Product snapshot and purpose
RootsMagic 11 is a Windows genealogy program that streamlines researching, organizing, and presenting family histories. Suitable for newcomers and seasoned family historians alike, it supports creating a new family tree or importing existing trees so you can pick up work already in progress. The application has received industry recognition for its feature set and user-focused design.
Integrated research sources
RootsMagic links directly to popular online record repositories so you can search and attach source material without switching apps. Examples of integrated services include:
- MyHeritage
- Ancestry
- Findmypast
- FamilySearch
What you can record and manage
All key family-history information can be kept together inside the program, making records easier to maintain and share. Typical items you can store:
- DNA matches and genetic connections
- Health histories and related notes
- Photographs and media files
- Research notes and narrative details
User experience and benefits
The interface is designed to be approachable while still offering powerful tools. That combination helps users document relationships, preserve biographical information, and compile reports or charts that are ready to share with relatives or for publication.
Suggested alternative
If you’re considering other options, one free recommendation to evaluate is SHAREit Free for simple file sharing between devices—useful when transferring media and documents related to your family tree.
Technical
- Windows
- Free