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However, there are other options available that offer their own advantages and disadvantages. It’s a fantastic option for FileMaker-based platforms specifically because it integrates so seamlessly into the rest of the FileMaker ecosystem. Claris offers its own hosting solution for FileMaker called Claris Server. That is, all that information needs a place to “live” so it can be accessed through the web.

Save on FileMaker hosting and licensing with fmIgnite Starter SaaS version.After building a custom platform, it needs to be hosted somewhere.

LuminFire’s fmIgnite framework for FileMaker development is an excellent choice among those available.

FM Kickstart from Kempen Automatisering.

The “ FileMaker off the Record” podcast on 3rd Party Starter Files discusses some of the differences between the following starter solutions:

Multiple files add complexity in maintenance and user management.

They are mostly learning examples, and not practical for real-world usage.

They create data silos that don’t talk to each other.

There are some downsides to FileMaker starter solutions: They use Anchor Buoy and have better documentation. Modern Templates do tend to employ best practices. Notably, older sample/starter files are built to be good demos and easy to understand, but are not built using FileMaker development best practices.

The FileMaker Training Series book is also a good resource that includes sample files, but it has not been updated since FileMaker 15. Templates are on the FileMaker website and are available for download along with their associated video tutorials. Sample files and starter files can be found in FileMaker’s menu. Some History… First FileMaker had Sample files. At the recent FMPUG-MN (FileMaker Pro User Group Minnesota) Meetup, Tim Cimbura discussed FileMaker templates and starter solutions.