The Ultimate Application Development Platform for Windows 10, Linux, Mac, Mobile and IoT

Build end-to-end solution for modern Windows 10, macOS, iOS, Android and Linux applications.

RAD Studio is the fastest way to write, compile, package and deploy enterprise grade, cross-platform native applications with flexible cloud services and broad IoT connectivity. Target billions of Windows, macOS, iOS, Android and Linux devices using a single code base with a wide array of services for Enterprise Strong Development.

Linux for Delphi! (No User Interface – just Server apps)

• Cross compile existing Windows Server code for Linux.
• FireDAC database access support (for most Linux compatible databases).
• Connect to Advantage Database Server, Sybase ASA, IBM DB2, Firebird, InterBase, MariaDB, MongoDB, Microsoft SQL Server, MySQL, Oracle, PostreSQL, SQLite, & Teradata on Linux
• WebBroker, EMS (RAD Server), and DataSnap
• DUnitX – for Unit Testing.

Wide range of FireMonkey Improvements

• Change the SystemStatusBar Color on iOS with new TForm Properties.
• Multi-Threading Support for TBitmap, TCanvas and TContext3D
• Faster Android UI’s with enhanced thread support.
• Enhanced user interaction management for TMultiView
• New FMX styles for macOS and Android to make your apps look amazing!

New and improved databases capabilities

• New – MariaDB support (v5.5) – Popular fork of MySQL
• New – GUID access for TField
• Updated MySQL (v5.7) and Firebird support (Direct I/O)
• VCL TDBImage direct support for JPEG and PNG graphic formats
• TFDMemTable design time dataset editor to create data for runtime use.

C++ Rename Refactoring and Additional C++ Features

• Large memory address space for Linker (now 4GB rather than 2GB)
• Improved debugging (Class names, Exception handling, local variables better supported across 32bit and 64bit)

Additional Features

• RTL improvements (AppTethering, MD5 & SHA1 Hash)
• Latest iOS 10/macOS debugging and simulator support.
• Improved Azure and AWS support for latest API’s
• Improved IDE menus with faster navigation.
• Delphi command line compilers enabled for large memory.