Compare Claris FileMaker and Microsoft Power Apps
Featured Products
At a Glance
Market Segments
Small-Business (63.7% of reviews)
Enterprise (45.3% of reviews)
Entry-Level Pricing
Free Trial
Free 1 User
Claris FileMaker
Star Rating
(578)4.5 out of 5
Market Segments
Small-Business (63.7% of reviews)
Pros & Cons
Entry-Level Pricing
Free Trial
Browse all 4 pricing plans
Microsoft Power Apps
Star Rating
(522)4.3 out of 5
Market Segments
Enterprise (45.3% of reviews)
Pros & Cons
Entry-Level Pricing
Free 1 User
Free Trial is available
Browse all 3 pricing plans
Summary
AI Generated Summary
AI-generated. Powered by real user reviews.
- G2 reviewers report that Microsoft Power Apps excels in user-friendliness, with many users appreciating its intuitive drag-and-drop interface. This feature allows users to create applications quickly without needing extensive coding knowledge, which enhances productivity significantly.
- Users say that Claris FileMaker provides a robust platform for building custom business applications, with clear models and templates that guide users through the development process. This low-code approach has been praised for saving time and money while ensuring operational efficiency.
- Reviewers mention that Microsoft Power Apps offers seamless integration with other Microsoft tools, such as Excel and Teams. This capability allows for a smooth workflow and enhances collaboration, making it a strong choice for organizations already embedded in the Microsoft ecosystem.
- According to verified reviews, Claris FileMaker shines in its support for internal application development, with users highlighting the platform's ability to streamline operations without technical difficulties. This has made it a favored choice among small businesses looking for tailored solutions.
- G2 reviewers indicate that while Claris FileMaker has a higher satisfaction rating, Microsoft Power Apps has a significantly larger user base and more recent reviews, suggesting a broader acceptance and ongoing improvements in its offerings.
- Users report that both platforms have their strengths, but Claris FileMaker's higher scores in areas like data security and application deployment reflect its commitment to providing a reliable and secure environment for users, which is crucial for businesses handling sensitive information.
Pricing
Entry-Level Pricing
Claris FileMaker
Claris FileMaker
Free Trial
Claris offers a variety of license options to meet every businessess needs.
- Claris FileMaker 2023 allows you to deliver the highest-performing, reliable, and scalable custom applications ever.
Microsoft Power Apps
Power Apps Developer Plan
Free
1 User
Build and test unlimited apps across three environments to experiment before moving to production.
For full pricing and licensing visit https://aka.ms/PowerApps/Pricing
- Three developer environments
- Connect to data sources with prebuilt, custom, and on-premises connectors
- Microsoft Dataverse entitlement of 2 GB database
Free Trial
Claris FileMaker
Free Trial is available
Microsoft Power Apps
Free Trial is available
Ratings
Meets Requirements
8.9
470
8.3
393
Ease of Use
8.6
470
8.1
398
Ease of Setup
8.7
294
8.3
317
Ease of Admin
8.7
287
8.2
170
Quality of Support
8.2
407
8.0
357
Has the product been a good partner in doing business?
9.0
273
8.3
164
Product Direction (% positive)
7.7
463
8.9
381
Features by Category
Administration
8.9
111
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.6
101
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.8
110
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.9
109
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.2
104
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.6
102
|
Verified
Not enough data
Automation
9.0
108
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.4
98
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.9
103
|
Verified
Not enough data
Development
7.9
101
|
Verified
Not enough data
7.9
85
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.3
102
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.2
79
|
Verified
Not enough data
Functionality
9.0
52
Not enough data
8.6
51
Not enough data
7.4
47
Not enough data
9.4
51
Not enough data
8.0
49
Not enough data
7.9
50
Not enough data
8.3
50
Not enough data
Generation and Interpretation - AI App Builder
Not enough data
7.7
19
Not enough data
6.8
19
Not enough data
7.2
19
Not enough data
7.7
20
Generated Application Quality - AI App Builder
Not enough data
7.4
20
Not enough data
7.3
19
Not enough data
7.3
20
Not enough data
7.5
21
Application Design
7.9
89
|
Verified
7.6
195
8.1
84
|
Verified
7.7
202
8.8
99
|
Verified
7.9
197
7.9
94
|
Verified
8.2
201
8.6
98
|
Verified
8.7
217
Data Control
8.7
100
|
Verified
8.2
207
8.2
101
|
Verified
8.2
194
9.0
104
|
Verified
8.4
192
Publishing
9.1
102
|
Verified
8.3
205
8.8
98
|
Verified
8.3
199
8.6
99
|
Verified
8.0
198
Agentic AI - Low-Code Development Platforms
Not enough data
7.5
73
Not enough data
7.6
77
Not enough data
7.7
75
User Interface Design
Not enough data
7.9
147
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.0
155
Not enough data
8.1
162
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.2
166
|
Verified
Data Control
Not enough data
8.2
156
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.1
157
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.6
152
|
Verified
Publishing
Not enough data
8.2
160
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.1
160
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.2
155
|
Verified
Agentic AI - No-Code Development Platforms
Not enough data
7.5
36
Not enough data
7.7
34
Not enough data
6.8
35
Categories
Categories
Shared Categories
Claris FileMaker and Microsoft Power Apps are categorized as Low-Code Development Platforms
Unique Categories
Claris FileMaker is categorized as Workplace Innovation Platforms and Application Development Platforms
Microsoft Power Apps is categorized as No-Code Development Platforms and AI App Builder
Reviews
Reviewers' Company Size
Claris FileMaker
Small-Business(50 or fewer emp.)
Mid-Market(51-1000 emp.)
Enterprise(> 1000 emp.)
Microsoft Power Apps
Small-Business(50 or fewer emp.)
Mid-Market(51-1000 emp.)
Enterprise(> 1000 emp.)
Small-Business
(50 or fewer emp.)
Mid-Market
(51-1000 emp.)
Enterprise
(> 1000 emp.)
Reviewers' Industry
Computer Software
11.2%
Information Technology and Services
10.4%
Higher Education
6.1%
Education Management
5.3%
Marketing and Advertising
4.1%
Other
62.9%
Information Technology and Services
17.4%
Computer Software
7.6%
Financial Services
6.2%
Consulting
3.8%
Telecommunications
3.6%
Other
61.3%
Alternatives
Discussions
Can I create a correlation between inventory and customer database?
4 Comments
MB
Yes, that is relatively easy with Filemaker ProRead more
Hello how easy is it to apply for help with framework coding in our files?
2 Comments
ET
Adding value lists into your solution would make data entry quicker for your end user and give you control over what data they input into your fields. When...Read more
Sending the same message to a found group.
1 Comment
KR
In the SEND MAIL script step dialog, there is a checkbox to collect email across found set. Set the email field as the TO, set the checkbox and go.
You...Read more
Are power Apps good?
5 Comments
BV
if you want to create a small scale application and keep in mind that it a enterprise application so external users can't use it.
So, it depends on your...Read more
What is Microsoft Power Apps used for?
2 Comments
BV
This is used to make to org level apps which can mostly used to manage CRUD operations on the data.Read more
What can power apps be used for?
2 Comments
JG
Power Apps can be used for a variety of things. You can create requests, lists, questionnaires, and records that can be further reported on in Power BI. My...Read more
