Keygen is a modern, fair source software licensing and distribution API. For developers, by developers.
Keygen is an innovative software licensing and distribution API designed to streamline how developers handle licensing for their applications. Built specifically for developers by developers, Keygen provides a robust framework for integrating license key validation, entitlements, and device activation into a wide range of applications. Whether you're working on desktop apps, server applications, or on-premise software, Keygen aims to make software licensing more accessible and manageable for businesses of all sizes.
With two editions available, Keygen CE (Community Edition) and Keygen EE (Enterprise Edition), users can choose the best fit for their needs. Keygen CE offers a free self-hosted solution ideal for individual and small projects, while Keygen EE comes packed with advanced features and dedicated support for larger enterprises.
Community Edition (CE): A free, self-hosted option that provides all the essential features of Keygen for personal and commercial use, making it accessible to developers at any stage.
Enterprise Edition (EE): A comprehensive solution designed for larger organizations, featuring advanced capabilities including request logs, event logs, and dedicated support.
Managed Hosting with Keygen Cloud: Simplifies implementation with a managed service that ensures high availability, security, and backups, allowing developers to focus on their product while Keygen handles the infrastructure.
Audit and Permissions Management: Offers detailed request logs and event logs to keep track of all activities within the Keygen account, ensuring transparency and security.
Environment Management: Easily manage separate environments such as development, testing, and production within your Keygen account to maintain organized workflows.
Import/Export Capabilities: Facilitates smooth transitions between Keygen Cloud and Keygen EE, allowing for flexibility and convenience in moving your project where it's needed.
OCI/Docker Support: Enables users to license and distribute private container images seamlessly via Keygen's compliant registry, catering to modern development practices.
SSO/SAML Integration: Simplifies user authentication and management by supporting Single Sign-On (SSO) and SAML, enhancing ease of use and security for enterprise applications.
Keygen's commitment to making software licensing intuitive and efficient makes it a strong contender for developers looking to optimize their licensing processes.
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