Comparison of web-based genealogy software

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This article compares several selected genealogy programs that run on a web server. Genealogy websites are not included.

General information

More information Software, Latest release ...
Software Latest release License Free to use
Version Date
Evagene 2.0 2026-04-15 Proprietary Yes
GeneWeb 7.0.0[1] Edit this on Wikidata 2020-10-30 GPL-2.0-or-later Yes
Gramps Web 26.1.1[2] 2026-01-30 AGPL-3.0-or-later Yes
HuMo-genealogy 5.9[3] Edit this on Wikidata 2022-01-28 GPL-3.0-only Yes
PhpGedView 4.3.0[4] Edit this on Wikidata 2017-11-07 GPL-2.0-or-later Yes
The Next Generation of Genealogy Sitebuilding (TNG) 15.0.1 2025-03-06 Proprietary No
webtrees 2.2.6[5] Edit this on Wikidata 2026-04-29 GPL-3.0-or-later Yes
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System support

More information Software, Operating system ...
Software Operating system Programming language Database
Evagene OS Independent Python ?
GeneWeb OS Independent OCaml ?
Gramps Web OS Independent [6] JavaScript, Python[6] SQLite, Postgresql[6]
HuMo-gen OS Independent [7] JavaScript, PHP[7] MySQL[7]
PhpGedView OS Independent [8] JavaScript,[8] PHP 4.3 or higher MySQL, Postgresql, SQLite, and SQL-Server [9]
TNG OS Independent [10] JavaScript, PHP 7.0 or higher required [10] MySQL 5.7 or higher recommended [10]
webtrees OS Independent [11] JavaScript, PHP 7.4 or higher [11] MySQL 5.7 or higher, MariaDB, Postgresql, SQLite, and SQL-Server [11]
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General features

More information Software, Administration ...
Software Administration Family View GEDCOM Histories Individual View Mapping Notes Places Photos Recording Simple and Advanced Search Sources Video WordPress integration
Evagene Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes No No
GeneWeb ? Yes Yes ? Yes ? Yes ? Yes ? ? Yes No No
Gramps Web Yes [6] Yes [6] Yes [6] Yes [6] Yes [6] Yes [6] Yes [6] Yes [6] Yes [6] Yes [6] Yes [6] Yes [6] Yes [6] No
HuMo-genealogy Yes [7] Yes [7] Yes [7] Yes [7] Yes [7] Yes [7] Yes [7] Yes [7] Yes [7] Yes [7] Yes [7] Yes [7] Yes [7] No
PhpGedView Yes[12] Yes[12] Yes[12] No Yes[12] Yes[12] Yes[12] Yes[12] Yes[12] Yes[12] Yes[12] Yes[12] Yes[12] No
TNG Yes[13] Yes[13] Yes[13] Yes[13] Yes[13] Yes[13] Yes[13] Yes[13] Yes[13] Yes[13] Yes[13] Yes[13] Yes[13] Yes[14]
webtrees Yes[15] Yes[15] Yes[15] Yes[15] Yes[15] Yes[15] Yes[15] Yes[15] Yes[15] Yes[15] Yes[15] Yes[15] Yes[15] No
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Chart features

More information Software, Ancestry Chart ...
Software Ancestry Chart Descendancy Chart Relationship Calculator Timeline Chart
Evagene Yes Yes Yes No
GeneWeb Yes Yes Yes No
Gramps Web Yes [6] Yes [6] Yes [6] Yes [16]
HuMo-genealogy Yes [7] Yes [7] Yes [7] Yes [7]
PhpGedView Yes[12] Yes[12] Yes[12] Yes[12]
TNG Yes[13] Yes[13] Yes[13][17] Yes [13]
webtrees Yes[15] Yes[15] Yes[15] Yes[15]
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Site administration features

More information Software, Backup ...
Software Backup Custom Events Duplicate Finder Merge Data Mod Manager Multiple Trees Privacy Settings Help Site Templates and Customization
Evagene Yes ? ? Yes No Yes Yes Yes Yes
GeneWeb Yes ? ? ? No Yes No ? ?
Gramps Web Yes [6] Yes [6] No No No Yes [6] Yes [6] No No
HuMo-genealogy Yes [7] Yes [7] Yes [7] Yes [7] Yes [7] Yes [7] Yes [7] Yes [18] Yes [7]
PhpGedView Yes[19] ? No ? No Yes [20] Yes [20] Yes [20] Yes [20]
TNG Yes[13] Yes[13] Yes[13] Yes[13] Yes[13] Yes[13] Yes[13] Yes[13] Yes[13]
webtrees Yes[15] Yes[15] Yes[15] Yes[15] Yes[15] Yes[15] Yes[15] Yes[15] Yes[15]
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Visitor features

More information Software, Anniversary Calendar ...
Software Anniversary Calendar Bookmarking Photo Gallery PDF Reports Relationship Finder RSS Feed User Account Registration Multilingual
Evagene No No No Yes No No Yes No
Gramps Web Yes [6] Yes [6] Yes [6] Yes [6] No No Yes [6] Yes [6]
HuMo-genealogy Yes [7] Yes [7] Yes [7] Yes [7] Yes [7] Yes [7] Yes [7] Yes [7]
PhpGedView Yes [20] Yes [20] Yes [20] Yes [20] Yes [20] Yes [20] Yes [20] Yes [20]
TNG Yes[13] Yes[13] Yes[13] Yes[13] Yes[13] Yes[13] Yes[13] Yes[21]
webtrees Yes[15] Yes[15] Yes[15] Yes[15] Yes[15] Yes[22] Yes[15] Yes[15]
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