GEDmatch MultiFind Plugin

This extension will find multiple kits on the one-to-many search in GEDmatch
What is GEDmatch MultiFind Plugin?
GEDmatch MultiFind Plugin is a useful Chrome extension designed for genealogy enthusiasts. It significantly enhances the searching capabilities on GEDmatch by enabling the search of multiple kit numbers simultaneously on GEDmatch's one-to-many and 'matches two kits' search tools. Its beneficial features include kit number highlighting on the GEDmatch page and a summary generation of matches. It is especially useful when identifying people matching a list of related individuals. The plugin also provides an option to build a database for the kits that are found to be related to someone on the list.

Extension stats

By: geddev1
Users: 623 ▲ 14
Version: 1.6.9 (Last updated: 2019-10-15)
Creation date: 2019-10-15
Risk impact: Low risk impact
Risk likelihood: Low risk likelihood
Manifest version: 2
Permissions:
  • activeTab
  • storage
  • http://www.gedmatch.com/*
  • https://www.gedmatch.com/*
  • http://genesis.gedmatch.com/*
  • https://genesis.gedmatch.com/*
Size: 15.63K

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Not available on Edge
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Extension summary

This plugin allows you to search multiple kit numbers on the GEDmatch one-to-many (both free and tier one) and the "matches two kits" search tools. It has not been optimized to work on Genesis yet. This is handy when going through matches to quickly identify people who match a list of related individuals. There is also an option for building a database, should you wish to add kits you find are related to someone on the list.

Matches will be highlighted on the GEDmatch page and a summary of the matches along with the total match size in cM will be generated.

1.3.0 plugin now works with GEDmatch Genesis! 1.3.2 version corrects for, hopefully, changes made in Genesis HTML. 1.3.4 fixed issue with highlighting not functioning in some searches. 1.3.5 fixed issue with double counting duplicate kits (either due to multiple copies of same kit or different kit numbers but same name.


1.4.0 settings option for showing database now functional. 1.4.1 few bugs fixed. Should now work on matches two kits on Genesis. 1.4.2 one more bug caught.


1.5.0 added ability to ignore matches with listed overlaps below 100,000 1.5.3 bug fix and change to color highlighting scheme

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Extension safety

Risk impact

GEDmatch MultiFind Plugin requires very minimum permissions.

Risk likelihood

GEDmatch MultiFind Plugin has earned a fairly good reputation and likely can be trusted.

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