Testseek.com have collected 10 expert reviews of the FileMaker Bento 4 and the average rating is 83%. Scroll down and see all reviews for FileMaker Bento 4.
July 2011
(83%)
10 Reviews
Average score from experts who have reviewed this product.
Print labels with ease and no layout hassles; Better form printing options; Enhanced Simple Lists and GPS-oriented field types; Templates can now be exported with data.
Printed forms still look subpar; GPS field type of limited value if you're not using one of the Bento iOS apps
Bento gets better with every new release and Bento 4 is no exception. The necessary addition of label printing gives Bento 4 what it needs to make it a practical database application, while thoughtful enhancements to existing tools and features give it mo...
Flexible, portable database creation, Now allows custom form creation, New fields expand uses, Table view makes sorting and searching easy, Sharing with nonBento users
Limited in scope, Too little help in navigating design tools
Abstract: Of the remaining features I’d still like to see in a Bento release, the top is the ability to communicate more easily with sources outside of Bento. Importing my iTunes music/video collection, for example, but also the ability...
Abstract: Bento Provides: A very simple yet powerful database for the Mac that doesn't require any special knowledge of database creation.Developer: FileMakerRequirements for Bento: Mac OS X v10.5.7 or greater, G4 through Intel Mac.Price: $49 or $99 Family Pac...
Integrates with Address Book, iPhoto, and other apps, playing off data you already have. Syncs with iOS version of Bento. Now generates labels and improved print layouts. New sorting tools clarify complex situations.
Can’t create customized, automated letters and emails. Can’t (easily) share live database from an outside network, and iOS Bento can’t connect to live data.
Bento 4 manages life’s basic data without feeling like a heavy, frustrating database. It’s got the bones of FileMaker Pro with a healthy dose of iLife’s style. Product Bento 4 Company FileMaker Contact filemaker.com Price $49 ($29 upgrade) Availa...
Bento gets better with every new release and Bento 4 is no exception. The necessary addition of label printing gives Bento 4 what it needs to make it a practical database application, while thoughtful enhancements to existing tools and features give i...
Print labels with ease and no layout hassles, Better form printing options, Enhanced Simple Lists and GPS-oriented field types, Templates can now be exported with data,
Printed forms still look subpar, GPS field type of limited value if you're not using one of the Bento iOS apps
Bento gets better with every new release and Bento 4 is no exception. The necessary addition of label printing gives Bento 4 what it needs to make it a practical database application, while thoughtful enhancements to existing tools and features give i...
Abstract: Overall, there’s a lot to like with Bento 4. Anyone who already owns a previous version of Bento will be wise to upgrade. Anyone who doesn’t own Bento and likes to stay organized and have fun doing so, will be wise to download Bento 4.
