dotConnect Universal Editions

dotConnect Universal is available in two editions: Express and Developer.

The Express Edition includes common and classes for native data types only.

The Developer Edition includes all ADO.NET classes, design-time extensions, and wizards.

Note that Developer Edition is shipped with built-in data providers for Oracle, MySQL, PostgreSQL, and SQLite.

Feature Dev Exp*
 
.NET Framework support Yes Yes
Common ADO.NET classes Yes Yes
Native data types classes and structures Yes Yes
UniCommandBuilder class Yes Yes
UniScript class Yes Yes
UniMonitor class Yes Yes
Bundled data providers for Oracle, MySQL, PostgreSQL, and SQLite Yes No
Enterprise Library support Yes No
ASP.NET providers support Yes No
Design-time features, including component editors and property editors Yes Yes
Advanced Visual Studio 2015 - 2026 integration
(Server Explorer and other features)
Yes Yes
Dataset Wizard Yes No
Migration Wizard Yes Yes
dbMonitor support Yes No
Single License Price n/a

* Express Edition of dotConnect Universal does not work with Express editions of other dotConnect data providers