Guides & videos

Every clip below is the real KinHound app — no mockups. Start with the overview, then dip into whichever feature you need.

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KinHound — a private family tree your family owns

2:55

The pitch: one private tree per family, consent-gated contact details, invite-only by construction.

Getting started with KinHound

2:58

Sign in, find your way around the tree, add a relative, set your privacy, and invite the family.

Feature guides

Explore the family tree

1:04

Move and zoom around the tree, narrow it with the scope tabs, and see how anyone relates to you.

Add a relative to the tree

1:06

Attach a parent, child or partner to someone so the relationship is recorded correctly.

Find relatives you've lost track of

45s

Search your family by name, city or birth year — and link to existing records instead of duplicating them.

Groups, events & messages

1:10

Smaller circles inside the family, reunions with a chosen audience, and messaging without swapping numbers.