Forrester, an independent technology research firm, named FileMaker a leader in its recent report.

“FileMaker, an Apple subsidiary, continues its journey from tool to platform.FileMaker declined to participate in our assessment but is a Leader in our analysis. The 30-year-old vendor avoids association with low-code , positioning itself instead as a “workplace innovation platform.” Labels aside, FileMaker provides strong low-code tooling for database development, reporting, application change management, security and identity management, and content. The vendor also provides many features to help AD&D pros support and participate in software projects. These strengths reflect a mature product with a massive customer base and an effective strategy.”

You can get access to the full report here.

In addition, as reported previously, FileMaker is the #1 workplace innovation platform in the world according to the independent review site G2 Crowd.

As one of the primary tools we have in our toolbox at LuminFire, we agree. We love creating custom apps with FileMaker and we’re experts at integration…or making FileMaker talk with the world of web apps with fmFlare, BrilliantSync, and BrilliantGateway. Companies partner with us to make their businesses more effective, productive, and profitable. Taking full advantage of the low-code nature of the FileMaker platform along with our existing code assets like fmIgnite allows us to build custom business apps faster for greater immediate business impact.

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Tim Cimbura – CEO, CFO and Software Engineer

Tim is an expert in creating custom business solutions that make businesses more effective, productive, and profitable. He specializes in rapid application development with the Claris platform including FileMaker, Laravel, and WordPress. He also knows Apple macOS technology inside and out.