# Claris FileMaker vs Ninox Comparison

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## Frequently Asked Questions

### What is the difference between Claris FileMaker vs Ninox Database?

Claris FileMaker and Ninox Database differ most clearly in their G2 reviewer ratings, support scores, and top-cited strengths.

| | [Claris FileMaker](https://www.g2.com/products/claris-filemaker/reviews) | [Ninox Database](https://www.g2.com/products/ninox/reviews) |
| --- | --- | --- |
| G2 Rating (reviews) | 4.5/5 (578 reviews) | 4.7/5 (362 reviews) |
| Largest Segment | Small-Business | Small-Business |
| Ease of Setup score | 8.7 | 8.8 |
| Quality of Support score | 8.2 | 9.1 |
| Top Reviewer-Cited Strength | Ease of Use (9 all-time mentions) | Ease of Use (5 all-time mentions) |



### How do the pricing models of Claris FileMaker and Ninox Database compare?

Ninox Database is rated higher for value by reviewers, as reflected in its higher satisfaction scores on price and cost-related dimensions.

- **Claris FileMaker:** In recent reviews, several reviewers note that the pricing structure can be high for small businesses or individuals, especially when scaling up with additional users.
- **Ninox Database:** Recent reviewers highlight Ninox as reasonably priced and easy to onboard, with positive sentiment around its value for small companies and rapid results.
- **Switching reasons:** Some reviewers mention switching to Ninox Database from more expensive or less flexible solutions due to its lower cost and ease of use.



### What are the best alternatives to Claris FileMaker and Ninox Database?

The top three alternatives to Claris FileMaker and Ninox Database are Zoho Creator, Salesforce Headless 360 Platform, and Quickbase.

| Product | G2 Rating (reviews) | Largest Segment | Pricing Insight | Top Reviewer-Cited Strength |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| [Claris FileMaker](https://www.g2.com/products/claris-filemaker/reviews) | 4.5/5 (578 reviews) | Small-Business | Pricing structure may be high for small businesses | Ease of Use |
| [Ninox Database](https://www.g2.com/products/ninox/reviews) | 4.7/5 (362 reviews) | Small-Business | Reasonably priced and easy onboarding for small companies | Ease of Use |
| [Zoho Creator](https://www.g2.com/products/zoho-creator/reviews) | 4.3/5 (165 reviews) | Small-Business | — | Customizability |
| [Salesforce Headless 360 Platform](https://www.g2.com/products/agentforce-360-platform-formerly-salesforce-platform/reviews) | 4.5/5 (3995 reviews) | Mid-Market | — | Integration Capabilities |
| [Quickbase](https://www.g2.com/products/quickbase/reviews) | 4.4/5 (1645 reviews) | Mid-Market | — | Flexibility |



### Which Workplace Innovation Platforms features should I prioritize when comparing Claris FileMaker and Ninox Database?

Buyers comparing Claris FileMaker and Ninox Database should prioritize Ease of Use, Flexibility, Integration Capabilities, Customizability, and Automation.

- **Ease of Use:** Claris FileMaker (9 all-time mentions), Ninox Database (5 all-time mentions), Ease of Use scores: Claris FileMaker 8.6, Ninox Database 8.7
- **Flexibility:** Claris FileMaker (8 all-time mentions), Ninox Database (4 all-time mentions)
- **Integration Capabilities:** Claris FileMaker (7 all-time mentions), Ninox Database (2 all-time mentions)
- **Customizability:** Claris FileMaker (6 all-time mentions), Ninox Database (3 all-time mentions)
- **Automation:** Claris FileMaker (5 all-time mentions), Ninox Database (—)



### What are the pros and cons of Claris FileMaker vs Ninox Database?

Claris FileMaker's headline strength is its flexibility and integration capabilities, while Ninox Database stands out for ease of use and rapid implementation.

- **Claris FileMaker strengths:** Flexibility (8 all-time mentions), Ease of Use (9), Integration Capabilities (7), Customizability (6), Automation (5), Easy Creation (7), Efficiency Improvement (5)
- **Claris FileMaker trade-offs:** Learning curve (4 all-time mentions), pricing structure may be high for small businesses, complexity in advanced features, and licensing complexity
- **Ninox Database strengths:** Ease of Use (5 all-time mentions), Flexibility (4), Low Code (3), Customizability (3), Versatility (3), Customer Management (3), Rapid setup and onboarding
- **Ninox Database trade-offs:** Storage limits and additional license costs, backup features restricted to higher tiers, some reviewers cite complexity in scripting and documentation, and a few mention declining customer support in recent reviews



### Is Claris FileMaker or Ninox Database better for small businesses?

Ninox Database is the better fit for small businesses, with higher reviewer satisfaction and strong small-business adoption.

