Tag Archives: Forebears

Take Note

December has been a ‘tidying-up’ month for Forebears—making things pretty and presentable for Christmas! Let Me Update You Release 3.3.1 added a simple but long-overdue feature. Now, when you open the Forebears app, it automatically checks if an update is waiting to be installed. You’ll see a prompt inviting you to update from time toContinueContinue reading “Take Note”

We’re Back and We’re Busy

October 30th was a milestone date for my family history app, Forebears. That was the day I released Version 3.1.8 with fixes that made quite a few users very happy. Here are a few things that this release achieved: It enhanced the GEDCOM import logic to overcome some rare errors It fixed a critical bugContinueContinue reading “We’re Back and We’re Busy”

When’s the next Forebears release?

It’s 10-months since I last released a new version of Forebears. So if you’re a Forebears User, you may be wondering “When’s the next update coming?”. Well the answer quite simply is not quite yet. With around 15,000 downloads, and 6,000 in the last year alone, I’ve been waiting and listening to learn what allContinueContinue reading “When’s the next Forebears release?”

Thank You for Your Support in 2025

As we step into this brand-new year, I want to thank you for your interest in my iOS app development projects and for being a part of this journey. Whether you’ve explored my Forebears and Bamboozle apps or followed along with my blog updates, your support means the world to me. Stay tuned for excitingContinueContinue reading “Thank You for Your Support in 2025”

Guide Rails

The next Forebears release will be a major enhancement to the way users build and maintain their family groups. Basically, my plan is to have Forebears take more control of the various update workflows. Let me explain how this has come about. California Calling! One of my users in California was having real problems withContinueContinue reading “Guide Rails”