MyHeritage DNA vs 23andMe

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MyHeritage DNA scores higher overall (4.6 vs 4.5) and is our pick for european & international ancestry. Choose 23andMe if your priority is health & trait reports.

MyHeritage DNA Higher rated23andMe
Our score★★★★☆ 4.6★★★★☆ 4.5
Best forEuropean & international ancestryHealth & trait reports
PriceSee siteSee site
Relative matchingVery goodGood
Ethnicity regions2,000+ genetic groups4,000+ regions
Health reportsOptional add-onYes (Health tier)
Raw data downloadYesYes
Accepts uploadsYesNo
Records includedSeparate subscriptionNo
Pros
  • Accepts DNA uploads from other kits
  • Excellent photo enhancement tools
  • Strong international records
  • Health predisposition and carrier reports
  • Detailed haplogroups
  • Modern app experience
Cons
  • Smaller match pool in the US
  • Many features require a subscription
  • Smaller genealogy feature set
  • Review its current ownership and privacy terms before testing
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