Family Tree Maker AlternativesGenealogy Tools and other similar apps like Family Tree Maker

Family Tree Maker is described as 'Makes it easier than ever to discover your family story, preserve your legacy and share your unique heritage. If you’re new to family history, you’ll appreciate how this intuitive program lets you easily grow your family tree with simple navigation' and is a Genealogy tool in the home & family category. There are more than 10 alternatives to Family Tree Maker for a variety of platforms, including Windows, Web-based, Android, Android Tablet and Mac apps. The best Family Tree Maker alternative is Gramps, which is both free and Open Source. Other great apps like Family Tree Maker are WikiTree, FamilySearch.org, MyHeritage and Ancestry.

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  1. Gramps icon

    Gramps

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    Gramps is a Free Software Project for Genealogy, offering a professional cross-platform genealogy program, and a wiki open to all.

    43 Gramps alternatives

    License model

    • Free • Open Source

    Application type

    Country of Origin

    • US flagUnited States

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
    Dashboard

    Gramps Features

    1.  Statistics and Reports
    2.  Support for addons
    3.  GEDCOM
    4.  Import CSV Data
    5.  Multiplatform Export
    6.  Portable
    7.  Extensible by Plugins/Extensions

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    • Gramps is the most popular Windows, Mac & Linux alternative to Family Tree Maker.

    • Gramps is the most popular Open Source & free alternative to Family Tree Maker.

    • Gramps is Free and Open SourceFamily Tree Maker is Paid and Proprietary
  2. WikiTree icon

    WikiTree

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    The WikiTree community is growing a free worldwide family tree. The site is 100% free. There are no premium memberships. All content is contributed by the users and you can keep copyrights. You can also keep modern profiles private or even hidden altogether.

    32 WikiTree alternatives

    License model

    • Free • Proprietary

    Application type

    Country of Origin

    • US flagUnited States

    Platforms

    • Online
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    WikiTree Features

    1.  Online collaboration

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    • WikiTree is the most popular Web-based alternative to Family Tree Maker.

    • WikiTree is Free and ProprietaryFamily Tree Maker is Paid and Proprietary
  4. FamilySearch.org icon

    FamilySearch.org

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    FamilySearch is a genealogy organization operated by The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints. FamilySearch maintains a collection of records, resources, and services designed to help people learn more about their family history.

    47 FamilySearch.org alternatives

    License model

    • Free Personal • Proprietary

    Application type

    Country of Origin

    • US flagUnited States

    Platforms

    • Online
    • Android
    • iPhone
    • Chrome OS
    • Android Tablet
    • iPad
    • Apple Watch
    • Kindle Fire
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    FamilySearch.org Features

    1.  Ad-free
    2.  Web-Based
    3.  Integrated Chat

    FamilySearch.org VS Family Tree Maker

     

    • FamilySearch.org is the most popular Android, iPhone, iPad & Android Tablet alternative to Family Tree Maker.

    • FamilySearch.org is Free Personal and ProprietaryFamily Tree Maker is Paid and Proprietary
  5. MyHeritage icon

    MyHeritage

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    MyHeritage is a genealogy website and social network service focused on family. It enables members to establish their own family websites, share photos and videos, plan family events, create family trees, and search for ancestors.

    38 MyHeritage alternatives

    License model

    • Freemium • Proprietary

    Application type

    Country of Origin

    • IL flagIsrael

    Platforms

    • Windows
    • Online
    • Android
    • iPhone
    • Android Tablet
    • iPad
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    MyHeritage Features

    1.  Facial Recognition

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  6. Ancestry icon

    Ancestry

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    Discover your family history and start your family tree. Try free and access over 7 billion genealogy records including Census, SSDI & Military records.

    39 Ancestry alternatives

    License model

    • Freemium • Proprietary

    Application type

    Country of Origin

    • US flagUnited States

    Platforms

    • Online
    • Android
    • iPhone
    • Android Tablet
    • iPad
    Ancestry screenshot 1

    Ancestry VS Family Tree Maker

     
  7. Family Gem icon

    Family Gem

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    Android app for genealogical trees.

    41 Family Gem alternatives

    License model

    • Free • Open Source

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Android
    • Android Tablet
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    Family Gem Features

    1.  GEDCOM

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  9. Centurial icon

    Centurial

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    Centurial offers the same fun as traditional conclusion-based genealogy software but with that one big difference: it’s evidence-based.

    License model

    Application type

    Country of Origin

    • NL flagNetherlands
    • European Union flagEU

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    Add a source

    Centurial Features

    1.  GEDCOM

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    • Centurial is the most popular commercial alternative to Family Tree Maker.

    • Centurial is Paid and ProprietaryFamily Tree Maker is also Paid and Proprietary
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    RootsMagic

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    RootsMagic Family Tree Software - Smart Computing Magazine calls RootsMagic 'the best genealogy program we've seen'. Free trial version.

    25 RootsMagic alternatives

    License model

    Application type

    Country of Origin

    • US flagUnited States

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
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    RootsMagic Features

    1.  Portable

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    Simple Family Tree

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    Simple Family Tree enables you to create and/or view a family tree. It displays ancestors and descendants of any selected individual (it reads and writes files in Gedcom format). You can enter notes, events, marriage details, and an alternate name for each individual.

    License model

    • Free • Proprietary

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Windows
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    Simple Family Tree VS Family Tree Maker

     
  12. Agelong Tree icon

    Agelong Tree

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    Agelong Tree is an offline family tree software for Windows and Mac. Buy Agelong Tree, build your family tree now!

    License model

    • Freemium • Proprietary

    Application type

    Country of Origin

    • RU flagRussia

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
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    Agelong Tree Features

    1.  GEDCOM

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  13. Brother's Keeper icon

    Brother's Keeper

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    Brother's Keeper is a Windows genealogy program that will help you input and organize your family history information and let you print a large variety of charts and reports.

    36 Brother's Keeper alternatives

    License model

    Application type

    Country of Origin

    • US flagUnited States

    Platforms

    • Windows
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    Treemily

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    Treemily is an online family tree builder that helps users create diverse visualizations of their families. The platform is free for all basic functionality and family tree designs, with paid membership options available for access to more robust customization options.

    License model

    • Freemium • Proprietary

    Platforms

    • Online
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    Treemily VS Family Tree Maker

     
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