Claris FileMaker Customer Reviews 2023

What is Claris FileMaker?

Take on digital transformation with Claris FileMaker. Quickly build custom apps that solve your business problems today — and tomorrow. Accelerate your business, unlock your team’s creative potential, and drive to better outcomes.

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Awards & Recognition

Claris FileMaker won the following awards in the Business Process Management category

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0 Top Rated Capabilities

1 Top Rated Features

2022

2020 Data Quadrant Gold Medalist

2020

Claris FileMaker Ratings

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76 Likeliness to Recommend

Up 1
Since last award

93 Plan to Renew

75 Satisfaction of Cost Relative to Value

Emotional Footprint Overview

+78 Net Emotional Footprint

The emotional sentiment held by end users of the software based on their experience with the vendor. Responses are captured on an eight-point scale.

How much do users love Claris FileMaker?

6% Negative

6% Neutral

88% Positive

Pros

Reliable
Enables Productivity
Security Protects
Performance Enhancing

Feature Ratings

Average 76

Form and Report Building

80

BPM Workflow and Approvals

80

Process Management

78

Process Monitoring and Optimization

78

Collaboration

76

Deployment

75

Process Modelling and Design

74

Process Simulation and Execution

72

Analytics and Reporting

71

Knowledge and Document Management

70

Business Rules Management

69

Vendor Capability Ratings

Average 72

Breadth of Features

82

Ease of Implementation

81

Product Strategy and Rate of Improvement

81

Availability and Quality of Training

79

Ease of IT Administration

79

Quality of Features

77

Ease of Customization

76

Vendor Support

75

Ease of Data Integration

74

Business Value Created

73

Usability and Intuitiveness

63

Claris FileMaker Reviews

Blake R.

Role: Information Technology
Industry: Education
Involvement: IT Leader or Manager

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Submitted Jan 2022

Very customisable product. Very reliable.

Likeliness to Recommend

9 / 10

What differentiates Claris FileMaker from other similar products?

Cross platform but with client and server software.

What is your favorite aspect of this product?

Its extremely flexible

What do you dislike most about this product?

It lacks any kind of wizard for writing calculations. These can be difficult to get your head around.

What recommendations would you give to someone considering this product?

Ask for a trial of the software before purchasing and make sure it fits your requirements.

Pros

Performance Enhancing
Enables Productivity
Helps Innovate
Reliable

Dereck M.

Role: Operations
Industry: Engineering
Involvement: End User of Application

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Verified Reviewer

Submitted Jul 2021

It is customizable.

Likeliness to Recommend

7 / 10

What differentiates Claris FileMaker from other similar products?

Creating applications is very easy.

What is your favorite aspect of this product?

Automation has made work much easier.

What do you dislike most about this product?

I am happy with its use.

What recommendations would you give to someone considering this product?

Claris FileMaker is a good tool to be more productive in your work.

Pros

Helps Innovate
Trustworthy
Unique Features
Efficient Service

David H.

Role: Information Technology
Industry: Technology
Involvement: End User of Application

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Verified Reviewer

Submitted Apr 2021

Create applications with speed and versatility

Likeliness to Recommend

8 / 10

What differentiates Claris FileMaker from other similar products?

Claris FileMaker is a powerful solution for creating custom applications and simplifying processes with fully tailored workflows for our business. Application development management tools allow us to solve specific problems that arise and accelerate our digital transformation process. It offers artificial intelligence for various tasks that allow us to considerably expand our platform. It provides an excellent level of security that is a guarantee of data protection both in the cloud and on premises.

What is your favorite aspect of this product?

It has a visually pleasing and easy-to-use user interface. It is highly customizable and quite easy to configure. It has a drag-and-drop tool that makes it easy to create presentations. It has a significant number of ready-to-use templates. The ability to combine plugins streamlines the process of creating applications. It allows you to create applications for mobile devices and share them easily with the entire work team.

What do you dislike most about this product?

They can give you more dynamics Incorporating integrations of applications commonly used in the office and their cost is significantly high.

What recommendations would you give to someone considering this product?

This platform is ideal for simplifying workflows and creating fully custom applications. It is versatile in many ways and allows you to implement it in a short period of time. I recommend its implementation.

