Finding a better way to preserve and share family history en
Or: why I started working on open-source web genealogy.
2025-10-26
2025-09-24
Explore Your Patrilineal Ancestry with Y-DNA in Gramps Web en
Gramps Web continues to expand its genealogy tools, and the latest release 25.9 introduces a milestone: Y-DNA visualization. For the first time in an open-source genealogy system, you can explore your paternal lineage directly within Gramps Web, and this feature is now live on Grampshub.
2025-07-01
Vector Maps in Gramps Web en
The purpose of Grampshub has always been to make it simple for anyone to use Gramps Web without needing to worry about hosting, backups, or server maintenance. But beyond convenience, I also hoped that Grampshub could give something back — that the subscription fees could help fund improvements to Gramps Web itself, supporting the open source project that makes all of this possible.
2025-05-05
Gramps 6.0 and Grampshub en
Gramps 6.0 has been released in March, and with it comes a host of improvements, many of which also benefit Gramps Web. Yesterday, after weeks of work & testing, a new Gramps Web version has been released that is based on Gramps 6.0. Since upgrading from Gramps 5.2 (on which Gramps Web was based so far) requires changes to the family tree database, additional steps are needed.
2025-01-08
New Customer Portal and Lower Prices on Grampshub en
Just before the end of the year 2024, two notable updates went live on Grampshub: a brand new customer portal and lower subscription prices!
2024-12-08
The Gramps Web AI Chat Assistant on Grampshub en
The AI Chat Assistant is a new experimental feature of Gramps Web that allows asking questions about a family tree to an AI chat bot. I’ve described technical details of its implementation and how to use it in two previous blog posts. As of today, AI chat is finally available on Grampshub.
2024-11-08
Using the new Gramps Web AI Chat Assistant en
This is the second in a series of posts about the new Gramps Web AI chat assistant and it focuses on how to set it up and use it.
2024-10-25
The new Gramps Web AI Chat Assistant – Technical Details en
Starting with release 24.10, Gramps Web will be the first open-source genealogy system to feature an AI chat assistant! This post delves into the technical implementation of this exciting new feature, which allows users to interact with their genealogical data using natural language queries.
2024-08-04
The new OpenHistoricalMap integration in Gramps Web en
Historical geography is closely linked with genealogy — even if we know which places our ancestors lived in, those places might have looked drastically different in different time periods. That’s why it’s exciting that the July 2024 version of Gramps Web brought a major new feature for the map view: integration of OpenHistoricalMap (OHM) as a map layer.
2024-03-02
Gramps 5.2 und Grampshub - Details zur Umstellung de
Diese Woche wurde eine neue Version von Gramps, die größte Neuerung seit vier Jahren, veröffentlicht - Gramps 5.2. Für Gramps Web, das ja direkt auf Gramps aufbaut, eine große Chance, da durch die Neuerungen in Zukunft auch neue Funktionen möglich werden.
2024-03-02
Gramps 5.2 and Grampshub - Upgrade Details en
This week, a new version of Gramps, the biggest update in four years, has been released - Gramps 5.2. For Gramps Web, which is built directly on top of Gramps, this represents a significant opportunity as new features will become possible in the future due to these changes.
2023-10-28
Erste Schritte mit Gramps Web de
Wer dem letzten Artikel zum Loslegen mit Grampshub gefolgt ist oder eine eigene Installation von Gramps Web entsprechend der offiziellen Anleitung erfolgreich eingerichtet hat steht als erstes vor der Seite “Willkommen auf Gramps Web”.
2023-10-24
Loslegen mit Grampshub de
Gramps Web, die Online-Version des beliebten Genealogieprogramms Gramps, ist ein Open-Source-Projekt, was es nicht nur transparent und zukunftssicher, sondern auch vollständig kostenlos macht. Jede und jeder kann Gramps Web auf einem kleinen Webserver oder in der Cloud installieren und für seine Verwandtschaft zugänglich machen.
2023-09-01
Plan and Organize your Research: Gramps Web as Task Management App en
The latest version of Gramps Web introduces a new task management app that enables collaborative planning and documentation of your research, while maintaining compatibility with Gramps Desktop. This new feature is now live on Grampshub.
2023-08-03
Gramps Web de
Das plattformübergreifende und quelloffene Genealogieprogramm Gramps gibt es schon seit fast zwanzig Jahren. Neu ist eine webbasierte Version des Programms. Mitentwickler David Straub berichtet über die Motivation für das Projekt und die Besonderheiten der App.