- **Claris FileMaker:** Largest segment is Small-Business; reviewers highlight its flexibility and power but note the pricing structure can be high for small teams or individuals.
- **Ninox Database:** Largest segment is Small-Business; reviewers consistently praise its value, ease of use, and rapid onboarding for small companies.



### Which Workplace Innovation Platforms platform has better integrations?

Claris FileMaker and Ninox Database are both praised for integration capabilities, but Ninox Database receives more recent reviewer attention for integrations with automation tools.

- **Claris FileMaker:** Integration Capabilities cited in 7 all-time reviews, with recent mentions of API integrations and connecting with external systems.
- **Ninox Database:** Make integration cited in 69 all-time reviews, with recent reviewers highlighting its use for automations and cross-platform connectivity.



### How do Claris FileMaker and Ninox Database compare on customer support?

Ninox Database is rated materially higher than Claris FileMaker for Quality of Support, with a 0.9-point advantage (9.1 vs 8.2).

- **Claris FileMaker:** Reviewers describe support as generally responsive and helpful, with a strong developer community, though some mention complexity in navigating support resources and licensing.
- **Ninox Database:** Reviewers consistently praise fast, concrete, and helpful customer support, with several citing positive experiences with the help desk and onboarding, though a minority note recent declines in support quality.



### Which is easier to implement, Claris FileMaker or Ninox Database?

Ninox Database and Claris FileMaker score within a tenth of a point on Ease of Setup (8.8 vs 8.7), indicating near-parity in implementation experience.

- **Claris FileMaker:** Reviewers highlight rapid development and deployment, with many citing easy setup for custom solutions, though some note a learning curve for advanced features.
- **Ninox Database:** Reviewers describe quick onboarding, intuitive setup, and rapid implementation, especially for small businesses and non-developers.



### Which product has better Ease of Use?

Ninox Database and Claris FileMaker are rated nearly identically on Ease of Use, with Ninox Database holding a slight edge (8.7 vs 8.6).

- **Claris FileMaker:** Ease of Use score: 8.6; 9 all-time reviewer mentions for Ease of Use; reviewers highlight its approachable interface and rapid development capabilities.
- **Ninox Database:** Ease of Use score: 8.7; 5 all-time reviewer mentions for Ease of Use; reviewers praise its intuitive design and accessibility for non-developers.



| | Claris FileMaker | Ninox | 
|---|---|---|
| **Star Rating** | 4.5 out of 5 | 4.7 out of 5 | 
| **Total Reviews** | 579 | 362 | 

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## Top Pros & Cons

### Claris FileMaker

Pros:
- Ease of Use (9 reviews)
- Flexibility (8 reviews)

Cons:
- Learning Curve (4 reviews)
- Navigation Difficulties (3 reviews)

### Ninox

Pros:
- Ease of Use (6 reviews)
- Flexibility (4 reviews)

Cons:
- Expensive (2 reviews)
- Pricing Issues (2 reviews)

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## Ratings Comparison
| Rating | Claris FileMaker | Ninox | 
|---|---|---|
  | **Meets Requirements** | 8.9 (470 reviews) | 8.9 (289 reviews) | 
  | **Ease of Use** | 8.6 (470 reviews) | 8.7 (292 reviews) | 
  | **Ease of Setup** | 8.7 (295 reviews) | 8.8 (214 reviews) | 
  | **Ease of Admin** | 8.8 (288 reviews) | 8.7 (207 reviews) | 
  | **Quality of Support** | 8.2 (407 reviews) | 9.1 (266 reviews) | 
  | **Has the product been a good partner in doing business?** | 9.0 (274 reviews) | 9.0 (196 reviews) | 
  | **Product Direction (% positive)** | 7.7 (463 reviews) | 9.2 (290 reviews) | 

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## Pricing

### Claris FileMaker

#### Entry-Level Pricing

Plan: Claris FileMaker

Price: Free Trial

Description: Claris offers a variety of license options to meet every businessess needs. 

