FamilySearch.org Alternatives

FamilySearch.org is described as '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' and is a Genealogy tool in the home & family category. There are more than 50 alternatives to FamilySearch.org for a variety of platforms, including Windows, Web-based, Mac, Linux and Android apps. The best FamilySearch.org alternative is Gramps, which is both free and Open Source. Other great apps like FamilySearch.org are WikiTree, MyHeritage, famstory and Ancestry.

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  1. Cyndi's List of Genealogy Sites on the Internet is a categorized and cross-referenced list of links for genealogical research. The site contains roughly 260,000 links in 180 categories.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Proprietary

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    • Online
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  2. Create family trees online for free. Place events on the map, record detailed information about each person or skip and create the tree very fast!

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    • Freemium
    • Proprietary

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    • Online
    • Software as a Service (SaaS)
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  3. Private, web-based circular family tree maker. Visualizes up to 10 generations with metadata and exports large print-ready PDFs without subscriptions.

    Cost / License

    • Paid
    • Proprietary

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    • Online
    • Software as a Service (SaaS)
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  4. iFamily for Mac is a richly featured Genealogy application with a healthy community of users. This is the genealogy application that Mac users have been waiting for!

    Cost / License

    • Paid
    • Proprietary

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    • Mac
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  5. An open, worldwide genealogy graph that integrates historical and family data from multiple sources into one shared family tree.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Proprietary

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    • Online
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  6. Build Your Family Tree and share Your Family Story with Family Tree Heritage Gold. Find important documents for your ancestors, with one click, for seamless searches to the world’s largest genealogy databases.

    Cost / License

    • Paid
    • Proprietary

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    Platforms

    • Windows
    • Steam
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  7. GENViewer icon
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    GENViewer is a Windows-based application that is used to view and analyze GEDCOM, PAF, TMG, Legacy, RootsMagic and Family Tree Maker 2006 and previous versions genealogy files.

    Cost / License

    • Paid
    • Proprietary

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    • Windows
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  8. A private, digital-first platform for preserving family stories, voices, and memories.

    Cost / License

    • Freemium
    • Proprietary

    Platforms

    • Online
    • Software as a Service (SaaS)
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  9. Family Tree DNA is the world leader in DNA testing for ancestry and genealogy. Discover your family history with our wide range of tests including autosomal, Y-DNA and mtDNA products.

    Cost / License

    • Paid
    • Proprietary

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    Platforms

    • Online
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  10. Emoria icon
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    Emoria is a free platform that brings together two things families usually juggle across separate, often paywalled tools: dignified online memorial pages for loved ones who have passed, and a living, collaborative family tree that connects generations.

    Cost / License

    • Freemium
    • Proprietary

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    Platforms

    • Online
    • Software as a Service (SaaS)
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