Who Won the Users Choice Awards?

46 programs selected out of  529 programs in total
 
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Family Tree Maker - Up To Version 16

by MyFamily.com
The number one selling genealogy program of all time. Produces a wide variety of reports and charts. This entry is for Family Tree Maker as it existed up to Version 16, which was then rewritten entirely in 2008. Because the versions are so different, please use this entry for the older versions and use the FTM Since 2008 entry to review the newer versions.

Unsupported • Windows • Mac • Full Featured • Builds Website
http://web.archive.org/web/20060803064623/http://familytreemaker.com/
Enjoy Using It4.03 out of 54.03 out of 54.03 out of 54.03 out of 54.03 out of 5 4.03
Use It Often4.19 out of 54.19 out of 54.19 out of 54.19 out of 54.19 out of 5 4.19
Easy Input4.23 out of 54.23 out of 54.23 out of 54.23 out of 54.23 out of 5 4.23
Useful Output3.72 out of 53.72 out of 53.72 out of 53.72 out of 53.72 out of 5 3.72
Overall Rating3.93 out of 53.93 out of 53.93 out of 53.93 out of 53.93 out of 5 3.93
 

MacFamilyTree

by Synium Software
A comprehensive and full featured program for the Macintosh. Available in many languages

Purchase • Mac • Full Featured • Builds Website
http://www.synium.de/products/macfamilytree/
Enjoy Using It4.79 out of 54.79 out of 54.79 out of 54.79 out of 54.79 out of 5 4.79
Use It Often4.79 out of 54.79 out of 54.79 out of 54.79 out of 54.79 out of 5 4.79
Easy Input4.59 out of 54.59 out of 54.59 out of 54.59 out of 54.59 out of 5 4.59
Useful Output4.44 out of 54.44 out of 54.44 out of 54.44 out of 54.44 out of 5 4.44
Overall Rating4.65 out of 54.65 out of 54.65 out of 54.65 out of 54.65 out of 5 4.65
 

GEDitCOM

by John Nairn
A customizable genealogy application for the Macintosh for editing and viewing GEDCOM files.

Purchase • Mac • Full Featured • Builds Website
http://www.geditcom.com/
Enjoy Using It5 out of 55 out of 55 out of 55 out of 55 out of 5 5.00
Use It Often5 out of 55 out of 55 out of 55 out of 55 out of 5 5.00
Easy Input5 out of 55 out of 55 out of 55 out of 55 out of 5 5.00
Useful Output5 out of 55 out of 55 out of 55 out of 55 out of 5 5.00
Overall Rating5 out of 55 out of 55 out of 55 out of 55 out of 5 5.00
 

Reunion

by Leister Productions, Inc. (Frank Leister)
Reunion is one of the easiest-to-use programs with superb charting capabilities and many features. Only available for the Macintosh.

Purchase • Mac • Full Featured • Builds Website
http://www.leisterpro.com/
Enjoy Using It4 out of 54 out of 54 out of 54 out of 54 out of 5 4.00
Use It Often3.93 out of 53.93 out of 53.93 out of 53.93 out of 53.93 out of 5 3.93
Easy Input4.06 out of 54.06 out of 54.06 out of 54.06 out of 54.06 out of 5 4.06
Useful Output4.32 out of 54.32 out of 54.32 out of 54.32 out of 54.32 out of 5 4.32
Overall Rating4.06 out of 54.06 out of 54.06 out of 54.06 out of 54.06 out of 5 4.06
 

GeneWeb

by Daniel de Rauglaudre
GeneWeb is not specifically online software, but it is a program that has a web interface that can act as a webserver for Genealogy data. GeneWeb is free and can be used off-line or as a Web service as on GeneaNet - the universal register of all the world’s genealogical resources, . It is available for Unix and Windows and Mac (OS X), in at least English and French.

Free • Windows • Mac • Unix • Full Featured • Builds Website
http://pauillac.inria.fr/~ddr/GeneWeb/en/
Enjoy Using It5 out of 55 out of 55 out of 55 out of 55 out of 5 5.00
Use It Often5 out of 55 out of 55 out of 55 out of 55 out of 5 5.00
Easy Input3 out of 53 out of 53 out of 53 out of 53 out of 5 3.00
Useful Output4 out of 54 out of 54 out of 54 out of 54 out of 5 4.00
Overall Rating4 out of 54 out of 54 out of 54 out of 54 out of 5 4.00
 

Census Tools

by Gary Minder
A free set of spreadsheets to help you record, archive and permanently organize your United States Census research.