Key Features:
- Claris FileMaker 2023 allows you to deliver the highest-performing, reliable, and scalable custom applications ever.

[Browse all 4 editions](https://www.g2.com/products/claris-filemaker/pricing)

#### Free Trial

Yes

### Ninox

#### Entry-Level Pricing

Plan: Free

Price: €0.00 6 licence

Description: Build your first solution
Build and use custom solutions
Organize your data your way
Invite up to 5 users to collaborate

Key Features:
- Public Cloud
- Unlimited workspaces, databases, tables
- Automatic backups

[Browse all 4 editions](https://www.g2.com/products/ninox/pricing)

#### Free Trial

Yes

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## Features Comparison By Category

### Application Development Platforms

| Product | Score | Reviews |
|---|---|---|
| **Claris FileMaker** | 8.4/10 | 57 |
| **Ninox** | N/A | N/A |

#### Additional Functionality

| Feature | Claris FileMaker | Ninox | 
|---|---|---|
| **Continuous Integration** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Drag & Drop** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Backup and Recovery** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Multiple Programming Languages Supported** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Continuous Deployment** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Code Development** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **For No-Code Development** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Version Control** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Configurable Workflow** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Graphical User Interface** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **For Low-Code Development** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Activity Dashboard** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Generative AI** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **UI Prototyping** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Source Control** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Software Development** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **API** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Data Import/Export** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Web App Development** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Custom Development** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Code Repository Integration** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Data Security** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Mobile Development** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Access Controls/Permissions** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Game Development** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Collaboration Tools** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Application Security** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Alerts/Notifications** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Automated Testing** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Integrated Development Environment** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Offline Access** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Debugging** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **AI Copilot** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Reporting/Analytics** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Compatibility Testing** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Pre-built Templates** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Third-Party Integrations** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Data Modeling** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Customizable Branding** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Data Visualization** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Code Editing** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 

#### Functionality

| Feature | Claris FileMaker | Ninox | 
|---|---|---|
| **Ease of Use** | 9.0 (52 reviews) | Not enough data | 
| **File Management** | 8.6 (51 reviews) | Not enough data | 
| **Multi-Language Support** | 7.4 (47 reviews) | Not enough data | 
| **Customization** | 9.4 (52 reviews) | Not enough data | 
| **Straight-Out-the-Box Functionality** | 8.0 (49 reviews) | Not enough data | 
| **Help Guides** | 7.9 (50 reviews) | Not enough data | 
| **Patching & Updates** | 8.3 (50 reviews) | Not enough data | 
| **Workflow Management** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Change Management** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Deployment Management** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Performance Management** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Compliance Management** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Lifecycle Management** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Task Management** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Document Management** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Database Support** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 

### Workplace Innovation Platforms

| Product | Score | Reviews |
|---|---|---|
| **Claris FileMaker** | 8.5/10 | 142 |
| **Ninox** | 8.4/10 | 57 |

#### Administration

| Feature | Claris FileMaker | Ninox | 
|---|---|---|
| **Application Deployment** | 8.9 (111 reviews) ✓ Verified | 8.8 (42 reviews) ✓ Verified | 
| **Native Deployment** | 8.6 (101 reviews) ✓ Verified | 8.7 (41 reviews) ✓ Verified | 
| **Data Security** | 8.8 (110 reviews) ✓ Verified | 8.8 (42 reviews) | 
| **Access Control** | 8.9 (109 reviews) ✓ Verified | 8.7 (42 reviews) ✓ Verified | 
| **Scalability** | 8.2 (104 reviews) ✓ Verified | 8.8 (43 reviews) ✓ Verified | 
| **Lifecycle Management** | 8.6 (102 reviews) ✓ Verified | 8.3 (33 reviews) ✓ Verified | 

#### Automation

| Feature | Claris FileMaker | Ninox | 
|---|---|---|
| **Workflow Automation** | 9.0 (108 reviews) ✓ Verified | 8.4 (45 reviews) ✓ Verified | 
| **Workflow Mapping** | 8.4 (98 reviews) ✓ Verified | 7.8 (39 reviews) | 
| **Real-Time Updates** | 8.9 (103 reviews) ✓ Verified | 8.7 (41 reviews) | 

