Every family has stories that exist only in someone's memory. AncestorOS gives you a place to capture, organize, and keep them — forever.
Write the full story in rich text, add a date or year, and tag it by theme, decade, or family branch. Feature any memory to pin it with a gold border at the top of your collection. Full-text search works across every title and story body — find any memory instantly.
A memory is more than text. Attach any photograph from your library to the story it belongs to, so the picture and the account of what was happening in it are kept in one place. Give it a title, a free-form date like "Summer 1965," a mood, and as many tags as you like — then let the story run as long as it needs to in the rich-text editor.
Browse by Newest First, Oldest First, or Title A–Z. Mark any memory as Featured to give it a gold border and badge so it stands out as you scan. Tag memories by theme, decade, or family branch and the labels ride along on every card — and full-text search runs across both titles and story text, so a half-remembered phrase is enough to find the story it came from.
Three steps. A few minutes. A memory preserved for generations.
Open Memories and begin writing. There's no form to work through first — a title and the story itself are all that's required to save one.
Write the story in rich text, set a date or year, and add tag pills like "Immigration," "1920s," or "Military Service." Attach photographs from your library to show what you are describing.
Toggle "Featured" to give a memory a gold border and badge so it stands out in the collection. Every memory is full-text searchable across both its title and its story text — preserved for as long as you keep it.
Memories in every format, linked to everyone in your tree.
Write family stories in rich text and attach photos from your photo collection. Every memory has a title, body, date, and tag pills.
Every memory is attached to one or more people in your tree. Find all of grandmother's stories from her profile.
Tag by era, theme, location, or event type. Full-text search finds any story instantly across your entire collection.
Toggle Featured on any memory to pin it with a gold border at the top of your collection — perfect for your most important stories.
There is no limit on the number of memories you can record on any AncestorOS plan.
All content is stored on Firebase Storage and synced across every device you use — automatically, every time.
Included in every AncestorOS plan, with no limit on the number of memories.