MyHeritage
Discover your family story with DNA testing and historical records

MyHeritage is a genealogy platform that allows users to build online family trees, search over 39 billion historical records, and take DNA tests to uncover ethnic backgrounds and find relatives. It also offers AI-powered photo features like Deep Nostalgia to animate old family photos. The platform syncs across desktop, tablet, and mobile devices.
Users create a family tree, take an optional DNA test, and search a massive international historical records database; the platform automatically surfaces matches and connections.
individuals interested in genealogy and family history research
Background.
- Status
- launched
- Business model
- freemium
- Company
- MyHeritage Ltd.
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