#### Development

| Feature | Claris FileMaker | Ninox | 
|---|---|---|
| **Application Templates** | 7.9 (101 reviews) ✓ Verified | 8.2 (37 reviews) ✓ Verified | 
| **UI Code Extending** | 7.9 (85 reviews) ✓ Verified | 7.7 (30 reviews) ✓ Verified | 
| **WYSIWYG Editor** | 8.3 (102 reviews) ✓ Verified | 8.3 (39 reviews) ✓ Verified | 
| **Collaborative Development** | 8.2 (79 reviews) ✓ Verified | 8.2 (31 reviews) ✓ Verified | 

### Low-Code Development Platforms

| Product | Score | Reviews |
|---|---|---|
| **Claris FileMaker** | 8.5/10 | 138 |
| **Ninox** | 8.0/10 | 40 |

#### Application Design

| Feature | Claris FileMaker | Ninox | 
|---|---|---|
| **UI Code Extending** | 7.9 (89 reviews) ✓ Verified | 7.6 (30 reviews) | 
| **Programming Code Extending** | 8.1 (84 reviews) ✓ Verified | 7.7 (33 reviews) | 
| **Customized Branding** | 8.8 (99 reviews) ✓ Verified | 6.9 (32 reviews) | 
| **Application Templates** | 7.9 (94 reviews) ✓ Verified | 7.5 (34 reviews) | 
| **Configurable Workflow** | 8.6 (98 reviews) ✓ Verified | 7.9 (32 reviews) | 
| **Rules-Based Workflow** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Project Workflow** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Customizable Templates** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 

#### Data Control

| Feature | Claris FileMaker | Ninox | 
|---|---|---|
| **Data Migration** | 8.7 (100 reviews) ✓ Verified | 7.6 (33 reviews) | 
| **Data Synchronization** | 8.2 (101 reviews) ✓ Verified | 8.2 (34 reviews) | 
| **Data Security** | 9.0 (104 reviews) ✓ Verified | 8.5 (31 reviews) | 
| **Real-Time Data** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Data Aggregation and Publishing** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 

#### Publishing

| Feature | Claris FileMaker | Ninox | 
|---|---|---|
| **Application Deployment** | 9.1 (102 reviews) ✓ Verified | 8.4 (33 reviews) | 
| **Platform Compatability** | 8.8 (98 reviews) ✓ Verified | 8.4 (32 reviews) | 
| **Lifecycle Management** | 8.6 (99 reviews) ✓ Verified | 8.2 (27 reviews) | 
| **Mobile Access** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Deployment Management** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Project Management** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Integrations Management** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Template Management** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Application Management** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Document Management** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Workflow Management** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Iteration Management** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Requirements Management** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Calendar Management** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Task Management** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Forms Management** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 

#### Agentic AI - Low-Code Development Platforms

| Feature | Claris FileMaker | Ninox | 
|---|---|---|
| **Adaptive Learning** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Natural Language Interaction** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Proactive Assistance** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 

#### Additional Functionality

| Feature | Claris FileMaker | Ninox | 
|---|---|---|
| **Custom Development** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Audit Trail** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **AI-assisted Development** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Collaborative Development** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Document Storage** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Approval Process Control** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Alerts/Notifications** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **CRM** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Access Controls/Permissions** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Third-Party Integrations** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Drag & Drop** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Reporting & Statistics** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Monitoring** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Real-Time Reporting** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Customizable Reports** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Performance Monitoring** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Version Control** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Database Support** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Data Import/Export** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Graphical Workflow Editor** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Visual Modeling** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Business Process Automation** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **AI Copilot** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Activity Dashboard** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **API** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Data Visualization** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Generative AI** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Customizable Forms** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Customizable Fields** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Web/Mobile App Development** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 

### No-Code Development Platforms

| Product | Score | Reviews |
|---|---|---|
| **Claris FileMaker** | N/A | N/A |
| **Ninox** | 8.0/10 | 84 |

#### User Interface Design

| Feature | Claris FileMaker | Ninox | 
|---|---|---|
| **WYSIWYG Editor** | Not enough data | 8.2 (60 reviews) ✓ Verified | 
| **Customized Branding** | Not enough data | 7.2 (57 reviews) ✓ Verified | 
| **App Templates** | Not enough data | 7.7 (57 reviews) ✓ Verified | 
| **Workflow Management** | Not enough data | 8.6 (59 reviews) ✓ Verified | 
| **Task Management** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Configurable Workflow** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Deployment Management** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Integrations Management** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 

