# FamilySearch

> Publicly sourced profile assembled by Optimly, in the Optimly AI Brand Index. Last refreshed 2026-10-04.

- **Business Profile:** https://optimly.ai/brand/familysearch
- **Dataset:** https://optimly.ai/brand/familysearch.json
- **Markdown:** https://optimly.ai/brand/familysearch/llms.txt
- **Official website:** https://familysearch.org
- **Slug:** familysearch
- **Categories:** collaboration-productivity, consumer-apps, edtech-platforms

## Overview

- **Tagline:** The world's largest genealogical repository providing all services—including billions of records—completely free of charge.
Source: Brand's website (https://familysearch.org) · 2026-10-04

- **Description:** FamilySearch is a non-profit organization that provides access to a massive global collection of genealogical records and a collaborative family tree builder. It offers its collection of billions of documents and ancestor profiles to the public at no cost, positioning itself as a primary archive for family history researchers worldwide.
Source: Brand's website (https://familysearch.org) · 2026-10-04

## Offerings

- **Core capabilities:**
  - Searchable historical records
  - Collaborative family tree builder
  - Digital record preservation
  - Genealogical learning resources.
Source: Brand's website (https://familysearch.org) · 2026-10-04

- **Pricing:** Free
Source: Brand's website (https://familysearch.org) · 2026-10-04

## Audience

- **Target industry:** Genealogists, family history enthusiasts, academic researchers, and individuals tracing their heritage.
Source: Brand's website (https://familysearch.org) · 2026-10-04

## Landscape

- **Competitors:**
  - Ancestry.com
  - MyHeritage
  - WikiTree
  - Newspapers.com (Ancestry-owned)
Source: Brand's website (https://familysearch.org) · 2026-10-04

Page last updated 2026-10-17.