MacFamilyTree 8 gives genealogy a facelift: modern, interactive, convenient and fast. Explore your family tree and your family history in a way generations of chroniclers before you would have loved. MacFamilyTree helps you capture your family history, and turns data and facts into conclusive reports and visually impressive charts.
MacFamilyTree 8 offers numerous options for you to capture and visualize your family history. Now matter how you want to illustrate your family relationships - MacFamilyTree 8 has the right solution for you, offering different types of reports, charts or the innovative Virtual Tree 3D view. The possibilities are nearly endless - optionally synchronize your data via iCloud, access a huge genealogical online archive to assist your research, create websites and family books or do your research on the go with MobileFamilyTree 8, available separately for iPhone, iPad, and iPod touch.
Overview
- well-structured, fast and easy-to-use user interface
- the new Interactive Family Tree: Lets you navigate your entire family tree, view all persons and families, and add persons directly
- FamilySearch: Doing extensive research has never been more convenient - access the world's biggest genealogical archive with several billions of person and family records from the comfort your home.
- Genealogical research developed specifically for OS X in order to harness cutting-edge Apple technologies for optimized application performance
Version 8.0:
Note: Available for $29.99 until 17 July 2016
- New Interactive Tree
- Much improved layout
- Beautiful new look
- Navigate, add and enter persons faster than ever
- Better FamilySearch integration
- Force Touch supported
- Completely configureable
- Display up to 8 generations of ancestors and descendants at once, including brothers and sisters
- Full keyboard control for browsing the Interactive Tree
- Completely new user interface
- Much better usage of screen space
- Configureable functions layout
- Hide functions you do not use often
- Quick keyboard navigation
- Global back and forward history similar to a web browser
- New database management window
- Smart Filters
- See only relevant entries from your database you're currently focusing on
- Create and save complex search filters (all living women in Texas)
- Available for Persons, Families, Sources, Places and ToDo's
- Also available for most reports to create specialized reports from a subset of persons from your tree
- Powerful new Sidebar Lists
- Completely redesigned Person, Family, Place, Source and ToDo sidebar lists
- Much improved search options
- Configureable grouping/sectioning options (for example by birth place, last name, creation date and so on)
- Sorting options greatly enhanced
- Available in the Edit, Views and Reports sections
- Custom Event and Fact types
- Create your own Person Events, Facts or Family Events, and record any kind of information
- All reports and views adapted to display custom events and fact types
- Hide event and fact types you do not use often
- Easily import data from other genealogy apps
- More default event and fact types added
- Improved management of event icons
- Improved edit mode
- Adjustable font size for all edit sections
- Improved keyboard navigation
- Improved event, fact and source lists
- Optionally larger sizes for parents, partners and children above and below the edit view
- Better readability
- Better performance
- Change Log
- All changes in your database are recorded for further reference
- Keep track of when you worked on which records
- See all change log entries for a specific person or family directly in the edit sections
- Much improved performance
- All parts of MacFamilyTree and MobileFamilyTree heavily optimized
- Improved memory usage
- GEDCOM support
- Much improved compatibility with other apps
- Better handling of custom GEDCOM tags from other genealogy apps
- Improved importing performance
- Detailed error reporting
- Improved and configureable character encoding detection
- Navigation Timeline
- Quickly see and select persons related to the person you are currently editing
- See when events happened in a person’s lifetime
- Available in all edit functions
- Plausibility testing
- Checks for many different kinds of data integrity problems like „buried before death"
- Available for the Interactive Tree or when editing persons or families
- Improved places management
- Map added to check if the selected place is the correct one
- Improved automatic batch coordinate lookup
- Rewritten places merge including automatic merge suggestions
- Improved FamilySearch integration
- Auto-Login option added
- Improved performance when matching and downloading persons
- Support for more event types
- Other
- Unknown gender option added
- Charts & Reports options revamped for better numerical input
- More sorting amd grouping options for the Person List report
- Name Distribution can now be displayed for first name
- Labels can now be displayed in all charts
- New Events & Facts statistic chart added
- New search sites added to the Web Research feature
- Performance of the Media Gallery improved
- Improved import from Apple’s Photos app
- Person List Report option added to separate name components into different columns
- New user manual
- OS X 10.10 or later
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