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What Is Claris Studio?

Claris Studio is a cloud-based development environment created by Claris to build responsive web experiences around business data. However, Claris announced on August 27, 2026, that Claris Studio is being discontinued. The service will remain available to existing...

What Was FileMaker Mobile?

FileMaker Mobile was a companion product that allowed FileMaker users to take selected database information with them on early handheld devices. Introduced in 2000, the first version worked with Palm OS devices. Later releases also supported Microsoft Pocket PC. Users...

What Is the FileMaker Upgrade Tool?

The Claris FileMaker Upgrade Tool is a command-line utility for applying changes to an existing FileMaker custom app. It can update elements such as the database schema, layouts, and scripts by applying an XML patch file to a FileMaker file. Its purpose is to help...

What Is FileMaker WebDirect?

Claris FileMaker WebDirect is a browser-based client for FileMaker custom apps. It allows authorized users to open and use a FileMaker application in a compatible web browser without installing FileMaker Pro on their computer. The custom app is still created with...

What Is FileMaker Go?

Claris FileMaker Go is the iPhone and iPad application used to run FileMaker custom apps on iOS and iPadOS. A custom app is created with FileMaker Pro on macOS or Windows. FileMaker Go then allows mobile users to work with that application from an iPhone or iPad. It...