FileMaker licensing, distribution, and localization for the Middle East, Central Europe, Africa, and Asia.
What is WinSoft International?
WinSoft International, part of the Vocaza group, is a long-established Claris partner specializing in FileMaker licensing and localized editions.
WinSoft provides two regional editions of FileMaker: FileMaker Middle East (ME) and FileMaker Central Europe (CE), designed to support the languages and requirements of these markets.
Through its partnership with WinSoft International, fmcloud.fm offers FileMaker license purchases and renewals, including the localized ME and CE editions, available worldwide. These editions can also be installed on fmcloud.fm hosting servers.
What are the FileMaker Middle East and Central Europe editions?
FileMaker Middle East (ME)
FileMaker Middle East (ME) is a localized edition of Claris FileMaker designed for Middle Eastern languages and markets.
It provides localization features for regional languages and writing systems, including right-to-left environments where applicable.
FileMaker Central Europe (CE)
FileMaker Central Europe (CE) is a localized edition of Claris FileMaker designed for Central and Eastern European languages.
It provides localized interfaces and resources, allowing developers and users to work with FileMaker in supported regional languages.
Both editions are based on Claris FileMaker technology and are available to customers worldwide through the partnership between WinSoft International and fmcloud.fm.
Can FileMaker ME and CE be hosted in the cloud?
Yes. Both FileMaker ME and FileMaker CE can be installed on fmcloud.fm hosting servers (Pro and Starter plans)
Customers can combine their localized FileMaker editions with professional hosting, including:
- Managed FileMaker Server infrastructure
- SSL encryption and secure connections
- Hourly backups and off-site backup copies
- Remote access for distributed teams
- Server administration and monitoring
Licensing and hosting are available separately or together.
Which countries are covered by WinSoft International?
While WinSoft International directly serves markets in 90 countries, listed below, its localized FileMaker Middle East (ME) and FileMaker Central Europe (CE) editions are available worldwide, notably through its partnership with fmcloud.fm.
Customers outside WinSoft’s direct distribution territories can therefore purchase or renew these localized editions through fmcloud.fm.
Central and Eastern Europe
Albania, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Bulgaria, Croatia, Czech Republic, Estonia, Hungary, Kosovo, Latvia, Lithuania, Montenegro, North Macedonia, Poland, Romania, Serbia, Slovakia, and Slovenia.
Eastern Europe, Caucasus, and Central Asia
Armenia, Azerbaijan, Belarus, Georgia, Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan, Moldova, Mongolia, Tajikistan, Turkmenistan, Ukraine, and Uzbekistan.
Middle East
Bahrain, Iran, Iraq, Israel, Jordan, Kuwait, Lebanon, Oman, Palestine, Qatar, Saudi Arabia, Syria, Turkey, United Arab Emirates, and Yemen.
Africa
Algeria, Angola, Benin, Botswana, Burkina Faso, Cameroon, Côte d’Ivoire, Democratic Republic of the Congo, Egypt, Ethiopia, Gabon, Ghana, Kenya, Libya, Madagascar, Mali, Mauritius, Morocco, Mozambique, Namibia, Niger, Nigeria, Rwanda, Senegal, South Africa, Tanzania, Togo, Tunisia, Uganda, Zambia, and Zimbabwe.
Asia
Afghanistan, Bangladesh, Bhutan, Brunei, Cambodia, India, Indonesia, Laos, Malaysia, Maldives, Myanmar, Nepal, Pakistan, Philippines, Singapore, Sri Lanka, Thailand, and Vietnam.
Buy or renew FileMaker licenses through fmcloud.fm
fmcloud.fm is a partner of WinSoft International, offering customers a convenient way to purchase and renew FileMaker licenses.
Purchase FileMaker licenses
Whether you need new FileMaker licenses, additional users, or localized FileMaker ME or CE editions, fmcloud.fm can assist with your purchase.
The localized editions are available worldwide, including outside WinSoft’s direct distribution territories.
Renew your FileMaker subscription
Already using FileMaker? fmcloud.fm can assist with renewing your existing licenses, including Middle East and Central Europe editions.
Provide your current license details, number of users, and expiration date to request a renewal.
Host FileMaker ME or CE on fmcloud.fm
Both localized editions can be installed on fmcloud.fm servers, allowing you to combine FileMaker localization with professional cloud hosting.
You can purchase licenses without hosting or combine both services.
Contact fmcloud.fm
Looking to purchase FileMaker licenses, renew your FileMaker subscription, buy FileMaker Middle East or Central Europe, or host your localized FileMaker applications?
Visit fmcloud.fm or contact our support team.
Frequently asked questions
What is FileMaker ME?
FileMaker ME is the Middle East edition of Claris FileMaker, localized for supported regional languages and writing systems.
What is FileMaker CE?
FileMaker CE is the Central Europe edition of Claris FileMaker, offering localized interfaces and resources for supported Central and Eastern European languages.
Are FileMaker ME and CE available outside the Middle East and Central Europe?
Yes. Both localized editions are available worldwide through fmcloud.fm’s partnership with WinSoft International.
Where can I buy FileMaker ME or CE licenses?
You can purchase or renew FileMaker ME and CE licenses through fmcloud.fm.
Can I renew an existing FileMaker license through fmcloud.fm?
Yes. fmcloud.fm can assist with license renewals, including localized ME and CE editions.
Can FileMaker ME and CE be installed on fmcloud.fm servers?
Yes. Both editions can be deployed on fmcloud.fm hosting infrastructure.
Can I purchase FileMaker licenses without hosting?
Yes. Licensing and hosting are separate services.
