Modernize your business and unleash your organization’s full potential with a custom FileMaker solution built with your needs in mind.

Should you improve your existing FileMaker app or build a new one?​

An existing FileMaker app can often be improved without replacing it. Portage Bay handles focused fixes, upgrades, modernization, and complete new applications. We begin by reviewing the workflow, users, data, integrations, and technical constraints. From there, we recommend a practical plan for development, automation, deployment, and ongoing support.

We develop custom, operational apps that scale with your business.

Whether you need a new custom solution or want to upgrade your existing one, our team can improve your business operations and workflows. We’ve worked with hundreds of clients large and small to develop efficient custom apps that bridge the gap between existing technologies, eliminate tedious time-wasting tasks, and allowing faster access to important information–anytime, anywhere. Empowering your business with a custom Claris FileMaker Pro solution can give you a distinctive edge in your industry.

We help with:

      • Upgrading/converting legacy systems
      • Building solutions from scratch
      • Consulting on complex requirements

Why choose Portage Bay Solutions for your FileMaker custom application?

As a full-service Claris FileMaker consulting firm, our goal is simple—to address your business technology needs in the most effective manner. Using our vast expertise in technology and specialization as FileMaker consultants, we create tailored solutions that resolve the problems most crucial to your business. Benefits to working with us include:

    • Official Claris Platinum Partner
    • 30+ years of Claris FileMaker experience
    • FileMaker Pro Certified Developers
    • 5-star rating on Google
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What is Claris FileMaker?

Claris FileMaker is a top-rated low-code application development platform. We choose Claris FileMaker as our preferred development platform because it offers faster development times, customizable UI features, easy security and user management, and fast deployment. 

Develop Your Vision

Creating a custom FileMaker solution is a truly collaborative process. We work with you to ensure your system meets all of your business requirements. We use an agile development process to provide high-quality, adaptable applications.

Integrate & Automate

We can integrate a wide range of cloud services, such as Slack, Outlook, and Twilio, to your FileMaker solution using Claris Connect or direct API integration.

Our Services

API Integrations

We can streamline your business by integrating popular Cloud services, such as QuickBooks, Slack, Square, and Google Maps, to your FileMaker solution.

AI Integration

We can build AI to your solution and gain natural language searching, automation, and more—with data privacy and security built in.

Web Apps

A custom web-based portal or fully functonal interactive Web app cuts down on tedious data entry and paper documentation, enhancing your operations and freeing your staff to focus on serving your customers.

Mobile Solutions

Leverage the ease of FileMaker Go and WebDirect to add mobile access to your FileMaker solution.

FileMaker Hosting + Support

We provide monitoring and maintenance of your mission-critical applications. Maximize your database performance and minimize downtime with superior hosting and managed services.

Claris Licensing

As an authorized Claris reseller, we have a deep understanding of Claris licensing models and can provide expert guidance for your license acquisition, renewals, and management to meet your organization's needs while optimizing costs.

Klai

Add public facing portals, dashboards, and online forms built with Klai that connect to your FileMaker app.

Claris Connect

Supercharge your business with automation workflows using Claris Connect.

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