Diggitmobile
Record archaeology
Free · Designed for iPad. Not verified for macOS.
Paperless • Painless • Productive
Ditch the paperwork—record archaeology seamlessly with Diggitmobile. Designed for commercial archaeologists, Diggit replaces context sheets with an intuitive digital system, syncing your data instantly to the office via the secure Diggit cloud.
- Live Collaboration – Record archaeology in real-time with unlimited team members.
- Works Anywhere – Online or offline, Diggit saves your data until you’re reconnected.
- Built for Commercial Archaeology – Industry-standard forms & terminology for accurate recording.
- Instant Reports & Exports – Generate PDFs, data tables, and site records effortlessly.- Secure & Reliable – Your work is backed up automatically, preventing data loss.
- Secure & Reliable – Your work is backed up automatically, preventing data loss.
- Multi-Language Support – Available in English, French, Spanish, Italian, Portuguese, German, Greek & Czech.
Faster recording. Fewer errors. Complete control.
(Note: Your organisation needs a Diggit subscription to log in.)
more - More detailed sample records for office processing in alignment with MOLA recording standards
- Interactive map added to Location & Conditions to verify recorded coordinates in the field
- Added ‘Spit’ type to Single Context recording
- Unlimited range for photo batches
- Other minor improvements and bug fixes
3.2.0 Jun 8
* Supervisor review tools: Supervisors and Admins can review and flag contexts directly from the Contexts register in Diggitmobile.
* Flagged context visibility: Quickly see flagged contexts and make required changes.
* Enhanced Home Screen search & filters: New search and filtering tools for faster record finding.
* Improved registers: Now with improved search and filters, and thumbnails for Drawings.
* Detailed context summaries: Easily spot missing or incomplete information.
* Sample and Special Find numbers are now enforced as unique.
* Duplicate numbers are now flagged up in all registers.
* Unsaved changes warning when navigating back.
* Trench strata context numbers now support up to 7 characters (previously 6).
* Spits and Contexts merged into one unified register.
* Improved Photos & Drawings screens to better handle larger sets (collapsible cards, search by shot number).
* Fixed Home Screen filters only applying to the first 15 records.
* Fixed a rare bug that created duplicate photos when pressing Save multiple times.
* Fixed 'duplicates' error when immediately navigating back after saving photos/drawings.
* Fix applied for 'no record to load' issue after saving a context.
* Fix applied for infinite loading spinner on some record screens.
3.1.0 Apr 20
Plenty of minor bug fixes and stability improvements
3.0.6 Feb 18
- Fixed daily recurring crash on some devices
- Plenty of other minor bug fixes and stability improvements
3.0.5 Jan 20
- Brings back missing cut numbers alongside feature titles on new context screen
- Fixes crash on app startup experienced by some users
- Other minor bug fixes
3.0.4 Jan 8
- Huge behind-the-scenes upgrades
- Much faster loading and smoother navigations, especially for larger sites
- Image galleries in context summaries
- Helpful alerts for syncing issues
- Pull to refresh on Record Screen and Context Screen
- Diggit 3.0: Machu Picchu coming with a new background
- Plenty of minor bug fixes
- Hot fix for a bug preventing the creation of decimalised context numbers
3.0.3 Jan 5
- Huge behind-the-scenes upgrades
- Much faster loading and smoother navigations, especially for larger sites
- Image galleries in context summaries
- Helpful alerts for syncing issues
- Pull to refresh on Record Screen and Context Screen
- Diggit 3.0: Machu Picchu coming with a new background
- Plenty of minor bug fixes
3.0.2 12/30/2025
- Huge behind-the-scenes upgrades
- Much faster loading and smoother navigations, especially for larger sites
- Image galleries in context summaries
- Helpful alerts for syncing issues
- Pull to refresh on Record Screen and Context Screen
- Diggit 3.0: Machu Picchu coming with a new background
- Plenty of other improvements and minor bug fixes
3.0.1 12/29/2025
- Huge behind-the-scenes upgrades
- Much faster loading and smoother navigations, especially for larger sites
- Image galleries in context summaries
- Helpful alerts for syncing issues
- Pull to refresh on Record Screen and Context Screen
- Diggit 3.0: Machu Picchu coming with a new background
- Plenty of minor bug fixes
3.0.0 12/28/2025
- Record elevations in Measurements
- Record the method of formation for contexts
- New masonry dressing recording & icons
- More flexibility when describing bonding, materials and wall face finish
- Translation improvements
- Plenty of bug fixes
2.5.0 02/03/2025
- Interpretation now split in 2 fields: Interpretation and Discussion
- Added Preservation recording in masonry description
- Confidence moved to Interpretation & Discussion screen
- Minor bug fixes
2.4.2 01/19/2025
- Comprehensive new Skeletal recording
- Comprehensive new Coffin recording
- Diggit is now available in 8 different languages!
