Use Case
Stop doing repetitive developer & devops tasks manually. Familysearch lets your AI agent handle them automatically through natural conversation. Search and analyze family history using the FamilySearch API or offline GEDCOM files for genealogy, ancestors, family trees, and historical records. This guide shows practical examples of using Familysearch to automate common developer & devops workflows and save hours every week.
Install Familysearch: npx clawhub@latest --dir ~/.claude/skills install familysearch
Identify the repetitive developer & devops tasks you want to automate
Describe the task to your AI in plain English
Familysearch will execute the task and return results directly in the chat
Chain multiple tasks: ask your AI to run a sequence of operations
Copy these prompts and use them with your AI agent after installing Familysearch
Automate my developer & devops tasks using Familysearch
What repetitive tasks can Familysearch handle for me?
Set up a workflow that runs Familysearch every morning
Select your agent
Option 1: Install via CLI (recommended)
Recommended (no pre-install needed)
npx clawhub@latest --dir ~/.claude/skills install familysearchOr via clawhub CLI (if already installed)
clawhub --dir ~/.claude/skills install familysearchβ οΈ Requires Node.js 18+. No Node? Use Option 2 below to download the ZIP instead. Install Node.js β
Option 2: Manual install (no Node required)
Download the ZIP, extract it, and place the folder at the path below. Restart your agent to activate.
Install path
~/.claude/skills/familysearch/π‘Extract and place the folder at the path above, then restart your agent.