# Best self-hosted Genealogy apps

> Family tree and genealogy software. Record and share your ancestry research privately. The most popular self-hosted genealogy apps on GitHub are webtrees, GeneWeb and Genealogy. appsgit lists 5 self-hosted apps in this category, ranked by GitHub stars. All 5 apps here are open source.

## Key facts

| Fact | Value |
|---|---|
| Apps listed | 5 |
| Most starred | webtrees (824 stars) |
| With a Docker image | 1 |
| Canonical URL | https://appsgit.com/categories/genealogy |

## All 5 Genealogy apps

- [webtrees](https://appsgit.com/apps/webtrees): Webtrees is the web's leading online collaborative genealogy application. (824 stars, GPL-3.0, PHP)
- [GeneWeb](https://appsgit.com/apps/geneweb): Genealogy software that can be used offline or as a Web service. (401 stars, GPL-2.0, OCaml)
- [Genealogy](https://appsgit.com/apps/genealogy): Record family members and their relationships and build a family tree. (365 stars, MIT, PHP)
- [Genea.app](https://appsgit.com/apps/genea-app): Genealogy tool designed with privacy in mind that anyone can use to author or edit their family tree. Data is stored in the GEDCOM format and all processing is done in the browser. (277 stars, MIT, JavaScript)
- [Gramps Web](https://appsgit.com/apps/gramps-web): Web app for collaborative genealogy, based on and interoperable with Gramps, the open source genealogy desktop application. (225 stars, AGPL-3.0, Python, Docker)

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