Introducing LineagePress:
The WordPress Genealogy Plugin
Built for Today’s Web.
You’ve spent years researching your past. Now, don’t let your data sit locked away in desktop software. LineagePress seamlessly transforms your WordPress website into a stunning, interactive family history museum.
LineagePress: Free vs Pro Yearly vs Pro Lifetime
| Feature | Free (No License) | Pro Yearly ($59.90/year) | Pro Lifetime ($149.90 one-time) |
| Family Trees | 1 tree | ✅ Unlimited trees | ✅ Unlimited trees |
| Individuals Limit | Up to 250 people | ✅ Unlimited individuals | ✅ Unlimited individuals |
| Media Links | Up to 50 media links | ✅ Unlimited media links | ✅ Unlimited media links |
| GEDCOM Import | Supported (within individual limits) | ✅ Full support | ✅ Full support |
| Front-end | Basic person and Media Page | ✅ Full features on Person page, Media Page, LifPath Page, Chart Page, Reports Page and Comments Page | ✅ Full features on Person page, Media Page, LifPath Page, Chart Page, Reports Page and Comments Page |
| Maps & Locations | Basic text places | ✅ Interactive Maps | ✅ Interactive Maps |
| Templates | Default only | ✅ All template styles | ✅ All template styles |
| Link WordPress Posts | ❌ Not available | ✅ Link to Individual pages | ✅ Link to Individual pages |
| Historical Context | ❌ Not available | ✅ Historical Facts Integration | ✅ Historical Facts Integration |
| Social Sharing | ❌ Not available | ✅ One-Click Social Sharing | ✅ One-Click Social Sharing |
| Collaboration | ❌ Not available | ✅ Suggest Corrections Tool | ✅ Suggest Corrections Tool |
| Charts Tab | ❌ Not available | ✅ Fan, Horizontal, Descendant, Ancestor | ✅ Fan, Horizontal, Descendant, Ancestor |
| Reports Tab | ❌ Not available | ✅ Ahnentafel, Descendant, Family Group Sheet | ✅ Ahnentafel, Descendant, Family Group Sheet |
| Easter Eggs & Flair | ❌ Not Available | ✅ Confetti, Fireworks & Fortune Cookies, others | ✅ Confetti, Fireworks & Fortune Cookies, others |
| WordPress Theme Integration | ❌ Not available | ✅ Enable or disable integration | ✅ Enable or disable integration |
| Expiration | Never expires | Valid for 1 year | Never expires |
| Renewal | Not required | Manual renewal | No renewal needed |
| Support & Updates | Community support | Regular updates + Community Support | Lifetime updates + Community Support |
| Ownership | Free use | Recurring Fees | No recurring fees |
What LineagePress Does for You:
What is LineagePress?
LineagePress is a WordPress plugin that imports and displays GEDCOM genealogy files on your website, turning your existing family tree into a searchable, interactive experience.
Who is LineagePress for?
LineagePress is ideal for family historians, genealogy societies, memorial and legacy websites, educational projects, and family reunion sites.
What can LineagePress do?
Import GEDCOM files (5.5.1 and 7.0)
Display interactive family trees and person profiles
Show photos, documents, and sources
Provide search and privacy controls
Integrate seamlessly with WordPress
Work on desktop and mobile devices
What doesn’t LineagePress do?
Build or edit family trees
Research or discover new ancestors
Connect to Ancestry or FamilySearch
Replace genealogy software
Can I edit my family tree in LineagePress?
No. All edits are done in your genealogy software. Export an updated GEDCOM file and re-import it to update your website.
Why use LineagePress instead of genealogy software?
Genealogy software is for research and editing. LineagePress is for presentation. It focuses on displaying your genealogy data beautifully on WordPress—nothing more, nothing less.
How does LineagePress work?
Build your tree in genealogy software
Export a GEDCOM file
Import it into LineagePress
Share your family history online
Do I need special genealogy software?
The only thing you need is a GEDCOM file exported from any major genealogy program.
Publish Stunning, Interactive Trees
Move beyond static web pages. Give your visitors an engaging experience they won’t forget, while maintaining your site’s professional look.
- Total WordPress Theme Compatibility: Built to look great on new FSE block themes and older legacy templates—no coding required.
- Dynamic Visuals: Publish interactive Ancestor and Descendant trees and beautiful Pedigree Charts.
- Rich Profiles: Every person gets a detailed profile with a Life Events Timeline, Source Citations, and integrated Photo Galleries.
- Interactive Maps: Automatically geocode place names and display life events on clickable, historical maps.
Share with Confidence (Privacy Built-In)
Sharing your family history shouldn’t mean sacrificing the privacy of living relatives.
Total Control: Import, edit, and manage all your data from the familiar comfort of your WordPress dashboard.
Automatic Privacy Rules: Instantly hide living individuals using smart, configurable age thresholds and relationship checks.
GEDCOM Tag Honoring: We respect privacy tags built into your original GEDCOM files, ensuring maximum data integrity.
Clean and Control Your Data Quality
Ensure the integrity of your hard-earned research with powerful administrative tools.
System Integrity: Optimize, repair, and manage your data with dedicated Database Utilities.
Effortless Import: Full support for GEDCOM 7.0 (and 5.5.x) with robust, timeout-proof chunked uploads.
Data Cleanup: Use the built-in Merge Duplicates tool to consolidate messy place names and clean your records automatically.
Ready to See Your Data in Action?
Start with the FREE Version Today!
Test the fit and features on your site with zero commitment.
Stop researching. Start sharing. Install the LineagePress plugin today and bring your family history to life!
Click Here to Download the FREE Version!