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Keygen

Software licensing and distribution API

Keygen is a licensing API for issuing license keys, enforcing entitlements and distributing software updates. It is available hosted or self-hosted.

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Pricing: Free plan

Platforms: API, Web, Self-hosted

Categories: APIs, Developer Tools

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Questions

Is Keygen free?

Keygen is free to start, with paid plans.

Can Keygen be self-hosted?

Yes, you can run Keygen on your own server.

What platforms does Keygen run on?

Keygen is available for API, Web, Self-hosted.

What are some alternatives to Keygen?

Similar indie products include ntfy, Hoppscotch, Polar, Freemius and 4 more.

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