#### Data Control

| Feature | Claris FileMaker | Ninox | 
|---|---|---|
| **Data Migration** | Not enough data | 8.5 (63 reviews) ✓ Verified | 
| **Data Synchronization** | Not enough data | 9.0 (64 reviews) ✓ Verified | 
| **Data Security** | Not enough data | 8.8 (60 reviews) ✓ Verified | 

#### Publishing

| Feature | Claris FileMaker | Ninox | 
|---|---|---|
| **Application Deployment** | Not enough data | 8.9 (54 reviews) ✓ Verified | 
| **Platform Compatibility** | Not enough data | 8.7 (57 reviews) ✓ Verified | 
| **Lifecycle Management** | Not enough data | 8.6 (47 reviews) ✓ Verified | 
| **Mobile Access** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 

#### Agentic AI - No-Code Development Platforms

| Feature | Claris FileMaker | Ninox | 
|---|---|---|
| **Adaptive Learning** | Not enough data | 7.3 (5 reviews) | 
| **Natural Language Interaction** | Not enough data | 5.7 (5 reviews) | 
| **Proactive Assistance** | Not enough data | 6.3 (5 reviews) | 

#### Additional Functionality

| Feature | Claris FileMaker | Ninox | 
|---|---|---|
| **Role-Based Permissions** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Real-Time Updates** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Graphical User Interface** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **No-Code** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Real-Time Reporting** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Data Visualization** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Customizable Fields** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Charting** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Integrated Development Environment** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Customizable Forms** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Generative AI** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **API** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Reporting & Statistics** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Agile Methodologies** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Web Forms** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Custom Development** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Offline Access** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Customizable Reports** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Visual Modeling** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Access Controls/Permissions** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Authentication** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Search/Filter** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Alerts/Notifications** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Activity Dashboard** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **AI Copilot** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Secure Data Storage** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Collaboration Tools** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Approval Process Control** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Web/Mobile App Development** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Data Import/Export** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Version Control** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Real-Time Notifications** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Drag & Drop** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **For No-Code Development** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Performance Metrics** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Pre-Built Modules** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 

### Database as a Service (DBaaS)

| Product | Score | Reviews |
|---|---|---|
| **Claris FileMaker** | N/A | N/A |
| **Ninox** | 8.2/10 | 53 |

#### Configuration

| Feature | Claris FileMaker | Ninox | 
|---|---|---|
| **Application Performance** | Not enough data | 8.3 (41 reviews) | 
| **Orchestration** | Not enough data | Feature Not Available | 
| **Database Monitoring** | Not enough data | 8.3 (32 reviews) | 
| **Anomaly Detection** | Not enough data | Feature Not Available | 
| **Network Security** | Not enough data | 8.5 (25 reviews) | 

#### Database Administration

| Feature | Claris FileMaker | Ninox | 
|---|---|---|
| **Provisioning** | Not enough data | 8.0 (32 reviews) | 
| **Governance** | Not enough data | 7.9 (29 reviews) | 
| **Auditing** | Not enough data | 7.9 (30 reviews) | 

#### Availability

| Feature | Claris FileMaker | Ninox | 
|---|---|---|
| **Scalability** | Not enough data | 8.3 (35 reviews) | 
| **Backup** | Not enough data | 8.7 (40 reviews) | 
| **Archiving** | Not enough data | 8.2 (38 reviews) | 
| **Indexing** | Not enough data | 8.1 (36 reviews) | 

#### Security

| Feature | Claris FileMaker | Ninox | 
|---|---|---|
| **Data Masking** | Not enough data | 7.6 (12 reviews) | 
| **Authentication And Single Sign-On** | Not enough data | 7.4 (16 reviews) | 
| **Data Anonymization** | Not enough data | Feature Not Available | 

#### Data Management

| Feature | Claris FileMaker | Ninox | 
|---|---|---|
| **Data Replication** | Not enough data | 8.5 (11 reviews) | 
| **Advanced Data Analytics** | Not enough data | Feature Not Available | 

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## Categories
**Shared Categories (2):** [Workplace Innovation Platforms](https://www.g2.com/categories/workplace-innovation-platforms), [Low-Code Development Platforms](https://www.g2.com/categories/low-code-development-platforms)

**Unique to Claris FileMaker (1):** [Application Development Platforms ](https://www.g2.com/categories/application-development-platforms)

