Best Application Development Software for IBM i

Compare the Top Application Development Software that integrates with IBM i as of July 2025

This a list of Application Development software that integrates with IBM i. Use the filters on the left to add additional filters for products that have integrations with IBM i. View the products that work with IBM i in the table below.

What is Application Development Software for IBM i?

Application development software is a type of software used to create applications and software programs. It typically includes code editors, compilers, and debuggers that allow developers to write, compile, and debug code. It also includes libraries of pre-written code that developers can use to create more complex and powerful applications. Compare and read user reviews of the best Application Development software for IBM i currently available using the table below. This list is updated regularly.

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    Kiuwan Code Security
    Security Solutions For Your DevOps Process. Automatically scan your code to identify and remediate vulnerabilities. Compliant with the most stringent security standards, such as OWASP and CWE, Kiuwan Code Security covers all important languages and integrates with leading DevOps tools. Effective static application security testing and source code analysis, with affordable solutions for teams of all sizes. Kiuwan includes a variety of essential functionality in a single platform that can be integrated directly into your internal development infrastructure. Fast Vulnerability Detection: Easy and instant setup. Start scanning and get results in just minutes. DevOps Approach To Code Security: Integrate Kiuwan with your Ci/CD/DevOps pipeline to automate your security process. Flexible Licensing Options: Plenty of options, one time scans or continuous scanning. Kiuwan also offers a Saas or On-Premise model.
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    TestBench for IBM i

    TestBench for IBM i

    Original Software

    Testing and test data management for IBM i, IBM iSeries, AS/400. Complex IBM i applications must be checked from top to bottom, right into the data, wherever it is. TestBench IBM i is a comprehensive, proven test data management, verification and unit testing solution that integrates with other solutions for total application quality. Stop copying the entire live database and hone in on the data you really need. Select or sample data with full referential integrity preserved. Simply decide which fields need to be protected and use a variety of obfuscation methods to protect your data. Track every insert, update and delete including intervening data states. Create rules so that data failures are flagged to you automatically. Avoid the painful save/restores and stop attempting to explain bad test results based on poor initial data. Comparing outputs is a well proven method to verify your test results but it can be laborious and prone to error. This unique solution can save hours.
    Starting Price: $1,200 per user per year
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    LongRange

    LongRange

    LongRange

    The LongRange mobile app builder is based on two fundamental principles, the mobile app development and maintenance process must have a short time-to-market and a justifiable total cost of ownership, both vitally important to IBM i development sites constrained by restricted budgets, “never enough” time and ever-present resource limitations. Use your existing development tools, with your RPG, COBOL, or CL expertise and the LongRange mobile app builder you can deliver mobile apps to a user community quickly, and you can maintain and extend them with a minimum of time and cost. LongRange is a native mobile app, like Twitter, Skype, and Salesforce, downloaded from the appropriate App Store; it executes as a native app, very fast and with rock-solid reliability. It’s not a web app that runs on the server and it doesn’t rely on a web browser to deliver information to a mobile device. It does not rely on HTML, CSS, and JavaScript like a hybrid app.
    Starting Price: Free
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    WEBDEV

    WEBDEV

    Windev

    Responsive web design, WEBDEV allows you to easily develop Internet and Intranet sites and applications (WEB & SaaS) to manage data and processes. WEBDEV also generates PHP. WINDEV supports all databases. WEBDEV also supports all the databases that use ODBC drivers or OLEDB providers. The WINDEV, WEBDEV and WINDEV Mobile environments are compatible and share project elements. It has never been easier to build multi-target applications. The developer can focus on key business requirements, and not on the code, applications can finally meet your needs. Up to 20 times less code, develop applications in no time! Shorter time to market, allows you to gain market share. Software is easier to develop and improved reliability. Complete application RAD generator for PC, web, and mobile, template creation (patterns, inheritance & MVP). The ease of use and speed that allow you to develop and realize even your most ambitious projects.
    Starting Price: $1,703 one-time payment
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    WINDEV

    WINDEV

    Windev

    Thanks to its full integration, legendary ease of use, and advanced technology, WINDEV allows you to easily develop large-scale projects in Windows, Linux, .NET, Java, and much more! (Full compatibility with web, mobile, Android, iOS, etc.) WINDEV creates applications for Windows, Linux, and Mac. WEBDEV recompiles them for the Internet. WINDEV Mobile recompiles them for tablets or smartphones. Use the same project, interfaces, objects, elements, and source code regardless of the target. Make the most of your developments, and deploy faster on all devices. The ability to simply recompile an application for different targets is a decisive advantage. It guarantees continuity and the ability to respond to changes. Several automatic features are available. Portable code and objects (for Web browsers and Mobile code). WINDEV supports all the databases that use ODBC drivers or OLEDB providers.
    Starting Price: $1,768 one-time payment
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    WebSmart

