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The 5 steps of your Claris FileMaker journey

From overcoming everyday challenges to achieving ambitious goals, Claris FileMaker provides the power and flexibility to transform your business.

Elevate your project to the next level with Claris FileMaker

1

Your
challenge >


No matter the challenge, Claris FileMaker adapts to your needs to automate, connect, and grow - all with the power and flexibility you require.

2

Why
Claris FileMaker >


Discover what's possible with Claris FileMaker and find success with low code.

3

Get
inspired >


Discover success stories that showcase how Claris FileMaker transforms challenges into opportunities across industries.

4

Get
started >


Explore resources and tips to help you unlock the full potential of Claris FileMaker, whether you're crafting your first app or refining your processes.

5

Elevate
your project >


Reach out to our project team to discuss your project and craft the solution tailored to your objectives.

1. Your challenge

Organize & manage data

Manage contacts, track inventory, organize projects… and get control of your data to create value for your business.

Streamline processes & operations

Eliminate wasted time, effort, and resources and streamline your business processes for improved efficiency and productivity.

Improve communication & collaboration

Enforce collaborative workplace and empower your team to connect, collaborate, and create — together.

2. Why Claris FileMaker

What is Claris FileMaker

Ideal for businesses of all sizes looking for tailored solutions, this low-code platform enables you to design, develop, and deploy custom database applications without extensive programming knowledge.

Resolve challenges with low-code

Low-code development allows for the creation of fast, easy, and customized applications to solve unique business problems with unlimited levels of functionality and complexity.

Drive innovation across all industries

Transform your industry with tailored solutions and empower your team to innovate, streamline, and succeed—no matter your field.

Key benefits of Claris FileMaker

Customizable solutions
Tailor databases and apps to meet your specific needs.
Rapid development
Quickly create and deploy solutions and reduce time to market.
Scalability
Grows with your business, from small teams to large enterprises.
Cross-platform compatibility
Works seamlessly on desktop, mobile, and the web.
Security & compliance
Safeguard your sensitive data and meet compliance requirements.

Unlock your business potential with Claris FileMaker!

 

Use our quick tool to instantly quantify how Claris FileMaker can accelerate your digital transformation, drive operational efficiency, and impact your bottom line.

 

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3. Get inspired

See real-world custom apps at work

African FMCG leader transforms food sales and distribution in multiple African countries with Claris FileMaker.

Read the story >

Claris FileMaker empowers the simultaneous construction of 111 hospitals in Ghana.

Read the story >

Medisprof relies on a robust, secure, scalable digital system built with Claris FileMaker to manage patient data and procedures.

Read the story >

Dartin uses a streamlined cross-platform solution built with Claris FileMaker to manage its medical device maintenance business.

Read the story >

Simba Supply Chain Solutions drives success with Claris FileMaker with a centralized supply chain management database.

Read the story >

The Iraqi Ministry of Foreign Affairs modernizes consular services ensure the interconnectivity of 89 embassies and consulates with Claris FileMaker.

Read the story >

k7 teaches Claris FileMaker low code programming at WSB Merito Universities and shapes the future of the next generation.

Read the story >

IT Consortium shares unique perspectives on leveraging technology for growth and development across Africa.

Watch the testimonial >

The unique initiative of CGIS in Qatar to streamline site inspection operations and synchronize the work of 1000 inspectors with Claris FileMaker.

Read the story >

Melis Goral Jewelry streamlined operations and boosted sales by implementing a Claris FileMaker scalable and efficient solution.

Read the story >

SINOPECHE, streamlined its operations and enabled efficient management of production, HR, sales, and compliance with a custom-built FileMaker solution.

Read the story >

The Seychelles Police Department leveraged Claris FileMaker to enhance crime-solving efficiency and streamline case management.

Read the story >

The Organization for Security and Co-operation in Europe leveraged Claris FileMaker to enhance transparency and accountability in administration.

Read the story >

Conservation Initiatives leveraged Claris FileMaker to improve Asian elephants conservation and foster human-wildlife coexistence.

Read the story >

Arabian Lux leveraged Claris FileMaker to revolutionize the luxury travel industry and become a top destination management company.

