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OrgChart vs Genogram

Both charts share the same foundation but are optimized for different use cases.

When to Use​

OrgChart​

  • Corporate hierarchies
  • Team management
  • Project structures
  • Decision trees
  • File systems
  • Menu systems

Genogram​

  • Family trees
  • Medical history
  • Social work
  • Genetic studies
  • Anthropology
  • Psychology

API Differences​

Controllers​

OrgChart:

OrgChartController<Employee>(
  items: employees,
  idProvider: (emp) => emp.id,
  toProvider: (emp) => emp.managerId,
  toSetter: (emp, newManagerId) => 
    emp.copyWith(managerId: newManagerId),
)

Genogram:

GenogramController<Person>(
  items: familyMembers,
  idProvider: (person) => person.id,
  fatherProvider: (person) => person.fatherId,
  motherProvider: (person) => person.motherId,
  spousesProvider: (person) => person.spouseIds,
  genderProvider: (person) => person.gender,
)