Crossmarx as reliable partner

Since 1995, Crossmarx is dedicated to one simple mission: simplifying application development,
while keeping quality, usability and safety as main target.


1. Streamlined development process

We make application development, deployment and maintenance easy for you.

Rapid application development

Within a few days, a first version of the application can be ready for production.

Flexible

Highly adaptable applications. Easily integrate new learning experiences and/or progressive insight.

E-learning

Easily start with an online course for new developers.

Documentation

Extensive documentation. A wiki for the community. Built-in tips for a better application.

Explanations

Real-time explanations of how the application works.

Uniformity

Systematic way of building applications following a fixed pattern, allowing you and your colleagues to easily take over each other's work.

Security report

Your application is automatically assessed for vulnerabilities. Found weaknesses are explicitly brought to your attention.

Community

Become part of a community of developers where you can find people with specific expertise or offer your own.

Scalable

Usable for small applications for personal use, up to enterprise-wide solutions with 1000+ users.

Continuous delivery

Easily utilize new or improved features with bi-weekly upgrades through a stable release process. No cumbersome transitions to new versions.

Secure

ISO27001 and NEN7510 certified. 200+ measures implemented to ensure high information security.

An additional charge applies for the functions below.

Branches

Multiple branches of the application allow teams to create parallel development lines.

Database instances

An application can easily be multiplied. Multiple customers can use the same application, each with its own database instance. Read more.

Reuse of application components

Copy useful functionality from one application to another application.

Support

Support by CrossmarX through a handy issue system or from other developers in the community. Additional cost for support by CrossmarX, but the first 4 hours are free.

E-learning security

An extensive online course on security. Includes a certificate.

Security audits

CrossmarX can perform security audits on the custom work.

2. No-code development

The platform offers a large collection of ready-made functionality for your application. The following functions can be realized without writing a line of code. They are fully configurable with the mouse.

Data management

Data storage in database is completely based on your own data model.

Search functions

Powerful search capabilities. No SQL knowledge required.

Layouts

Screens are immediately available for each table for searching, reading, inserting, editing and deleting data. Multiple layouts are possible.

Extended permissions

Unlimited creation of user groups. Fine-grained permissions can be set per user group for searching, reading, inserting, editing and deleting data.

Navigation menus

Easily configure dropdown menus. Every user group can use its own menus. Multiple menus on one screen are also possible.

Uniform user interface

The user interface is built uniformly, making users quickly familiar with the application.

Encrypted storage

Sensitive data (including associated documents) can be stored encrypted.

User-friendly URLs

User-friendly and SEO-friendly URLs possible. Completely adjustable yourself.

User management

Accounts for users, login process (2-factor authentication). Various options for securing accounts.

Business logic

Business logic can be added as filters, calculations, triggers, validations, and actions. Some features, such as batch mailings and creating PDFs, may require an additional charge.

Change history

Track all changes to the data and easily restore them.

Imports and exports

Easy-to-use importing and exporting data.

Read logs

Register which users view which data.

High accessibility

Complies with Web Content Accessibility Guidelines (WCAG) 2.2.

Reliable mail sending

Mail servers with great reliability for outgoing emails. It is also possible to use your own or external specialized SMTP services, such as MX Relay.

Integrity checks

Automated checks for data integrity.

An additional charge applies for the functions below. Still all easily configurable ("no-code").

Storing queries

Queries can be saved and reused later by the creator or by others.

Dashboards

Dashboards for quick access to frequently used data, including charts.

Forms

Create responsive forms with various authentication options.

Batch jobs

Set periodic batch jobs. Jobs can also run sequential.

Reliable mail receiving

Emails can be read by the application and processed automatically based on filters.

Personalized permissions

Each user can be given specific permissions. Easily adjustable.

Payment systems

Integration with payment systems such as Mollie and Adyen.

Financial administration

Smooth integration with Exact and AFAS.

Sending SMS messages

Send your SMS messages automatically from the application.

Multilingual support

International applications possible through built-in multilingual support.

