Gramps

From WikiMD's Wellness Encyclopedia

Gramps (Genealogical Research and Analysis Management Programming System) is a free and open-source genealogy software project. It is designed for genealogists and family historians to store, organize, and research family history data. Gramps is available for multiple operating systems, including Linux, Windows, and macOS.

Features[edit | edit source]

Gramps offers a wide range of features to assist users in managing their genealogical data:

  • Data Management: Gramps allows users to store detailed information about individuals, families, events, places, sources, and citations.
  • Reports and Charts: Users can generate various reports and charts, including pedigree charts, relationship graphs, and narrative reports.
  • Customizable Interface: The software provides a customizable interface with different views and filters to help users manage their data effectively.
  • Multilingual Support: Gramps supports multiple languages, making it accessible to users worldwide.
  • Plugins and Add-ons: The software can be extended with plugins and add-ons to add new features and functionalities.

History[edit | edit source]

Gramps was initially released in 2001 by Don Allingham. The project has since grown with contributions from a global community of developers and users. The software is maintained by the Gramps Project, which continues to release updates and improvements.

Usage[edit | edit source]

Gramps is used by genealogists and family historians to:

  • Record and organize genealogical data.
  • Analyze relationships and family connections.
  • Generate reports and charts for presentations and publications.
  • Collaborate with other researchers by sharing data.

Development[edit | edit source]

Gramps is developed using the Python programming language and utilizes the GTK toolkit for its graphical user interface. The project is hosted on various platforms, including GitHub, where developers can contribute to the codebase.

See Also[edit | edit source]

Related Pages[edit | edit source]

Template:Genealogy-software-stub

WikiMD
Navigation: Wellness - Encyclopedia - Health topics - Disease Index‏‎ - Drugs - World Directory - Gray's Anatomy - Keto diet - Recipes

Search WikiMD

Ad.Tired of being Overweight? Try W8MD's physician weight loss program.
Semaglutide (Ozempic / Wegovy and Tirzepatide (Mounjaro / Zepbound) available.
Advertise on WikiMD

WikiMD's Wellness Encyclopedia

Let Food Be Thy Medicine
Medicine Thy Food - Hippocrates

Medical Disclaimer: WikiMD is not a substitute for professional medical advice. The information on WikiMD is provided as an information resource only, may be incorrect, outdated or misleading, and is not to be used or relied on for any diagnostic or treatment purposes. Please consult your health care provider before making any healthcare decisions or for guidance about a specific medical condition. WikiMD expressly disclaims responsibility, and shall have no liability, for any damages, loss, injury, or liability whatsoever suffered as a result of your reliance on the information contained in this site. By visiting this site you agree to the foregoing terms and conditions, which may from time to time be changed or supplemented by WikiMD. If you do not agree to the foregoing terms and conditions, you should not enter or use this site. See full disclaimer.
Credits:Most images are courtesy of Wikimedia commons, and templates Wikipedia, licensed under CC BY SA or similar.

Contributors: Prab R. Tumpati, MD