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We believe so strongly that you will be thrilled with the power, efficiency, flexibility and productivity of DataFlex that if you try it, you will use it and join our active, worldwide developer community. DataFlex Personal is a no-cost version of DataFlex Studio and limited deployment licenses usable for two specific purposes.

For Developing non-commercial applications

Get acquainted with DataFlex without making a financial commitment.
Have a free, fast & easy mobile, web and Windows development tool for creating personal, non-commercial applications.
When used for personal, private, non-commercial applications, a DataFlex Personal license must be renewed annually (free).

TO EVALUATE DATAFLEX FOR COMMERCIAL USE

Get acquainted with DataFlex without making a financial commitment.
Prototype, create and test trial business applications with DataFlex for a period of one year provided that trial applications are not deployed in a production environment or for any form of commercial use.

Personal license what is @allowed@?

Development and applications solely for personal, non-commercial use.
Freeware distribution of your applications to others for their private, personal, non-commercial use.
Freeware created with Personal may not be the basis of any form of revenue generation or barter; paid services may not be performed using Personal.
Educational use in not-for-profit classroom environments (public high schools, colleges and universities).
Evaluation for commercial use - prototyping, building and testing trial business applications provided that they are not deployed in a production environment or for any form of commercial use whatsoever.

Personal license what is @not@ allowed

Development and/or use of applications developed with DataFlex Personal in any form of a business, governmental agency or institutional environment.
Any form of revenue generation, dependant transaction or sale of software or services created with Personal (including fee-based shareware).
Any form of production or business use of applications created with a Personal license.
Administrative use by educational institutions of applications created with a Personal license.

Is DataFlex Personal really free? Yes, it is! Read more...

DataFlex Personal is a free version of DataFlex Studio, offering all the same features as the commercial edition. To get started, just register with your contact details, and you'll receive an activation code. Simple and straightforward!

What is included? A fully functional DataFlex Studio for personal use. Read more

A DataFlex Personal license gives you:

A fully functional DataFlex Studio, just like the commercial version.
Simply register with your contact info to get your activation code.
Once registered, you’ll unlock a one-year Personal license (that can be extended).
Comes with a 3-user Client Engine for Windows Desktop apps.
Includes Connectivity Kits for MS-SQL, DB2, MySQL, MariaDB, Amazon Aurora, and ODBC.
Includes a Personal Web Application Server.
You’ll see the product logo screen each time you open the Studio or Windows Client Engine.

What is non-commercial use? Purely personal use and not for profit

"Non-commercial" means applications that are purely for personal use and not for profit. Examples include:

Developing apps for your own personal, non-commercial use.
Sharing your apps as freeware for others’ personal use (no money, trade, or paid services allowed).
Educational use in nonprofit settings like public schools, colleges, and universities.
Evaluating for commercial purposes—prototyping or testing business apps, as long as they’re not used in a live production environment or for any commercial activity.

If your unsure if your use is non-commercial, contact us!

Is the use of DataFlex Personal unlimited? You start with a one-year license. Read more

A one-year DataFlex Personal license is issued, but you can easily extend it by reaching out to us.

What is a DataFlex Account? Your personal DataFlex Account. Read more

DataFlex Account is your is your all-in-one identity access management system that simplifies access to all Data Access Worldwide services. With one login for everything, it’s super convenient—no more juggling multiple passwords! Plus, with top-notch security, your info stays safe. It’s all about making life easier and more secure, while giving you a smooth, hassle-free experience across all platforms.

What if I want to build commercial applications? You need a DataFlex Studio license. Read more

If you’re looking to build DataFlex applications for commercial use, you’ll need a Commercial Studio license. Just reach out to us to get your license!

Studio

DataFlex Studio is the IDE for DataFlex programming. Streamline your coding experience with an intuitive environment.

Framework

The Framework simplifies application design, complemented by an extensive collection of web controls and libraries.

Language

Rooted in an object-oriented approach, DataFlex emphasizes readability, making it a user-friendly language for developers.

Data

Simplify the handling of data and ensure consistency by utilizing centralized Business Rules and Data Dictionaries.

Learning Center

Delve into DataFlex with our Learning Center’s video courses - tailored for both beginners and advanced developers. Explore and find answers at your fingertips.

Dive in the Learning Center

HDE

Discovered a bug in DataFlex? Report it in our HelpDesk, built with DataFlex, just like the solutions we’re crafting. Let’s ensure a seamless coding experience together.

Crush that bug

Forum

Take a detour to the community hub, where DataFlex wizards swap ideas and sprinkle coding magic. Join the lively chatter at the forum!

Gather and share insights

Online help

Explore the DataFlex encyclopedia in our Online Help, packed with product details, control insights, and the latest updates. Discover it yourself!

Open the encyclopedia