webtrees Alternatives

webtrees is described as '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)' and is a Genealogy tool in the home & family category. There are more than 10 alternatives to webtrees for a variety of platforms, including Windows, Web-based, Linux, Mac and Android Tablet apps. The best webtrees alternative is Gramps, which is both free and Open Source. Other great apps like webtrees are WikiTree.com, MyHeritage, FamilySearch.org and Ancestry.

webtrees alternatives are mainly Genealogy Tools but may also be Social Networks. Filter by these if you want a narrower list of alternatives or looking for a specific functionality of webtrees.

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webtrees

Free • Open Source
Genealogy Tool

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MySQL Community Edition
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Gramps
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Free • Open Source
Genealogy Tool
Mac
Windows
Linux
43 Gramps alternatives
Gramps is a Free Software Project for Genealogy, offering a professional cross-platform genealogy program, and a wiki open to all.
- - Gramps is the most popular Windows, Mac & Linux alternative to webtrees.
- - Gramps is the most popular Open Source & free alternative to webtrees.
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Gramps Features
1. Import CSV DataGramps can import data from a CSV (Comma seperated values) file.
2. PortableGramps can be used from a USB stick or similar with no prior installation.
Statistics and Reports
Support for addons
Multiplatform Export
GEDCOM
Comments about Gramps as a Alternative to webtrees
Some users think Gramps is a great webtrees alternative, some don't.
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Webtrees is a web-based application. Gramps is not.
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TNG is a web based tool to create a public website for your genealogy. Gramps is desktop software more comparable to RootsMagic or Family Historian, the tools used to create the content for that public website that TNG creates.
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WikiTree.com
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Free • Proprietary
Genealogy Tool
Online
34 WikiTree.com alternatives
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.
- - WikiTree.com is the most popular Web-based alternative to webtrees.
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MyHeritage
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Freemium • Proprietary
Genealogy Tool
Windows
Online
Android
iPhone
Android Tablet
iPad
38 MyHeritage alternatives
MyHeritage is a family-oriented social network service and genealogy website. It allows members to create their own family websites, share pictures and videos, organize family events,create family trees, and search for ancestors.
- - MyHeritage is the most popular Android, iPhone, iPad & Android Tablet alternative to webtrees.
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MyHeritage Features
1. Facial RecognitionMyHeritage can register a biometric facial pattern to identify or verify the identity of a subject through an image or video.
FamilySearch.org
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Free Personal • Proprietary
Genealogy Tool
Online
Android
iPhone
Chrome OS
Android Tablet
iPad
Apple Watch
Kindle Fire
47 FamilySearch.org alternatives
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.
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FamilySearch.org Features
Integrated Chat
Web-Based
Ancestry
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Freemium • Proprietary
Genealogy Tool
Online
Android
iPhone
Android Tablet
iPad
39 Ancestry alternatives
Discover your family history and start your family tree. Try free and access over 7 billion genealogy records including Census, SSDI & Military records.
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LifeLines
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Free • Open Source
Genealogy Tool
Mac
Windows
Linux
BSD
36 LifeLines alternatives
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.
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LifeLines Features
1. Command line interfaceLifeLines either have CLI support or is a CLI-only app.
Geni
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Freemium • Proprietary
Genealogy Tool
Online
33 Geni alternatives
Geni.com is a genealogy-related social networking website. Create your family tree and invite relatives to share. Search 70 million profiles. Discover your ancestors. Share photos, videos and more at Geni.com.
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Geni Features
Barcoding / RFID
HuMo-gen
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Free • Open Source
Genealogy Tool
Mac
Windows
Linux
Self-Hosted
12 HuMo-gen alternatives
HuMo-genealogy is a free, open-source and multilingual server-side program that makes it very easy to publish your genealogical data on the internet as a dynamic and searchable family tree website.
- - HuMo-gen is the most popular Self-Hosted alternative to webtrees.
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GeneWeb
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Free • Open Source
Genealogy Tool
Mac
Windows
Linux
31 GeneWeb alternatives
GeneWeb is a genealogy software program with a Web interface. It can be used off-line or in a Web environment. It uses very efficient techniques of relationship and consanguinity computing, developed in collaboration with Didier Rémy, research Director at INRIA.
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The Next Generation of Genealogy Sitebuilding
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Paid • Proprietary
Genealogy Tool
Social Network
Online
WampServer
XAMPP
19 The Next Generation of Genealogy Sitebuilding alternatives
The Next Generation of Genealogy Sitebuilding (TNG) is a powerful way to manage and display your genealogy data on your own web site, all without generating a single page of static HTML. Instead, your information is stored in MySQL database tables and dynamically displayed in...
- - The Next Generation of Genealogy Sitebuilding is the most popular commercial alternative to webtrees.
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The Next Generation of Genealogy Sitebuilding Features
Multiple languages
Web-Based
Family Atlas
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Paid • Proprietary
Genealogy Tool
Windows
29 Family Atlas alternatives
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.
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Brother's Keeper
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Paid • Proprietary
Genealogy Tool
Windows
38 Brother's Keeper alternatives
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.
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