Social Networking

Family Connections

A private social network for families, with a collaborative family tree and an important-dates calendar.

What is Family Connections?

Family Connections is a private social networking application built specifically for families, letting them share multimedia content and communicate securely, plus build a collaborative family tree.

Needs a database? Yes
Install size 24.51 MB
Requirements According to Softaculous, it takes about 24.51 MB. Requires a database.
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What is Family Connections for?

  • A private network for an extended family to share photos and videos.
  • A family tree built collaboratively by several relatives.
  • A shared family calendar with invitations for important dates.

Main benefits of Family Connections

A password-protected site with access control, built for family privacy.

Secure sharing of photos (from a computer or Instagram) and YouTube videos.

A discussion forum, real-time chat, blogs and private messages.

An address book with each relative's email, phone and address.

Is Family Connections the right choice for you?

It's a great fit if…

  • You want a private space for your extended family to share content.
  • You're interested in building a family tree collaboratively.
  • You need to coordinate important dates with family invitations.

It might not be for you if…

  • You're after a public or professional-niche social network (consider Elgg or HumHub).
  • You don't need the specific family tree or family calendar features.

How to install Family Connections on your hosting

01

Open your hosting panel

Log into your miHosting professional hosting panel and open Softaculous, the application installer included with every plan.

02

Find Family Connections

One-click install via Softaculous from the hosting panel.

03

Configure and go live

Choose the domain, language and admin details. Softaculous creates the database automatically and your install is ready in minutes.

Why install Family Connections on miHosting

miHosting's professional shared hosting includes Softaculous, PHP and databases already configured, NVMe storage with no artificial limits, free SSL and real technical support if you need help during installation or maintenance of Family Connections.

Install Family Connections today

Choose the professional hosting plan that best fits your Family Connections project, or try it risk-free with the free plan.

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85 $/yr

— free domain included*

  • ✓15 websites
  • ✓1 free domain* the first year (annual billing)
  • ✓Unlimited NVMe SSD storage
  • ✓Softaculous — 400+ one-click apps
  • ✓Node.js, Python and Ruby access
  • ✓Free, automatic SSL (Let's Encrypt)
  • ✓Free migration included
  • ✓Real 24/7 technical support

Webmaster

99 $/yr

— free domain included*

  • ✓100 websites
  • ✓1 free domain* the first year (annual billing)
  • ✓Unlimited NVMe SSD storage
  • ✓Softaculous — 400+ one-click apps
  • ✓Node.js, Python and Ruby access
  • ✓Free, automatic SSL (Let's Encrypt)
  • ✓Free migration included
  • ✓Real 24/7 technical support

Not sure which to choose?

For 1–3 of your own websites, the Emprendedor plan is more than enough. To manage client sites or multiple projects, the Webmaster plan is the go-to choice for agencies and freelancers.
Node.js, Python and Ruby are included with Plus and Webmaster; they are not available with Emprendedor.

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* The first-year free domain is included with the annual price. From the second year onward, it renews at the standard price. Prices in USD. VAT excluded.

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Frequently asked questions about Family Connections

Is Family Connections public or private?

It's private: the site is password-protected with access control, built specifically for family use.

Does it let you build a family tree?

Yes, one of its main features is the collaborative building of a family tree among family members.

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