Licensing Overview

The following licences are available.

Developer

• The developer license is for development use only and isn't applicable for commercial use.
  You must upgrade this license before going into production.
• It is fully featured but temporary - license lasts 6 months and can be renewed.
• Certificates exceeding 4 months expiration period are Not allowed to be used with this license.
  Automatic renewal of Let’s Encrypt certificates is disabled.

• When you are ready to go into production:

  • Be sure to choose a license that has all features with which your client was developed.
  • Upgrade to a production license and then replace the developer license.

• The developer license can be obtained here.

Community

• A basic production-grade license.
• Community licenses last for one year and can be renewed every year.

Professional

• A standard production-grade license.
• Extended automatically if the server has access to RavenDB's License Server.

Enterprise

• A high-performance, fully-featured production-grade license.
• Extended automatically if the server has access to RavenDB's License Server.

ISV Licenses

• ISV licenses are commercial licenses that allow you to redistribute RavenDB with your software
  for on-premise installation and use by your customers.
• Available ISV license types are: Essential, Professional, and Enterprise.
• Contact RavenDB for more details.

About page

1. About

   • Click to open the About page and view RavenDB version, license, support info, and more.

2. Version

   • Current version
     Specifies the current Server and Studio versions.
     Knowing the version may be important because some features are version-specific.
   • Send Feedback
     You can send RavenDB feedback about any issue you encounter.
   • Version Number
     Specifies whether you are using the latest Server version.
     To upgrade to a newer version, see upgrading instructions.

3. License Information

   • Type
     Current license type
   • Expires
     License expiration date.
   • Available features
     A list of features included with this license

   • License Server
     Notifies if there is an active connection to RavenDB's License Server.
     Connectivity issues are often caused by a firewall blocking the connection, or the server running offline.

     • Make sure that RavenDB has access to api.ravendb.net.

     • Click the refresh button to check the connection.

       

       License server connection

4. Scroll
   Drag the scroll bar to view all the available features.

5. Support plan

   • Specifies the support options available under your current support plan.

6. Available actions

   • Replace License / Force Update / Renew License

7. Links

   • Access
     Click to select RavenDB Community Discussions in GitHub, or Google Groups archive.
   • See support options
     Click to visit the RavenDB support options page.