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WordPress vs webtrees vs Gramps Web: Which Is Best for a Self-Hosted Family History Site?

WordPress vs webtrees vs Gramps Web: Which Is Best for a Self-Hosted Family History Site?

by PaulGray | Sep 23, 2026 | Plugin Comparisons

If you want a family history website you own, rather than a tree hosted by Ancestry or MyHeritage, you have two broad routes. You can install a dedicated genealogy web application such as webtrees, Gramps Web or TNG. Or you can add genealogy plugins to WordPress, the...
How to Build a One-Name Study Website on WordPress

How to Build a One-Name Study Website on WordPress

by PaulGray | Sep 23, 2026 | One-Name and One-Place Studies

A one-name study researches every occurrence of a surname, worldwide, rather than one family’s ancestry. Thousands of studies are registered with the Guild of One-Name Studies, and a website is how most of them share their findings, attract contributors and...
The Best WordPress Genealogy and Family Tree Plugins in 2026 (Compared)

The Best WordPress Genealogy and Family Tree Plugins in 2026 (Compared)

by PaulGray | Sep 22, 2026 | Plugin Comparisons

If you want to publish your family history on your own WordPress site, the choice of plugin looks bigger than it is. Search for “WordPress family tree plugin” and you will find a dozen names, but several of them have not been updated in years, one has been...

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by PaulGray | May 15, 2026 | Uncategorized

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