Employing the latest in smartphone and GPS technology, we’re scouring the earth to locate, document and honor the graves of every person who’s ever lived. With your help, this ambitious undertaking will result in the definitive, comprehensive family history database for records and images from all the world’s cemeteries. Join our quest with the BillionGraves app to shoot and share images of headstones from your own cemetery visits—anywhere and everywhere in the world. Find the headstones you’re looking for, and help us identify even more!
Using BillionGraves is SIMPLE, REWARDING, and FUN:
1. Visit a cemetery (in your hometown, on vacation, on a break from business trips)
2. Take and upload photos of all the headstones you can find
3. Tell others about your experience, and build a network of like-minded folks around the globe!
Features:
- Search the world’s largest collection of cemeteries, graves and their GPS locations for FREE
- Add a local cemetery, right where you live or wherever you visit
- Use our built-in maps to guide you to headstones anywhere in the world
- Request headstone photos anywhere in the world
- Find cemeteries near you and fulfill photo requests in seconds
- Link multiple headstone photos
- Save and share memorials with friends
- Patent-pending technology
- Many more genealogy resources available online at BillionGraves.com
Fixed an issue with granting permissions to use the camera and file storage.
Added the Thai language, updated translations in other languages.
Added the Thai language, updated translations in other languages.
New map pins that show the size of the cemetery.
Bug fixes.
Better cemetery pin clustering
More obvious flags for uploaded images
Fixed an issue with auto-upload and linked images
Transcribe date pickers fixed for light mode
Fixed a crash
Bug fix: The image uploader in a previous build was creating empty images with a 0, 0 latitude, longitude. This build removes those bad images during the upload process.
Fixed an issue with in app transcription dates
Minor bug fixes
Bug fixes
Added an extra check to auto-upload so it doesn't upload queued images after turning off auto-upload
Fixed an issue with saving field transcriptions during upload.
Changed the default camera type to Google CameraX
Some phones were not saving images correctly. Added a notification that warns them when this happens
Fixed a bug that was creating empty duplicate images on upload.
Fixed a bug with favoriting cemeteries.
Crash fixes
Upload fixes
Small bug fixes with uploading
Crash fixes
Bug fixes
Added a warning when device is running out of storage space
Better storage space management
Crash Fixes
Better login error dialogs
1. Improved camera speed
2. Camera viewer will now show the exact framing of the actual picture
1. Added a cemetery map to the camera
2. Tapping on the last image thumbnail will show a list of the most recent images.
3. Removed the swipe intro because it was confusing new users
4. Bug fixes
Fixed an issue with uploading linked images
We are excited to introduce you to the new BillionGraves app! We have done a complete design overhaul, and added a new way to browse cemeteries near you, along with an easy way to find where researchers have made photo requests. We've added a few camera improvements, and have caught up feature wise to iOS. We have also improved image upload times dramatically. Enjoy!
Fixed some issues with selecting state, county when searching for cemeteries and recordsFixed other issues with general server communicationBEFORE UPDATING PLEASE MAKE SURE YOU HAVE UPLOADED IMAGES FIRST!● Updating many areas around uploading
