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IBPhoenix is the leading provider of information, tools and services for Firebird users and developers (those who develop applications on Firebird and those who develop the Firebird database engine itself).

At IBPhoenix, we are committed to delivering practical solutions to empower your database management and development endeavors.


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EmberWings - Quarterly Magazine about Firebird

EmberWings is available for free, but with a 12-month delay for the general public. Regular Firebird Foundation donors get exclusive early access to every new edition upon release​. Latest FREE issue: 2024/03 (September)


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FBOpt - Database migration and optimization tool

A single license (€35) will allow you to optimize or migrate any number of databases within your organization.



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Latest news:

2024-09-11: The Firebird Project will incorporate a repository of Docker images developed by F.D. Castel. These images will be officially maintained and recognized as the official Firebird Docker images.

2024-09-10: Firebird 3.0.12 / 4.0.5 / 5.0.1 for Intel QNAP NAS are available for download

2024-09-10: Firebird ODBC driver 3.0 has been released. New driver is build on top the new Firebird client API, and can work with Firebird clients from versions 3.0, 4.0, and 5.0.

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IBPhoenix is directly involved in the Firebird Project and is also a member of the Firebird Foundation.

  • The Firebird Project develops Firebird RDBMS and Firebird drivers for various programming languages. The Firebird Butler division develops solutions for Firebird RDBMS administrators and application developers.
  • The Firebird Foundation is an organisation of individuals and companies of various sizes, working together as parts of a non-profit organisation that aims to ensure the continued development of the open source Firebird relational database and related products.

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Development News - September 2024
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A regular monthly overview of Firebird development

EmberWings Quarterly Magazine about Firebird
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Beyond technical articles, instructions and tips, it contains interviews with noteworthy individuals, an overview of Firebird's development, information from the Firebird community, evaluations of compelling products, and a touch of thematic humor. All of this presented in a streamlined format with an aesthetically pleasing print-friendly layout.

Latest FREE issue: 2024/03 (September)

Development News - August 2024
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A regular monthly overview of Firebird development

Firebird 4.0.5
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Firebird engine distributions packages.

Firebird 3.0.12
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Firebird engine distributions packages.