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

Software Latest release Version Free to use Free software Software license
Genealone 2015-10-04 2.0 No No Proprietary
Geneotree 2014-10-14 3.50 Yes Yes GNU General Public License
GeneWeb 2014-09-04 6.08 Yes Yes GNU General Public License
HuMo-gen 2015-11-20 5.1.7 Yes Yes GNU General Public License
PhpGedView 2011-01-13 4.2.4 Yes Yes GNU General Public License
The Next Generation of Genealogy Sitebuilding (TNG) 2015-01-26 10.1 No No Proprietary
XHTML Family Tree Generator[1] 2013-02-24 2.3.11 Yes Yes GNU General Public License
webtrees 2016-01-06 1.7.3 Yes Yes GNU General Public License

System support

Software Operating System Programming Language Database
Genealone OS Independent [2] JavaScript, PHP [2] MySQL [2]
Geneotree OS Independent [3] JavaScript, PHP [3] MySQL [3]
GeneWeb OS Independent OCaml  ?
HuMo-gen OS Independent [4] JavaScript, PHP [4] MySQL [4]
PhpGedView OS Independent [5] JavaScript,[5] PHP 4.3 or higher MySQL, Postgresql, SQLite, and SQL-Server [6]
TNG OS Independent [7] JavaScript, PHP 5.0 or higher [7] MySQL 5.0 or higher [7]
webtrees OS Independent [8] JavaScript, PHP 5.3 or higher [8] MySQL 5.0.13 or higher [8]

General features

Software Administration Family View GEDCOM Histories Individual View Mapping Notes Places Photos Recording Simple and Advanced Search Sources Video WordPress integration
Genealone Yes[9] Yes[9] Yes[9] Yes[9] Yes[9] Yes[9] Yes[9] Yes[9] Yes[9] Yes[9] Yes[9] Yes[9] Yes[9] Yes[9]
Geneotree No [10] Yes[10] Yes[10] No Yes[10] No Yes[10] Yes[10] Yes[10] No Yes[10] Yes[10] No No
GeneWeb
HuMo-gen Yes [4] Yes [4] Yes [4] Yes [4] Yes [4] Yes [4] Yes [4] Yes [4] Yes [4] Yes [4] Yes [4] Yes [4] Yes [4] No
PhpGedView Yes[11] Yes[11] Yes[11] No Yes[11] Yes[11] Yes[11] Yes[11] Yes[11] Yes[11] Yes[11] Yes[11] Yes[11] No
TNG Yes[12] Yes[12] Yes[12] Yes[12] Yes[12] Yes[12] Yes[12] Yes[12] Yes[12] Yes[12] Yes[12] Yes[12] Yes[12] Yes[13]
webtrees Yes[14] Yes[14] Yes[14] Yes[14] Yes[14] Yes[14] Yes[14] Yes[14] Yes[14] Yes[14] Yes[14] Yes[14] Yes[14] No

Chart features

Software Ancestry Chart Descendancy Chart Relationship Calculator Timeline Chart
Genealone Yes [9] Yes[9] Yes[9] Yes[9]
Geneotree Yes [10] Yes[10] No[10] No[10]
GeneWeb  ?  ?  ?  ?
HuMo-gen Yes [4] Yes [4] Yes [4] Yes [4]
PhpGedView Yes[11] Yes[11] Yes[11] Yes[11]
TNG Yes[12] Yes[12] Yes[12][15] Yes [12]
webtrees Yes[14] Yes[14] Yes[14] Yes[14]

Site administration features

Software Backup Custom Events Duplicate Finder Merge Data Mod Manager Multiple Trees Privacy Settings Help Site Templates and Customization
Genealone Yes [9] Yes [9] Yes [9] Yes [9] Yes [9] Yes [9] Yes [9] Yes [9] Yes [9]
Geneotree  ?  ?  ?  ?  ?  ?  ?  ?  ?
GeneWeb  ?  ?  ?  ?  ?  ?  ?  ?  ?
HuMo-gen Yes [4] Yes [4] Yes [4] Yes [4] No Yes [4] Yes [4] Yes [16] Yes [4]
PhpGedView Yes[17]  ? No  ? No Yes [18] Yes [18] Yes [18] Yes [18]
TNG Yes[12] Yes[12] Yes[12] Yes[12] Yes[12] Yes[12] Yes[12] Yes[12] Yes[12]
webtrees Yes[14] Yes[14] Yes[14] Yes[14] Yes[14] Yes[14] Yes[14] Yes[14] Yes[14]

