Protection licensing server

Have you heard? Protection PLUS licensing client has spun into two products instead of one. For years, virtually all Protection PLUS users selected one of the two primary components for their licensing and copy protection solution. Now users can buy the single product they need.This post will compare and contrast the two components, now, two products. Whether you are a current user or newly evaluating Protection PLUS, this information will help you quickly determine which is right for you.If you are currently using Instant Protection PLUS 3 and are happy with its features, we recommend that you continue using it, since it provides the easiest implementation of the SoftwareKey System with little or no source code changes. If you want more control and flexibility over the licensing implementation, you can certainly consider upgrading to Protection PLUS 5 SDK.Quick Comparison:Instant Protection PLUS 3Using the implementation wizard within Instant Protection PLUS 3 makes tapping into thousands of lines of licensing code quick and easy work. Akin to a paint-by-numbers set, the step-by-step guidance will have you on your way with little to no source code changes.Protection PLUS 5 SDKConsists of application programming interfaces (APIs) to give your development team complete control and flexibility over the licensing business logic and user interface. Your development team has a blank canvas and the APIs are their palette and paintbrush.For those who are new to the SoftwareKey System, it is comprised of a licensing client + licensing server + support. You may choose to use only the licensing client which dictates employing a manual activation process (royalty-free). Both licensing clients, Instant Protection PLUS 3 and Protection PLUS 5 SDK are compatible with the licensing server, SOLO Server1 for an automated and robust license management solution.Making your decision won’t be anywhere near as daunting as say, choosing your next mobile phone or Internet access provider! See, you’re relieved already so let’s get down to it.Which one supports my application’s code best?Well, what kind of application do you have? If your application needs to support something other than Windows, or:it’s a web application, orit’s not a desktop application, ordoes not have a user interface, such as a system service, oryou need UNICODE support,go directly to the SDK.Now for the rest of you…Instant Protection PLUS 3Popular languages such as: VB.net, C++, Visual Basic, C#, Delphi, Labview, Excel, Access, Word, Windows version of Java, or any 32 bit or 64

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To design a seamless and customized user experience.Won’t outgrow the system when your sales or marketing teams decide to change the licensing business logic.How much work will it take to license my applications?No need to sweat over implementation or integrations, customizations or troubleshooting. When you purchase either Protection PLUS product you are gaining access to the SoftwareKey Support Team who retain stellar customer feedback reports. When you choose SoftwareKey, the success of your licensing system becomes our business.Instant Protection PLUS 3Easy peasy. You can be up and running within minutes, rather than hours, thanks to an easy to use wizard that walks you through your licensing options. You’ll be tapping into thousands of lines of licensing code in an instant.Protection PLUS 5 SDKYou need an army of sophisticated developers. JUST KIDDING! That’s true for some other solutions out there.The application programming interfaces (API’s) are robust; you’re going to love it. Sample projects with code are provided for your reference along with guidance via common implementation steps, manual topics and of course an API reference. Make your life infinitely easier than writing it yourself while getting full control of the business logic and the user interface.If you are integrating into an existing infrastructure or have complex licensing requirements, Protection PLUS 5 SDK can support it like a champ.What does the user interface look like?Take a look for yourself by taking advantage of the free 30 day trial for both products. The work you complete using the trial version easily converts over to the full version. Instant Protection PLUS 3Wizard interface and the end user interface:Use the wizard to choose your licensing options and protect your application.Present your customers with the license dialog, with the potential options to purchase, activate or evaluate.Both online and offline activation options are supported.Online activation requires SOLO Server, and the customer must enter their purchased License ID and Password. Protection PLUS 5 SDKSample license dialogs for Windows, Mac OS X, and Linux:Example Windows License DialogExample macOS License DialogExample Linux License DialogStill need help choosing?You can get help from our the SoftwareKey Support Team, head to the support portal and start a chat session or open a ticket.Deciding on Instant Protection PLUS 3 or Protection PLUS 5 SDK should not hinge on price as the additional power within Protection PLUS 5 SDK sets it only a bit higher than Instant Protection PLUS 3.Recommendation: You can gain a quick