GENViewer AlternativesGenealogy Tools and other similar apps like GENViewer

GENViewer is described as 'Windows-based application that is used to view and analyze GEDCOM, PAF, TMG, Legacy, RootsMagic and Family Tree Maker 2006 and previous versions genealogy files' and is a Genealogy tool in the home & family category. There are more than 10 alternatives to GENViewer for a variety of platforms, including Windows, Mac, Linux, Web-based and Android apps. The best GENViewer alternative is Gramps, which is both free and Open Source. Other great apps like GENViewer are FamilySearch.org, MacFamilyTree, webtrees and Family Gem.

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  1. Gramps icon
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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.

    44 Gramps alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
     
    • Gramps is the most popular Windows, Mac & Linux alternative to GENViewer.

    • Gramps is the most popular Open Source & free alternative to GENViewer.

    • Gramps is Free and Open SourceGENViewer is Paid and Proprietary
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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.

    49 FamilySearch.org alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Free Personal
    • Proprietary

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Online
    • Android
    • iPhone
    • Chrome OS
    • Android Tablet
    • iPad
    • Apple Watch
    • Kindle Fire
     
    • FamilySearch.org is the most popular Web-based, Android, iPhone, iPad & Android Tablet alternative to GENViewer.

    • FamilySearch.org is Free Personal and ProprietaryGENViewer is Paid and Proprietary
  3. MacFamilyTree icon
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    Explore your personal family history and discover your origins, your ancestors and how your family has evolved over the course of time. MacFamilyTree offers numerous options for you to capture and visualize your family history.

    33 MacFamilyTree alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Paid
    • Proprietary

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • iPhone
    • iPad
     
    • MacFamilyTree is the most popular commercial alternative to GENViewer.

    • MacFamilyTree is Paid and ProprietaryGENViewer is also Paid and Proprietary
  4. webtrees icon
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    Webtrees is a free, open source, website based, collaborative genealogy application. It works with standard GEDCOM files and is installed on a web server using PHP and MySQL (or Postgres, SQL Server, or SQLite).

    23 webtrees alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
    • MySQL Community Edition
    • Self-Hosted
    • Microsoft SQL Server
    • PHP
    • SQLite
    • PostgreSQL
     
    • webtrees is the most popular Self-Hosted alternative to GENViewer.

    • webtrees is Free and Open SourceGENViewer is Paid and Proprietary
  5. LifeLines icon
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    LifeLines is a genealogy program to help with your family history research. Its primary strengths are its powerful scripting language and the ability easily import and export information in the GEDCOM format.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
    • BSD
     
  6. Centurial icon
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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.

    Cost / License

    • Subscription
    • Proprietary

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
     
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    Legacy is a full-featured genealogy program that assists family historians in tracking, organizing, printing, and sharing family history. The standard edition is distributed as freeware, with no restrictions, only requiring registration on the companys web site to download the...

    29 Legacy Family Tree alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Freemium
    • Proprietary

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Windows
     
  8. ZoomPast icon
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    Family tree explorer with support for GEDCOM files, privacy settings, and more.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Proprietary

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Online
     
  9. Genealone icon
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    Do you want to have your own genealogy website? Whether you want to start a simple pedigree page, build a large genealogy website with thousands of persons and complicated family relations, add your family tree to your WordPress blog or you just want to write down your genealogy...

    Cost / License

    • Freemium (Pay once)
    • Proprietary

    Application type

    Alerts

    • Discontinued

    Platforms

    • Online
    • Self-Hosted
    • Wordpress
     
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