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{{languages|Features}}==Features=Overview=* 11 Many different [[Gramps_{{Version manual}}_Wiki_Manual_-_Categories|Category views ]] for navigating your familytree:

|style="padding: 0.3em;" {{icon|gram}}'''GrampletDashboard'''[[ImageFile:GrampletsviewDashboardCategoryView-example-52.png|center|thumb|300px400px]] A list of widgets, called Displays different general purpose Gramplets, small widgets that can help you in your genealogical research.|{{icon|peop}}'''People'''[[File:People-tree-view-grouped-people-52.png|center|400px]] Displays the people in the family tree without their connections. This Category contains the PeopleListView and the Grouped PeopleTreeView. Filter the display using preset filters or a custom filter.

|style{{icon|rela}} '''Relationship'''[[File:Relationships-category-view-default-52.png|center|400px]] Display a family of parents, grandparents and children with the birth/death dates and relationships. Navigate to nearby relatives with a single click.|{{icon|fami}} '''Families'''[[File:Families-category-list-view-52.png|center|400px]] List all families in a single view. Double-click on each to edit, add notes, and to see parents and children in each family.|- valign="padding: 0.3em;top" |{{icon|ance}}'''PersonCharts - Pedigree'''[[ImageFile:MainwinChartsCategory-pedigreeview1-horizontal-right-standard-5gen-default-52.png|center|thumb|300px400px]] A list of all individuals Display the family in the databasetraditional pedigree view. Filter Hold the display using preset filters or a custom filtermouse over individuals to see more information about them and to move to more distant parts of the tree|{{icon|ance}}'''Charts - Fan Chart'''[[File:ChartsCategory-fanchartview-fullcircle-9gen-default-52.png|center|400px]] Displays graphical trees for the selected person.|style- valign="paddingtop"|{{icon|ance}}'''Charts - Descendant Fan Chart'''[[File:ChartsCategory-descendantfan-fullcircle-9gen-default-52.png|center|400px]] Displays graphical trees for the selected person.|{{icon|ance}}'''Charts - 2-Way Fan Chart'''[[File: 0ChartsCategory-2wayfan-fullcircle-ances4gen-descen4gen-default-52.png|center|400px]] Displays graphical trees for the selected person.3em;4 Generations of Ancestors (Top) / 4 Generations of Descendants (bottom) |- valign=" top"|{{icon|even}} '''RelationshipEvent'''[[ImageFile:Relationship 2 2EventsCategory-EventsListView-example-52.png|center|thumb|300px400px]] Display Displays the events in the family tree in a family of parentssingle view. Double-click on each to edit, add source, grandparents and children with to see which individuals reference the event.|{{icon|plac}} '''Place'''[[File:PlacesCategory-PlaceListView-example-52.png|center|400px]] Displays the places in the birth/death dates family tree and relationships. Navigate to nearby relatives with sort the list by half a single clickdozen headings such as City, County or State.

|style="padding: 0.3em;"{{icon|geog}} '''Family listGeography'''[[ImageFile:Family_ListGeographyCategory-GeoPlacesView-AllKnownPlaces-openstreemap-example-52.png|center|thumb|300px400px]] List all families in Displays data of your family tree on a single view. Double-click on each to edit, add notes, and to see parents and children in each familymap.|style="padding: 0.3em;"{{icon|sour34}} '''PedigreeSource'''[[ImageFile:PedigreeSourcesCategory-CitationTreeView-example-52.png|center|thumb|300px400px]] Display Displays the sources in the family tree in the traditional pedigree a single view. Hold the mouse over individuals Double-click on each to see more information about them edit, add notes, and to move to more distant parts of see which individuals reference the treesource.|- valign="top" |style="padding: 0.3em;"{{icon|cite}} '''EventCitations'''[[ImageFile:EventsCitationsCategory-CitationsListView-example-52.png|center|thumb|300px400px]] See all referenced events Displays the citations in a single view. Double-click on each to edit, add source, and to see which individuals reference the eventfamily tree.|style="padding: 0.3em;"{{icon|repo}} '''SourceRepository'''[[ImageFile:sourcesRepositoriesCategory-RepositoriesListView-example-52.png|center|thumb|300px400px]] See List all referenced sources source repositories in a single view. Double-click on each to edit, add notes, and to see which individuals sources reference the sourcerepository.|- valign="top" |style="padding: 0.3em;"|'''Place'''[[Image:places.png|center|thumb|300px]] View all places referred to in the database and sort the list by half a dozen headings such as City, County or State.|style="padding: 0.3em;"{{icon|medi}} '''Media'''[[ImageFile:mediaMediaCategory-MediaListView-example-52.png|center|thumb|300px400px]] List all forms of media referenced by in the databasefamily tree. Can be graphic images, videos, sound clips, spreadsheets, documents, etc.|- valign="top" |style="padding: 0.3em;"{{icon|note}} '''RepositoryNotes'''[[ImageFile:repositoryNotesCategory-NotesListView-example-52.png|center|thumb|300px400px]] List all source repositories Displays the notes in a single view. Double-click on each to edit, add notes, and to see which sources reference the repositoryfamily tree.|style- valign="padding: 0.3em;top"|'''Note'''[[Image:Notesview.png|center|thumb|300px]] View all notes into the database