**Unique to Ninox (3):** [No-Code Development Platforms](https://www.g2.com/categories/no-code-development-platforms), [Desktop Database Software](https://www.g2.com/categories/desktop-database), [Database as a Service (DBaaS) Providers](https://www.g2.com/categories/database-as-a-service-dbaas)


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## Reviewer Demographics

### By Company Size

| Segment | Claris FileMaker | Ninox | 
|---|---|---|
| **Small-Business** | 63.7% | 84.9% | 
| **Mid-Market** | 25.1% | 10.2% | 
| **Enterprise** | 11.2% | 4.8% | 

### By Industry

#### Claris FileMaker

- **Computer Software:** 11.2%
- **Information Technology and Services:** 10.4%
- **Higher Education:** 6.1%
- **Education Management:** 5.3%
- **Marketing and Advertising:** 4.1%
- **Non-Profit Organization Management:** 3.3%
- **Hospital & Health Care:** 2.9%
- **Entertainment:** 2.4%
- **Printing:** 2.2%
- **Construction:** 2.2%
- **Other:** 49.9%

#### Ninox

- **Education Management:** 6.6%
- **Construction:** 5.4%
- **Non-Profit Organization Management:** 4.5%
- **Information Technology and Services:** 4.2%
- **Computer Software:** 3.6%
- **Arts and Crafts:** 3.3%
- **Health, Wellness and Fitness:** 3.0%
- **Design:** 3.0%
- **Electrical/Electronic Manufacturing:** 2.4%
- **Entertainment:** 2.4%
- **Other:** 61.4%

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## Top Discussions

### Claris FileMaker

- Title: [Can I create a correlation between inventory and customer database?](https://www.g2.com/discussions/can-i-create-a-correlation-between-inventory-and-customer-database) — 4 comments, 1 upvote
  > **Top comment:** "Yes, that is relatively easy with Filemaker Pro"
- Title: [Hello how easy is it to apply for help with framework coding in our files?](https://www.g2.com/discussions/12192-hello-how-easy-is-it-to-apply-for-help-with-framework-coding-in-our-files) — 2 comments, 1 upvote
  > **Top comment:** "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..."
- Title: [Sending the same message to a found group.](https://www.g2.com/discussions/33205-sending-the-same-message-to-a-found-group) — 1 comment
  > **Top comment:** "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..."
- Title: [What is the best way to integrate with Google Calendar?](https://www.g2.com/discussions/13940-what-is-the-best-way-to-integrate-with-google-calendar) — 1 comment, 1 upvote
  > **Top comment:** "I am going to answer by linking you to an excellent article and video by Brendan McBride with DB Services. It shows you how to do this very thing...."
- Title: [What is FileMaker Licensing for Teams?](https://www.g2.com/discussions/licensing-for-teams) — 1 comment, 1 upvote *(includes official response)*
  > **Top comment:** "FileMaker Licensing for Teams is a simple way for teams of 5 or more people to license FileMaker software for their users. Purchase of FileMaker Licensing..."

### Ninox

- Title: [What is ninox?](https://www.g2.com/discussions/what-is-ninox) — 1 comment
  > **Top comment:** "Low code solution for building apps"
- Title: [What is ninox database?](https://www.g2.com/discussions/what-is-ninox-database) — 1 comment
  > **Top comment:** "A do it your self database that requires no programming knowledge "
- Title: [Is it possible to provide a comprehensive manual on Ninox programming language ?](https://www.g2.com/discussions/is-it-possible-to-provide-a-comprehensive-manual-on-ninox-programming-language) — 1 comment, 2 upvotes
  > **Top comment:** "Hello.  
Yes, it is possible.  
You find it here:  
https://ninoxdb.de/de/manual/faqs/faq-lizensierung-und-preise"
- Title: [Is there a more recent up to date reference guide other than the support manual?](https://www.g2.com/discussions/is-there-a-more-recent-up-to-date-reference-guide-other-than-the-support-manual) — 1 comment, 1 upvote
  > **Top comment:** "Yes. there is the manual at Ninox as but I understand you are looking for than that. There also is a Ninox Premium Partner called Nioxus.com
They have two..."
- Title: [How can I set up Ninox as a relational DB?](https://www.g2.com/discussions/how-can-i-set-up-ninox-as-a-relational-db) — 1 comment, 1 upvote
  > **Top comment:** "Hi Julia, 
Absolutely, Multiples tables can be interrelated, thereby creating your process workflow. 
Please book a call with us here to help you,..."

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