Who is Family Wiki for?

Family Wiki is an open-source project built for families and genealogists.

Does Family Wiki have a free plan?

Yes — Family Wiki is free to use.

What platforms does Family Wiki run on?

Family Wiki runs on the web. It can also be self-hosted.

Is Family Wiki still active?

Unverified. Family Wiki has not been re-checked since it entered the index, so there is no finding either way — and only a positive finding would say otherwise.

Who makes Family Wiki?

Family Wiki is developed by Alex Kirk.

When did Family Wiki launch?

Family Wiki first shipped in 2022.

Is Family Wiki open source?

Family Wiki has a public GitHub repository.

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Family Wiki

Name: Family Wiki
Author: Alex Kirk

wordpress.orgWeb & no-code builders

Family Wiki transforms a standard WordPress installation into a private wiki for recording and sharing family history. It adds specific user roles for editors, supports private visibility, integrates with calendars, and uses Advanced Custom Fields for additional page data.

FreeGPL-2.0WebSelf-hosted

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8stars

2forks

4features

2022since

Overview

4 features

In the Web & no-code builders space, Family Wiki takes a focused approach. It focuses on maintaining a private, collaborative family history and genealogy record in wiki format. Family Wiki is an open-source project aimed at families and genealogists. Family Wiki is free to use. It runs on the web, and it can be self-hosted.

Alex Kirk builds and maintains Family Wiki, and it first shipped in 2022. Among its 4 catalogued features are Wiki Pages, User Roles, and Calendar Integration. The interface is available in German, English, and Ganda.

Summary written by a language model from the project’s public pages.

Wiki Pages
User Roles
Calendar Integration
Advanced Custom Fields Support

Built with & integrations

Runs on

BrowserSelf-hosted

Trust & compliance

License

GPL-2.0

Verified signals

HTTPSPrivacy PolicyFree tierGitHub · ★ 8Multi-language

Legal

Indexing history

What PulseGate has recorded for this listing

Indexed3 Aug · 07:43 UTC
Family Wiki verified against its public source
Source: PulseGate · Open

Frequently asked questions about Family Wiki

What does Family Wiki do?: Family Wiki focuses on maintaining a private, collaborative family history and genealogy record in wiki format. It is catalogued under Web & no-code builders on PulseGate.
Who is Family Wiki for?: Family Wiki is an open-source project built for families and genealogists.
Does Family Wiki have a free plan?: Yes — Family Wiki is free to use.
What platforms does Family Wiki run on?: Family Wiki runs on the web. It can also be self-hosted.
Is Family Wiki still active?: Unverified. Family Wiki has not been re-checked since it entered the index, so there is no finding either way — and only a positive finding would say otherwise.
Who makes Family Wiki?: Family Wiki is developed by Alex Kirk.
When did Family Wiki launch?: Family Wiki first shipped in 2022.
Is Family Wiki open source?: Family Wiki has a public GitHub repository.

At a glance

Pricing: Free
Platforms: Web
Languages: German, English, Ganda
Open source: Yes · ★ 8
License: GPL-2.0
Built for: Families and genealogists
Model: Open source
Solves: Maintaining a private, collaborative family history and genealogy record in wiki format.

Registered as

GitHub: akirk/family-wiki
WordPress.org: family-wiki

Developer

Alex Kirk

Solo developer

GitHub

Open source

View on GitHub

Stars: 8
Forks: 2
Open issues: 1
Last commit: 6 May 2025
Commits 90d: 0
Contributors: 1
Authorship: Solo
Default branch: main

Live coverage

Identity confidence: High · 88.8
Indexed: 3 Aug 2026
Lifecycle: Alive
Last seen: 3 Aug 2026

Identity audit (13)

Slug: family-wiki-wordpress-org
Lifecycle state recorded: 3 Aug 2026
Verification state: Indexed for public listing
Listing state: Listed: yes
Index status: Included in index
Latest evidence snapshot: 3 Aug 2026
Timeline basis: Indexed-at chronology. This listing's first-seen date was written by the catalog backfill, not observed here, so it is not treated as a sighting.
Name from: Derived from the project's own page and URL.
Category from: Assigned by a language model.
Summary from: Written by a language model from public pages.
Languages from: Detected by a language model, checked against the page's own declaration.
Last updated: 3 Aug 2026
Canonical URL: https://wordpress.org/plugins/family-wiki

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