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Geni's API provides simple access to our core genealogy features. Our goal is to empower developers to create new applications for our rich dataset.
Resources
- Platform Developer Tools: Dashboard
- Documentation for developers
- To register an application, visit geni.com/platform/developer/apps. Note: if the application is a desktop app, the callback URL can be any URL, such as the official website for the application.
- To get the latest information about the API, including rate limiting or other service changes, follow thegeniapi on twitter.
- For questions, or to discuss the Geni API with other developers, visit the discussions section or the project discussions.
- Account settings: your approved applications
Getting Involved
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To join the project use the request link under "actions" at the top right of the page.
Rate Limits
The Geni API has a very low default rate limit for new / unapproved applications. To request that your app be reviewed for approval (including a higher rate limit) please post to this project's discussions.