Visitor features

Software Anniversary Calendar Bookmarking Photo Gallery PDF Reports Relationship Finder RSS Feed User Account Registration Multilingual
Genealone Yes [9]  ? Yes [9] Yes [9] Yes [9]  ? Yes [9] Yes [9]
Geneotree  ?  ?  ? Yes [10]  ?  ?  ?  ?
GeneWeb  ?  ?  ?  ?  ?  ?  ?  ?
HuMo-gen Yes [4] Yes [4] Yes [4] Yes [4] Yes [4] Yes [4] Yes [4] Yes [4]
PhpGedView Yes [18] Yes [18]  ? Yes [18] Yes [18] Yes [18] Yes [18]  ?
TNG Yes[12] Yes[12] Yes[12] Yes[12] Yes[12] Yes[12] Yes[12] Yes[19]
webtrees Yes[14] Yes[14]  ? Yes[14] Yes[14] Yes[20] Yes[14] Yes[14]

References

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  1. ↑ http://freecode.com/projects/familytree_cgi/
  2. ↑ 2.0 2.1 2.2 Genealone - System Requirements
  3. ↑ 3.0 3.1 3.2 Geneotree - sourceforge
  4. ↑ 4.00 4.01 4.02 4.03 4.04 4.05 4.06 4.07 4.08 4.09 4.10 4.11 4.12 4.13 4.14 4.15 4.16 4.17 4.18 4.19 4.20 4.21 4.22 4.23 4.24 4.25 4.26 4.27 4.28 4.29 4.30 4.31 4.32 4.33 4.34 Humogen.com - features
  5. ↑ 5.0 5.1 PhpGedView - sourceforge
  6. ↑ PhpGedView readme - sourceforge
  7. ↑ 7.0 7.1 7.2 TNG- FAQ
  8. ↑ 8.0 8.1 8.2 webtrees - system requirements
  9. ↑ 9.00 9.01 9.02 9.03 9.04 9.05 9.06 9.07 9.08 9.09 9.10 9.11 9.12 9.13 9.14 9.15 9.16 9.17 9.18 9.19 9.20 9.21 9.22 9.23 9.24 9.25 9.26 9.27 9.28 9.29 9.30 9.31 9.32 Genealone - Features
  10. ↑ 10.00 10.01 10.02 10.03 10.04 10.05 10.06 10.07 10.08 10.09 10.10 10.11 10.12 10.13 GeneoTree - Features
  11. ↑ 11.00 11.01 11.02 11.03 11.04 11.05 11.06 11.07 11.08 11.09 11.10 11.11 11.12 11.13 11.14 11.15 PhpGedView - Eastman's Online Genealogy Newsletter
  12. ↑ 12.00 12.01 12.02 12.03 12.04 12.05 12.06 12.07 12.08 12.09 12.10 12.11 12.12 12.13 12.14 12.15 12.16 12.17 12.18 12.19 12.20 12.21 12.22 12.23 12.24 12.25 12.26 12.27 12.28 12.29 12.30 12.31 12.32 TNG Features
  13. ↑ Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found.
  14. ↑ 14.00 14.01 14.02 14.03 14.04 14.05 14.06 14.07 14.08 14.09 14.10 14.11 14.12 14.13 14.14 14.15 14.16 14.17 14.18 14.19 14.20 14.21 14.22 14.23 14.24 14.25 14.26 14.27 14.28 14.29 14.30 14.31 webtrees - feature list
  15. ↑ The Next Generation of Genealogy Sitebuilding- Eastman's Online Genealogy Newsletter
  16. ↑ HuMo-gen Help Wiki
  17. ↑ phpgedview Administration outline doc
  18. ↑ 18.0 18.1 18.2 18.3 18.4 18.5 18.6 18.7 18.8 18.9 Phpgedview features
  19. ↑ currently 13 languages+5 partial (not help files) Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found.
  20. ↑ webtrees - add-on modules
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