--- description: Review of Universal Data Access Components Software: system overview, features, price and cost information. Get free demos and compare to similar programs on Software Advice New Zealand. image: https://gdm-localsites-assets-gfprod.imgix.net/images/software_advice/og_logo-55146305bbe7b450bea05c18e9be9c9a.png title: Universal Data Access Components | Reviews, Pricing & Demos - SoftwareAdvice NZ --- Breadcrumb: [Home](/) > [Database Software](/directory/4512/database-management-systems/software) > [Universal Data Access Components](/software/350771/universal-data-access-components) # Universal Data Access Components Canonical: https://www.softwareadvice.co.nz/software/350771/universal-data-access-components Page: 1 / 4\ Next: [Next page](https://www.softwareadvice.co.nz/software/350771/universal-data-access-components?page=2) > Universal Data Access Components (UniDAC) is a powerful library of nonvisual cross-database data access components for Delphi, C++Builder and Lazarus. UniDAC is a cross-database connectivity solution that has been actively developed and supported. It provides transparent server-independent interfaces for working with different databases and lets you change the client engine for a specific server type just by changing a single connection option. It means that you can easily switch between database servers in your cross-database UniDAC-based application. Key Features include: - Universal access to different database servers - Support for most popular databases - Full support for the latest server versions - Support for the latest IDE versions - VCL, LCL and FMX versions of library available - High performance - Easy to deploy > > Verdict: Rated **4.9/5** by 56 users. Top-rated for **Likelihood to recommend**. ----- ## Quick Stats & Ratings | Metric | Rating | Detail | | **Overall** | **4.9/5** | 56 Reviews | | Ease of Use | 4.9/5 | Based on overall reviews | | Customer Support | 4.8/5 | Based on overall reviews | | Value for Money | 4.5/5 | Based on overall reviews | | Features | 4.8/5 | Based on overall reviews | | Recommendation percentage | 90% | (9/10 Likelihood to recommend) | ## About the vendor - **Company**: Devart - **Location**: Prague, Czechia - **Founded**: 1997 ## Commercial Context - **Starting Price**: US$329.95 - **Pricing model**: Per User (Free Trial) - **Target Audience**: Self Employed, 2–10, 11–50, 51–200, 201–500, 501–1,000, 1,001–5,000, 5,001–10,000, 10,000+ - **Deployment & Platforms**: Cloud, SaaS, Web-based, Mac (Desktop), Windows (Desktop), Linux (Desktop), Windows (On-Premise), Linux (On-Premise) - **Supported Languages**: English - **Available Countries**: Afghanistan, Albania, Algeria, American Samoa, Andorra, Angola, Anguilla, Antigua & Barbuda, Argentina, Armenia, Aruba, Australia, Austria, Azerbaijan, Bahamas, Bahrain, Bangladesh, Barbados, Belgium, Belize and 206 more ## Features - API - Access Controls/Permissions - Data Connectors - Data Dictionary Management - Data Extraction - Data Import/Export - Data Migration - Data Storage Management - Data Synchronisation - Real-Time Data - SSL Security - Secure Data Storage ## Support Options - Email/Help Desk - FAQs/Forum - Knowledge Base - Chat ## Category - [Database Software](https://www.softwareadvice.co.nz/directory/4512/database-management-systems/software) ## Alternatives 1. 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[Google Cloud](https://www.softwareadvice.co.nz/software/172144/google-cloud-platform) — 4.7/5 (2262 reviews) ## Reviews ### "One way to differents SGBD" — 5.0/5 > **Thierry** | *9 October 2023* | Hospital & Health Care | Recommendation rating: 9.0/10 > > **Pros**: Easy to use in the Delphi spirit : drag and drop objets, link them and use them > > **Cons**: Parameters and options on ServerConnection and providers are difficult to understand.Need more exemples. > > We appreciate this very good product ----- ### "Best for connecting to databases" — 5.0/5 > **Samuel** | *26 March 2025* | Computer Software | Recommendation rating: 10.0/10 > > **Pros**: Excellent performance. Connection to multiple databases. Use of "macros" in SQL commands. > > **Cons**: Since it has a lot of options/settings, it took me a while to get to know and use all of its features. > > I have been using Unidac for Delphi for over two decades to connect to Oracle, MySQL, NexusDB, SQL Server, PostgreSQL and Firebird databases. The product is stable, accesses databases with excellent performance and Devart's technical support is very good. ----- ### "UNIDac - A component to access all databases" — 5.0/5 > **Eros** | *5 October 2023* | Automotive | Recommendation rating: 7.0/10 > > **Pros**: Easy to use and suitable for many databases > > **Cons**: Sometimes I've had problems with DB2/400 > > I use this component in order to connect different databases for transferring data from one to another ----- ### "Fast and reliable components" — 5.0/5 > **Johan** | *26 March 2025* | Education Management | Recommendation rating: 9.0/10 > > **Pros**: Easy and logical to use, and fits seamlessly into the Delphi development environment. > > **Cons**: Nothing really to dislike with a few limitations. > > The product is reliable and fast - I have not suffered any loss of data while accessing my data is fast. ----- ### "Hygeia Informatics" — 4.0/5 > **Vagelis** | *27 March 2025* | Hospital & Health Care | Recommendation rating: 10.0/10 > > **Pros**: Support of all database Schemas in the market > > **Cons**: Easy migration to other Devart Data Access Components ----- Page: 1 / 4\ Next: [Next page](https://www.softwareadvice.co.nz/software/350771/universal-data-access-components?page=2) ## Links - [View on SoftwareAdvice](https://www.softwareadvice.co.nz/software/350771/universal-data-access-components) ## This page is available in the following languages | Locale | URL | | de | | | en | | | en-AU | | | en-GB | | | en-IE | | | en-NZ | | | fr | | ----- ## Structured Data