- Orientations can now be ‘N/A’
- Contexts can now be deleted directly from the Registers
- Location accuracy now shows in cms when Bluetooth tethering to precise GPS equipment
- Select your profile more quickly with ‘most recent users’
- Add SfM (Structure from Motion aka Photogrammetry) shots as large batches
- You can now record up to 5 inclusions in environmental strata
- Many minor bug fixes
2.4.0 01/12/2025
- Style and usability improvements
- Buttons in context register allows you to quickly filter by type
- ‘Shot type’ and ‘Horizontal scale’ fields added to Photos
- Manual coordinate entry for location. If you use a system that’s not yet supported, contact us!
- More info on the context summary screens
- Drawings can be recorded inside Areas
- Added a search bar to list of sites
- ‘Copy from context’ available in measurements for single contexts
- ‘See All’ available for trench strata relationships
- Special characters allowed in special finds names
2.3.0 08/07/2024
- Fixed bug when navigating from a record back to the Home Screen
- Minor stability improvements
2.2.1 03/20/2024
- Reference shots can now be added to records!
- Enrich special finds recording with photos and notes
- Quick buttons to describe the reason for sampling
- Filter by submitted/not submitted + more on the Home Screen
- Record areas, their natural stratigraphy and photos directly from Diggitmobile
- Optional manual entry for colours, allowing for Munsell codes/mottling etc.
- Formatting improvements on larger tablet screens
- …& plenty of minor bug fixes & stability improvements
2.2.0 03/17/2024
- Trench and Test Pit titles can now contain letters
- Minor stability improvements
2.1.5 12/05/2023
- Fixed a bug to restore trench orientation options
- Minor stability improvements
2.1.4 11/16/2023
- Drawing, photo, sample and special find registers are now interactive, with additional details in one tap, and quick shortcuts to their records.
- A more stable experience - with plenty of bug fixes and a focus on performance
2.1.3 11/13/2023
** International version **
- Test pits are here! In addition to trench recording, Diggitmobile now has dedicated test pit recording functionality.
- Level recording is here! A.k.a. ‘spits’ or ‘arbitrary levels’, this method of systematically excavating deposits in pre-defined depths can now be recorded too.
- Improved filtering on the Home Screen
- A few nips and tucks to improve the app’s appearance on tablets
- Fixed some bugs to improve stability
2.1.2 10/23/2023
** International version **
- Test pits are here! In addition to trench recording, Diggitmobile now has dedicated test pit recording functionality.
- Level recording is here! A.k.a. ‘spits’ or ‘arbitrary levels’, this method of systematically excavating deposits in pre-defined depths can now be recorded too.
- Improved filtering on the Home Screen
- A few nips and tucks to improve the app’s appearance on tablets
- Fixed some bugs to improve stability
2.1.1 10/21/2023
** International version **
- Test pits are here! In addition to trench recording, Diggitmobile now has dedicated test pit recording functionality.
- Level recording is here! A.k.a. ‘spits’ or ‘arbitrary levels’, this method of systematically excavating deposits in pre-defined depths can now be recorded too.
- Improved filtering on the Home Screen
-A few nips and tucks to improve the app’s appearance on tablets
- Fixed some bugs to improve stability
2.1.0 10/20/2023
* Up to 2x faster performance, particularly noticeable on large sites using older devices
* A completely redesigned Home Screen: filter your features and trenches, see more data, and get recording more quickly!
* Single context recording is here! Great for site-wide contexts and complex urban sites etc.
* Improved bug detection and feedback collection
* Additional measures taken to help prevent rare instances of devices falling ‘out of sync’ after extended periods of non-use
2.0.0 10/09/2023
- Minor bug fixes
- Code tweaks to prepare for Diggitmobile 2.0 transition
1.2.2 07/16/2023
Fixes performance issues on large sites
1.2.1 06/28/2023
- Interactive context registers are here! Tap any archaeological context to get additional information…
- …and get a shortcut straight to its record
- Improved register lists: headers and more details (on tablet screens) are now displayed, and intuitive icons help you scan through contexts more easily
- Register searches now include results found in interpretations etc. - so it’s even easier to get straight to where you want
- Measurements can now be left for later, handy for ‘in-progress’ contexts and trenches
1.2.0 06/26/2023
- More detailed sample records for office processing in alignment with MOLA recording standards
- Interactive map added to Location & Conditions to verify recorded coordinates in the field
- Added ‘Spit’ type to Single Context recording
- Unlimited range for photo batches
- Other minor improvements and bug fixes
more Version 3.2.0 Jun 8
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