.NET Connector for FreshBooks with ORM Support

dotConnect for FreshBooks is a powerful ADO.NET data provider designed to grant direct access to FreshBooks data through the standard ADO.NET interface, enabling flawless FreshBooks data management and integration into .NET-based applications.

By offering the same standard ADO.NET classes as other providers, dotConnect for FreshBooks ensures a smooth and quick start without needing to learn any specifics of FreshBooks.

  • Broad compatibility with .NET platforms, including WPF, Blazor, MAUI, Windows Forms, etc.
  • ORM support: EF Core, Dapper, NHibernate, etc.
  • Full compliance with ADO.NET
  • Integration with Visual Studio and design-time support
  • Regular updates and detailed documentation
Easy FreshBooks integration

Easy FreshBooks integration

Integrate FreshBooks into your .NET applications through the standard ADO.NET interface.

No FreshBooks API required

No FreshBooks API required

Perform all operations using familiar SQL statements — there's no need to master complex APIs.

Standard ADO.NET classes

Standard ADO.NET classes

Get started easily with the familiar ADO.NET classes used by dotConnect for Adobe Commerce.

Worry-free connection to FreshBooks

dotConnect for FreshBooks grants a direct connection to FreshBooks via TCP/IP, eliminating the need for extra client software and simplifying its integration with your applications.

  • Easy connection without requiring client libraries
  • Comprehensive support for SQL queries and API calls
  • Advanced security with robust encryption and authentication
  • Flexible connectivity options for various operational environments
  • Cost-effective deployment with reduced expenses

Advanced ORM Support

dotConnect for FreshBooks provides advanced ORM support with a bundled Entity Developer, a powerful GUI-based modeling and code generation tool designed for creating and managing ORM models.

Entity Framework Core

1.x, 2.x, 3.x, 5.0, 6.0, 7.0, 8.0, and 9.0

Entity Framework

V1-v6

NHibernate

1.x-5.x

Dapper

1.x, 2.x

Broad Compatibility

dotConnect for FreshBooks is the only data provider of its kind that supports modern platforms and technologies like .NET Core and Entity Framework Core, along with deprecated technologies. This helps reduce support costs for existing applications.

Platforms
  • .NET 5, 6, 7, 8
  • .NET Framework 4.5-4.8
  • .NET Core 2.x, and 3.0
  • ASP.NET Core Blazor
  • .NET MAUI
FreshBooks API

All versions

Microsoft Visual Studio

Visual Studio 2012-2022

One connector for all your SQL queries

Integration via dotConnect for FreshBooks simplifies all data management tasks as it allows executing SQL queries directly within the FreshBooks environment. Users can manage accounts, contacts, leads, and other FreshBooks objects using familiar SQL statements like in any database, instead of using the complex FreshBooks API.

  • Direct data management: Run SQL queries on FreshBooks data for easy data manipulation.
  • Full CRUD support: Perform INSERT, SELECT, UPDATE, and DELETE operations using standard SQL statements.
  • Advanced SQL features: Execute advanced SQL queries with JOINs and WHERE conditions.
  • Easy source object handling: Manage various FreshBooks objects, including accounts, contacts, leads, and opportunities.

How SQL Connector for FreshBooks Works

Our FreshBooks Data Flow Components handles queries by splitting complex ones into parts for execution on FreshBooks, with advanced processing by a local SQL engine, while simple queries are directly compiled into FreshBooks API calls for optimal performance.

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