    WebSmart

    Fresche

    WebSmart is a rapid development tool for creating RPG and PHP desktop & mobile web applications. Responsive templates help you quickly create modern applications and APIs that you can customize for any business need using WebSmart’s powerful IDE. Templates generate the initial client and server-side code which you can customize to create any type of web application. Use responsive templates to create web and mobile applications that use a single code base. Use WebSmart’s API templates to quickly and seamlessly integrate your Db2 files and RPG programs with other web services. The PHP Edition helps you produce open source PHP applications that run on multiple platforms (IBM i, Windows, Linux, or Unix). The ILE edition is the fastest way for IBM i programmers to develop new RPG web applications that leverage existing code. Uses PHP, a popular and proven open-source language explicitly developed to create web applications.
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    Visual LANSA
    Visual LANSA is a low-code development platform used by IT pros to build enterprise web and mobile apps faster, easier, and at a lower cost than traditional coding. Trusted by thousands of customers across the globe, Visual LANSA accelerates application development by eliminating the need to master multiple technical skills normally required to produce software applications. Once an app is developed, it can be deployed to an IBM i, Windows, or Linux server. One IDE, one language, no limitations. Visual LANSA includes features such as access Controls/Permissions, code assistance, code refactoring, collaboration tools, compatibility testing, data modeling, debugging, deployment management, graphical user interface, mobile development, No-Code, Reporting/Analytics, software development, source control, and version control. Visual LANSA offers 24/7 live support and online support.
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    VL OMNI

    VL OMNI

    VL OMNI

    Top global multichannel businesses trust VL OMNI to guide their eCommerce and ERP integrations and move data seamlessly through their infrastructure as they grow and accelerate their business. Through our managed service, VL OMNI provides strategic consultation to scaling brands, helping them integrate their applications with their complex business rules in mind. Handle high-volume data movements with ease. Our scalable and elastic integrations are agile to change and adapt to your business — not the other way around. Apply business rules directly to data transformations. Our integration connectors can be configured based on your business needs. Move data from point to multipoint and bidirectional in ways that are meaningful to your business. Aggregate and unify business data of all your sales channels seamlessly. Gain business intelligence and visibility into real-time data of your sales channels to consistently deliver a great customer experience across all touchpoints.
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    Rocket DevOps

    Rocket DevOps

    Rocket Software

    Our DevOps tools enable true end-to-end (CI/CD) for IBM i+ environments. Businesses can extend holistic DevSecOps best practices to the IBM i, pursue innovative experimentation, easily respond to compliance audits, and adapt to the ever-changing expectations of process, technology, or experience. In the face of changing regulations and the increasing threat landscape, Rocket DevOps, is part of Rocket’s Security & Compliance solutions designed to de-risk your modernization through the most robust technology, expertise, services, and support. And, with the unmatched experience of our DevOps services team, you’ll be set up for success quickly, with a customized implementation that works best for your business and the power to take ownership over any future changes. Businesses must respond to customer and market needs regardless of how their IT infrastructures are set up. Customers expect development and IT teams to deliver the applications and environments that help businesses excel.
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    DROPS

    DROPS

    DROPS

    DROPS is a release management tool designed to simplify, secure, and centralize the deployment of applications across data centers, hybrid, and multi-cloud infrastructures. It supports a wide range of platforms, integrates seamlessly with various CI/CD pipelines, and offers both agent-based and agentless operations. With features like full-stack release management, automated infrastructure provisioning, and 24/7 availability, DROPS aims to streamline deployment processes and ensure consistent, reliable delivery. The tool is flexible enough to manage both legacy and modern applications, catering to diverse enterprise needs. Select agent-based or agentless operation. No need for agent installation and management. DROPS adapts to your configuration and if agents are needed, they are provisioned automatically. Plan and organize your application deployment from the web console with no scripting needed. Ease collaboration between stakeholders and technical teams.
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    Precisely Connect
    Integrate data seamlessly from legacy systems into next-gen cloud and data platforms with one solution. Connect helps you take control of your data from mainframe to cloud. Integrate data through batch and real-time ingestion for advanced analytics, comprehensive machine learning and seamless data migration. Connect leverages the expertise Precisely has built over decades as a leader in mainframe sort and IBM i data availability and security to lead the industry in accessing and integrating complex data. Access to all your enterprise data for the most critical business projects is ensured by support for a wide range of sources and targets for all your ELT and CDC needs.
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