Visual .NET ORM Tools

Entity Developer is a high-end ORM designer for Entity Framework, Entity Framework Core, NHibernate, LinqConnect, Telerik Data Access, and LINQ to SQL. It introduces new approaches to building ORM models and facilitates fast and effective development of database applications.

Support for open-source database connectors
Support for all dotConnect products
Easy integration with Visual Studio
Visualization for nearly all kinds of mapping
Deployment of changes in models to databases and vice versa
Support for the model-first and database-first approaches
Operations with custom templates

Become more productive with Entity Developer

Faster application development

Development becomes a breeze with our visual ORM builder. Its intuitive drag-and-drop interface will relieve you of manual coding and help you design and implement database schemas twice as fast.

Reduction of errors

Automated error detection highlights potential issues before they occur. With its help, you won't need to spend countless hours on troubleshooting and ensuring the consistency of your codebase.

More efficient collaboration

You can easily share database schemas with your teammates, conduct reviews, and make updates in real time. This feature simply leaves no space for miscommunication or bottlenecks in your workflows.

Here's everything you need to work with ORM most effectively

Data sources

Connect to a wide range of databases and cloud platforms using dotConnect and open-source data providers.

Clouds

Salesforce
Salesforce Marketing Cloud
QuickBooks Online
SugarCRM
Dynamics CRM (Dynamics 365)
Zoho Books
Zoho CRM
Zoho Desk
Adobe Commerce
...and more

Databases

SQL Server
MySQL
Oracle
PostgreSQL
SQLite
Firebird
DB2

Flexible mapping

Perform visual mapping for all the supported ORMs.

Visual editors for classes, properties, complex types, and enums
Various kinds of inheritances and associations
Mapping of CRUD operations to stored procedures
Creation of methods from stored routines or command texts
Visual editing of the storage part of Entity Framework v1-v6 models
Table splitting, entity splitting, and query views

Database modeling

Generate models based on your databases and apply changes in databases to your models. Switch between database-first and model-first approaches whenever necessary.

Generate a model from a database in a few clicks
Apply changes in database schemas to models
Customize model generation with a variety of options
Configure the naming of generated classes, members, and methods
Proceed from an existing database to ready-for-use code in a matter of minutes

Integration with Visual Studio

Entity Developer can be either used as a standalone application or easily integrated with Microsoft Visual Studio.

Design models, create templates, and perform refactoring in the familiar interface of Visual Studio
Enjoy full support for Visual Studio 2008-2022
Get auto-generated code when saving your models
Inspect errors in models in the Visual Studio Error List
Explore the Entity Developer documentation integrated into the documentation for Visual Studio

Powerful refactoring

The Model Refactoring wizard helps you quickly configure mapping aspects that cannot be automatically generated from your database. With its help, you can create the following:

Inheritance hierarchies
Complex types
Table splitting

Code generation templates

Template-based code generation in Entity Developer meets the needs of even the most demanding users.

Generate C# or Visual Basic code
Generate code based on T4 templates
Modify templates in a convenient editor with syntax highlighting
Store templates with models or in ED resources
Add properties for model objects that affect code generation
Get unlimited generation capabilities

Frequently Asked Questions

Why should I choose Entity Developer?

Entity Developer is an enterprise-grade tool that makes ORM design faster, more efficient, and error-free. With its visual drag-and-drop interface, automated code generation, compatibility with multiple ORMs, and quick integration with Microsoft Visual Studio, it's an indispensable, intuitive solution for developers of all skill levels.

Can I download and utilize Entity Developer for free?

Yes, Entity Developer is available for a free 30-day trial. It's the best way to explore all of its features before purchasing and give it a free test-drive under real workloads.

How do I get started with Entity Developer?

You can begin with the comprehensive product documentation, which will walk you through the basics of installing, configuring, and using Entity Developer effectively.

What is the price for Entity Developer?

Entity Developer is available in four editions tailored to different needs:

Professional: Supports all ORMs - $319.95
Entity Framework: Supports Entity Framework and EF Core - $219.95
LINQ to SQL: Supports LINQ to SQL - $219.95
NHibernate: Supports NHibernate - $119.95

Each edition is priced to provide maximum value for its intended users.

Where can I find a demo of Entity Developer?

We have a demo video showcasing the key features and functionality of Entity Developer. This is an excellent way to understand how it works in real-world scenarios.

Can I install Entity Developer on any number of clients?

We offer Single, Team, and Site Licenses:

A Single License is perfect for individual developers
A Team License covers a team of up to four developers
A Site License covers an unlimited number of developers within a single company

You are free to choose the license type that best suits your team's requirements.

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