# GeneWeb

> GeneWeb is a free, open-source app you can self-host in the genealogy category. Genealogy software that can be used offline or as a Web service. It has 401 GitHub stars, is released under the GPL-2.0 license.

## Key facts

| Fact | Value |
|---|---|
| Repository | https://github.com/geneweb/geneweb |
| Website | https://github.com/geneweb/geneweb/wiki |
| GitHub stars | 401 |
| Forks | 119 |
| Open issues | 107 |
| License | GPL-2.0 |
| License type | Open source |
| Language | OCaml |
| Docker image | No |
| Platforms | OCaml |
| Categories | Genealogy |
| Commits, last 12 months | 1,124 |
| Last commit | Oct 1, 2026 |
| Latest release | v7.1.0-beta2 (Dec 25, 2025) |
| Created | Nov 12, 2013 |
| Maintenance | Actively maintained |
| Archived | No |

Topics: genealogy, software, web, database, family-tree, graph, consanguinity, ocaml, linux, osx

## Install

GeneWeb installs natively; follow the README at https://github.com/geneweb/geneweb.

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