Alternatives and competitors

Sites like Geneanet

The 20 closest online genealogy alternatives to Geneanet, ranked by what they actually offer, and the 2 technologies behind it.

Looking for an alternative to Geneanet? The closest matches are FamilySearch, Ancestry and Find a Grave. We match sites by what they actually offer, from their homepages, Wikidata and a summary by Claude, in any language. Vote on each alternative and leave a short note to help the next person choose.

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01 · Entity

About Geneanet

Geneanet geneanet.org

Wikidata: international genealogy database

Top 10K · #5,249 English 2 technologies Crawled Nov 6, 2026
Visit Geneanet

Summary by Claude

Geneanet is a genealogy website where members build family trees and search a shared database of user-contributed trees, indexed records and archives, with free access and an optional annual subscription for advanced search and extra records.

Who it’s for
Family history researchers and amateur genealogists
Business model
Subscriptions

02 · Embedding space

Competitor map

Each alternative by how close its vector is to Geneanet’s (x) and how much traffic it gets, how much of the stack it shares, or where it sits in the embedding space itself (y). Lines split each axis at the median. Hover for the numbers, click to jump to it in the list.

similarity × popularity

QuizletRedditQwantJusbrasilEncyclopædia Britannica OnlineFind a GraveAncestryFamilySearch

03 · Nearest neighbours

Alternatives to Geneanet

Thumbs up if it’s a real alternative to Geneanet, thumbs down if it isn’t.

Only in English

We can’t read geneanet.org’s homepage (bot protection page), so it’s compared on what Wikidata and Wikipedia say about it.

  1. 01
    FamilySearch familysearch.org Top 10K

    U.S. Mormon genealogical organization and website

  2. 02
    Ancestry ancestry.com Top 1K

    genealogy website

  3. 03
    Find a Grave findagrave.com Top 10K English

    Find a Grave - Millions of Cemetery Records

    The World’s largest gravesite collection. Contribute, create and discover gravesites from all over the world. Find a Grave - Millions of Cemetery Records.

  4. 04

    National Archives | Home

    National Archives and Records Administration

  5. 05
    UK National Archives nationalarchives.gov.uk Top 10K English

    Welcome to The National Archives

    Explore 1,000 years of history with the official national archive of the UK Government.

  6. 06
    Encyclopædia Britannica Online britannica.com Top 1K English

    online edition of the Encyclopædia Britannica

  7. 07
    Whitepages whitepages.com Top 10K English

    Whitepages: People Search, Phone Numbers & Addresses

    Founded in 1997, Whitepages is the largest U.S. directory and trusted source for contact info and property data. Find people, phone numbers, addresses, and emails nationwide. Free and premium search across the Whitepages Identity Graph: 350M+ identity records, 4B+ data linkages, 112M+ property records.

  8. 08
    PagesJaunes pagesjaunes.fr Top 10K French

    pagesjaunes : Trouvez plus que des coordonnées.

    telephone and business directory

  9. 09
    Jusbrasil jusbrasil.com.br Top 10K Portuguese

    Jusbrasil

    Brazilian company

  10. 10
    Qwant qwant.com English

    Qwant - The search engine that values you as a user, not as a product

    Fast, reliable answers and still in trust: Qwant does not store your search data, does not sell your personal data and is hosted in Europe.

  11. 11
    allrecipes.com Top 10K English

    Simple Page

    food focused online social networking service

  12. 12
    Service Public service-public.fr Top 10K French

    Accueil | Service Public

    Service Public - Vos droits et démarches plus simplement

  13. 13
    Reddit reddit.com Top 1K

    American social news aggregation website and discussion portal

  14. 14
    CNIL cnil.fr Top 10K English

    Homepage | CNIL

    national French data protection authority

  15. 15
    Redfin redfin.com Top 10K English

    Human Verification

    American real estate brokerage

  16. 16
    United States Senate senate.gov Top 10K

    upper house of the United States Congress

  17. 17
    Metal Archives metal-archives.com Top 10K

    Home - Encyclopaedia Metallum: The Metal Archives

    website on heavy metal bands

  18. 18
    Google google.com Top 100 German

    Google

    search engine by Google LLC

  19. 19
    The Knot theknot.com Top 10K

    media publisher for wedding planning owned by The Knot Worldwide

  20. 20
    Quizlet quizlet.com Top 10K English

    Captcha Challenge…

    online studying platform

Ranked by score: the cosine similarity of each site’s vector to geneanet.org’s, less a small penalty for generic sites that are close to everything. Highlighted technologies are ones Geneanet uses too. Votes and comments come from visitors and don’t change the ranking.

04 · Fingerprints

Technology

What Geneanet is built with, and what its closest competitors use, from its homepage’s code and its DNS records.

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