FamilySearch Affiliates and Product Certification

FamilySearch Certified Affiliates are third-party companies and organizations that provide products and services with features that are compatible with FamilySearch programs. Certification indicates the affiliate’s declaration of compliance with FamilySearch requirements. Note that these products and services are independently developed and supported by their respective organizations, not by FamilySearch.

Certified Products and Services

Certified Products and Services are programs, services, and utilities that are compatible with FamilySearch and conform to FamilySearch standards and systems.

Products

Certified Features see legend below

Description

All My Cousins All My Cousins (Web)
Access, Ordinance Status
Use AllMyCousins.com to quickly view your relatives from New FamilySearch. See a summary of which relatives need ordinance work and jump to New FamilySearch to combine duplicates or reserve temple work. In just a few minutes you can submit and reserve temple work for one of your relatives.
Ancestral Quest Ancestral Quest (Win)
Access, Helper, Ordinance Reservation, Ordinance Request, Multi-Language, PAF
Add-in, Print, Sync, Update
Ancestral Quest is an easy-to-use, full-featured family tree program. The Windows versions of PAF were created from an earlier version of AQ, so PAF users will feel right at home using the screens, reports, and other functions. PAF users can upgrade to AQ or continue to use PAF, supplementing it using the new features in AQ, including the ability to synchronize both AQ and PAF data with new FamilySearch.
AppleTree AppleTree (Web)
Access
AppleTree is the big family tree we all belong to.  Smoothly zoom and view the global visualization of the entire tree all at once on your browser.  This is a Wikipedia-like approach to solving the master genealogical puzzle.  The service is free and users are highly encouraged to upload all high-resolution photos, videos, audio and documents associated with people, events and places in order to preserve our history and memories.
Charting Companion Charting Companion (Win)
Access, Print
View, customize, print and publish your family history. Choose from an incredible variety of formats and more than 16-million color options. Browse through generations of New FamilySearch using the onscreen tree views. You can customize your charts:  choose the number of generations, the events to include, the content of your box charts, date format, photos, etc.  Save charts in a range of file types for sharing and printing.
Family ChArtist Family ChArtist (Web)
Access, Print
Family ChArtist is the easiest way to create custom charts of your family history. Family ChArtist is a simple-to-use website - no software to learn or buy. Create your own chart directly from New FamilySearch. You can edit incorrect information, immediately add pictures, and create countless combinations with beautiful graphics including temples, flags, nature and other artwork. Print FREE 8.5x11charts from your printer, or for a small fee, purchase either a poster-size archival print or high quality electronic image file. Inspire your family, honor your ancestry, and envelop your descendants in a loving heritage with the click of a button using Family ChArtist.
FamilyInsight FamilyInsight (Win)
Access, Helper, Ordinance Reservation, Ordinance Request, Multi-Language, PAF Add-in, Sync, Update
Designed specifically to help PAF users synchronize with the new FamilySearch website.  It ranks matches and highlights differences so you can quickly import or export data and get right back to your research in PAF. Also gives you the ability to merge, cleanup, and compare files with increased accuracy.  Received 2 FamilySearch Software Awards for its Place Editor and Person Separator.
FamilyInsight
FamilyInsight (Mac)
Access, Helper, Ordinance Reservation, Ordinance Request, Multi-Language, Sync, Update
(see above description)
Photoloom
Family Photoloom (Web)
Access
Family Photoloom is paving the way for a new generation of "image-enriched genealogy.” Purposefully designed for family historians, Family Photoloom is a free web application that makes it easy to tag and link pictures, cross-index family and extended relationships, and archive and share images with anyone you choose. There is no software to install or upgrade - Family Photoloom runs directly from your browser.
Family Pursuit
Family Pursuit (Web)
Access, Sync, Update
Family Pursuit enables families to work together on their family history by providing a centralized private and secure family tree website packed with features that enable family members to maintain an up-to-date and accurate genealogy database, coordinate and document research efforts, and upload documents and photos. Family Pursuit's intuitive drag and drop technology allows family members to easily transfer information between their family tree website and New FamilySearch. Family Pursuit's unique wiki-based approach enables family members to monitor the entire database and easily undo mistakes. An unlimited number of family members can be invited to join a family tree and each family member receives his/her own login.
Generation Maps Generation Maps (Web)
Access, Print Service
Generation Maps is a comprehensive, easy-to-use genealogy chart printing service. There's no need to find an oversized printer: just pick out your chart online and it will arrive on your doorstep. Choose from inexpensive working charts to assist your research or archival custom charts for framing. Generation Maps' designers will individually handcraft your chart from information in New FamilySearch and/or your personal genealogy and photo files. We will work with you until your chart is exactly what you want. View your chart online and approve it before it is printed. Quality and attention to detail are standard for each beautiful Generation Maps chart.
Genetree Genetree (Web)
Access
Build your family with us or upload a GEDCOM for free. Share photos and stories of your ancestors with you other family members. You can also hand enter DNA results from other labs to be able to search our database and find possible genetic cousins. Exciting DNA Consulting to analyze your family tree and suggest which DNA tests are the most valuable to enhance your genealogy with the results.
Get My Ancestors Get My Ancestors (Win/Mac)
Access, Multi-Language
Sprout your family tree with this FREE downloadable program from the makers of PAF Insight and FamilyInsight. Get My Ancestors will help you download a few generations of family records from the new.FamilySearch.org website and save them as a PAF File. It is a quick and easy way to get started on the search for your ancestors.
Grow Branch Grow Branch (Web)
Access, Update
USFamilyTree's "Grow Branch" is the only Familysearch certified software which focuses on researching USA relatives for the Temple.  Grow Branch in combination with USFamilyTree's Best Branch service is the most cost effective US Temple research application available for a consistent, affordable supply of Family Names for Temple.  Learn more at USFamilyTree.com.
Legacy FamilyTree Legacy FamilyTree 7.4 (Win)
Access, Ordinance Status, Print
A Legacy Family Tree is the FREE genealogy software to organize, research, and publish your family’s tree. Use Legacy to print maps, get research suggestions, collaborate with other family members, cite your sources, publish books and shareable CDs and much more. Legacy makes it easy to work with FamilySearch and will measure your progress against the goals you set for temple work and more. Easily import from PAF and other programs. Get started today by downloading Legacy for free.
LiveRoots LiveRoots (Web)
Research Wiki Access
A specialized search experience for genealogists.
The Magikey MagiKey Family Tree (Win)
Access, Helper, Ordinance Status, Ordinance Reservation
MagiKey Family Tree is a GEDCOM based software that helps users: organize family history, analyze researched data, and publish customized book-like searchable web pages. It is designed to access NewFamilySearch from within the program; prepare  temple work and merge information without losing the format integrity. Advanced features include: US census tracking, relationship calculator, task suggestions, find anomalies, and place normalization. MagiKey: Made by Genealogists for Genealogists.
MobileTree MobileTree (iPhone,iPod)
Access
MobileTree is the first mobile tool to make new.familysearch content available in a handheld-friendly format on the iPhone and iPod Touch. Users will be able to see their own family history content, search for specific names and even do family history research from virtually any location. Using the GPS and camera features of the iPhone specifically, users can capture images of people, places or sources and associate that rich media content with a specific individual and event. MobileTree is currently available on iTunes.
Ordinance Tracker Ordinance Tracker (Win/Mac)
Access, Ordinance Status, Ordinance Request
Ordinance Tracker is the easiest way to work with your reserved ordinances. Find baptisms for the youth to do, or just one ordinance for your own temple trip. Just drag and drop each card to the Family Ordinance Request. Then print it or save it as a .pdf file to email to your aunt. No time? Easily assign some ordinances to the temple. Take them back from the temple just as easily. Whether you work directly with FamilySearch or use a desktop genealogy program, Ordinance Tracker is for you.
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RootsMagic 4 RootsMagic 4 (Win)
Access, Helper, Ordinance Reservation, Ordinance Request, Print, Sync, Update
Winner of the FamilySearch award for "Easiest to Sync", RootsMagic 4 genealogy software makes working with new FamilySearch a breeze, including reserving ordinances and creating temple trips. Import directly from PAF, new FamilySearch, and other programs. Take advantage of other features like running RootsMagic directly from a USB drive, SourceWizard, integrated web search, creating Shareable CDs, and much more. Whether you're a beginner or an experienced genealogist, RootsMagic makes family history easy.
RootsMagic 4 RootsMagic 4 Essentials (Win)
Access, Helper, Ordinance Reservation, Ordinance Request, Print, Sync, Update
RootsMagic 4 Essentials is the FREE genealogy software that makes working with new FamilySearch a breeze. Intuitive and easy-to-use, RootsMagic Essentials can import directly from PAF, new FamilySearch, and other programs to quickly get you up-and-running. Easily edit and clean up information, print charts and reports, and find and reserve missing temple ordinances. For a FREE and easy solution to working with new FamilySearch, download RootsMagic 4 Essentials today.
TreeSeek.com TreeSeek (Web)
Access, Print
A fully automated service that creates unique high quality genealogy charts from FamilySearch data. You specify the starting person for your chart and we do the rest. No data entry, no waiting, no high prices, and no GEDCOM files. Visit our website to see all the types of charts we can create for you.

