Heritage: Ancestry & Ethnicity
What is Heritage?
Estimates an ethnic mix from a face photo and adds surname origins, a family tree tool and AI-generated profile.
Heritage is a Reference app that uses AI to estimate an ethnic mix from an uploaded photo. It also covers surname search, a daily ancestral insight, a family tree builder and several AI-generated profile features. The app's disclaimer states that it does not perform DNA or genetic testing and that its AI content is for entertainment purposes only.
Pricing. Heritage is free to download, with in-app purchases on the App Store.
Good for
- Exploring a photo-based estimate of ethnic background
- Looking up where a last name comes from and where it is common
- Keeping a family tree with names, birth dates and photos
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Why this app is in A tier
A tier follows from that score within this list. The full explanation, as data.
Heritage scores 86 out of 100: rating 74, rating count 73, App Store search rank 95, update recency 100. The four parts are averaged and A tier follows from that score within this list.
Description
Discover your ancestral roots from a single photo. Heritage uses AI to reveal your ethnic background, the story behind your surname, and daily insights inspired by your heritage.
ETHNICITY & ANCESTRAL PROFILE
Upload a photo and see your estimated ethnic mix in seconds.
- Nationality distribution with percentages
- An AI-generated ancestral family portrait
- Face attribution: which features reflect which roots
- Ancestral personality traits and career archetypes
- Your ancestral vocation story
- Regions where people with similar backgrounds live today
SURNAME SEARCH
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Type any last name and see where it comes from.
- How many people share your surname worldwide
- A surname map of the countries where it is most common
- Top cities where your surname is found
- The meaning and origin of your name
- Similar surnames and spelling variations
DAILY ANCESTRAL INSIGHT
Add your birth date, time, and place to receive a personal insight every day.
- A daily theme with guidance for work, emotions, and relationships
- A simple ancestral action to apply today
- A weekly calendar to follow your insights
FAMILY TREE
Build your family tree step by step. Add parents, siblings, partners, and children with their names, birth dates, birthplaces, and photos, and keep your family history in one place.
YOUR PAST LIFE
See who you might have been in another era. Discover your past-life identity, social status, personality traits, lifespan, and the lessons you still carry, along with a portrait from that time.
YOUR IDEAL PARTNER
Discover the partner archetype that matches your heritage. Get a symbolic portrait, relationship themes, and tips on how to recognize this person.
BEST PLACE TO LIVE
Find the city that best fits your background and lifestyle, with culture, lifestyle, climate, and social energy scores.
REVIVE OLD PHOTOS
Restore faded family photos and bring them to life with animation.
HOW IT WORKS
- Upload a clear photo of your face
- Get your results in about 15 seconds
- Save, share, or revisit them anytime in your history
YOUR PRIVACY
Your photos are processed securely and are never sold.
HERITAGE PRO
Heritage Pro unlocks unlimited analyses and all features.
Subscription auto-renews unless cancelled at least 24 hours before the end of the current period. Manage or cancel anytime in your App Store account settings.
Terms of Use: https://denalidigital.co/heritage-terms-of-use
Privacy Policy: https://denalidigital.co/heritage-privacy-policy
Disclaimer: Heritage generates photo-based results with artificial intelligence using your photo and the information you provide. It does not perform DNA or genetic testing, and results are not based on genealogical records. All AI-generated content is for entertainment purposes only.
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Questions about Heritage
Does Heritage use DNA testing to determine my ancestry?
No. Heritage does not perform DNA or genetic testing, and its results are not based on genealogical records. Results are generated from your photo and the information you provide.
Is the app free to use?
It is free to download and offers in-app purchases. Heritage Pro unlocks unlimited analyses and all features and auto-renews unless cancelled at least 24 hours before the period ends.
What happens to the photos I upload?
The listing says photos are processed securely and are never sold. It also states that all AI-generated content is for entertainment purposes only.
Is Heritage right for me?
Heritage is built for exploring a photo-based estimate of ethnic background, looking up where a last name comes from and where it is common, keeping a family tree with names, birth dates and photos. It sits in the ethnicity estimation list on AppTierList.
Is Heritage worth it?
Heritage is A tier, ranked #2 of 6 ethnicity estimation apps with a score of 86 out of 100, from a 4.1 App Store rating across 1,834 ratings. It is in the list's top tiers; 1 app ranks above it.
How does Heritage compare to Ancestry & Ethnicity?
Heritage is A tier at 86; Ancestry & Ethnicity is S tier at 90. Ancestry & Ethnicity ranks higher. Heritage is free to download, with in-app purchases, Ancestry & Ethnicity is free to download, with in-app purchases.
How often is Heritage updated?
Heritage was updated 8 days ago, which counts in its favour.
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Ranking
- Lists
- Ethnicity Estimation (A tier, #2) · Genealogy (A tier, #7)
- Tier
- A (Excellent)
- Score
- 86 / 100
- Rank in list
- #2 of 6
- Ranking certainty
- settled
Ratings
- App Store rating
- 4.1 out of 5, every App Store country
- Ratings
- 1,834
App
- Price
- Free + IAP
- App Store category
- Reference
- Current version
- (8 days ago)
- Size
- 86 MB
- Requires
- iOS 15.0 or later
- Age rating
- 4+
- Languages
- 15
- Runs on
- iPhone
Links
- Developer pages
- Website · Support · Privacy policy
- Maker
- not verified
- As data
- JSON · why it ranks here
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