Storm Score 90 out of 100
Reviews 1 published
Outlets 1 publications
Top Outlet MacWorld highest score
% Positive 100% acclaim+

Critics' Consensus

“FileMaker Pro Advanced 17 delivers meaningful updates for developers and server administrators, including a stable REST Data API, improved UI, and powerful IDE features. While the high price and lack of Android support are drawbacks, the platform remains a reliable and feature-rich choice for users needing robust database capabilities.”

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Universal Acclaim (90–100): 1 reviews
Critically Acclaimed (70–89): 0 reviews
Mixed Reception (<70): 0 reviews

Critical Assessment

What Critics Praise

  • Powerful Integrated Development Environment
  • External data access via SQL APIs
  • Gentle learning curve for newcomers
  • Cross‑platform deployment on macOS Windows 10 iOS
  • New portal features simplify master‑detail layouts
  • Improved UI with docked inspectors

Points of Contention

  • No Android OS support
  • High price point may be prohibitive
  • Complexity can overwhelm users

Professional Reviews

1 review from 1 critic
90
William Porter
MacWorld

“the latest version, FileMaker 17, is the best version of a great product line.”

Perfect 4.5/5

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