Genogram Maker vs Creately for Genograms

Genogram Maker vs Creately

Creately is a general diagramming app with genogram templates and shape libraries, and it has added AI diagram generation. Genogram Maker does only genograms and ecomaps: generations are laid out automatically, symbols follow the McGoldrick–Gerson notation, and the key is generated from what you used.

At a glance

	Genogram Maker	Creately
Focus	Genograms and ecomaps	All kinds of diagrams
Layout	Automatic by generation	Mostly manual, template-based
AI from text	Yes	Yes
Automatic key	Yes	Check their site
Pricing	Free; $19 one-time or $59/year	Free plan; paid plans from about $5/month
Team collaboration	Read-only share links	Real-time collaboration

Choose Creately if

You need many kinds of diagrams in one tool.
You need real-time editing with classmates or colleagues.

Choose Genogram Maker if

You want correct genogram notation without arranging shapes.
You need a genogram for a course and prefer a one-time payment.

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