Claris FileMaker Licensing

Wondering which Claris FileMaker licensing choice offers the greatest value? We offer the UK's most competitive pricing, handling all the details on your behalf.

Simplify the Process

Purchasing Claris FileMaker licenses can be convoluted, with multiple options and pricing models to navigate. We take the hassle out of the decision-making process, ensuring you get cost-effective licenses that precisely match your needs.

With over 20 years as an authorized Claris Partner, we have deep expertise in licensing models and can guide you toward the right choice for your organisation.

What's Covered

FileMaker Pro

Desktop and laptop access with full development and deployment capabilities.

FileMaker Go

Native iPhone and iPad access with touch-optimized interfaces and offline capabilities.

FileMaker WebDirect

Web browser access from any device without installation, perfect for remote users and client portals.

FileMaker Server & Cloud

Centralized hosting with FileMaker Server on-premises or FileMaker Cloud for seamless deployment.

Licensing Options

Choose the licensing model that best fits your organisation's needs and budget.

User License

Named user licenses assigned to specific individuals.

  • Per-user pricing model
  • Straightforward deployment
  • Budget-friendly for smaller teams
  • Best for dedicated, named users

Site License

Organisation-wide license covering all employees.

  • Unlimited users within organisation
  • Priced by total employee count
  • Simplifies administration
  • Best for large organisations

Perpetual License

One-time payment for indefinite usage rights.

  • No recurring annual costs
  • Perpetual usage rights
  • Higher upfront investment
  • Long-term cost savings

Which License Is Right?

Real-world examples to help you understand which option suits your organisation.

Example 1: Small Department

Scenario: 100 employees, only 10 need consistent access

Recommendation: User License

10 named users get direct access with predictable per-user costs. Perfect when usage is concentrated and dedicated.

Example 2: Mobile Workforce

Scenario: 100 employees, 20 access concurrently at peak times

Recommendation: Concurrent License

Users log in and out as needed. Concurrent licenses maximize value for flexible, mobile-first teams.

Example 3: Organisation-Wide

Scenario: 100 employees, everyone needs occasional access

Recommendation: Site License

Simplifies administration and removes licensing constraints. One license, unlimited employees, complete peace of mind.

Unsure Which Option Is Best?

Our licensing experts will analyze your needs and provide a personalized recommendation with competitive pricing.

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