Web-based webtrees Alternatives

webtrees is not available as a web app but there are plenty of alternatives that runs in the browser with similar functionality. The best Online alternative is FamilySearch.org. It's not free, so if you're looking for a free alternative, you could try FamilySearch.org or WikiTree. If that doesn't suit you, our users have ranked more than 10 alternatives to webtrees and 11 are available as a web app so hopefully you can find a suitable replacement. Other interesting Online alternatives to webtrees are Ancestry, Geni, Gramps Web and The Next Generation of Genealogy Sitebuilding.

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  1. 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.

    52 FamilySearch.org alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Free Personal
    • Proprietary

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    • Online
    • Android
    • iPhone
    • Chrome OS
    • Android Tablet
    • iPad
    • Apple Watch
    • Kindle Fire
     
  2. WikiTree icon
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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.

    33 WikiTree alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Proprietary

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    Platforms

    • Online
     
  3. MyHeritage icon
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    Genealogy service supporting family tree creation online or offline, advanced ancestor search in 5.2 billion records, Smart Matching, face detection in photos, interactive charts, family website hosting, event planning, Google Maps integration, and collaborative editing.

    42 MyHeritage alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Freemium
    • Proprietary

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    • Windows
    • Online
    • Android
    • iPhone
    • Android Tablet
    • iPad
     
  4. Ancestry icon
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    Access over 7 billion historical documents and DNA analysis tools to research, build, and collaborate on detailed family trees. Search census, SSDI, military and other records, connect with relatives, and use digitized photos, newspapers and maps for genealogy.

    44 Ancestry alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Freemium
    • Proprietary

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    Platforms

    • Online
    • Android
    • iPhone
    • Android Tablet
    • iPad
     
  5. Geni icon
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    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.

    34 Geni alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Freemium
    • Proprietary

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Online
     
  6. Gramps Web icon
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    Gramps Web is a web app for collaborative genealogy. It is based on and interoperable with Gramps, the leading open source genealogy desktop application. Gramps Web is free & open source software and puts your privacy and your...

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    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
    • Online
    • Self-Hosted
    • Raspberry Pi
     
  7. 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...

    Cost / License

    • Paid
    • Proprietary

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Online
    • WampServer
    • XAMPP
     
  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. Geneafinder icon
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    Geneafinder is a website dedicated to genealogy enthusiasts, offering free and private tools to create and grow your family tree.

    Cost / License

    • Freemium
    • Proprietary

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Online
     
  10. 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
    • Proprietary

    Application type

    Alerts

    • Discontinued

    Platforms

    • Online
    • Self-Hosted
    • Wordpress
     
  11. 6 Groups icon
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    Create and share your organigram or family tree. ”E2E” Encrypted Instant Messaging. Add photo galleries to your tree members. Scan or attach documents to your organigram. Organize your group's calendar. Set up events and reminders.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Proprietary

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Online
    • Android
    • iPhone
    • Android Tablet
    • iPad
     
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