[unnouinceput]

Lazarus IDE is stuck in its Delphi 7 interface for years while Delphi was seeing fast iterations past years. Have you seen latest Delphi (10.4.2 from Feb. this year)? But most importantly did you tried its godly compiling speed?

[tomc1985]

If there's a way to build with it free of charge, I'd check it out

[unnouinceput]

You can try its Community Edition. If you're a business building a commercial application then I doubt the license fee, while expensive for small developers, is expensive for the business too.