Read the story >

Kubitech, a manufacturer of plastic materials and lightweight alloys, optimized production management and efficiency with Claris FileMaker.

Read the story >

SIDELEC Réunion revolutionized the management of its electrical network on the island with Claris FileMaker.

Read the story >

Explore 50 additional real FileMaker use cases

4. Get started

Learn

See what you can do. Learn skills to get yourself started and get to know our generous community. Ask for help, get answers, and find your niche.

Create & automate

Go beyond the basics. Create powerful, low-code apps with Claris FileMaker and expand your knowledge, skills, and potential.

Share

Extend your reach. Share what you've built and expand the power of Claris FileMaker.

Kickstart your AI journey with us. Start anywhere.

From FileMaker AI basics to advanced features, our guided path helps you grow skills and confidence every step of the way.

Claris FileMaker 2025 is required to use this playbook. If you don’t already have it, download a trial.

1. Explore AI in FileMaker

Turn curiosity into creation by exploring the resources below to get inspired, learn, and connect with experts.

Get inspired

 

Learn

Ask

  • Join an Explorer Lab on AI for hands-on training to quickly grasp the basics. Register >
  • Connect with a Claris Partner to help you get started. Find a partner >
  • Ask the Community a question about AI in FileMaker. Ask now >

2. Experiment with AI in FileMaker

Quickly and securely build AI-powered proofs of concept. Use the resources below to start testing and refining your ideas.

Get inspired

  • My AI journey: First steps and false starts” by Koen Van Hulle. Read article >
  • Local LLMs and FileMaker by Claris Partner Portage Bay. Read article >
  • Developer demo: create table/fields for embeddings & query; script embeddings; build semantic search. Watch video >

Learn

  • App Assistant: An example for adding AI-powered chat to Claris FileMaker apps. Read blog >
  • AI Fundamentals I: Semantic Search (step-by-step course). Take course >
  • AI Fundamentals II: Using LLMs in FileMaker (step-by-step course). Take course >
  • List of AI script steps in FileMaker. Read now >
  • AI Functions in FileMaker. Read now >
  • AI technical requirements (about a third down the page). Read now >

 

Ask

  • Find a local partner for guidance on your AI approach. Find a partner >
  • Ask the Community a question about AI in FileMaker. Ask now >

3. Deploy your first feature

Take your AI from prototype to production in FileMaker — with the resources below to guide every step.

Get inspired

  • “My AI journey, part 3: RAG – from wiki chaos to AI conversations” by Koen Van Hulle. Read article >
  • “From a day to an hour: How FileMaker 2025 and AI transformed survey analysis” by Rosemary Tietge. Read article >
  • Perform SQL Query in natural language. Read article >

Learn

Ask

  • Get access to a premium partner experience for development, process engineering, and training. Find a partner >
  • Ask the Community a question about AI in FileMaker. Ask now >

4. Build proficiency with AI

Sharpen your skills with tuning and advanced patterns — then use the resources below to prepare for confident scaling.

Get inspired

  • “My AI journey, part 4.1: Walking through the random forest” by Koen Van Hulle. Read article >
  • “My AI journey, part 4.2: Walking through the random forest” by Koen Van Hulle. Read article >
  • Claris FileMaker AI Function Calling. Read article >
  • Example: Shifting a business into Ai-based services. Watch video >

Learn

  • Claris FileMaker 2025 AI deep dive with Claris Engineers — Day 1. Watch video >
  • Claris FileMaker 2025 AI deep dive with Claris Engineers — Day 2. Watch video >
  • Practical advice for developers on building effective agents. Read article >
  • Build and deploy your own AI agents. Take course >

Ask

  • Find a global Claris Partner to help with your next project. Find a partner >
  • Ask the Community a question about AI in FileMaker. Ask now >

 

5. Elevate your project

Your next step

Whether you’re a DIY enthusiast ready to create your own custom solutions or prefer collaborating with an expert Claris Partner, FileMaker empowers you to take control of your projects.

Let’s discuss your project and find the approach that best suits your needs.