Protection PLUS Overview
Protection PLUS software is the industry standard for software licensing and copy protection.
It is your key to protecting your investment in your intellectual property and puts you in the driver's seat to distribute and sell your software.
Customer tested and approved
With an amazing range of functionality this powerful toolkit meets a wide range of customer needs. Protection PLUS is working tirelessly for over 5000 customers in 118 countries and protecting hundreds of millions of dollars of software.
Protect
With the Protection PLUS software licensing toolkit you can protect your software, create trial versions, implement Electronic License Activation and so much more.
Build
We can help you build very complex customized solutions to meet the most demanding business requirements. Our small company size with big company standards allows us to offer customization services that large companies simply don't offer.
Automate
Electronic License Management allows you to maintain control of your software after it leaves your possession. Automate the disbursement of software updates while optionally collecting usage information and verifying that a customer's license is still valid.
Popular features within all editions
Software Access Management
- Create trials, rentals, and pay-per-use applications
- Immediate software activation via phone, fax, email, or the internet
- Extend a trial, rental or lease for an additional period of time
- Disable fraudulent purchases
- Allow partial access; activate additional features later
For Networks
- Convert from single-user mode to multi-user mode
- Protect using either fixed or floating network licensing
- Modify the number of allowed network workstations
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A System you can grow with
Available in Professional, Enterprise, and Internet Editions, each can connect to the turnkey SOLO Server services. Protection PLUS and SOLO Server are the two pillars of the SoftwareKey system. They have powerful independent functionality yet demonstrate seamless synchronicity when used together. You will love how this scalable system offers you exactly what you need when you need it at the price points you can afford.
Professional Edition
$349
Perfect for use by one developer and/or to use for one software product. You get complete access to our acclaimed customer support for software maintenance and upgrades for 90 days. This edition can be used with Instant SOLO Server, a quick and economical e-commerce automated licensing solution.
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Enterprise Edition
$499
For multiple developers at a single site and/or to use for multiple software products. 1 year customer support for software maintenance and upgrades. It is possible to upgrade to this Edition at any time. In addition, some advanced functionality for Instant PLUS is available. This edition can be used with Instant SOLO Server.
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Internet Edition
$799
When you want to sell your software and manage your business with any one of these three e-commerce solutions: Instant SOLO Server Dedicated URL, SOLO Server, or SOLO Server Lite, you will need the Internet Edition of Protection PLUS. This requirement is well worth it for the power and expandability you gain at your fingertips. Just like the Enterprise Edition it allows for multiple developers at a single site and/or for multiple software products. 1 year customer support for software maintenance and upgrades. It is possible to upgrade to this Edition at any time.
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