WikiTree API

API for accessing genealogy data from WikiTree, a collaborative family tree platform. Provides endpoints to retrieve profiles, search for people, get biographies, photos, and family relationships.

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Base URL: https://api.wikitree.com/api.php
Auth: none
Endpoints: 7
Reachable: yes
CORS: unknown
Last checked: 2026-03-14 22:15:18.920133

Links

Homepage: https://www.wikitree.com
API Base: https://api.wikitree.com/api.php
SDKs:

100.0%

Uptime (7d)

381ms

Avg latency (7d)

21

Probes (7d)

Latency (7d)

Success Rate (7d)

Topics

HISTORY, IMAGES

Endpoints

Method Path Summary Auth Last Status Latency
GET / Get a person or free-space profile none 200 365ms
GET /bio Get biography text for a profile none 200 385ms
GET /categories Get categories connected to a profile none 200 352ms
GET /people Get multiple profiles none 200 348ms
GET /photos Get photos connected to a profile none 200 369ms
GET /relatives Get relatives of a profile none 429 351ms
GET /search Search for person profiles none 200 331ms