Announcing DreamFactory v7: A Major Leap in API Management

DreamFactory is back with a game-changing update—DreamFactory v7! This release introduces powerful new capabilities, improved performance, and enhanced security, ensuring that developers and businesses can manage their APIs more efficiently than ever.

What’s New in DreamFactory v7?

🔹 Expanded Database & Data Integration Support

DreamFactory v7 now supports new service integrations for Databricks and Dremio. These powerful additions allow users to seamlessly connect and manage big data and analytics platforms directly within DreamFactory, enabling deeper insights and streamlined workflows.

🔹 Enhanced Security & Role-Based Access Control (RBAC)

Security remains a top priority. This release includes refinements to RBAC, ensuring that your API endpoints are even more secure with fine-grained access controls, OAuth, SSO authentication, and Active Directory integrations.

🔹 Streamlined Backend & Performance Boosts

We’ve restructured core components by removing outdated Kernel and Exception Handler classes, leading to a cleaner, more efficient architecture. Alongside these changes, caching, session drivers, and filesystem settings have been optimized to ensure smoother performance and faster API response times.

🔹 A More Powerful System Controller

With the introduction of a new SystemController, DreamFactory now provides detailed environment information at your fingertips. Whether you're configuring your setup or troubleshooting, this addition simplifies environment management, giving you a clearer view of your instance.

🔹 Improved Developer Experience

• Better API Key Management: We’ve upgraded clipboard functionality, making it easier to copy API keys with a single click.
• Enhanced Error Handling: More informative snackbar messages and logging provide clearer debugging insights, reducing troubleshooting time.
• Smoother Admin UI: Managing and configuring APIs is now more intuitive than ever, ensuring you can get things done with minimal friction.

Why Upgrade to DreamFactory v7?

✅ Faster API Development & Deployment

Spend less time setting up and more time building. With automatic API generation and performance optimizations, developers can rapidly deliver APIs without manual coding.

✅ Stronger Security & Compliance

With refined RBAC, OAuth support, and role-based authentication, your APIs remain secure, whether you’re a startup or a large enterprise.

✅ Scalability & Flexibility

DreamFactory v7 adapts to your needs, supporting SQL, NoSQL, cloud, and big data integrations—making it the go-to platform for API-driven development at any scale.

Get Started with DreamFactory v7 Today

Upgrade now and experience the next level of API management. Whether you're integrating new services, securing your APIs, or optimizing performance, DreamFactory v7 is built to streamline your workflow and power your digital transformation.

👉 Check out the full changelog on GitHub