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Gramps is a Free Software Project for Genealogy, offering a professional-grade genealogy program, and a wiki open to all. It is a community project, created, developed and governed by genealogists.

• Installation: Install the Gramps genealogy software right away. Gramps currently runs on Linux, Apple macOS, and Windows. Guides for installation on all three (plus BSD and Solaris) are available.
• Addons: Extend your installed Gramps with third-party addons to add additional functions. Includes many additional Filters, Tools, Reports, Views, Web Pages, and Gramplets.
• Documentation: Read the User's Manual and reviews, discover the features of Gramps, learn by example or improve your Gramps knowledge with tutorials. Developer and Translator documentation is also available.
• Genealogy: Learn more about genealogy. What are the best sources, where to find information, how to store it, ...?

The Gramps genealogy software     Gramps is a genealogy program for Windows, Linux, Apple macOS and other UNIX-like systems. It helps you track your family tree by allowing you to store, edit, and research genealogical data. Learn more. Download Install Features Manual FAQ How do I... Tutorials Documentation Developers

Genealogy pages     We provide the Genealogy section for publishing and sharing of tips, tricks, and best genealogical practices. Glossary Places Sources First steps More

More information This wiki currently has 4,715 contents pages. Have you found a bug in Gramps? Please report it. Are you interested in the thoughts of the core Gramps developers? Then read the blog. A community portal is available for everything related to the Gramps project. If you want to learn how to contribute to this wiki, you can learn all about it on the Wiki help. If any questions remain, do not hesitate to contact us.

News  Gramps 6.0.8 released. 2026.04.09 Gramps team releases version 6.0.8, A new maintenance release. Update translations: cs, de_AT, en_GB, fa, fi, fr, ga, he, hr, it, mn, nl, pl, pt_PT, ru, sk, sr, sv, zh_CN. Fix `xgettext` format string warning. 14159: Fix `AttributeError` when `PersistentTreeView` is `GtkBuilder`-created. Update DTD and RNG schemas. 14146: Fix Notpatronymic and Rawsurnames format code entry. Avoid duplicate calls to `update()` in Person view. Remove redundant methods on `PersonNotes` class. 14148, 13866: Fix signals in notes gramplet. Fix `ImageThumb` `savev()` passing strings instead of lists. Fix Serbian date modifiers. Fix incorrect person gender schema max. Update copyright year in Windows AIO. Various fixes to the Windows AIO build. Update GitHub upload-artifact action version to v6. Add `PyInstaller`-based Windows AIO workflow. See the Changelog.  Gramps 6.0.7 released. 2026.03.15 Gramps team releases version 6.0.7, A new maintenance release. Update translations: ba, bg, cs, da, de, de_AT, el, en_GB, fa, fi, fr, ga, he, hr, hu, it, ka, ko, lt, mk, nl, pt_BR, ru, sk, sl, sv, ta, tr, uk, zh_CN. Add Bashkir translation. Fix Irish plural forms. Update copyright dates. Add bulk change revs to ignore list for blame. I18n improvements of surname origin attributes 14109: Use the OCCU tag for Occupation events in the Gedcom export. Fixes #14109. 14077: Clean input data tool gives invalid lat/lon when not set. Fixes #14077. 14081: Fix invalid date when no date in data verify tool. Fixes #14081. Fix LT and LV language associations in Gedcom export. Update GitHub checkout action version to v6. 14067: Handle Stillbirth event correctly in Gedcom import. Fixes #14067. 13692: Handle Arabic comma when creating missing note. Fixes #13692. 14060: Remove some false positives from the data verify tool. Fixes #14060. Extend the CheckIntegrity tool to coalesce duplicate event role names. Don't ignore calendar, modifier and quality in diff_dates. Catch IndexError in importxml. Bump mac versions & copyright dates. Preparing for 6.0.7 release. Reformat code using the latest stable version of black. Fix mypy errors. Fix code formatting. Mac: Bump mac versions & copyright dates. Preparing for 6.0.7 release. Package Gramps 6.0.6 on macOS. Allow Gramps to load external shared libraries for plugins. See the Changelog. Old news