VeryPDF DRM Protector Solution offers flexible licensing options to cater to different user needs, ensuring that businesses and individuals can protect their documents with ease. Below, we introduce the various license types available and help you determine the best option for your requirements.
License Types
Monthly License
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Payable every month
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Ideal for short-term needs such as:
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Protecting due diligence information for mergers and acquisitions
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Extended evaluations
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Secure document distribution for short-term projects (e.g., three-month engagements)
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Businesses preferring a pay-as-you-go model
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Quick setup—be up and running in under 5 minutes
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No long-term commitment—pay only for the months you need
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Option to upgrade to annual or perpetual licenses at any time
Annual License
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Payable once per year
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Suitable for long-term use while maintaining fixed annual costs
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Preferred by businesses avoiding asset acquisitions due to accounting implications
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More cost-effective than 12 monthly payments
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Any add-ons (e.g., eCommerce, command line tools) are also payable annually
Perpetual License
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One-time payment, including additional add-ons (excluding Web Publisher)
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Best suited for users expecting long-term use (over a year)
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Cost-effective—equates to less than two annual license costs
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Only ongoing costs: hosting and optional support after the first year
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Most popular license choice among customers
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Hosted by VeryPDF DRM Protector—quick setup within 5 minutes
Own Server License
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One-time payment, including additional add-ons
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Ideal for organizations with specific security and reporting requirements, such as:
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Internal-only networks
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Specific backup cycles
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Benefits:
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Full control over the MySQL database for custom reports
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Unlimited Writer (Administrator) licenses
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Customizable license emails at no extra cost
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No hosting fees
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Installation:
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Provided installation files and documentation
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Optional remote installation service available at an additional cost
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Pricing applies per server for a single domain name
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Advantages of VeryPDF DRM Protector Hosted vs. Own Server Hosting
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VeryPDF Hosted Solutions:
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Quick setup
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Automatic updates and maintenance
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Free lifetime upgrades & one-hour free training
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Own Server Hosting:
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Full data control
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Customizable reporting and security policies
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No ongoing hosting fees
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Volume Charges
All license types allow unlimited document protection and user access, eliminating unexpected costs due to increased demand.
Writer Licenses
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VeryPDF DRM Protector hosted solutions include three Writer (Administrator) licenses.
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Additional Writer licenses can be purchased as needed.
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Own Server licenses come with unlimited Writer licenses.
Choosing the Right License
The key question when selecting a license is: How long do you intend to use VeryPDF DRM Protector?
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Short-term (a few months): Monthly license
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Long-term but prefer fixed yearly costs: Annual license
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Long-term with best value for money: Perpetual license
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Strict security/control needs: Own server license
With flexible licensing and robust security features, VeryPDF DRM Protector ensures that businesses can protect their documents efficiently while choosing a plan that best fits their needs.