Application Programming Interface (API)
What is an Application Programming Interface (API)?
An Application Programming Interface (API) is a set of tools used when developing software applications.
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Blocked License Key
What is a Blocked License Key?
A license key that is expired will be classified as “blocked”. Due to security reasons, it is oftentimes not possible to delete license keys entirely.
Client SDK
What is a Client SDK?
A client SDK offers an interface that you can use to access Cryptolens API in a variety of languages.
Data Privacy
What is Data Privacy?
Data Privacy refers to the handling and protection of personal information.
End-User
What is an End-User?
An End-User is the final consumer of, for example, a software product. For a company selling a game, the end user is the company’s customer. For a company selling an SDK, the customer’s customers are instead usually the end user.
End-User License Agreement (EULA)
What is an End-User License Agreement (EULA)?
An End-User License Agreement (EULA) is a legal contract between the software provider and the end user specifying how the license can be used.
Key Verification
What is Key Verification?
Key Verification is an important step that a software licensing system performs when checking if the license key that a customer has inserted into a software application is valid or invalid. Cryptolens offers a Licensing as a Service (LaaS) platform that makes key verification effortless! Visit this page to learn more.
License Agreement
What is a License Agreement?
A License Agreement is a legal document that specifies the terms under which a licensee can use a software product.
License File
What is a License File?
A License File is a file that grants a user the right to use a software application. This file is checked by a software licensing system to make sure that the person trying to access the software product has a valid license key. Without a valid license key, they are not allowed access. The file also has information regarding what features that specific user should have access to within the application.
License Key
What is a License Key?
A License Key is a 20-letter long string that stores the software license information associated with it. These keys are given to customers to ensure that they get access to the correct features in a software product. A license key can also store information relating to how long a customer should be able to access the product. A system that tracks the license keys is called a software licensing system. Such a system is also great for setting up different licensing models. They allow you to charge more effectively for a software product.
Cryptolens is a Licensing as a Service (LaaS) provider that helps you set up a software licensing system within minutes. Our comprehensive documentation guides in the programming languages you love make implementation easy. In our platform, you can manage the license keys you create. We even have advanced features such as a licensing server for offline licensing and a resellers portal for delegating license key creation to others. All application types can implement a software licensing system, such as desktop and web applications, SDKs, plugins, IoTs, and more!
If you want to get started with our licensing platform, we offer you a Free pricing plan so you can implement licensing without any stress. When you get customers of your own, we suggest moving to our Basic pricing plan for unrestricted use. Visit our pricing page to learn more!