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About Servoy

Servoy is both a Rapid Application Development (RAD) tool and a deployment platform. Using industry standard components and protocols, Servoy offers a scalable, secure and stable enterprise-level computing platform, while at the same time offering unparalleled developer productivity.

Servoy Design Principles

The Servoy platform is built around the following principles:

Scalable, Secure & Stable

The Servoy platform is designed from the ground up to provide a scalable, secure and stable platform. Servoy builds on proven industry standards that are combined together and made easy to use. It provides out of the box clustering support, database connection pooling and active data management

Agile development

_Out of the box productivity_:
Servoy brings 4GL-like productivity, without the usual limitations that come with 4GL. From a \[single codebase\|Single codebase\] solutions can be deployed on any platform, any database, on any device and in the deployment model of your choice. Features like Security, ... are built in, though fully configurable

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Database, platform and device agnostic development:

Backwards compatibility:

Single codebase

Cross platform:
Application built on the Servoy platform can be deployed to all modern operating systems, including windows, Mac, Linux, Solaris etc., without the need to write or compile platform specific code.

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Deployment model agnostic:

Easy deployment

Zero installation: 
Servoy application do not have to be installed on the client machine. In case of the Servoy Smart Client, the application will automatically download and install itself, by accessing just a URL on the Servoy Application Server from the client machine.

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Remote management:

Built-in versioning:

Open and extend able

Open source:

Native plugin API:

Extensive public API:

Standards based

Feature Highlights

Architecture

client server

repository model