Best family tree plugins for WordPress
The most popular family tree plugins for WordPress in November 2026, in WordPress.org’s own popular order, which follows active installs. Genealogical Tree leads with 600+ active installs, ahead of RootsPersona (400+) and WP Family Tree (100+). All 18 plugins tagged “family tree” are below, with figures from WordPress.org that update every day.
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Top 10 family tree plugins
- 1.
Genealogical TreeThe most installed family tree plugin, with 600+ active installs. Rated 4.1 from 16 reviews, updated 2 months ago.
- 2.
RootsPersona400+ active installs. Rated 4.6 from 17 reviews, updated 2 days ago.
- 3.WP Family Tree
100+ active installs. Rated 3.8 from 18 reviews, last updated 10 years ago. Tested only up to WordPress 4.4.34.
- 4.Genealogy
50+ active installs. Only 3 reviews so far, updated 5 months ago.
- 5.
AP Family Trees40+ active installs. Only 1 review so far, updated 1 week ago.
- 6.
Single Sign On For TNG20+ active installs. No reviews yet, updated 2 months ago.
- 7.
GeneaCanvas GEDCOM Family Tree10+ active installs. No reviews yet, updated 6 days ago.
- 8.FamTree
10+ active installs. No reviews yet, last updated 2 years ago. Tested only up to WordPress 6.5.14.
- 9.Secure Iframe Embed for Genealorama
10+ active installs. No reviews yet, last updated 1 year ago. Tested only up to WordPress 6.8.12.
- 10.
AP One-Place StudiesFewer than 10 active installs. No reviews yet, updated 2 weeks ago.
All 18 plugins tagged “family tree”

Genealogical Tree
Down in the last 7 days:21#8,160by akdevs2 months ago
Build interactive family trees, create ancestor profiles, and display your genealogy data beautifully on any WordPress site.
- Installs
- 600+
- Rating
- 4.1(16)
- Downloads
- 12/day

RootsPersona
Up in the last 7 days:87#9,561by urryes2 days ago
A real WordPress page for every person of your family tree, made from a GEDCOM file: photos, maps, sources, search and a front page for the tree.
- Installs
- 400+
- Rating
- 4.6(17)
- Downloads
- 22/day
WP Family Tree
Down in the last 7 days:50#13,176by the_arv10 years ago
WP Family Tree is a graphical family tree generator plugin for Wordpress. Each family member have their own blog post.
- Installs
- 100+
- Rating
- 3.8(18)
- Downloads
- 0/day
Genealogy
Up in the last 7 days:26#21,088by SuitePlugins5 months ago
"Being revamped" Map out your family relationships using the Genealogy plugin.
- Installs
- 50+
- Rating
- 2.3(3)
- Downloads
- 0/day

AP Family Trees
Up in the last 7 days:1,396#21,860by ancestorpress12 days ago
Publish beautiful, interactive family trees on WordPress from GEDCOM. Multiple charts, profile pages, and your family data stays on your own site.
- Installs
- 40+
- Rating
- 5.0(1)
- Downloads
- 11/day

Single Sign On For TNG
Down in the last 7 days:358#26,526by Colin Stearman2 months ago
Single Sign On For TNG automates the login to the genealogy program TNG by Darrin Lithgoe.
- Installs
- 20+
- Rating
- –
- Downloads
- 0/day

GeneaCanvas GEDCOM Family Tree
#34,329by Modern Solutions IT6 days ago
Interactive family tree for WordPress. Import a GEDCOM file and publish a zoomable genealogy chart of ancestors, descendants and family clans.
- Installs
- 10+
- Rating
- –
- Downloads
- 11/day
FamTree
Up in the last 7 days:2,241#43,769by pvogel22 years ago
This plugin provides a block to manage and visualize family trees (Scaffolded with Create Block tool).
- Installs
- 10+
- Rating
- –
- Downloads
- 0/day
Secure Iframe Embed for Genealorama
Down in the last 7 days:2,276#46,023by Frank Bracq1 year ago
Professional genealogy integration for WordPress - Secure, interactive family trees with automatic setup and enterprise-grade authentication.
- Installs
- 10+
- Rating
- –
- Downloads
- 0/day

AP One-Place Studies
Down in the last 7 days:2,301#56,350by ancestorpress16 days ago
Publish, analyse and preserve your one-place study on your own WordPress site - your data in your own database, with full export.
- Installs
- <10
- Rating
- –
- Downloads
- 0/day

ForeBranch
Down in the last 7 days:3,691#61,879by jlcox196428 days ago
Publish your family tree on WordPress from a GEDCOM file: people, families, surnames, sources, and places.
- Installs
- <10
- Rating
- –
- Downloads
- 0/day
DigitalPulse Family Archive
Up in the last 7 days:5,292#65,309by digitalpulse11 days ago
Free, open-source family tree with biographies, touch galleries, multilingual labels, private access and fullscreen viewing.
- Installs
- <10
- Rating
- 5.0(1)
- Downloads
- 11/day

AP Family Research
#68,047by ancestorpress16 days ago
The private research workbench behind your family tree: capture evidence, work your research questions, log every search, promote what you prove.
- Installs
- <10
- Rating
- –
- Downloads
- 0/day

Family Tree
Down in the last 7 days:127#71,587by wpmart18 days ago
Build family trees and organization charts with member profiles, a visual tree builder, templates, a style customizer and profile popups.
- Installs
- <10
- Rating
- –
- Downloads
- 11/day

AP Family Archive
Down in the last 7 days:22,465#71,654by ancestorpress16 days ago
Publish your family history as a complete website - person pages, family groups, a surname index and full search, with living people protected.
- Installs
- <10
- Rating
- –
- Downloads
- 11/day

AP Casework Manager
Down in the last 7 days:17,202#72,066by ancestorpress16 days ago
Client casework for professional genealogists: enquiries, clients with GDPR tools, a genealogy intake form sent as a private link, and secure uploads.
- Installs
- <10
- Rating
- –
- Downloads
- 0/day

Bsaeed Family Tree Builder
#72,813by bsaeed1 month ago
All-in-one plugin: interactive family tree builder, PayPal subscriptions, user accounts, dashboard, i18n, and notifications.
- Installs
- <10
- Rating
- –
- Downloads
- 0/day

AP One-Name Studies
Down in the last 7 days:4,068#73,337by ancestorpress16 days ago
Publish your one-name study on WordPress: surname variants, a searchable occurrence index, distribution maps and full CSV export.
- Installs
- <10
- Rating
- –
- Downloads
- 0/day