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We've compiled a list of 11 free and paid alternatives to Alpha Five. The primary competitors include LibreOffice - Base, Microsoft Access. In addition to these, users also draw comparisons between Alpha Five and Viravis, Firebird, My Visual Database. Also you can look at other similar options here: Development Tools.


LibreOffice - Base
Free Open Source

Base is a full-featured desktop database front end, designed to meet the needs of a broad array of...

Microsoft Access
Subscription Free

Microsoft Access is a database management system for creating and managing business applications. It enables users to build custom databases, automate processes with VBA, and integrate data from multiple sources. With SQL Server and Azure SQL suppor…

Viravis is a platform that helps non-technical users to develop online database applications easily...

A simple development environment databases, without the help of specialists and programming skills...

a system for developing and deploying applications without the frustrations of integrating multiple...

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Alpha Five Overview

Alpha Five is a relational database management system and Rapid Application Development system (RAD) for building Windows desktop and Web (including AJAX) applications.The most recent version of the product—Alpha Five v11 was released in October 2011.

Alpha Five v11 is a major new release with Mapping, Scheduling, Video, Image Gallery, HTML5 support along with a single tool for web and mobile app development approach.

In 2010 Alpha Five was rated #1 by InfoWorld in the Rapid Web Application Development Category.

Alpha Five is developed by Alpha Software, Inc., which has been continually producing end-user and developer database application software since 1982.

Applications with full read/write/edit capability can be created against its built-in DBF engine and against MySQL, Oracle, MS SQL Server, DB2, EnterpriseDB, PostgreSQL and any other SQL database engines through ODBC sources, like MS Access MDB files. The latest version now incorporates Portable SQL, a feature that allows users to switch database back ends without having to rewrite queries.

Alpha Five Features

tick-square Database Management
tick-square Database
tick-square Rad
tick-square Relational database

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