Spread.NET

Deliver Excel-like spreadsheet experiences.

Published by MESCIUS (formerly GrapeCity)
Distributed by ComponentSource since 1996

Prices from: $ 1,279.52 Version: v19 Updated: Jan 5, 2026 5.00 Star Average Review5.00 Star Average Review5.00 Star Average Review5.00 Star Average Review5.00 Star Average Review (6)

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Spread.NET Licensing

If you need to discuss your licensing requirements for Spread.NET, please contact our MESCIUS (formerly GrapeCity) licensing specialists.

We can supply any Spread.NET license including new licenses, maintenance renewals, and upgrade licenses.

One software license is required per developer.
Run-time royalty free.

Dependent on geographic location, licenses may be available as an Annual (Timed) Subscription License or as a Perpetual License with a 1 Year Support and Update Subscription.

Annual (Timed) Subscription License (Only available in select geographic locations)
Licensed per developer on a yearly subscription basis. You can build and publish unlimited .NET applications using Spread.NET controls during your subscription period. You must renew your Annual Subscription License to continue to use the software.

Published applications are Royalty Free and do not expire, however if you do not renew your subscription license you will no longer be able to develop with the controls. If you need to build and compile new applications, or make updates to existing applications you will need to purchase an Annual Subscription License.

Support option for Annual Subscription Licenses
MESCIUS support services are offered in Standard and Platinum levels .

  Platinum Support Standard Support
24 Hour Ticket Response* Yes No
Unlimited Phone Support Yes No
Higher Priority Issue Escalation Yes No
Remote Web Assistance Yes No
Access to maintenance release builds Yes Yes
Forums Yes No
All product updates for 1 year Yes Yes
Online Ticket System Yes Yes
Email project for analysis Yes Yes

Perpetual License (Only available in select geographic locations)
The developer license is perpetual and does not expire; however, Your right to receive Updates, Upgrades, or technical support may require an active maintenance or support plan. The perpetual license entitles you to build .NET applications using the Spread.NET controls. The applications you build can be distributed royalty-free.

  • Note for customers in Korea: Please be aware that MESCIUS Korea does not include major upgrades in maintenance for perpetual licenses in Korea. Service packs for the current version and technical support are provided. You will need to purchase an upgrade license to obtain major new versions.

Annual Maintenance for Perpetual Licenses

  • Next major version released within the year
  • Phone support
  • Community-based forums
  • Same-version service packs
  • Email support

License Agreements

FAQs

Is the license permanent (perpetual) or temporal (time-limited)?

Dependent on geographic location, licenses may be available as an Annual (Timed) Subscription License or as a Perpetual License with or without a 1 Year Support and Update Maintenance Subscription.

What happens after my subscription period expires?

Annual (Timed) Subscription Licenses
If you do not renew your subscription license you will no longer be able to develop with the controls. If you need to build and compile new applications, or make updates to existing applications you will need to purchase an Annual Subscription License.

Perpetual Licenses
If you do not renew your maintenance subscription, you are no longer entitled to updates or support, but you may continue to use the version of the product you received during your active maintenance subscription.

Can I co-term (align) my existing licenses?

Yes - ComponentSource can arrange to co-term your licenses, even if they were not originally purchased through us. Please call us or to discuss your needs.

Can I upgrade?

Upgrades may be available dependent on geographic location. The upgrade is for perpetual licenses from previous versions of the same product to upgrade to the latest version.

Can I buy an old product version?

MESCIUS (formerly GrapeCity) does not offer previous versions for sale directly, but if you purchase a new license for Spread.NET, MESCIUS (formerly GrapeCity) will provide you with the version of the product that you need. Please contact us to request an older version.

Do I need to buy a license for my build machine?

Yes. You need a separate license for your build machines.

Do I need to purchase licenses for my customers?

No. Spread.NET includes royalty-free redistribution. Provided your customers are using Spread.NET as part of your application, they do not need a license. Anyone who has design time access (the ability to code) will need to own a license.

Is Source Code available?

No. Source Code is not available for Spread.NET.

What type of support do I get?

All licensed users have access to the Spread Forums, which have an active customer base and input from the technical support team.

Users with urgent questions can submit a ticket through MESCIUS (formerly GrapeCity)'s online form.