This article compares several selected genealogy programs that run on a web server. Genealogy websites are not included.
Software | Latest release | License | Free to use | |
---|---|---|---|---|
Version | Date | |||
Genea.app [1] | N/A [2] | 2022-03-20 | MIT License | Yes |
Geneotree | 4.0 | 2021-04 | Proprietary | Yes |
GeneWeb | 7.0.0 [3] | 2020-10-30 | GPL-2.0-or-later | Yes |
Gramps Web | 0.22.2 [4] | 2023-07-21 | AGPL-3.0-or-later | Yes |
HuMo-genealogy | 5.9 [5] | 2022-01-28 | GPL-3.0-only | Yes |
PhpGedView | 4.3.0 [6] | 2017-11-07 | GPL-2.0-or-later | Yes |
The Next Generation of Genealogy Sitebuilding (TNG) | 13.1.2 | 2022-04-16 | Proprietary | No |
webtrees | 2.1.20 [7] | 2024-04-08 | GPL-3.0-or-later | Yes |
Software | Operating System | Programming Language | Database |
---|---|---|---|
Genea.app | OS Independent | JavaScript | Direct download, Git |
Geneotree | OS Independent [8] | JavaScript, PHP [8] | MySQL [8] |
GeneWeb | OS Independent | OCaml | ? |
Gramps Web | OS Independent [9] | JavaScript, Python [9] | SQLite, Postgresql [9] |
HuMo-gen | OS Independent [10] | JavaScript, PHP [10] | MySQL [10] |
PhpGedView | OS Independent [11] | JavaScript, [11] PHP 4.3 or higher | MySQL, Postgresql, SQLite, and SQL-Server [12] |
TNG | OS Independent [13] | JavaScript, PHP 5.0 or higher [13] | MySQL 5.0 or higher [13] |
webtrees | OS Independent [14] | JavaScript, PHP 7.4 or higher [14] | MySQL 5.7 or higher, MariaDB, Postgresql, SQLite, and SQL-Server [14] |
Software | Administration | Family View | GEDCOM | Histories | Individual View | Mapping | Notes | Places | Photos | Recording | Simple and Advanced Search | Sources | Video | WordPress integration |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Geneotree | Yes [15] | Yes [15] | Yes [15] | No | Yes [15] | Yes [15] | Yes [15] | Yes [15] | Yes [15] | No | Yes [15] | Yes [15] | No | No |
GeneWeb | ? | Yes | Yes | ? | Yes | ? | Yes | ? | Yes | ? | ? | Yes | No | No |
Gramps Web | Yes [9] | Yes [9] | Yes [9] | Yes [9] | Yes [9] | Yes [9] | Yes [9] | Yes [9] | Yes [9] | Yes [9] | Yes [9] | Yes [9] | Yes [9] | No |
HuMo-genealogy | Yes [10] | Yes [10] | Yes [10] | Yes [10] | Yes [10] | Yes [10] | Yes [10] | Yes [10] | Yes [10] | Yes [10] | Yes [10] | Yes [10] | Yes [10] | No |
PhpGedView | Yes [16] | Yes [16] | Yes [16] | No | Yes [16] | Yes [16] | Yes [16] | Yes [16] | Yes [16] | Yes [16] | Yes [16] | Yes [16] | Yes [16] | No |
TNG | Yes [17] | Yes [17] | Yes [17] | Yes [17] | Yes [17] | Yes [17] | Yes [17] | Yes [17] | Yes [17] | Yes [17] | Yes [17] | Yes [17] | Yes [17] | Yes [18] |
webtrees | Yes [19] | Yes [19] | Yes [19] | Yes [19] | Yes [19] | Yes [19] | Yes [19] | Yes [19] | Yes [19] | Yes [19] | Yes [19] | Yes [19] | Yes [19] | No |
Software | Ancestry Chart | Descendancy Chart | Relationship Calculator | Timeline Chart |
---|---|---|---|---|
Geneotree | Yes [15] | Yes [15] | No [15] | No [15] |
GeneWeb | Yes | Yes | Yes | No |
Gramps Web | Yes [9] | Yes [9] | Yes [9] | No |
HuMo-genealogy | Yes [10] | Yes [10] | Yes [10] | Yes [10] |
PhpGedView | Yes [16] | Yes [16] | Yes [16] | Yes [16] |
TNG | Yes [17] | Yes [17] | Yes [17] [20] | Yes [17] |
webtrees | Yes [19] | Yes [19] | Yes [19] | Yes [19] |