Free • Windows • Mac • Auxiliary
http://www.censustools.com/
Enjoy Using It5 out of 55 out of 55 out of 55 out of 55 out of 5 5.00
Use It Often4.71 out of 54.71 out of 54.71 out of 54.71 out of 54.71 out of 5 4.71
Easy Input5 out of 55 out of 55 out of 55 out of 55 out of 5 5.00
Useful Output5 out of 55 out of 55 out of 55 out of 55 out of 5 5.00
Overall Rating5 out of 55 out of 55 out of 55 out of 55 out of 5 5.00
 

iFamily for Leopard

by Keith Wilson
A program for Apple Mac requiring at least OS 10.4 (Tiger). It stresses the individual more than the family unit which gives it certain advantages. Specializes in handling images.

Purchase • Mac • Full Featured • Builds Website
http://www.ifamilyforleopard.com/
Enjoy Using It4.36 out of 54.36 out of 54.36 out of 54.36 out of 54.36 out of 5 4.36
Use It Often4.15 out of 54.15 out of 54.15 out of 54.15 out of 54.15 out of 5 4.15
Easy Input4.47 out of 54.47 out of 54.47 out of 54.47 out of 54.47 out of 5 4.47
Useful Output3.98 out of 53.98 out of 53.98 out of 53.98 out of 53.98 out of 5 3.98
Overall Rating3.88 out of 53.88 out of 53.88 out of 53.88 out of 53.88 out of 5 3.88
 

FamilyInsight

by Ohana Software LLC
Allows you to search, combine or separate records, and synchronize you PAF records with the matching records in the FamilySearch family tree. You must already have access to familysearch.org. This program was formerly called PAF Insight.

Purchase • Windows • Mac • Auxiliary
http://www.ohanasoftware.com/?sec=learnmore/familyinsight
Enjoy Using It5 out of 55 out of 55 out of 55 out of 55 out of 5 5.00
Use It Often5 out of 55 out of 55 out of 55 out of 55 out of 5 5.00
Easy Input    No Ratings
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Généamania

by Jean-Luc Servin
A multi-platform (Linus, Mac, Windows) program that works with your data locally or on the Internet with the same interface. Website is in French.

Free • Windows • Mac • Unix • Online • Full Featured
http://www.geneamania.net/
Enjoy Using It3 out of 53 out of 53 out of 53 out of 53 out of 5 3.00
Use It Often4 out of 54 out of 54 out of 54 out of 54 out of 5 4.00
Easy Input3 out of 53 out of 53 out of 53 out of 53 out of 5 3.00
Useful Output3 out of 53 out of 53 out of 53 out of 53 out of 5 3.00
Overall Rating3 out of 53 out of 53 out of 53 out of 53 out of 5 3.00
 

Familienbande

by Stefan Mettenbrink
A free Mac OS X genealogy application, only available in German. Website is in German.

Free • Mac • Full Featured
http://www.familienbande-genealogie.de/
Enjoy Using It4.32 out of 54.32 out of 54.32 out of 54.32 out of 54.32 out of 5 4.32
Use It Often3.68 out of 53.68 out of 53.68 out of 53.68 out of 53.68 out of 5 3.68
Easy Input4.32 out of 54.32 out of 54.32 out of 54.32 out of 54.32 out of 5 4.32
Useful Output4 out of 54 out of 54 out of 54 out of 54 out of 5 4.00
Overall Rating4 out of 54 out of 54 out of 54 out of 54 out of 5 4.00
 

SeeGEDCOMX

by Keith Clarke
A minimalist genealogy program for the Macintosh. It may be the only genealogy application with AppleScript support.

Free • Mac • Full Featured
http://www.dcs.qmul.ac.uk/~keithc/family-history/see-gedcom/
Enjoy Using It    No Ratings
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Get My Ancestors

by Ohana Software LLC
A free program from Ohana Software that allows you to download your family tree from the FamilySearch family tree and save it as a PAF database. You must already have access to familysearch.org.