Even more secure passwords

Provides maximum protection against password cracking through advanced cryptographic hashing algorithms.

Single sign-on login

OpenID Connect (OIDC), Facebook, LinkedIn.

Single sign-on identity provider

Use the CrossmarX application as an OIDC identity provider

Deduplication

Fine-grained matching and merging to prevent duplicates in the database.

Address validation

Validation of Dutch addresses. Auto-fill address based on zip code and house number.

Geo-functions

Retrieve geo-coordinates based on postal code and house number.

Digital signing

Important agreements and contracts can be signed digitally.

Video conferencing

Controlled and personal access to built-in video conferencing.

Matomo integration

The privacy-friendly Google Analytics alternative

Mobile apps

The application can be automatically converted into a mobile app, using the responsive web screens. Or your application can act as a back-end for a mobile app that is developed externally.

3. Low-code development

More functionality can be added with low-code scripts in Javascript or Velocity (by Apache).

Additional customization

Customization of business logic or user interface can be realized with JavaScript and Velocity (Apache)

Pixel-perfect websites

Any website design can be realized using Velocity, HTML and SASS/CSS.

An additional charge applies for the functions below.

Integrations

Data exchange using web services or Rest APIs, easily integrable with other applications. The REST API is also used to connect mobile apps.

Advanced charts

Data from the database can be presented in various charts.

Creating PDFs

PDFs can be generated based on database content.

Emails & newsletters

Extensive options for controlled sending of mailings and personalized newsletters, including statistics.

AI integration

Connect an external AI assistant to your application.

4. Deployment

Streamlined roll-out to test, acceptance and production environments. Various measures to optimize security. Worry-free hosting.

DTAP: Development, Testing, Acceptance and Production

Controlled go-live via separate environments for development, testing, acceptance testing, and production. The development environment is always free of costs.

Hosting

Choice of hosting on CrossmarX's server or self-hosted ("on premise").

Backups

Fully automated encrypted backups. Standard once per day (according to the SLA). On request, multiple times per day or longer retention periods (additional cost).

Web Application Firewall (WAF)

Have all traffic to the server monitored extra. Hostile traffic is automatically blocked.

Nawas (Dutch national warning system for severe security issues)

CrossmarX is connected to the National Washroom against DDoS attacks. In the event of an attack, action can be taken quickly.

Ransomware backups

Additional backups in a secure environment in another country within the EU.

Automated monitoring of SSL certificates

The quality of the SSL certificate for your domain name is automatically checked.

Built-in virus scanner

Files are checked at the time of upload, but also periodically thereafter for viruses that become known after the upload.

DNS Proxy

Be prepared for DDoS attacks using Cloudflare or European based DNS proxy providers.

5. Nice to know

Even more features

Long lifespan

CrossmarX has ensured for 25 years that the platform keeps up with new developments ("state of the art"). This will continue in the future, meaning a developed application can last for years without hassle.

Stable

1000+ automated tests that ensure the platform's stability with every new release.

Fast

CrossmarX has won the Rad Race three years in a row. We were significantly faster than parties using other tools. You can achieve this development speed too.

Open Bug Bounty

CrossmarX works with ethical hackers to identify vulnerabilities early.

Sustainable

We pay attention to the energy consumption of our applications. We only use data centers running on 100% renewable energy.

No big tech

We do not use products from the dominant big tech companies in our platform.

Affordable

Fair pricing for licenses and hosting; we share the costs together ("fair use principle"). The base license fee depends on the number of tables in the database. Additional costs for additional features. Price is not based on the number of users.

Accessible

CrossmarX is informal and easily accessible.

Close cooperation with educational institutions

Students can contribute to our product development. CrossmarX is ELBHO-certified.

Shared development agenda

CrossmarX, together with partners and customers, determines the development agenda of the platform. In consultation, additions can be made or accelerated (additional cost).

Independent

The platform is fully financed from our turnover. This means that we do not depend on external capital and can maintain full focus on quality.

Technology for the Common Good

CrossmarX makes its platform available to organizations that contribute to at least one of the 17 UN Sustainable Development Goals.

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