.GRDB File Extension

Genealogical Research Database

The grdb file stores genealogy database from Gramps. A grdb file extension is related to the Gramps genealogy tool for its database files. Use Gramps to open *.grdb files. The GRDB file extension is...

General Information

Title GRDB File Extension
Extension .grdb
Full Form Genealogical Research Database
File Type Database File
Developer Gramps Project
MIME Type application/x-gramps-xml

File Function

Primary Function Store genealogical data
Additional Functions Information categorization, Relationship tracking
Features Hierarchical data, Multimedia links

File Characteristics

Quality High (structured data)
Supports Layers N/A
Supports Transparency N/A
Editable Yes

Use Cases

Genealogy Research Yes
Family History Yes
Academic Research Possible

Security and Practices

Security Risks Data leakage
Best Practices Regular backups, Privacy measures

Historical/Version Information

Initial Release 2001
Latest Version Gramps 5.1.4 (2021)

Associated Types

Similar Extensions .ged, .csv, .xml

Software Compatibility

Software Usage Policy OS Compatibility
Gramps Free Windows, Mac, Linux