23andme
23andme

Autosomal, Y-DNA, mtDNA. Saliva based. Choose from “Ancestry + Traits”, “Health + Ancestry”, or “VIP” home tests. Offers Genetic Health Risk and Carrier Status health reports, as well as genetic based traits and ancestry estimates. Reports include maternal and paternal haplogroups, and neanderthal ancestry. 23andme.com or Amazon.com (Ancestry only); or Amazon.com (Health & Ancestry)

AncestryDNA
AncestryDNA

Autosomal, saliva based. Shows ethnicity estimates, DNA matches, and ThruLines on family trees. More features when paired with subscription to Ancestry.com but not necessary. No health results. ancestry.com/dna or Amazon.com

MyHeritage
MyHeritage

Autosomal, cheek swab. Provides ethnicity estimate. Cheaper than more popular tests. myheritage.com/dna or Amazon.com

FamilyTree DNA
FamilyTree DNA

Autosomal, also have yDNA and mtDNA tests available; cheek swab. Offers maternal and paternal testing home kits as well as family, with several advanced options. Claims world’s largest yDNA and mtDNA databases. familytreedna.com or Amazon.com

LivingDNA
LivingDNA

Autosomal, cheek swab. Offers “ancestry kit” or “ancestry & wellbeing kit” with fitness and nutrition. livingdna.com

African Ancestry
African Ancestry

Y-DNA, mtDNA. Cheek swab. Uniquely in-depth African lineage testing. MatriClan test for men and women, or Patriclan test for men only. -shopafricanancestry.com

23andme
AncestryDNA
MyHeritage
FamilyTree DNA
LivingDNA
African Ancestry
23andme

Autosomal, Y-DNA, mtDNA. Saliva based. Choose from “Ancestry + Traits”, “Health + Ancestry”, or “VIP” home tests. Offers Genetic Health Risk and Carrier Status health reports, as well as genetic based traits and ancestry estimates. Reports include maternal and paternal haplogroups, and neanderthal ancestry. 23andme.com or Amazon.com (Ancestry only); or Amazon.com (Health & Ancestry)

AncestryDNA

Autosomal, saliva based. Shows ethnicity estimates, DNA matches, and ThruLines on family trees. More features when paired with subscription to Ancestry.com but not necessary. No health results. ancestry.com/dna or Amazon.com

MyHeritage

Autosomal, cheek swab. Provides ethnicity estimate. Cheaper than more popular tests. myheritage.com/dna or Amazon.com

FamilyTree DNA

Autosomal, also have yDNA and mtDNA tests available; cheek swab. Offers maternal and paternal testing home kits as well as family, with several advanced options. Claims world’s largest yDNA and mtDNA databases. familytreedna.com or Amazon.com

LivingDNA

Autosomal, cheek swab. Offers “ancestry kit” or “ancestry & wellbeing kit” with fitness and nutrition. livingdna.com

African Ancestry

Y-DNA, mtDNA. Cheek swab. Uniquely in-depth African lineage testing. MatriClan test for men and women, or Patriclan test for men only. -shopafricanancestry.com

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