Comparison of web-based genealogy software

Comparison of web-based genealogy software

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

Contents

General information

Software Latest release Free to use Free software Software license
Geneotree 2011-01-13 Yes Yes GNU General Public License
GeneWeb 2011-01-06 Yes Yes GNU General Public License
HuMo-gen 2011-10-30 Yes Yes GNU General Public License
PhpGedView 2011-01-14 Yes Yes GNU General Public License
The Next Generation of Genealogy Sitebuilding 2011-08-30 No No Proprietary
webtrees 2011-06-13 Yes Yes GNU General Public License

System support

Software Operating System Programming Language Database
Geneotree OS Independent [1] JavaScript, PHP [1] MySQL [1]
GeneWeb OS Independent OCaml  ?
HuMo-gen OS Independent [2] PHP, JavaScript [2] MySQL [2]
PhpGedView OS Independent [3] JavaScript[3], PHP 4.3 or higher MySQL, Postgresql, SQLite, and SQL-Server [4]
The Next Generation of Genealogy Sitebuilding OS Independent [5] PHP 4.0 or higher [5] MySQL 4.0.1 or higher [5]
webtrees OS Independent JavaScript, PHP 4.3 or higher MySQL

General features

Software Administration Family View GEDCOM Histories Individual View Mapping Notes Places Photos Recording Simple and Advanced Search Sources Video
Geneotree No [6] Yes[6] Yes[6] No Yes[6] No Yes[6] Yes[6] Yes[6] No Yes[6] Yes[6] No
GeneWeb
HuMo-gen Yes [2] Yes [2] Yes [2] No Yes [2] Yes [2] Yes [2] Yes [2] Yes [2] No Yes [2] Yes [2] Yes [2]
PhpGedView Yes[7] Yes[7] Yes[7] No Yes[7] Yes[7] Yes[7] Yes[7] Yes[7] Yes[7] Yes[7] Yes[7] Yes[7]
The Next Generation of Genealogy Sitebuilding Yes[8] Yes[8] Yes[8] Yes[8] Yes[8] Yes[8] Yes[8] Yes[8] Yes[8] Yes[8] Yes[8] Yes[8] Yes[8]
webtrees

Chart features

Software Ancestry Chart Descendancy Chart Relationship Calculator Timeline Chart
Geneotree Yes [6] Yes[6] No[6] No[6]
GeneWeb  ?  ?  ?  ?
HuMo-gen Yes [2] Yes [2] Yes [2] Yes [2]
PhpGedView Yes[7] Yes[7] Yes[7] Yes[7]
The Next Generation of Genealogy Sitebuilding Yes[8] Yes[8] Yes [8] Yes [8]
webtrees  ?  ?  ?  ?

Site administration features

Software Backup Custom Events Duplicate Finder Merge Data Mod Manager Multiple Trees Privacy Settings Help Site Templates and Customization
Geneotree  ?  ?  ?  ?  ?  ?  ?  ?  ?
GeneWeb  ?  ?  ?  ?  ?  ?  ?  ?  ?
HuMo-gen No Yes [2] No No No Yes [2] Yes [2] Yes [9] Yes [2]
PhpGedView Yes[10]  ? Yes [11]  ? No Yes [11] Yes [11] Yes [11] Yes [11]
The Next Generation of Genealogy Sitebuilding Yes[8] Yes[8] Yes[8] Yes[8] Yes[8] Yes[8] Yes[8] Yes[8] Yes[8]
webtrees  ?  ?  ?  ?  ?  ?  ?  ?  ?

Visitor features

Software Anniversary Calendar Bookmarking PDF Reports Relationship Finder RSS Feed User Account Registration
Geneotree  ?  ? Yes [6]  ?  ?  ?
GeneWeb  ?  ?  ?  ?  ?  ?
HuMo-gen Yes [2] No Yes [2] Yes [2] Yes [2] Yes [2]
PhpGedView Yes [11] Yes [11] Yes [11] Yes [11] Yes [11] Yes [11]
The Next Generation of Genealogy Sitebuilding Yes[8] Yes[8] Yes[8] Yes[8] Yes[8] Yes[8]
webtrees  ?  ?  ?  ?  ?  ?

References

  1. ^ a b c Geneotree - sourceforge
  2. ^ a b c d e f g h i j k l m n o p q r s t u v w x y z aa Humogen.com - features
  3. ^ a b PhpGedView - sourceforge
  4. ^ PhpGedView readme - sourceforge
  5. ^ a b c TNG- FAQ
  6. ^ a b c d e f g h i j k l m n GeneoTree - Features
  7. ^ a b c d e f g h i j k l m n o p PhpGedView - Eastman's Online Genealogy Newsletter
  8. ^ a b c d e f g h i j k l m n o p q r s t u v w x y z aa ab ac ad ae af TNG Features
  9. ^ HuMo-gen Help Wiki
  10. ^ phpgedview Administration outline doc
  11. ^ a b c d e f g h i j k Phpgedview features
v · d · eGenealogy software
Open source
Non-web
Geneotree · GeneWeb · HuMo-gen · PhpGedView · webtrees · WeRelate ·
Freeware
Ahnenblatt · Ancestral Quest Basics · Family Tree Builder (free ver.) · Legacy Family Tree (standard ed.) · Personal Ancestral File (PC) · RootsMagic Essentials  · SmartGenealogy
Retail
Non-web
Ancestral Quest · Brother's Keeper · Family Historian · Family Tree Builder (premium ver.) · Family Tree Maker · Genbox Family History · GenoPro · Legacy Family Tree (deluxe ed.) · GEDitCOM · MacFamilyTree · Personal Ancestral File (Mac OS) · Reunion  · RootsMagic · Sukujutut · The Master Genealogist
Web-based
The Next Generation of Genealogy Sitebuilding
General
Comparison of genealogy software · Comparison of web-based genealogy software · Family tree mapping · GEDCOM · Genealogy software · Genealogy websites

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