Software | Backup | Custom Events | Duplicate Finder | Merge Data | Mod Manager | Multiple Trees | Privacy Settings | Help | Site Templates and Customization |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Geneotree | ? | ? | ? | ? | ? | ? | ? | ? | ? |
GeneWeb | Yes | ? | ? | ? | No | Yes | No | ? | ? |
Gramps Web | Yes [9] | Yes [9] | No | No | No | Yes [9] | Yes [9] | No | No |
HuMo-genealogy | Yes [10] | Yes [10] | Yes [10] | Yes [10] | Yes [10] | Yes [10] | Yes [10] | Yes [21] | Yes [10] |
PhpGedView | Yes [22] | ? | No | ? | No | Yes [23] | Yes [23] | Yes [23] | Yes [23] |
TNG | Yes [17] | Yes [17] | Yes [17] | Yes [17] | Yes [17] | Yes [17] | Yes [17] | Yes [17] | Yes [17] |
webtrees | Yes [19] | Yes [19] | Yes [19] | Yes [19] | Yes [19] | Yes [19] | Yes [19] | Yes [19] | Yes [19] |
Software | Anniversary Calendar | Bookmarking | Photo Gallery | PDF Reports | Relationship Finder | RSS Feed | User Account Registration | Multilingual |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Geneotree | ? | ? | ? | Yes [15] | ? | ? | ? | ? |
GeneWeb | ? | ? | ? | No | Yes | No | No | Yes |
Gramps Web | Yes [9] | No | Yes [9] | Yes [9] | No | No | Yes [9] | Yes [9] |
HuMo-genealogy | Yes [10] | Yes [10] | Yes [10] | Yes [10] | Yes [10] | Yes [10] | Yes [10] | Yes [10] |
PhpGedView | Yes [23] | Yes [23] | Yes [23] | Yes [23] | Yes [23] | Yes [23] | Yes [23] | Yes [23] |
TNG | Yes [17] | Yes [17] | Yes [17] | Yes [17] | Yes [17] | Yes [17] | Yes [17] | Yes [24] |
webtrees | Yes [19] | Yes [19] | Yes [19] | Yes [19] | Yes [19] | Yes [25] | Yes [19] | Yes [19] |
This article compares several selected genealogy programs that run on a web server. Genealogy websites are not included.
Software | Latest release | License | Free to use | |
---|---|---|---|---|
Version | Date | |||
Genea.app [1] | N/A [2] | 2022-03-20 | MIT License | Yes |
Geneotree | 4.0 | 2021-04 | Proprietary | Yes |
GeneWeb | 7.0.0 [3] | 2020-10-30 | GPL-2.0-or-later | Yes |
Gramps Web | 0.22.2 [4] | 2023-07-21 | AGPL-3.0-or-later | Yes |
HuMo-genealogy | 5.9 [5] | 2022-01-28 | GPL-3.0-only | Yes |
PhpGedView | 4.3.0 [6] | 2017-11-07 | GPL-2.0-or-later | Yes |
The Next Generation of Genealogy Sitebuilding (TNG) | 13.1.2 | 2022-04-16 | Proprietary | No |
webtrees | 2.1.20 [7] | 2024-04-08 | GPL-3.0-or-later | Yes |
Software | Operating System | Programming Language | Database |
---|---|---|---|
Genea.app | OS Independent | JavaScript | Direct download, Git |
Geneotree | OS Independent [8] | JavaScript, PHP [8] | MySQL [8] |
GeneWeb | OS Independent | OCaml | ? |
Gramps Web | OS Independent [9] | JavaScript, Python [9] | SQLite, Postgresql [9] |
HuMo-gen | OS Independent [10] | JavaScript, PHP [10] | MySQL [10] |
PhpGedView | OS Independent [11] | JavaScript, [11] PHP 4.3 or higher | MySQL, Postgresql, SQLite, and SQL-Server [12] |
TNG | OS Independent [13] | JavaScript, PHP 5.0 or higher [13] | MySQL 5.0 or higher [13] |
webtrees | OS Independent [14] | JavaScript, PHP 7.4 or higher [14] | MySQL 5.7 or higher, MariaDB, Postgresql, SQLite, and SQL-Server [14] |
