About This App
Understanding your genetic background can be complex. 23andMe helps simplify this by revealing your geographic ancestry and potential traits.
How to Install
Tap the download button on this page. Follow your device's instructions to install the app. Once installed, open the app and follow initial setup prompts.
Why Choose
Explore ancestry
Discover your genetic roots across 2750+ regions globally, providing detailed insights into your heritage.
Understand traits
Learn about your genetic predispositions for various traits, offering a glimpse into your unique characteristics.
Connect with relatives
Opt-in to find and connect with other users who share your DNA and ancestral connections.
Is It Right for You?
Choose It If
- Curious about genetic heritage
- Interested in personal traits
- Willing to provide sample
Think Twice If
- Need immediate health data
- Dislike providing DNA
Good to Know First
- Purchasing a kit and saliva sample submission are required.
- Health + Ancestry Service availability varies by region.
- App access requires an account creation.
The Bottom Line
For those seeking to explore their ancestral origins and genetic traits, 23andMe offers a way to connect with personal history. Users prioritizing immediate health diagnostics may find other options more suitable.