Free • Windows • Mac • Utility
http://www.ohanasoftware.com/?sec=GetMyAncestors
Enjoy Using It5 out of 55 out of 55 out of 55 out of 55 out of 5 5.00
Use It Often5 out of 55 out of 55 out of 55 out of 55 out of 5 5.00
Easy Input5 out of 55 out of 55 out of 55 out of 55 out of 5 5.00
Useful Output4.77 out of 54.77 out of 54.77 out of 54.77 out of 54.77 out of 5 4.77
Overall Rating5 out of 55 out of 55 out of 55 out of 55 out of 5 5.00
 

Personal Ancestry Writer II (PA Writer)

by Howard Metcalfe
A freeware for the Macintosh that combines most of the features of the LDS Personal Ancestral File program (PAF) for the Macintosh for which all development stopped a few years ago after release 2.3.1. It adds features that generate HTML pages, RTF files and MML (Framemaker) files.

Free • Mac • Utility
http://www.lanopalera.net/Genealogy/AboutPAWriter.html
Enjoy Using It5 out of 55 out of 55 out of 55 out of 55 out of 5 5.00
Use It Often5 out of 55 out of 55 out of 55 out of 55 out of 5 5.00
Easy Input5 out of 55 out of 55 out of 55 out of 55 out of 5 5.00
Useful Output5 out of 55 out of 55 out of 55 out of 55 out of 5 5.00
Overall Rating4.64 out of 54.64 out of 54.64 out of 54.64 out of 54.64 out of 5 4.64
 

MyBlood

by Vertical Horizon (Geert Jadoul)
A program that combines genealogy with other information including TimeMaps, linking people to images and historical events. It has a visually rich interface and a powerful Find function.

Purchase • Windows • Mac • Full Featured
http://www.myblood-line.com/
Enjoy Using It4 out of 54 out of 54 out of 54 out of 54 out of 5 4.00
Use It Often3 out of 53 out of 53 out of 53 out of 53 out of 5 3.00
Easy Input4 out of 54 out of 54 out of 54 out of 54 out of 5 4.00
Useful Output3 out of 53 out of 53 out of 53 out of 53 out of 5 3.00
Overall Rating3 out of 53 out of 53 out of 53 out of 53 out of 5 3.00
 

Gene Macintosh Genealogy Software

by Diana and David Eppstein
A shareware program for the Macintosh noteworthy for its clean user interface.

Purchase • Mac • Full Featured • Builds Website
http://www.ics.uci.edu/~eppstein/gene/
Enjoy Using It5 out of 55 out of 55 out of 55 out of 55 out of 5 5.00
Use It Often5 out of 55 out of 55 out of 55 out of 55 out of 5 5.00
Easy Input5 out of 55 out of 55 out of 55 out of 55 out of 5 5.00
Useful Output5 out of 55 out of 55 out of 55 out of 55 out of 5 5.00
Overall Rating5 out of 55 out of 55 out of 55 out of 55 out of 5 5.00
 

GEDCOM Viewer

by Gene Stark
A Java-based application that allows you to directly browse the contents of a GEDCOM file. It has add-ons for HTML export and HTML import. The latter will import data from trees of HTML documents produced by various other systems and save the results as GEDCOM.

Free • Windows • Mac • Unix • Utility
http://www.starkeffect.com/gedcomviewer/
Enjoy Using It    No Ratings
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Genline Family Finder (GFF)

by Genline AB
Allows you to search, view, and print pages from Genline’s Swedish Church Records archive. Other features include picture rotation, zoom, contrast/brightness control and transcription contribution.

Free • Windows • Mac • Auxiliary
http://www.genline.com/gff/
Enjoy Using It    No Ratings
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WinGeno

by Ingo H. de Boer
Creates diagrams of families in the form of genograms.

Free • Windows • Mac • Unix • Auxiliary
http://www.wingeno.org/
Enjoy Using It    No Ratings
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Family

by Dare to be Creative Ltd.
A genealogy application for Mac OS X that allows you to map out your family tree visually, associating image and files with each person and telling each person’s story.

Purchase • Mac • Full Featured
http://creativebe.com/family/
Enjoy Using It    No Ratings
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GEDXchange

by Mike Gibson
A collection of genealogy tools to work with GEDCOM 5.5 and Genealogy Serial Files (GSF 2.0) files. This software allows export of data to GEDML and HTML files.

Free • Windows • Mac • Unix • Utility
http://mrgibson.com/gedcom/
Enjoy Using It    No Ratings
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