Current Genealogy Software – September 2024
I’ve been working on replacing the older genealogy software comparison – it was woefully out-of-date. Here is the new one, with over 100 entries. I still … Read more
Who Do You Think You Are – October 2024 Issue Out
There aren’t as many genealogy-related magazines as there used to be, so I’m covering the ones I know of, and the October issue of Who Do … Read more
Kintree: Family Tree Maker App 3.5.3
Kintree: Family Tree Maker App 3.5.3 is a minor update – some bug fixes, and while I normally don’t write a post about minor updates of … Read more
iMeUsWe: Family Tree & Stories 3.6
iMeUsWe: Family Tree & Stories 3.6 was released last week, and it’s one of the more unique genealogy apps (available for Apple iOS/iPadOS and Google Android). … Read more
Genealogy Games: Family Tree! Logic Puzzles
There’s not a lot of genealogy games out there, at least for mobile devices, but there are a few, and it’s the weekend, and I thought … Read more
Saturday Spotlight: GEDCOM Lexer Plugin for Notepad++
Just like with Throwback Thursday, I’m starting a new weekly feature for Saturday – Saturday Spotlight, where I talk about genealogy programs and utilities that are … Read more
Hirtius – An Online Historical Research Assistant
I’ve been updating software lists of genealogy software to put on this website, and also looking at online genealogical software (The Next Generation of Genealogy Sitebuilding, … Read more
LifeLines Creator Working on Follow-up – DeadEnds
Those genealogists who were Unix and/or Linux users in the 1990s/early 2000s may remember LifeLines, the first open-source genealogy program for Unix, created by Tom Wetmore … Read more
Ancestor Tree Manager 10.1
Yesterday, Iris Voswinkel released Ancestro Tree Manager 10.1, a free cross-platform (Windows, Mac, Linux) genealogy program which helps generate/create a website for your family tree. It … Read more