Preserve Your Family Roots for Generations
Transform paper genealogy records and elder stories into a permanent digital family tree. Invite family to collaborate, share instantly, and create a lasting legacy.
Free to start · No credit card required
50+
Free Members
Lunar
Calendar Support
iOS
+ Android
Multi
User Editing
Every detail designed for families
Built for Chinese-speaking families — every feature thoughtfully crafted.
Family Tree
Member Detail
Collaboration
Export PDF
One App, Complete Family Tree Tools
Designed for Chinese-speaking families — every feature thoughtfully crafted.
Build Your Tree
Record names, birthdays (lunar & solar), photos, and birthplaces. Supports multiple spouses and non-biological relationships.
Family Collaboration
Invite family as editors or admins to co-maintain the tree. Real-time sync so everyone can add what they know.
One-Click Share
Coming SoonGenerate a read-only link — no app download needed. Elders can browse the family tree in any mobile browser.
Export as Book
Coming SoonGenerate a beautifully formatted PDF family story book — a meaningful gift or heirloom for generations.
Start Your Family Tree in 3 Minutes
Three simple steps to preserve your family's memory.
Add Yourself
Enter your name, birthday (with lunar calendar support), gender, and birthplace.
Add Family Members
Add your parents, then gradually expand to grandparents, siblings, and children.
Invite & Collaborate
Send invitations to family scattered worldwide, let everyone contribute their stories and photos.
Intuitive tree view — see every relationship clearly
- Male nodes in blue, female in pink, you highlighted in green
- Multiple spouses arranged horizontally in order
- Adopted or non-biological relations marked with notes
- Tap any node to view full member details and photos
- Smooth display for up to 200 nodes
- Pets and fur babies can be family members too
* Profile photos are AI-generated. Names and relationships are fictional for illustration only.
Built for Every Family Structure
From small nuclear families to four-generation clans and even pet-inclusive households, Rootrees visualizes every relationship.
Nuclear Family
Core family structure
Four Generations
Multi-generational family tree
Pet-Inclusive Family
Pets are family too
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Rootrees free to use?
Yes. The free plan includes up to 50 family tree members and 3 collaborators — completely free with no credit card required. Optional upgrades let any family member unlock advanced features for the whole family.
Is my family data secure?
Your data is stored in your cloud account and can only be accessed by you and the members you invite. We use industry-standard encryption for all transfers and storage, and never share your data with third parties.
What happens to my data if I stop subscribing?
Nothing is deleted. All family tree data is fully preserved. Advanced features return to read-only mode. AI-restored photos remain permanently accessible regardless of subscription status.
Do family members need to download the app?
We recommend downloading the app for collaboration and full access. You can also export your family tree as a PDF so relatives without a smartphone can browse it easily.
Does Rootrees support the lunar calendar?
Yes. You can record lunar birthdays (including leap months), Gregorian birthdays, and traditional Chinese birth-hour periods — all within the same profile.
Can I export my family tree?
Yes. Rootrees supports exporting family data as a PDF, including a basic family tree export (free) and an advanced family story book, making it easy to save, share, or print.
Start Building Your Family Tree Today
Start with yourself. Record relationships and precious memories. Download Rootrees — free to get started.
Available on iOS and Android