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Available YourKit Java Profiler licenses:

For more details please read the end user license agreement.

Commercial license Commercial floating license Academic license Open source project license
License granted to Legal entity (company) Legal entity (company) Accredited academic institution: public or private school, vocational school, correspondence school, junior college, university, scientific or technical institution Developers of Open Source projects, with an established and active community
Allows commercial use? Yes Yes No No
Allows non-commercial use? Yes Yes Yes Development of a specific project only
Allowed number of simultaneously installed copies of the software As many as licensed. Each installed copy must be activated with a unique license key. No limit As many as licensed. Each installed copy must be activated with a unique license key. No limit
Allowed number of users Each installed copy may be used by one user at a time The number of concurrent users may not exceed the number of licenses purchased

The installed copies of the software can be used only by students, faculty or staff of the academic institution to which the license was granted.

Each installed copy may be used by one user at a time.

The installed copies of the software can be used by the licensed developer only.

The licensed developer may use with one license key only one installed copy at a time.

Commercial license (with one year of e-mail support and upgrades):

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Commercial floating license (with one year of e-mail support and upgrades):

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Academic license (with one year of e-mail support and upgrades):

The price is $135 (103 EUR).
Please contact sales and provide your name and the title of educational institution.


Open source license:

The license is free. However, we ask you to add a reference to YourKit website on the web pages of your Open Source project. Please contact sales.

Upgrade to version 7.0:

According to our "Licensing and upgrade policy", upgrade to version 7.0 is free if you purchased license (either new or upgrade) after September 5, 2006 (version 7.0 was released on September 5, 2007). If you qualify for the free upgrade, simply use your existing license key(s) with the new version.

If you have purchased licenses before September 5, 2006, you are eligible to upgrade to YourKit Java Profiler 7.0 with 50% discount off the price of YourKit Java Profiler 7.0 license at the moment of upgrade. Please contact sales and provide your purchase order number.

Please note that if you purchase an upgrade to version 7.0, you will have the right to upgrade for free to any versions released within one year after upgrade purchase. See "Licensing and upgrade policy" for details.

Licensing policy:

The license allows you to run the purchased version of YourKit Java Profiler on any supported platform, i.e. Windows, Linux, Solaris, and Mac OS X

The license allows you to use the purchased version of YourKit Java Profiler without a time limitation

The license allows you to enable profiling in any number of Java applications simultaneously, i.e. run them with the profiler agent

The license is non-transferable. A registered user is not allowed to transfer the license to other users.

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Upgrade policy:

Purchasers of YourKit Java Profiler licenses will receive at no additional cost all bug-fix updates and all further versions released within one year of the date of purchase. Upgrades after the one-year period will be available at a reduced rate (50% of the new license price at the moment of upgrade).

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Product shipment:

Licensed customers will receive by e-mail the license key(s) to be used with the downloaded software. We do not ship any tangible goods such as a printed manual or a CD-ROM.

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