Fast, Integrated Design Tool for PC and Development for Modern Apps!

Embarcadero RAD Studio

Embarcadero RAD Studio

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  • Latest Version

    Embarcadero RAD Studio 12.1 LATEST

  • Review by

    Daniel Leblanc

  • Operating System

    Windows 10 / Windows 11

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  • Author / Product

    Embarcadero, Inc. / External Link

  • Filename

    RADStudio_12_1_esd_61_7529b.exe

Smart developers and Agile software teams write better code faster using modern OOP practices and RAD Studio’s robust frameworks and feature-rich IDE. Get to the bottom of bugs faster with integrated cross-platform native debugging. Using the Embarcadero RAD Studio IDE, you can debug applications running remotely on Windows, macOS, iOS, Android, and Linux!

Create both desktop and mobile apps from one codebase with RAD Studio and deploy it to Windows PC! Faster development cycles don’t have to result in sacrificing quality! It includes many features to help enforce coding best practices, reduce duplication efforts, and help you become a coding rock star!

The RAD Studio’s collaboration and version control features will help you create better products faster, both as a lone developer or as part of a team. Code Collaboration drives deeper code understanding, better testing, and better products.



The program includes hundreds of components for everything from creating user interfaces to database connectivity, making it fast and easy to build connected business applications for desktop and mobile platforms. In addition to the included VCL and FireMonkey components, a broad range of tools and components are available from the Delphi and C++Builder community.

Features and Highlights
  • Spend less time waiting for lengthy compiles with highly optimized compilers for every platform
  • Choose from two robust and powerful languages (Delphi and enhanced C++) and customize the IDE to meet your coding style
  • Code Insight™ delivers auto-code-completion based on your code and used libraries to help you code quickly and accurately
  • Get hints and tips from inline documentation as you write code
  • Keep your development agile with the VCL designer, Agile refactoring and Live Templates
  • Integrate with version control systems including Git, Subversion, and Mercurial
Note: Note: 30 days trial version. You need to request a trial key in order to successfully complete the installation of the product.

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What's new in this version:

Improved VCL and FireMonkey Libraries:
- Improvements to VCL and FireMonkey libraries for higher-quality performance and rendering quality and UI controls across all target platforms

Split Editor Views in RAD Studio IDE:
- The RAD Studio 12.1 IDE supports several split editor views, allowing editing of the same file in multiple locations and keeping both a design and a code view on screen

Data Access and Supported Databases:
- Improvements to database libraries, REST client library and runtime library, plus official FireDAC support for Firebird version 5 and PostgreSQL version 16

Delphi LSP Quality and Improvements:
- Keystroke behavior customization in code completion enables users to configure completion to match preferred behavior. Auto-invoke and auto-show for code completion also improved

Improved Visual Assist Integration for C++Builder IDE:
- Visual Assist is improved with a strong quality focus in 12.1, with expanded rename refactoring to visual designers and auto generated event handlers, best-in-class code completion, code navigation and refactorings for C++ code.

Modernized C++ Compilers and Toolchain:
- First release of new Clang-based C++ compiler for Win64, with excellent STL support, 64-bit compiler and linker, improved integration with external libraries.

Android API Level 34 and Improved Deployment:
- RAD Studio 12.1 updates supported Android API to level 34 in advance of new Google Play Store app submission requirements in August 2024.