Software | Administration | Family View | GEDCOM | Histories | Individual View | Mapping | Notes | Places | Photos | Recording | Simple and Advanced Search | Sources | Video | WordPress integration |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Geneotree | Yes [15] | Yes [15] | Yes [15] | No | Yes [15] | Yes [15] | Yes [15] | Yes [15] | Yes [15] | No | Yes [15] | Yes [15] | No | No |
GeneWeb | ? | Yes | Yes | ? | Yes | ? | Yes | ? | Yes | ? | ? | Yes | No | No |
Gramps Web | Yes [9] | Yes [9] | Yes [9] | Yes [9] | Yes [9] | Yes [9] | Yes [9] | Yes [9] | Yes [9] | Yes [9] | Yes [9] | Yes [9] | Yes [9] | No |
HuMo-genealogy | Yes [10] | Yes [10] | Yes [10] | Yes [10] | Yes [10] | Yes [10] | Yes [10] | Yes [10] | Yes [10] | Yes [10] | Yes [10] | Yes [10] | Yes [10] | No |
PhpGedView | Yes [16] | Yes [16] | Yes [16] | No | Yes [16] | Yes [16] | Yes [16] | Yes [16] | Yes [16] | Yes [16] | Yes [16] | Yes [16] | Yes [16] | No |
TNG | Yes [17] | Yes [17] | Yes [17] | Yes [17] | Yes [17] | Yes [17] | Yes [17] | Yes [17] | Yes [17] | Yes [17] | Yes [17] | Yes [17] | Yes [17] | Yes [18] |
webtrees | Yes [19] | Yes [19] | Yes [19] | Yes [19] | Yes [19] | Yes [19] | Yes [19] | Yes [19] | Yes [19] | Yes [19] | Yes [19] | Yes [19] | Yes [19] | No |
Software | Ancestry Chart | Descendancy Chart | Relationship Calculator | Timeline Chart |
---|---|---|---|---|
Geneotree | Yes [15] | Yes [15] | No [15] | No [15] |
GeneWeb | Yes | Yes | Yes | No |
Gramps Web | Yes [9] | Yes [9] | Yes [9] | No |
HuMo-genealogy | Yes [10] | Yes [10] | Yes [10] | Yes [10] |
PhpGedView | Yes [16] | Yes [16] | Yes [16] | Yes [16] |
TNG | Yes [17] | Yes [17] | Yes [17] [20] | Yes [17] |
webtrees | Yes [19] | Yes [19] | Yes [19] | Yes [19] |
Software | Backup | Custom Events | Duplicate Finder | Merge Data | Mod Manager | Multiple Trees | Privacy Settings | Help | Site Templates and Customization |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Geneotree | ? | ? | ? | ? | ? | ? | ? | ? | ? |
GeneWeb | Yes | ? | ? | ? | No | Yes | No | ? | ? |
Gramps Web | Yes [9] | Yes [9] | No | No | No | Yes [9] | Yes [9] | No | No |
HuMo-genealogy | Yes [10] | Yes [10] | Yes [10] | Yes [10] | Yes [10] | Yes [10] | Yes [10] | Yes [21] | Yes [10] |
PhpGedView | Yes [22] | ? | No | ? | No | Yes [23] | Yes [23] | Yes [23] | Yes [23] |
TNG | Yes [17] | Yes [17] | Yes [17] | Yes [17] | Yes [17] | Yes [17] | Yes [17] | Yes [17] | Yes [17] |
webtrees | Yes [19] | Yes [19] | Yes [19] | Yes [19] | Yes [19] | Yes [19] | Yes [19] | Yes [19] | Yes [19] |
Software | Anniversary Calendar | Bookmarking | Photo Gallery | PDF Reports | Relationship Finder | RSS Feed | User Account Registration | Multilingual |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Geneotree | ? | ? | ? | Yes [15] | ? | ? | ? | ? |
GeneWeb | ? | ? | ? | No | Yes | No | No | Yes |
Gramps Web | Yes [9] | No | Yes [9] | Yes [9] | No | No | Yes [9] | Yes [9] |
HuMo-genealogy | Yes [10] | Yes [10] | Yes [10] | Yes [10] | Yes [10] | Yes [10] | Yes [10] | Yes [10] |
PhpGedView | Yes [23] | Yes [23] | Yes [23] | Yes [23] | Yes [23] | Yes [23] | Yes [23] | Yes [23] |
TNG | Yes [17] | Yes [17] | Yes [17] | Yes [17] | Yes [17] | Yes [17] | Yes [17] | Yes [24] |
webtrees | Yes [19] | Yes [19] | Yes [19] | Yes [19] | Yes [19] | Yes [25] | Yes [19] | Yes [19] |