsMyObits: Obituary ListingsFree4.6★ (415)NoYesAug 2026
3Find a GraveFind a GraveFree4.6★ (3.4K)NoNoAug 2026
4Funeral Poster MakerFuneral Poster MakerFree2.0★ (4)NoNoAug 2026
5GoodGrief.GoodGrief.Free4.6★ (7)NoNoMay 2026
6Write an Obituary: AI GuidanceWrite an Obituary: AI GuidanceFree3.7★ (15)NoYesJul 2026
7RO AppRO AppFree5.0★ (1)NoNoMay 2026
8In Memory OfIn Memory OfFree was $39.995.0★ (1)NoYesMay 2026

Top Picks for The Obituary App

The Obituary App#1

The Obituary App by FOAPP LLC

Obituaries
Editor's Choice
📡 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

  • 👍 Centralized local obituary access
  • 💾 Memory Wall feature for revisiting tributes
  • 🚀 Easy to load and navigate
  • ⚡ Fast information retrieval for professionals

Room to Improve

  • 🐛 Critical signup form bugs preventing registration
  • 🐛 Login authentication failures
  • 🔍 Poor search functionality and irrelevant results
MyObits: Obituary Listings#2

MyObits: Obituary Listings by Scott Found

Obituaries & Funeral Notices
Strong Contender
🌟 Lifestyle
4.6😞(415 ratings)
FreeIn-App Purchases
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Easily create and share obituaries, memorial notices, and funeral plans affordably. The app also allows you to order flowers and receive notifications for relevant death announcements.

What We Love

  • 👍 Easy to create and share obituaries
  • 👍 Ability to edit obituaries
  • 👍 Lower price than newspapers
  • 👍 Useful for sharing with out-of-state family

Room to Improve

  • 💸 Fraudulent billing practices
  • 🌍 Geographically limited (US only)
  • 🔒 Security concerns (viruses, hacked Apple ID)
Find a Grave#3

Find a Grave by Ancestry.com

Worth Considering
🔍 Reference
4.6😊(3.4K 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

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

Room to Improve

  • 🐛 Buggy and crashes frequently
  • 🐛 Inaccurate or incomplete information
  • 🔒 Privacy concerns with strangers creating memorials

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4
Funeral Poster Maker
Funeral Poster Maker
Funeral Poster Maker
Funeral, Memorial Poster Maker
Free

Easily create respectful funeral posters, obituary announcements, and memorial invitations. Customize templates with photos, text, and colors to honor loved ones. Design meaningful tributes quickly and beautifully.

Funeral poster templatesObituary and memorial invitationsAdd photos
🎨 Graphics & Design
(4)
ad-supported
5
GoodGrief.
GoodGrief.
GoodGrief.
Remember your loved ones.
Free

Create a public memorial page for a loved one to collect and share stories, photos, and memories with friends and family. This platform allows you to preserve the legacy of those you've lost.

Create public memorial pagesCollect stories and photosShare with friends and family
💪 Health & Fitness
(7)
free
6
Write an Obituary: AI Guidance
Write an Obituary: AI Guidance
Write an Obituary: AI Guidance
Crafting Heartfelt Tributes
Free

This app assists in crafting heartfelt tributes by using AI to guide conversations and generate a polished narrative from memories. It offers various tone controls, smart editing, and seamless sharing options for creating a personal and supportive memorial.

AI-guided conversationsTone and style controlsSmart editing and version history
📊 Productivity
(15)
free with in-app purchases
7
RO App
RO App
RO App
RegionalObituaries.com
Free

Access obituaries and service information for your community. This app provides a comprehensive and searchable listing of recent passing, in cooperation with local funeral homes.

Searchable obituary listingsFuneral service informationCommunity resource
📡 News
(1)
free
8
In Memory Of
In Memory Of
In Memory Of
by Lisa Fitzgerald
Free
$39.99 | 100% OFF

This app allows users to securely store and schedule the delivery of messages, audio, and video to loved ones after their passing. It also designates a trustee to manage funeral arrangements and notifications.

