FreeDAC (ex AnyDAC v 1.12) is freeware with 100% of the Source Code. The development of FreeDAC is finished ! It is distributed by da-soft Technologies. "Features" link on the left is about FreeDAC.

AnyDAC is an unique set of universal (Any) Data Access Components for developing cross-database applications on Embarcadero Delphi, C++Builder and Lazarus/Free Pascal. With its powerful common architecture AnyDAC enables native high-speed access to all major database systems.

AnyDAC v 2.0 is a commercial product. It is developing by da-soft Technologies and exclusively distributed by RemObjects LLC. AnyDAC v 2.0 information sources are:

• Main site - http://www.anydac.com/
• Wiki site - http://wiki.remobjects.com/wiki/AnyDAC

AnyDAC v 2.0 Core Features

• Native access to SQL Server, Oracle, DB2, InterBase, MySQL and more.
• Generic access to any database supported through Borland DBX and ODBC data sources.
• Unified API for access to cross-database features.
• First-class support for many database-specific features.
• Unique ADO.NET-like data engine for Win32.
• Optimized for best possible performance.
• Advanced Data Access Options.
• Full support for international applications, including full Unicode support in Delphi 2009 and later.
• Cross-platform support though Free Pascal (FPC).
• Perfect integration as back-end driver for RemObjects Data Abstract™ for Delphi.

AnyDAC v 2.0 Natively Supported Databases

• Enterprise – Oracle, MS SQL Server, IBM DB2.
• Workgroup – Interbase, Firebird, PostgreSQL, MySQL, SQL Anywhere.
• Desktop – SQLite, MS Access, BlackFish SQL, MS SQL CE.
• Bridges – DbExpress, ODBC.

AnyDAC v 2.0 offers additionally to v 1.12

• Interbase, Firebird, PostgreSQL and SQLite drivers.
• Other drivers updated to support the latest DBMS versions.
• Linux support.
• Full Unicode support.
• SQL script engine.
• Dataset persistance, dataset disconnected mode.
• Automatic connection recovery, connection sharing between application modules.
• Help file.
• About 50 of usefull properties and methods, countless number of other improvements.
• Countless number of resolved issues.
• Substantially improved performance.