Geni
Join the World Family Tree and See How We're All Related
Geni is a collaborative genealogy platform that allows users to build and share family trees while contributing to a shared World Family Tree of over 200 million connected profiles. Users can search historical records, resolve duplicate profiles, and collaborate with researchers, historians, and volunteers worldwide. It offers both a free Basic account and a paid Pro subscription with advanced research tools.
Users create profiles and family trees that are merged into a single collaborative World Family Tree, enabling millions of users to share discoveries, cite sources, and resolve duplicates together.
Families, genealogists, historians, and researchers interested in tracing ancestry
Background.
- Status
- launched
- Business model
- freemium
- Company
- Geni, Inc.
Similar projects.
Editorial take on the space this project sits in — momentum signals, adjacent moves, our call on whether the wedge is real. Get pinged when we publish a new read or when the landscape shifts.
Have a take on this space?
Tell us what you’d build differently, where you think the incumbents miss, or what we’ve gotten wrong about this project. Comments + reactions are coming soon.