Secure message storageScheduled message deliveryVideo and audio message options
🌟 Lifestyle
(1)
subscription
9
ObitFinder
ObitFinder
ObitFinder
by Legacy.com, Inc.
Free

Access millions of obituaries from newspapers and funeral homes worldwide. Search by name, keyword, or date, bookmark favorites, and share condolences.

Search millions of obituariesBrowse daily updatesLocate obits by name, keyword, date
📡 News
(17)
free
10
Khoolood Obituary News
Khoolood Obituary News
Khoolood Obituary News
Worldwide Obituaries
Free

This app serves as an online platform for obituary and commemoration announcements, connecting communities worldwide. Users can create lasting tributes and share news of those who have made a difference.

Online obituary sourceTribute creationCommunity announcements
🌐 Social Networking
(1)
free with in-app purchases
11
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
💼 Business
(12)
free
12
Ancestry: Family History & DNA
Ancestry: Family History & DNA
Ancestry: Family History & DNA
Genealogy, Ethnicity & Stories
Free

Explore your personal heritage through historical records, photos, and stories. Discover your ethnicity and connect with family communities. Build and preserve your family tree, and uncover ancestral insights.

Build and view family treesAccess billions of historical recordsDiscover ethnicity and DNA matches
🔍 Reference
(635K)
free with in-app purchases
13
The NextOfKin App
The NextOfKin App
The NextOfKin App
For you & for your loved ones
Free
💪 Health & Fitness
(0)
14
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
🔍 Reference
(1.4K)
free
15
FamilySearch Tree
FamilySearch Tree
FamilySearch Tree
Trace ancestors and heritage
Free

Explore your family history by building and documenting your family tree. Discover ancestors through historical records, preserve memories like photos and stories, and collaborate with others to enrich your heritage.

Build and document family treesDiscover ancestors in historical recordsPreserve photos, stories, and audio
🔍 Reference
(499K)
free
16
The Memorials
The Memorials
The Memorials
by The Memorials
Free
🌐 Social Networking
(0)
17
Letters to the Sky
Letters to the Sky
Letters to the Sky
by Origo Consulting Ltd
Free
🌟 Lifestyle
(0)
18
Miss-U-Gram
Miss-U-Gram
Miss-U-Gram
by patricia freudenberg
Free

This app provides a dedicated space to create memorial pages for loved ones, allowing friends and family to share stories and pictures. It offers private and public memorial options, chat rooms for support, and the ability to share posts across social media.

Create memorial pagesShare stories and picturesPrivate and public memorial options
🌐 Social Networking
(5)
free
19
Dearly: Memorial App
Dearly: Memorial App
Dearly: Memorial App
Remember your loved ones
Free

Create a dedicated space to honor and remember lost loved ones. Preserve cherished memories with photos, videos, and journal entries. Receive gentle reminders for important anniversaries and invite others to share tributes.

Create memorial profilesUpload photos and videosTrack anniversaries with reminders
🎬 Entertainment
(2)
freemium
20
The Peace
The Peace
The Peace
by Debbie Gobson
Free
🔧 Utilities
(0)

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FAQ about The Obituary App

What is the best the obituary app for iPhone?
The Obituary App tops our the obituary app ranking as of August 2026, with a 4.4-star average from 707 App Store ratings, and it's free to download.
Yes — 20 of the top the obituary app we rank are free to download, including The Obituary App and MyObits: Obituary Listings.
The Obituary App shows ads and offers in-app purchases, according to its App Store listing as of August 2026.
We track 248+ the obituary app on the iOS App Store as of August 2026, ranked by rating, recency, and analysis of real user reviews.
The Obituary App collects obituaries from funeral homes across America and organizes them by city. This allows users to view all obituaries from multiple funeral homes in one convenient location for specific cities they follow.
You can add cities to either the 'Focused' or 'Relevant' feed within the 'Manage Cities' section. The 'Focused' feed shows obituaries from funeral homes in that city, while the 'Relevant' feed includes obituaries that mention the city in any context.