What Genomelink does
Genomelink is a free DNA trait explorer that accepts raw data uploads and shows you interesting genetic traits. The free tier covers basic traits like eye color tendency, caffeine sensitivity, and food preferences. Premium plans unlock more detailed reports.
Key features
- Free tier with basic trait results
- Accepts raw data from 23andMe and AncestryDNA
- 150+ trait reports on free plan
- Premium plans for ancestry and additional traits
- Simple, visual interface
- Regular trait updates
Health analysis: how they differ
Genomelink is primarily a trait explorer, not a health analysis tool. Free-tier traits tend toward entertainment value (earwax type, bitter taste sensitivity) rather than actionable health findings. They don't provide pharmacogenomics, ClinVar disease screening, methylation analysis, or structured health protocols. Premium plans add more traits but remain trait-focused rather than clinically focused.
Your DNA Unlocked takes a different approach: transparent clinical databases (ClinVar with 341,000+ classified variants, PharmGKB for drug-gene interactions), detailed pharmacogenomics (CYP2D6, CYP2C19, CYP2C9, CYP3A4, CYP1A2), methylation pathway analysis (MTHFR, COMT, MTRR), and a structured health protocol with specific recommendations.
The bottom line
Genomelink is a great free starting point for exploring your DNA data casually. For serious health analysis — drug metabolism, disease risk, actionable protocols — Your DNA Unlocked provides the clinical depth that a trait explorer doesn't cover.
Who should use which
Choose Genomelink if:
- You want a free way to explore fun genetic traits
- You're curious about your DNA but not focused on health
- You want a simple, visual interface for casual exploration
Choose Your DNA Unlocked if:
- You already have raw DNA data and want deep health analysis
- You want detailed pharmacogenomics (how your genes affect medication response)
- You want comprehensive disease risk screening against ClinVar
- You want an actionable health protocol with supplement, diet, and monitoring guidance
Frequently asked questions
Do I need Genomelink to use Your DNA Unlocked?
No. Your DNA Unlocked accepts raw data from 23andMe, AncestryDNA, and other major testing companies. You need a raw data file from some provider, but it doesn't have to be Genomelink.
Can I use both?
In many cases, yes. If Genomelink generates raw data you can download, you can upload it to Your DNA Unlocked for additional health analysis. The services can complement each other.
What if I already have data from a different company?
Your DNA Unlocked works with raw data from 23andMe, AncestryDNA, and other major providers. You don't need to switch to or buy from Genomelink.