Alternatives to Gramps Web
Gramps Web is a modern web application for browsing and collaboratively editing genealogical databases. It's fully interoperable with the Gramps desktop application and brings family history to the web. Find open source and proprietary alternatives that serve similar purposes.
Self-hosted alternatives to Gramps Web
Open source projects that can replace Gramps Web:
GeneWeb
GeneWeb is an open-source genealogy software written in OCaml that provides comprehensive features for managing and visualizing family trees through a web interface. It can be used both as a standalone application or deployed as a web service.
Key Features
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Genealogy Management:
- Create and edit family trees
- Support for GEDCOM import/export
- Relationship calculation
- Consanguinity computation
- Multiple family tree databases
- Advanced search capabilities
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Web Interface:
- Interactive family tree visualization
- Multi-language support
- Customizable templates
- Mobile-friendly design
- Password protection
- Multi-user access
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Data Features:
- Notes and sources management
- Image handling
- Date calculations
- Statistics generation
- Family relationship display
- Event tracking
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Technical Features:
- OCaml backend
- Built-in web server
- Database management tools
- Command-line utilities
- Plugin system
- API access
Who Should Use GeneWeb
GeneWeb is ideal for:
- Genealogy researchers requiring detailed family trees
- Users wanting both offline and online access
- Those needing advanced relationship calculations
- Organizations managing genealogical databases
- Developers wanting extensible genealogy software
Installation Requirements
- OCaml environment
- Modern web browser
- 512MB RAM minimum
- Storage space for databases
Genea
Genea is an open-source family tree visualization and editing tool that runs entirely in the browser. It allows you to create, edit and visualize genealogical data using the GEDCOM standard format without requiring any server-side components.
Key Features
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Visual Tree Editor:
- Interactive drag-and-drop interface
- Automatic tree layout with Graphviz
- Support for extended family relationships
- Real-time visualization updates
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GEDCOM Support:
- Import/export GEDCOM 5.5.5 files
- Extended support for same-sex relationships
- Standard-compliant data format
- Direct file manipulation
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Person Management:
- Add/edit personal details
- Define relationships
- Link family members
- Track important dates
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Modern Architecture:
- Completely serverless
- Works offline
- Mobile-friendly interface
- Browser-based storage
Who Should Use Genea
Genea is ideal for:
- Genealogy researchers building family trees
- Users wanting local control of genealogy data
- Those needing a simple visual tree editor
- Anyone preferring serverless applications
Installation Requirements
- Modern web browser
- HTTPS web server (for hosting)
- Minimal storage space
- No database required
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