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MyHeritage

Genealogy service with online family trees, record search and DNA tests. A closed product from MyHeritage.

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3 open source alternatives to MyHeritage
Tool	Fit	Stars	Licence	Terms	Self-hosted	Language	Latest	Last push
Gramps Web	Partial	1.7k	AGPL-3.0	Open source	Yes	JavaScript	v26.10.0	2026-10-06
webtrees	Partial	824	GPL-3.0	Open source	Yes	PHP	2.2.6	2026-10-04
GeneWeb	Partial	401	GPL-2.0	Open source	Yes	OCaml	v7.1.0-beta2	2026-10-06

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3 alternatives

Gramps Web Partial

Open Source Online Genealogy System

Shared family tree in the browser on your own server; no record search or DNA.

Language: JavaScript
Licence: AGPL-3.0
Stars: 1.7k
Latest: v26.10.0
Last push: 2026-10-06

webtrees Partial

Online genealogy

Family tree website shared with relatives, with GEDCOM import and export; no record search or DNA.

Language: PHP
Licence: GPL-3.0
Stars: 824
Latest: 2.2.6
Last push: 2026-10-04

GeneWeb Partial

GeneWeb is a free (as in free speech) genealogy software with a web interface created by Daniel de Rauglaudre.

Genealogy server with GEDCOM import, relationship computation and tree displays; no record search or DNA.

Language: OCaml
Licence: GPL-2.0
Stars: 401
Latest: v7.1.0-beta2
Last push: 2026-10-06

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