The platform built for developers.

Automation,
simplified.

Script Engine automates hundreds of steps for workflows, data processing, app behavior and more without needing a traditional programming language.

Build once.
Deploy everywhere.

Enjoy native cross-platform deployment across macOS, Windows, mobile, web, and multi-user systems. It doesn’t 
get easier.

Run safely at
every stage.

Security is native to the data architecture, so decisions are made at the design level, not layered in later.

1.  FileMaker Server Remote Backup

Automatically backs up FileMaker Server files to secure cloud storage every 20 minutes with centralized management via CCC.

2.  Standby Server

Maintains a synchronized secondary server ready for rapid switchover if the primary server fails.

1.  Smart Inspector (macOS)

Redesigned context-aware Layout Mode inspector with two tabs, showing only relevant controls for selected objects.

2.  Draco Catalog Persistent Metadata

Key-value metadata storage that survives file close, reopen, and Data Migration Tool processes.

3.  Execute URL Asynchronous

Modernized Execute URL script step enables HTTP calls asynchronously with parallel API execution.

4. Insert From URL JSON Caching

Automatically parses and caches JSON responses from Insert From URL when mime type is application/json.

5. Control Field Entry by Calculation

Boolean calculation in Layout Inspector determines field entry permission dynamically.

6. Show Custom Dialog Size/Position

Dialog height, width, and position can now be specified by calculation in points.

7. Sort Custom Functions with Folders

Restores sorting capabilities within the folder-based Custom Functions interface.

8. Collapse Disabled Steps and Comments

Comment steps and disabled steps in Script Workspace can now be collapsed/expanded.

9. GetLiveText() PDF Support

Text extraction from PDFs with OCR recognition, with language flag for accuracy.

10. Set Layout Zoom Level (Decimal)

Zoom levels can be set to precise decimal percentages (e.g., 87.5%) rather than fixed presets.

11. Blank Records Sort Position

Developers can specify whether blank/empty field values appear at top or bottom of sorted results.

12. Save as XML New UI

Redesigned Save as XML with catalog-level granularity, selective export, and multi-file output.

13. Value List Enhancements

Choose between multiple value lists, control via Set Variable, present different sets based on mode.

14. Get Record IDs From Found Set Related Records

Second argument supports getting record IDs from related table occurrences or portal objects.

15. Create .fmp12 from XML

Solution Upgrade Tool can create new .fmp12 files from properly formatted XML 2.0 files.

16. Save Specific Catalog/Node as XML

Developer Tool command supports generating XML for specific catalogs or nodes only.

17. Binary Data Storage Option for XML

Flag to switch between storing binary data in Library catalog vs. directly in each node.

18. Change Database Account Password

Developer Tool can change database account passwords programmatically.

19. macOS Tools-Only Installation

Installer option to only install FMDeveloperTool, FMUpgradeTool, and DataMigrationTool.

1. Google Gemini Support

Adds flags, enums, code, and script steps required to use Google Gemini AI models.

2. Field Annotation for AI (Field Options)

New AI tab in Field Options with checkbox to include/exclude fields from DDL sent to AI models.

3. FieldAnnotation() Function

Returns the specified field’s annotation JSON, enabling developer-defined display names separate from internal field names.

4. BaseTableComment() Function

Returns the developer-defined comment for a specified base table, making table metadata programmatically accessible.

5. FOREIGN KEY Syntax in FQL

Enhances FQL parser to accept DDL statements with FOREIGN KEY syntax for AI-driven schema generation.

6. OCRed PDF Support in ExtractTextFromPDF

Enables text extraction from PDFs that have had OCR applied via LiveText/PDFKit.

7. Multilingual Embedding Model Support

Adds support for paraphrase-multilingual-MiniLM-L12-v2 embedding model.

8. Insert Embedding/Semantic Find Parameters

JSON parameters can now be passed to LLMs via Insert Embedding and Perform Semantic Find script steps.

9. Insert Image Caption Scripts

Insert Embedding script steps can use Cohere image embedding models for container field images.

10. Image Captioning Model Support

A model that generates captions for images and brings them into the database.

11. RAG Cache Key File Location

Moves RAG cache key file to CStore/LLMKeys folder to survive FMS uninstall.

12. UUID for RAG Chunk Embedding

Uses UUIDs as IDs in RAG spaces to avoid conflicts when managing/merging spaces.

13. Invalid AI Request Error Fix

Addresses errors from invalid JSON (like extra quotes) in Perform Find by Natural Language.

1. Multiple SASE Process Support

Run multiple Server-Side Script Engine processes on a single FileMaker Server host.

2. Auto Restart (WPE/OData/DAPI)

Automatic restart of Web Publishing Engine, OData, and Data API processes after crashes.

3. Export Field Contents on Server

Native support for Export Field Contents script step running on FileMaker Server.

4. Windows Server 2025 Support

FileMaker Server certified for Microsoft Windows Server 2025.

5. Specify User for Ubuntu Installation

Option to install FileMaker Server as a specified OS user rather than default fmserver.

6. ZFS Default Option for Ubuntu

Separate script to set up ZFS filesystem before FileMaker Server installation on Ubuntu.

7. IPv6 Support Improvement

Broader IPv6 network compatibility for Failover Server and AI Server deployments.

8. OpenSSL 3.5 LTS Upgrade

Updates to OpenSSL 3.5 LTS (supported through April 2030).

9. Apache Tomcat 10.1.44+ Upgrade

Addresses resource shutdown vulnerability that made Tomcat susceptible to reset attacks.

10. macOS 26 Support

Full compatibility with Apple’s latest macOS release.

11. Xcode Update

Updated development toolchain for macOS builds.

12. New Icons

Fresh, modern visual appearance across the product line.

1. WebDirect Accessibility Improvements

Enhanced screen reader compatibility, improved focus management, semantic HTML/ARIA updates for assistive technology support.

2. Addressed Popover

Fixes 1-1.5 second delay when tabbing between fields on layouts with popover buttons.

3. WebDirect IPv6 Support

Enables WebDirect databases to be accessed via IPv6 addresses (previously showed blank page).

4. ButtonBar CSS Layout Cache Optimization

Allows ButtonBar image requests directly from browser cache even after CWPC restart.

5. SameSite Cookie Attribute

Cookies now include “sameSite” attribute to prevent cross-site request forgery attacks.

6. JDK21 Support

Updates Java runtime to JDK21 for WebDirect and Server components.

CRM

Build stronger customer relationships.
A custom CRM helps you manage contacts, accounts, and your sales pipeline — and get new insights that drive revenue and enhance loyalty.

Project management

Keep schedules on track and budgets in scope.
Create a custom app as unique as your business and give your team an efficient, automated way to manage projects.

Asset tracker

Inventory insights create real value.
Whether you’re managing bike inventory or sneaker stock, get more transparency into your assets. Organize, analyze, and optimize them efficiently—for customers and your business.

Invoicing

Streamlined finances. Dollars and sense.
Simplify how you create invoices and estimates, track expenses, accept payments, and more.

Event planning

Event planning should be fun and impactful.
From registration to follow-ups, streamline it all and gain real results, whether it’s for meetings, conferences, conventions, or other events.

AI agents

Ask and you shall achieve.
Categorize customer reviews, Document receipts. Identify job candidates. And more. All in a snap, so you can drive real value, faster.

Automation

Click, click, automate.
Connect applications in a few seconds, then tell them how to work together by setting triggers and actions. Voila, so much time and money saved.

Content library

Your digital assets. All neat and tidy.
Collect, manage, and publish content from one place. Less searching, more doing means faster ways to create, deploy, and reach your goals.