Claris International Inc.

Claris FileMaker

7.5 /10

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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1 Top Rated Features

2022

2020 Data Quadrant Gold Medalist

2020

Claris FileMaker Ratings

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76 Likeliness to Recommend

93 Plan to Renew

75 Satisfaction of Cost Relative to Value

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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

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

Average 72

Vendor Support

Quality of Features

Business Value Created

Ease of Implementation

Ease of Data Integration

Ease of IT Administration

Breadth of Features

Usability and Intuitiveness

Ease of Customization

Product Strategy and Rate of Improvement

Availability and Quality of Training

Claris FileMaker Reviews

Melanie H.

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

Validated Review

Verified Reviewer

Submitted Mar 2021

Create dynamic workflows

Likeliness to Recommend

8 /10

What differentiates Claris FileMaker from other similar products?

Claris FileMaker provides a set of tools that improve remote workflow management. It offers the best tools to design the custom applications that our company requires. Facilitating the collaboration and productivity of our work team. It is enormously useful for improving the streamlining of business processes, with fully automated workflow models.

What is your favorite aspect of this product?

It has a nice interface, which allows you to easily design workflows and configure efficiently with the drag-and-drop tool. Built-in templates make app creation easy. It allows you to create visual workflows that allow you to effectively manage your processes. It is easily accessible through any web browser.

What do you dislike most about this product?

In general, this very useful tool, the only thing I don't like so far is that it does not have a mobile application for Android.

What recommendations would you give to someone considering this product?

It has a visually friendly user interface and navigation is simple. The administration tools are also good, it is an attractive workflow management solution, which is easy to maintain the system. I recommend it.

Pros

Reliable
Trustworthy
Caring
Respectful

Sara C.

Role: Operations
Industry: Technology
Involvement: IT Development, Integration, and Administration

Validated Review

Verified Reviewer

Submitted Jan 2021

Totally customizable product

Likeliness to Recommend

8 /10

What differentiates Claris FileMaker from other similar products?

It is fairly easy to customize when compared with similar platforms.

What is your favorite aspect of this product?

The available templates that can be adapted to the client need without needing to create them from the root.

What do you dislike most about this product?

The source control is problem.

What recommendations would you give to someone considering this product?

Actually anyone with access can edit the program, has some neat built in tricks like built in graphs, tab controls, web viewers - check them before you start using the platform because it saves you time.

Pros

Reliable
Performance Enhancing
Enables Productivity
Trustworthy

Role: Finance
Industry: Not for Profit
Involvement: Initial Implementation

Validated Review

Anonymous Reviewer

Submitted Jun 2020

Not enough

Likeliness to Recommend

1 /10

Pros

Reliable
Effective Service
Caring
Transparent

Cons

Inhibits Innovation
Less Inspiring
Slower Product Innovation

Claris FileMaker

What is Claris FileMaker?

Company Details

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Awards & Recognition

2020 Data Quadrant Gold Medalist

Claris FileMaker Ratings

76 Likeliness to Recommend

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 processes, automated or not, through the tool whether that it is on the user's machine, cloud, or other virtual environment

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

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.

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.

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.

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.

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

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

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.

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.

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.

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.

Claris FileMaker Reviews

Melanie H.

Create dynamic workflows

Likeliness to Recommend

Pros

Sara C.

Totally customizable product

Likeliness to Recommend

Pros

Not enough

Likeliness to Recommend

Pros

Cons

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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

Vendor Support

Quality of Features

Business Value Created

Ease of Implementation

Ease of Data Integration

Ease of IT Administration

Breadth of Features

Usability and Intuitiveness

Ease of Customization

Product Strategy and Rate of Improvement

Availability and Quality of Training