Wijmo is Licensed Per Developer and Deployment Hostname
One software license is required per-developer. A developer may install their license on up to two machines.
Developer License Includes:
- One (1) Developer License with one year of support and updates for all Wijmo components.
- Five (5) Hostname Deployment Licenses for Internal and/or External Non-Commercial deployment.
- Major and minor version releases for one year.
- Priority Technical Support Phone Call, Emails and Tickets.
After your support and updates period expires, you can renew to receive another year of updates. If you choose not to renew, you can continue using the last version you are eligible to use.
- 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.
Runtime is NOT Royalty Free***
A deployment license is required to distribute software you create using Wijmo components, the license required is dependent on how the software will be used:
- Internal and Non-commercial use is defined as an application(s) for internal or external use where the end-user will not be charged to access the service(s).
- Commercial use is defined as an application(s) where the end-user or company(s) will be charged a one-time fee.
- SaaS use is defined as application(s) where the end-user or company(s) will be charged a scheduled subscription fee to access the service(s).
Five (5) Hostname Deployment Licenses for Internal and/or External Non-Commercial deployment are included with a developer license.
If you are deploying a Commercial application, you will need to purchase a Single Hostname Deployment License for each hostname your application runs on. This license grants perpetual use for the version purchased.
Wijmo Single Hostname Deployment (must be tied to a Developer License (Wijmo Enterprise)).
** Wijmo Distribution Licenses (required for Wijmo 2018 v1 onwards)
With every developer license, you'll receive up to five (5) Hostname Deployment Licenses for Internal and/or External Non-Commercial deployment, you will be entitled to generate distribution keys that will be used in the script code.
Wijmo license holders can generate distribution keys hostnames (domains) as they need.
While the licenses never expire, keys are limited to upgrading versions for up to a year, after that you will need to buy a new version and create a new key.
What is a Distribution Key?
A Distribution Key is a character string that authorizes an application to use Wijmo. You can generate a Distribution Key using your account on MESCIUS' website. To make a Distribution Key, simply add the hostnames to be authorized and generate the key; then apply the key to your app.
How many hostnames can I add to a Distribution Key?
You can add as many individual hostnames to a distribution key as you have purchased licenses for.
Note: you cannot add a catch-all hostname like *.asdf.com. For that, you'll need a Wild Card Distribution License, or an Unlimited Distribution License or an OEM/SaaS agreement, please email sales@componentsource.com for details.
How long will my Distribution Key be valid?
All Wijmo distribution licenses are perpetual.
Looking for new licenses of Wijmo Core?
- New licenses of Wijmo Core are no longer available, customers can get the same and more functionality by purchasing Wijmo Enterprise.
Looking to renew your current Wijmo Core Subscription?
- Customers with Wijmo Core and Standard Support can continue to purchase Wijmo Core Subscription Renewal.
- Customers with Wijmo Core and Platinum Support need to purchase a Wijmo Enterprise Renewal
Looking to renew your current Wijmo Core with Add-ons Subscription?
- Customers with Wijmo Core Plus FinancialChart need to purchase a Wijmo Enterprise Renewal
- Customers with Wijmo Core Plus FlexSheet you need to purchase a Wijmo Enterprise Renewal
- Customers with Wijmo Core Plus MultiRow you need to purchase a Wijmo Enterprise Renewal
- Customers with Wijmo Core Plus OLAP you need to purchase a Wijmo Enterprise Renewal
*** Please note that on April 1st 2024 the Wijmo licensing changed:
Wijmo is now limiting hostnames to 5 per developer seat (previously included unlimited hostnames with each Wijmo Enterprise purchase).
5 free hostnames are only to be used for internal apps, or dev/testing environments (previously allowed commercial use).
One of the following distribution options must now be purchased if using Wijmo in a commercial app:
- Single hostname (example: myapp.acme.com).
- Wildcard single domain (example: *.acme.com).
- Unlimited domain / OEM.
- Customers who use Wijmo in SaaS app will need to pay an annual SaaS Licensing fee.
