# Storied: Family History

> Genealogy, Ancestry, &amp; Stories

Canonical page: [https://chrome-stats.com/d/com.storied](https://chrome-stats.com/d/com.storied)

## Overview

- **ID:** `com.storied`
- **Platform:** Android
- **Type:** Android app
- **Status:** Available
- **Publisher:** Storied
- **Category:** BOOKS\_AND\_REFERENCE
- **Downloads:** 51,268
- **Rating:** 4.11 / 5 (221 ratings)
- **Version:** 1.14.4
- **Last updated:** 2026-08-03
- **First published:** 2023-01-13
- **Publisher country:** US
- **Size:** 131 MB
- **Data as of:** 2026-09-19
- **Store listing:** [Google Play Store](https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=com.storied)
- **Privacy policy:** [https://storied.com/privacy](https://storied.com/privacy)

## Description

Storied: Family History is a genealogy Chrome extension designed to help you explore and document your ancestry beyond the usual names, dates, and places. It empowers you to capture enriching stories, memories, and moments about your family, friends, and ancestors — turning your family history into a vibrant narrative. With features like a dynamic Home Feed, media gallery integration, and AI-assisted story creation, Storied brings your personal history to life.

This extension allows you to record diverse relationships including mentors, colleagues, and more, expanding the traditional family tree. Enjoy seamless syncing with your online account and share stories easily with loved ones on the go. Whether reminiscing at family gatherings or exploring new genealogical connections, Storied offers an innovative way to preserve and celebrate your heritage.

## Rankings

- #297,356 — Overall

## Permissions and access

### Permissions

- `android.permission.ACCESS_ADSERVICES_AD_ID`
- `android.permission.ACCESS_ADSERVICES_ATTRIBUTION`
- `android.permission.ACCESS_NETWORK_STATE`
- `android.permission.ACCESS_WIFI_STATE`
- `android.permission.CAMERA`
- `android.permission.DOWNLOAD_WITHOUT_NOTIFICATION`
- `android.permission.EXPAND_STATUS_BAR`
- `android.permission.FOREGROUND_SERVICE`
- `android.permission.FOREGROUND_SERVICE_MEDIA_PLAYBACK`
- `android.permission.INTERNET`
- `android.permission.MODIFY_AUDIO_SETTINGS`
- `android.permission.POST_NOTIFICATIONS`
- `android.permission.READ_APP_BADGE`
- `android.permission.RECEIVE_BOOT_COMPLETED`
- `android.permission.RECORD_AUDIO`
- `android.permission.SYSTEM_ALERT_WINDOW`
- `android.permission.USE_BIOMETRIC`
- `android.permission.USE_FINGERPRINT`
- `android.permission.VIBRATE`
- `android.permission.WAKE_LOCK`
- `android.permission.WRITE_EXTERNAL_STORAGE`
- `com.anddoes.launcher.permission.UPDATE_COUNT`
- `com.android.vending.BILLING`
- `com.android.vending.CHECK_LICENSE`
- `com.google.android.c2dm.permission.RECEIVE`
- `com.google.android.finsky.permission.BIND_GET_INSTALL_REFERRER_SERVICE`
- `com.htc.launcher.permission.READ_SETTINGS`
- `com.htc.launcher.permission.UPDATE_SHORTCUT`
- `com.huawei.android.launcher.permission.CHANGE_BADGE`
- `com.huawei.android.launcher.permission.READ_SETTINGS`
- `com.huawei.android.launcher.permission.WRITE_SETTINGS`
- `com.majeur.launcher.permission.UPDATE_BADGE`
- `com.oppo.launcher.permission.READ_SETTINGS`
- `com.oppo.launcher.permission.WRITE_SETTINGS`
- `com.sec.android.provider.badge.permission.READ`
- `com.sec.android.provider.badge.permission.WRITE`
- `com.sonyericsson.home.permission.BROADCAST_BADGE`
- `com.sonymobile.home.permission.PROVIDER_INSERT_BADGE`
- `com.storied.DYNAMIC_RECEIVER_NOT_EXPORTED_PERMISSION`
- `me.everything.badger.permission.BADGE_COUNT_READ`
- `me.everything.badger.permission.BADGE_COUNT_WRITE`

## Review summary

Users appreciate Storied for its ease of use in recording and sharing family memories, involvement of family in genealogy, and resources like Newspaper Archives. The option to print books and quick journaling features are also praised. However, multiple users report issues with signing up, importing trees from FamilySearch, and expensive membership fees coupled with poor customer support. Some feel the app needs improvement in tree management and doesn't meet all expectations.

### Pros

- Easy to use for recording and sharing family memories
- Provides a platform to share stories and involve family in genealogy
- Includes resources like Newspaper Archives for family history research
- Allows printing of books with membership
- Facilitates quick journaling of family stories

### Cons

- Problems with app registration or signup
- Difficulty importing family trees from FamilySearch
- High membership cost with issues contacting support for cancellation and refunds
- Needs improvements in tree adding feature
- Some users find it not useful or not what they expected

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Source: [Chrome-Stats](https://chrome-stats.com/d/com.storied)
