Extended sales descriptions
Subscription vs Perpetual license
Subscription license
Offers you great flexibility and cost predictability. We offer short-term and long-term subscriptions so you can select the one that best meets your project/business needs. You will always use the most recent version of the software which features all the latest functionality and compatibility with various CAD platforms.
Subscription model offers many practical advantages:
- Lower upfront costs – no need for high initial investment.
- Greater flexibility – temporarily rent additional licenses based on project needs.
- Always up to date – access to the latest versions, updates, and upgrades.
- Compatibility with the latest CAD platforms – including AutoCAD, Civil 3D, BricsCAD.
- Home use flexibility – install and activate additional licenses at home for work, training, or personal learning. The number of home-use licenses matches the number of commercial licenses owned.
- Free technical support – available for all active subscribers.
- Free license reactivation – in case of hardware failure or data loss.
- Free license transfer – easily move your license to a new computer.
Perpetual license
This is a traditional licensing option that does not expire in time. It is recommended to add CGS Labs maintenance to your license in order to keep your software up-to-date!
Note: The availability of perpetual licenses may vary by region and is subject to local market conditions. Please contact your local reseller or CGS Labs representative for more information.
CGS Labs software Maintenance
Active maintenance of CGS Labs software (CSM) gives you access to all new versions of the software, which bring new functionalities, corrections and adaptations to new CAD platforms. Active Maintenance Holders are entitled to free CGS Labs technical support and the right to free license transfers* and license reactivations* in the event of license loss due to potential hardware or software technical issues [Check our Lincense Reactivation & Transfer Policy for details]. They can also install a so-called “Home-use” license, which gives you some extra flexibility when using the software on your home computer or laptop. CGS Labs software maintenance is a service attached to all types of subscriptions and perpetual CGS Labs licenses.
Single user vs Network software license
Single-user software license
Can be installed only on one single computer and can be used by only one user at a time.
Network software license
Can be used by any user inside the local network that has software installed on his/her computer but by a limited number of users at a time. One network license can be used by one user at a time, 3 network licenses by 3 users at a time respectively.