* Multiple calendars and date ranges are supported. You can convert between Gregorian, Julian, Hebrew, French republican, Perzian Persian and Islamic calendars from within Gramps via the Date selection window, and you can use fuzzy dates like about 1874, estimated 1905, ...

** Translations exist for 37 43 languages + 1 Custom Language (See the [[Gramps translationsPortal:Translators|Translators Portal]])** Gramps has been designed so that new translations can easily be added with little development effort. If you are interested in participating please contact us.see the [[Portal:Translators|Translators Portal]]** Relationship calculators available in four twenty languages (See [[Handler List]])

* Multiple styles of reports are currently available by default. Users can also create their own [[Gramps_{{Version manual}}_Wiki_Manual_-_Settings#Customize_report_output_formats|custom styles]].

[[Image:RelationshipChartDescendantsCharts and Graphs - Create graphical Ancestor and Descendant charts in several formats.png|right|thumb|200px|An example descendant chart]]

Charts and Graphs - Create graphical Ancestor and Descendent charts in several formats. * Box and Fan charts are available. ''For example, see eg the [[Howto: Make a relationship chart | hereMake a relationship chart]]"How to..." article.* ''Multiple formats are supported by Gramps for charts and graphs: OpenDocument Draw, PDF, PostScript, and SVG.

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Import/Export support for serveral several different formats.

* GEDCOM import and export. Extensive support for the de-facto industry standard GEDCOM version 5.5 .1 so you can exchange Gramps information to and from users of most other genealogy programs.

* Export to CD Burner. Export data and media directly to the GNOME file manager (Nautilus) for burning to CD.* Web Family Tree export. Web Family Tree (WFT) allows you to display your family tree online with only a single file, instead of many html HTML files the web page report generates. See   * [[http://wwwGramps_{{man_version}}_Wiki_Manual_-_Manage_Family_Trees#Importing_data|Importing data]]* [[Gramps_{{man_version}}_Wiki_Manual_-_Manage_Family_Trees#Exporting_data|Exporting data]] ==Third-party Addons==Gramps comes with a core set of plugins which provide all of the critical features.simonward.com/cgi However, you can extend this functionality with additional Third-bin/pageparty Addons.pl?family/tree their homepage] for These addons provide reports, filters, views, Gramplets, and more information. * [[Third-party Addons]]

* Active community involvement. Many current Gramps users contribute reports, suggestions, and feedback to the developers through the supported [[Contact#Forum|forums]] or [[Contact#Mailing_lists|public mailing lists. The Gramps program has been available for over 14 years and has many features and capabilities]].* Active development effort. New versions already in testing use an advanced database design that guarantee very fast access to many thousands of entries in the database. Other new features are being designed and coordinated by several active developers. Many additional participants assist through the mailing lists. Group effort shapes and tests Gramps constantly improving functionality and usability.* Portable. Gramps is written in a computer language called [https://wikipedia.org/wiki/Python_(programming_language) <abbr title="honoring Monty Python's Flying Circus">Python </abbr>] using [https://wikipedia.org/wiki/GTK <abbr title="formerly GIMP ToolKit">GTK</abbr>] and [https://wikipedia.org/wiki/GNOME <abbr title="formerly GNU Network Object Model Environment">GNOME </abbr>] libraries. While only well supported in certain Unix and Linux environments, these are multi-platform development libraries, meaning that Gramps can be ported to any platform the required libraries are ported to.

