Gramps is a Free Software Project for Genealogy, offering a professional cross-platform genealogy program, and a wiki open to all.
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Comments about Gramps as an Alternative to Personal Ancestral File
- Gramps is Free and Open Source
Personal Ancestral File AlternativesGenealogy Tools and other similar apps like Personal Ancestral File
Personal Ancestral File is described as '(PAF) is free-of-cost genealogy software provided by FamilySearch, a website operated by The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints. Personal Ancestral File allows users to enter names, dates, citations and source information into a database, and' and is a Genealogy tool in the home & family category. There are more than 10 alternatives to Personal Ancestral File for a variety of platforms, including Windows, Linux, Mac, Self-Hosted and Wine apps. The best Personal Ancestral File alternative is Gramps, which is both free and Open Source. Other great apps like Personal Ancestral File are Ancestris, Ancestral Quest, Ahnenblatt and Family Historian.
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44 Gramps alternatives
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Comments about Ancestris as an Alternative to Personal Ancestral File
No single source data possible AND no recording of sources including the texts (transcripts) of church book entries possible. And, as with all other programs: No free entry of the date possible! For * or + eg: "between 1868 and 1879" or "after 1900" or "before 1878".
- Ancestris is Free and Proprietary
Ancestral Quest (AQ) family tree software is the easiest to use and most versatile genealogy program for Windows on the market. Its format is perfect for the beginner and yet powerful enough for the most advanced genealogist.
28 Ahnenblatt alternativesAhnenblatt is genealogy software for Windows. (Use Portable Version for Linux with Wine)
29 Family Historian alternativesFamily Historian is a family tree program offering great diagram facilities.
It was praised in particular for its ability to enter data directly from diagrams and for its multi-media capabilities.
17 GenoPro alternativesGenoPro is easy to use genealogy software to create family trees and genograms.
29 Legacy Family Tree alternativesLegacy 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...
25 RootsMagic alternativesRootsMagic Family Tree Software - Smart Computing Magazine calls RootsMagic 'the best genealogy program we've seen'. Free trial version.
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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.
Family Atlas is the fun and easy way to map your family history! Trace your ancestors migration around the world and pinpoint the sites of important family events.
Geneotree is an open source web-based genealogy application developed in the PHP scripting language and the MySQL database. It installs on Linux and Windows and works natively with GEDCOM files. It makes a variety of reports as PDF files.
Comments about GeneoTree as an Alternative to Personal Ancestral File
No single source data possible AND no recording of sources including the texts (transcripts) of church book entries possible. And, as with all other programs: No free entry of the date possible! For * or + eg: "between 1868 and 1879" or "after 1900" or "before 1878".
- GeneoTree is Free and Open Source
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
- Proprietary
Application type
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- Discontinued
Platforms
- Online
- Self-Hosted
- Wordpress
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No single source data possible AND no recording of sources including the texts (transcripts) of church book entries possible.