Pros

Helps Innovate
Reliable
Performance Enhancing
Trustworthy

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What is Claris FileMaker?

Company Details

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Awards & Recognition

2020 Data Quadrant Gold Medalist

Claris FileMaker Ratings

76 Likeliness to Recommend

Up 1Since last award

93 Plan to Renew

75 Satisfaction of Cost Relative to Value

Emotional Footprint Overview

+78 Net Emotional Footprint

How much do users love Claris FileMaker?

Pros

Feature Ratings Average rating of all product features, some of which may not be shown below

Form and Report Building Includes building and layout capabilities for forms and (in some cases) reports; data from processes is automatically recorded and generated in a report.

BPM Workflow and Approvals Includes event processing and exception handling, escalation authorization, ad hoc in-flight workflow revisions, logging, and approvals.

Process Management Ability to document, report on and optimize broader business processes which may contain multiple business rules.

Process Monitoring and Optimization Includes monitoring capabilities that allow for process analytics, performance measurement, and KPI recording and optimization.

Collaboration Includes ability to view, share and direct work between co-workers in real or near real-time.

Deployment Includes ability to execute business models in real-time production environments through BPMN; allows for full build-test-edit-deploy cycles of business models.

Process Modelling and Design Includes visual process modeler with swim lane, event process chain view, and BPMN support.

Process Simulation and Execution Includes ability to test and optimize the performance of a process using historical data.

Analytics and Reporting Includes historical & real-time dashboard visualizations, detailed & summary reporting and easy data extraction for data analysis.

Knowledge and Document Management Includes basic knowledge management functions such as content library, searching, FAQ, etc.

Business Rules Management Ability to document, report on, and optimize business rules. Also includes an editable business rules engine.

Vendor Capability Ratings Average rating of all vendor capabilities, some of which may not be shown below

Breadth of Features Users prefer feature rich software that enables them to perform diverse series of tasks. This data expresses user satisfaction with the product's breadth of features.

Ease of Implementation Successfully implementing new software is necessary to realize its full value and promote end user adoption. This data indicates whether or not the product is easy to implement.

Product Strategy and Rate of Improvement Vendors who don't stay on top of emerging needs and trends won't enable you to meet your business goals. Use this data to separate innovators from imposters.

Availability and Quality of Training Effective and readily available training enables users to get the most out of the software you've chosen. Use this section to make sure your vendor's training programs and materials measure up.

Ease of IT Administration This data indicates whether IT personnel will be able to resolve issues and perform configurations efficiently and effectively.

Quality of Features Feature quality is just as important as quantity. Use this data to determine if this product will do what you're purchasing it to do, easily, intuitively, reliably, and effectively.

Ease of Customization Don't get bogged down in a difficult customization; use this data to make sure you can easily achieve the functionality you need for your particular situation.

Vendor Support The importance of vendor support will vary for each organization depending on internal capabilities, but there will always be issues that only the vendor can resolve.

Ease of Data Integration Use this data to determine whether the product will cause headaches or make data integration easy.

Business Value Created Software needs to create value for employees, customers, partners, and, ultimately, shareholders. This data expresses user satisfaction - or lack thereof - with the product's business value.

Usability and Intuitiveness End user learning curves cost the organization money. Pay attention to your end users' technical ability to determine how important UX is in your purchase.

Claris FileMaker Reviews

Blake R.

Very customisable product. Very reliable.

Likeliness to Recommend

Pros

Dereck M.

It is customizable.

Likeliness to Recommend

Pros

David H.

Create applications with speed and versatility

Likeliness to Recommend

Pros

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Feature Ratings

Form and Report Building

BPM Workflow and Approvals

Process Management

Process Monitoring and Optimization

Collaboration

Deployment

Process Modelling and Design

Process Simulation and Execution

Analytics and Reporting

Knowledge and Document Management

Business Rules Management

Vendor Capability Ratings

Breadth of Features

Ease of Implementation

Product Strategy and Rate of Improvement

Availability and Quality of Training

Ease of IT Administration

Quality of Features

Ease of Customization

Vendor Support

Ease of Data Integration

Business Value Created

Usability and Intuitiveness