Keygen
A dead-simple, developer-friendly licensing and distribution API.
Overview
Keygen provides a developer-friendly API for licensing, distributing, and billing for software products. It allows developers to easily add licensing and entitlement management to their applications, and integrate with Stripe for billing.
✨ Key Features
- Software Licensing
- Entitlement Management
- Usage-Based Billing
- Stripe Integration
- User Management
- Release Management
🎯 Key Differentiators
- Developer-first approach
- Simple and elegant API design
- Focus on licensing and entitlement management
Unique Value: Provides a simple and powerful API for developers to manage the entire lifecycle of their software products, from licensing to billing.
🎯 Use Cases (4)
✅ Best For
- Licensing for desktop applications
- Entitlement management for API products
💡 Check With Vendor
Verify these considerations match your specific requirements:
- Businesses that need a full-featured billing and subscription management platform
🏆 Alternatives
Offers a more developer-friendly and focused solution for licensing and entitlement management compared to full-stack billing platforms.
💻 Platforms
✅ Offline Mode Available
🔌 Integrations
🛟 Support Options
- ✓ Email Support
- ✓ Dedicated Support (Enterprise tier)
🔒 Compliance & Security
💰 Pricing
✓ 14-day free trial
Free tier: 100 licenses
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