Apptivation Features

In an industry first, Apptivation copy protection software comes in a choice of two flavors, Professional and Enterprise. We don't believe in bamboozling you with a complicated matrix with confusing licensing options. Instead, we provide simple clear choices for great protection to stop software theft in its tracks.

Features and Benefits Apptivation 3 Professional Apptivation 3 Enterprise
General
Client licences to install Apptivation. 3 No Limits
Number of software products you can protect. Unlimited Unlimited
Enable time-limited, evaluation licenses.
Customers can activate a license without re-installing your software.
Cryptography and Security
SHA1 with Apptivation proprietary complexity enhancements, designed by computer security professionals with over a decade of experience.
Tamper proof Apptivation API.
Authentication required administering Apptivation.
Extensive, customizable, fine-grain permissions for the features within Apptivation.  
Product Keys
Number of keys you can generate. Unlimited Unlimited
Generate product keys specific to your product using your own pass-phrase.
Free trial licenses with or without product keys.
Generate ready-to-activate product keys.
Generate single license or enterprise license (1+) product keys.
Add additional licenses to enterprise keys.
Subscription based product keys.
Create test-only or production product keys in the same system - no need to deploy separate test systems. Apptivation is smart enough to keep them separate.
Keys that look the way you want - numeric only or alpha-numeric product keys that can be 12, 16, 20 or 25 characters long.
Generate a batch of multiple keys with a single operation.
Avery template integration for printing product key labels A4.
Activation
Back-to-base activation using Apptivation.
1-Click Activation using the Apptivation web service for automatic activation via the Internet.
Activate same product key multiple times.
Reset activations.
Disable activations.
Management and Lower Total Cost of Ownership (TCO)
Automatic Updates of Apptivation (not to your clients - yet).
Incredibly rich reporting capability (customers, activated licenses, keys generated, ...)
Easy to use application allowing users to intuitively get up and running with a minimum of effort.
Extremely thorough product documentation with a task / goal oriented approach.
Database
Microsoft Access.  
Built in backup/restore for Access database.  
Microsoft SQL Server (2000,2005,SQL Express) leverage Your Company's investment in a reliable, enterprise database.  
Application Integration
Get up and running quickly with out-of-the-box forms for the activation process.
For maximum flexibility and style, use your own forms.
Apptivation API for Visual C#.
Apptivation API for Visual Basic .NET.
Apptivation API for Visual Basic 5 and 6.
Apptivation API for ActiveX development.
Built in test screen to test your activation process.
Support
Complimentary, expert technical support, online documentation, rich FAQs and trained people to answer your queries. 12 Months 12 Months