Tablet Genealogy Programs, iPad iOS & Android
iPad programs that use GEDCOM files (available from iTunes app store)
Program Name
Version
Publisher
Price NZ$
Description .............................
Gedview
3.2.3
Ritter
$5.29
A GEDCOM viewer and recording tool for your genealogy database when you are out and about researching local records. Integrated media records.
Famviewer
2.5
Aster
$13.99
allows you to view GEDCOM genealogy database files on your iPhone/iPad. Integrated media records.
iPad "companion" programs, that work with your genealogy database (available from iTunes app store)
Program name
Version Publisher
Price NZ$ Description ...............
Ancestry
3.0.1
Ancestry.com
FREE
Log onto your Ancestry.com account to view and update trees.
New data will update your Ancestry.com tree online.
Families 1.4
TelGen Ltd. $18.99 operates in conjunction with Legacy Family Tree, enabling files to be viewed and edited wherever you are, and synchronised.
Reunion for iPad
1.0.2
Leister
$18.99
Designed to complement Reunion for Macintosh and lets you take your family with you.
MobileFamilyTree
2.5.3
Synium
$6.49
Easily transfer your data from MacFamilyTree to your iPhone. This allows you to take your genealogy data with you wherever you go. See Pro version below.
Stand-alone iPad programs (available from iTunes app store)
Program name
Version
Publisher
Price NZ$
Description ...............
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MobileFamilyTree Pro
1.0.3
Synium $18.99 Full-fledged mobile genealogy program brings the features of MacFamilyTree to the iPad. Full GEDCOM import & export.
Charts, photos, videos, maps, Email,
iFamily Tree HD
2.1
Lite 3.3
itechdevelopers
$1.29
"Lite" is free
Appears to be a simple data recording, tree building program. 2 versions
iHeritage 1.1
OurMountain...
$4.19
iHeritage give you a large and visual family tree for your iPad.
Family Trees
1.4
Lite 1.0
Eugene But
$4.19
"Lite" is free
An application to build, research and browse your family tree
Android genealogy programs
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Program name
Version
Publisher
Price
Description
Gedstar Pro
4.2.6
GHCS Software
US$9.95,
free trial for 28 days
imports from PC GEDCOM files, "The Master Genealogist" and "Legacy" via SD card or "Dropbox". Documentation suggests it is suited to Android phones
GeneDroid
alpha 0.5.1
Mobiwolf
Free
access data from Geni on your handset
Family Bee
1.1
Beekeeper Labs
US$10
GEDCOM browser, stores data on SD card
Updated November 2011 . . . . . . . . . . . . . .