Certified Features Legend

Access
Search and read new.FamilySearch.org family tree.
Helper
Enter and exit Helper Mode and clearly display the helper status.
Multi-Language
Displays navigation, content, help, and all messaging in languages supported by new.FamilySearch.org family tree. When available, these translations can be easily installed by users.
Ordinance
Reservation
In addition to Access, Update, and Ordinance Status the application needs to be able to identify persons needing ordinances, prepare for Ordinance Request, and check for duplicate ordinances.
Ordinance
Request
In addition to Access, Update, and Ordinance Status, the application needs to request ordinances in order to print the cards.

Ordinance
Status
In addition to Access, the application needs to be able to read and display ordinances status information.

PAF Add-In
Enables PAF 5 program to access, update, sync, and print with new.FamilySearch.org family tree. Information can continue to be loaded and saved in the PAF file format. Affiliates also offer their product with this feature for free or with a 60-day trial.
Print
Print multiple reports using data from new.FamilySearch.org family tree.
Research Wiki
Search Research Wiki and display results and detail pages.
Print Service
Purchase multiple poster-size reports by submitting family tree files to a print service.
Sync
Sync both ways and match/combine persons:
  • Ability to keep FamilySearch family tree current with Affiliate's application for selected persons and information ("Sync-up").
  • Ability to Affiliate's application current with FamilySearch family tree for selected persons and information ("Sync-down").
Update
Publish to new.FamilySearch.org family tree. Also includes request to combine matched individuals.