RootsMagic 12 Release Special: Save $10! New users $29.95 · Upgrades $19.95
Ends in — Claim Discount

Step 4 of 4

Share your family tree

Don’t keep it to yourself. Print charts and reports, make a book, put your tree online, or give family a USB drive with the whole tree.

Download Free Buy · $39.95$29.95

Part of RootsMagic 12, for Windows and Mac. RootsMagic Essentials is free, with no time limit.

New in RootsMagic 12

Everything that’s new →

New charts ↓

Bow-tie charts and hourglass fan charts.

More ways to save ↓

Save reports as RTF, HTML, EPUB, or Markdown files.

AI prompts for more than people ↓

Build prompts for families, places, sources, citations, and photos, or start from more than 20 built-in prompts.
Saving a RootsMagic 12 report: PDF, Word, Excel, RTF, HTML, text, CSV, Markdown, or EPUB

More than 100 reports and charts

Customize and print colorful reports and lists, and with the full version, save them as PDF, Word, Excel, CSV, or text files.

New in 12Reports also save as RTF, HTML web pages, EPUB e-books, and Markdown.

An hourglass fan chart for Leroy Leander Harris: four generations of ancestors above, his children below

Beautiful charts

Design and print wall charts and fan charts that show the big picture, as large as you need. Add pictures and color to make your own masterpiece. (Full version.)

New in 12The hourglass fan chart fans a person’s ancestors out above them and their descendants below.

New bow-tie charts

New in 12A bow-tie chart puts a person in the middle, with their father’s ancestors spreading out to the left and their mother’s to the right.

A bow-tie chart for Leroy Leander Harris: his father’s ancestors on the left, his mother’s on the right
RootsMagic 12’s AI prompts for people, families, sources, citations, places, and photos

Tell their stories with AI

Build a prompt once and reuse it. RootsMagic fills it in with the details from your tree, ready to paste into ChatGPT or your favorite AI for a life story, a timeline, or research suggestions. (Full version.)

New in 12Prompts now work for families, places, sources, citations, and photos, not just people, and more than 20 built-in prompts get you started.

The welcome screen of a RootsMagic 12 shareable drive: The Harris Family of Queensbury

Give family a shareable drive

A shareable drive puts a read-only copy of RootsMagic and your tree on a USB drive you can give to family and friends, opening to your own title, photo, and introduction.

The RootsMagic USB drive

More ways RootsMagic helps

Family history books

Create full books with a table of contents, chapters, a shared index, and sources. Save a book and generate it again later to include everything you’ve added since.

Your own family website

Publish your tree, notes, sources, and photos on MyRootsMagic, a free service for RootsMagic users, with optional password protection. Or create web pages for your own site. (MyRootsMagic needs the full version.)

Classic and custom reports

Narrative reports in Register, Modified Register, Henry, and d’Aboville formats with footnotes or endnotes, plus the Custom Report Designer for your own layouts. (Full version.)

Poster-size printing

Print a wall chart on your own printer across several sheets, with overlap and cut marks, and color it by family line or by X- or Y-chromosome line.

Share with any program

Full GEDCOM support means you can share your tree with family who use other genealogy software, leaving out living people or any facts you choose.

Photo trees and scrapbooks

Print a photo tree of your ancestors’ faces, or a scrapbook of the pictures in your tree.

What genealogists say

Videos

Charts and Reports in RootsMagic 12: Bow-Tie and Hourglass Charts, Wall Charts, and More

Charts and Reports in RootsMagic 12: Bow-Tie and Hourglass Charts, Wall Charts, and More

AI Prompts in RootsMagic 12: Use Your Family Tree with ChatGPT, Claude, Gemini, or Any AI

AI Prompts in RootsMagic 12: Use Your Family Tree with ChatGPT, Claude, Gemini, or Any AI

Playing a video loads content from YouTube.

Plant · Grow · Protect · Share

Start your family tree today

RootsMagic Essentials is free, with no time limit. When you’re ready for more, unlock the full version with a registration key, without reinstalling.

Download Free Buy · $39.95$29.95

Back to step 1: Plant your tree