Also several improvements to SQL Editor and Forms Editor.

Paradigma Software releases Valentina Release 18.4.1 to provide usability and performance improvements to Valentina Studio as well as a singular new feature for enhancing the building of complex queries for database professionals.  This release follows a major update to the Valentina Platform with Release 18. 

Valentina Studio

Valentina Studio is the popular, free database and data source management suite of tools from Paradigma Software. Valentina Studio PRO adds advanced features to the Studio toolbox, including Report Designer and Forms Designer. Valentina Forms is your solution for building and deploying desktop-based database management systems for custom data-tracking applications with graphical user interfaces with free, royalty free local and server based deployment. Users can work with Forms projects on Linux, macOS and Windows. This release includes:

  • [New][Query Editor] Adds INSERT … SELECT support. From the Row source selector, choose a Query card whose results will be inserted into the target table. Selected target columns are matched to the query output columns by position. SQL imported for this mode must list target columns explicitly.

Valentina Studio is free. Valentina Studio PRO costs $199 and includes 12 months of free updates, with options and savings allowing up to three years of additional updates. Available on Linux, macOS and Windows. See the full announcement for other changes, fixes and more.

All products are immediately available for download from the Paradigma Software website.

About Paradigma Software

Paradigma Software, Incorporated is an advanced data technology company founded in the late 1990s with the introduction of ValentinaDB, a post‑relational, columnar database engine. The company delivers high‑performance, developer‑focused tools for building modern data‑driven applications. Its products are used by developers, DBAs, and data professionals who need powerful and flexible database and reporting solutions. Valentina Studio provides database administration, reporting, and visual forms with support for Python and JavaScript, while Valentina Server offers a deployment platform supporting ValentinaDB, SQLite, and DuckDB. Together, these technologies enable organizations to design and manage sophisticated data solutions across desktop, server, and embedded environments.