What’s New on Kindex.org

Cathy Gilmore

9 years ago

Updated 03.27.2017

March Software Updates:

Upgrade to a Collaborative Archive to transform your archive into a destination where friends or family can help gather, index, and search—or simply enjoy reading family records. Invite unlimited people at no cost to them.
Set your Collaborative Archives to public or private.
Access your archive via your custom subdomain.
Add an Archive Name and Description to help users identify and learn more about your archive.
Start a crowdsource indexing by choosing a public collaborative archive. Jumpstart your indexing by allowing any Kindex user to transcribe and tag your records. Public archives also help others to discover and connect to your archive.
New FAQ Page.

Learn more about Collaborative Archives and Public vs. Private Archives.

What’s Next:

Guys, we’re pretty excited about these updates coming up next!

Organize records into collections
Batch record uploads
Batch macro data tagging

Updated 02.05.2017

We are excited to announce the Release of Kindex 1.0 at RootsTech 2017. Here’s a rundown of recent software updates, new pricing, and what upcoming features you can look forward to.

Software Updates for the week of February 5th 2017

Simplified record uploads
Record tagging (names, dates, places)
Archive search capabilities
Kindex user accounts (no FamilySearch login requirement)
Reserve your archive subdomain
Simplified FamilySearch Memory imports
Expanded fields for gathering record data
New transcription text editor tools
New Manage Archive tool with payment processing

New RootsTech Pricing

Don’t miss the chance to take advantage of special RootsTech pricing.

Sign up for a free archive (up to 50 records)
Add Unlimited records: $10/month
Add Unlimited + Collaborative: $15/month or $150/year (Pre-Sale only*)

*Subdomains and collaborative features (invite tools and multiple user access to archives) will be available soon. Users will be notified when their subdomains are ready.

What’s Coming Soon

Batch record uploads
Access your archive via your custom subdomain
Invite and collaborate with multiple users in your archive (users access free)
Organize records into collections
Write records to FamilySearch
Improved record type filtering
Download your complete archive to a CSV file

The Next Big Thing

Kindex Projects (create custom indexing fields and tags for your archive)
KinSnap mobile app development
Custom home pages for collaborative archives
Organize records into collections
Earn indexing credits and pay less for your subscription
Kindex-sponsored record gathering events
Integration on FamilySearch.org