What's New

At AncestryDNA® we’re always working to make the experience better. We've also fixed some bugs and made some general improvements.

App Description

Download the FREE AncestryDNA® app today and access the #1 selling consumer DNA test (DNA Kit purchase required). Start the journey to learn about your family story using some of the most advanced DNA science available.

Discover the unique family story that only your DNA can tell with a genetic test from AncestryDNA®, the world’s largest consumer DNA database.
With a simple test, you’ll get meaningful insights into who you are and where you came from and find new relatives who share your DNA.

With the AncestryDNA® app you’ll get:
• Detailed Ethnic Origins - AncestryDNA® doesn't just tell you which countries you're from, but can also pinpoint the specific places within them, giving you insightful geographic detail about your history with over 500 unique reports.
• Communities - Go deeper into your story with more specific details that connect you to the people, places, and migration paths in your family history, all from your DNA.
• Family Connections - You could discover a 3rd cousin for the first time by finding living relatives who share parts of your DNA. Search your results to find other AncestryDNA® customers who are related to you.
• AncestryDNA® Traits, now with nutrition traits – Discover 26 fascinating traits your DNA influences. Get the inside story on traits you can see, like freckles—and things you can’t, like how your diet, environment, and genes may influence vitamin levels. Purchase AncestryDNA Traits with a new DNA kit or as an add-on to an existing kit.
• Easy to get started - Simply take a photo of the barcode in your kit, follow a few quick instructions to activate and you’re done.
• Simple sharing - Show off your AncestryDNA® results anytime, anywhere, including on your social networks.
• Notifications - You’ll always know what’s happening during your DNA test with status updates.
• Purchases - Buy an AncestryDNA® test for yourself or gift a test to family or friends.

iPhone Screenshots

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iPad Screenshots

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App Changes

  • November 09, 2016 Initial release
  • December 08, 2016 New version 1.1
  • December 10, 2016 New version 1.1.1
  • December 14, 2016 New version 1.1.2
  • December 15, 2016 New version 1.1.3
  • December 21, 2016 New version 1.1.4
  • January 04, 2017 New version 1.1.5
  • June 14, 2019 New version 4.12.2
  • June 19, 2019 New version 4.13
  • June 26, 2019 New version 4.13.2
  • August 17, 2019 New version 4.16
  • September 11, 2019 New version 4.16.1
  • September 24, 2019 New version 4.17
  • October 03, 2019 New version 4.17.1
  • October 06, 2019 New version 4.18
  • October 15, 2019 New version 4.19
  • October 22, 2019 New version 4.19.1
  • October 29, 2019 New version 4.19.2
  • November 05, 2019 New version 4.20
  • November 26, 2019 New version 4.20.1
  • December 24, 2019 New version 4.21.2
  • January 14, 2020 New version 4.21.3
  • January 22, 2020 New version 4.24
  • January 28, 2020 New version 4.25
  • July 15, 2020 New version 4.35
  • October 23, 2020 New version 5.20
  • November 12, 2020 New version 5.21
  • December 10, 2020 New version 5.23

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