Free Community and Evaluation Licenses
| Feature \ License Type | Unlicensed | Automatic/Offline Evaluation | Evaluation | Free Community |
| License Duration | 2 Weeks | Temporary License* | 1 Month | 1 Year |
| Maximum Number of Instance | 1 | 2 | 4 | 2 |
| Maximum Number of Connections | 2 | 8 | Unlimited** | 4 |
| Maximum Number of Iterations | 8 | 2048 | Unlimited** | 512 |
| Maximum Test Duration (min) | 5 | 60 | 480 | 120 |
| Maximum Number of Threads | 4 | Unlimited** | Unlimited** | 8 |
| Server Driven Test | Yes | Yes | ||
| Save to database | Yes | Yes | ||
| Server Driven Workload | Yes | Yes | Yes | |
| Unit Test | Yes | Yes | ||
| Parameterize Query | Yes | Yes | ||
| Substitute Values | Yes | Yes | Yes | |
| Start all Workload at Startup | Yes | Yes | ||
| Custom Workload | Yes | Yes | ||
| Logging | Yes | Yes | Yes | |
| Yes | Yes | Yes | ||
| Synchronize | Yes | Yes | Yes | |
| Enable Step at | ||||
| Maximum Instance Duration (min) | 15 | 240 | 1440 | 240 |
| Maximum Number of Tests | 4 | 8 (***24) | 16 (***48) | 8 (***24) |
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* "Automatic Evaluation License" is being fetched at instance startup when internet connection is available. "Offline Evaluation License" needs to be requested manually when there is no internet connection. These are temporary instance licenses that are issued for a few months for evaluation usage.
** Operating System and/ or data type (Int32.MaxValue) limit apply.
*** The limit is higher while practising Online Examples. For unlimited number of tests please check the Paid for Licenses.
The incorporated ‘Online Examples’ and scripts, accessible via the Menu ‘File’ -> ‘Open Online Examples’, may be used with all license types for personal, private educational purposes. However, the ‘Online Examples’ and scripts may not be used in presentations or in trainings, neither public nor internal (corporate) nor for third parties.
Complementary License
We can provide a limited, free "Complementary License" for community members who help us testing and providing visibility (in your blog, community etc.) If you would like to apply for a "Complementary License", simply Contact Us with a proposal.
Presentation License
If you wish to use the Software during free presentations, free webcasts, free webinars or free online tutorials you require a free "Presentation License". Contact Us to acquire it.
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