PowerBuilder 2025 is now available, delivering a range of upgrades designed to streamline development and enhance application performance.
This release focuses on accelerating productivity and simplifying modernization efforts across the entire development lifecycle.
What’s New in PowerBuilder 2025
- Next-generation code editor with improved syntax support and navigation.
- Compiler performance improvements, now 2–3x faster.
- Automatic REST API generation to simplify web and mobile integrations.
- Codeless UI modernization tools for updating legacy applications with minimal effort.
These updates are designed to reduce friction in development workflows and empower teams to deliver more, faster.
Next Steps
- Download the PowerBuilder 2025 trial and compile one of your existing projects.
- Your feedback on PowerBuilder 2025 is valuable; please feel free to share your initial impressions.
Where NOVALYS Can Help
If you’re planning a migration or modernization initiative, our tools and expertise can help smooth the transition:
- Visual Expert Upgrade Check
Run an automatic analysis to identify code elements that may require attention before migrating. - Visual Guard Security & Identity Management
Implement Windows Authentication, SSO, MFA/OAuth 2.0, and manage user roles and permissions effectively. - USPB Modern UI Pack
Add modern controls and charts to legacy screens without writing new code. - AscentialTest Automated Testing
Build object-based test cases that remain stable even when the UI changes. - Fidelius Messaging Add-On
Integrate email, SMS, WhatsApp, or chat notifications without modifying your existing business logic.
PowerBuilder 2025, combined with the NOVALYS toolset, gives your team the technical foundation to deliver modern, secure, and high-performance applications with confidence.