* Gramps is freely distributable distributed under the [https://wikipedia.org/wiki/GNU_General_Public_License <abbr title="General Public License">GPL!</abbr>].

!bgcolor="#8DA7D6" style="line-height:2.25em;"| 3.4.9!bgcolor="#8DA7D6" style="line-height:2.25em;"| 45.0.4x!bgcolor="#8DA7D6" style="line-height:2.25em;"| 45.1.3x!bgcolor="#8DA7D6" style="line-height:2.25em;"| 45.2.0x

|bgcolor="lightgray"|Dashboard(was Gramplets)|style="color:green;"|Yes

|bgcolor="lightgray"|People(was Individual)|style="color:green;"|Yes

|style="color:green;"|Yes (1 - Pedigree Chart)|style="color:green;"|Yes (3 4 - Pedigree Chart / Ancestor Fan Chart / Descendant Fan / 2-Way Fan)|style="color:green;"|Yes (3 4 - Pedigree Chart / Ancestor Fan Chart / Descendant Fan / 2-Way Fan)|style="color:green;"|Yes (3 4 - Pedigree Chart / Ancestor Fan Chart / Descendant Fan / 2-Way Fan)

|style="color:green;"|Yes ('''Berkeley DB''' (default)|style="color:green;"|Yes / SQLite (Berkeley DBExperimental))|style="color:green;"|Yes ('''SQLite''' (default)/Berkeley DB(Legacy))|style="color:green;"|Yes ('''SQLite''' (default)/Berkeley DB(read-only))

|style="color:green;"|Yes (tested up to 250.,000 people)| /style="color:green;"|Yes (tested up to 1.4 Million people ([[Gramps_Performance#JohnBoyTheGreat_2019-12.2C_version_5.1.1|GRANDMA]]))| /style="color:green;"|Yes (tested up to 1.4 Million people ([[Gramps_Performance#JohnBoyTheGreat_2019-12.2C_version_5.1.1| /GRANDMA]]))

| /style="color:red;"|No (works for viewing, not supported !!)| /style="color:red;"| /No (works for viewing, not supported !!)

|?style="color:green;"|Yes (linux, over X connection)|?style="color:green;"|?Yes (linux, over X connection)

|?style="color:red;"|Not in Gramps for Desktop<br /><span style="color:green">Yes, in GrampsWeb</span> |?style="color:red;"|?Not in Gramps for Desktop<br /><span style="color:green">Yes, in GrampsWeb</span>

|style="color:green;"|Yes(3040+)|style="color:green;"|Yes(3043+1)|style="color:green;"|Yes(30)|style="color:green;"|Yes(3743+1)

|NImport/AExport|NImport/A|N/AExport

|GRAMPS Gramps XML|GRAMPS Gramps XML|GRAMPS XML|GRAMPS Gramps XML

|style="color:green;"|Yes (Community Supported)|style="color:green;"|Yes (Community Officially Supportedcompile/install)

|style="color:green;"|Yes(Limited)|style="color:green;"|Yes(Limited)|style="color:green;"|Yes(Limited)|style="color:green;"|Yes(Limited)

|bgcolor="lightgray"|Check for 3rd party plugin infrastructure|style="color:green;"|YesAddon Updates

|style="color:greenred;"|Yes (for addons)No|style="color:greenred;"|Yes (for addons)No|style="color:greenred;"|Yes No (for addons)|style="color[[Addon:green;"Prerequisites Checker Gramplet|Yes (for addonsVia Addon]] )

|style="color:green;"|Yes ([[User_manual|online]])|style="color:green;"|Yes (& [[User_manualUser_manual_translations#Gramps_5.1.x_Manual|onlinePDF]])

==See also==