Commercial License
Commercial License
Commercial licensing is available for organizations that want to use HookProbe’s proprietary components in commercial products.
When You Need a Commercial License
You need a commercial license if you want to:
- Embed HookProbe in a commercial product
- Distribute proprietary components in closed-source software
- Offer HookProbe as a managed service (SaaS)
- Avoid AGPL copyleft requirements
- Access enterprise support
What’s Included
Proprietary Components
| Component | Description |
|---|---|
| QSecBit | Security scoring algorithm |
| dnsXai | AI DNS classification |
| HTP | Transport protocol |
| NEURO | Neural resonance |
| NSE | Neural Synaptic Encryption |
| ML Models | Pre-trained models |
Enterprise Features
| Feature | Description |
|---|---|
| Priority Support | 24/7 support SLA |
| Training | Implementation training |
| Updates | Priority access to updates |
| Integration | Custom integration support |
| Indemnification | Legal protection |
Pricing
Contact us for pricing based on:
| Factor | Description |
|---|---|
| Deployment Size | Number of nodes |
| Use Case | OEM, SaaS, internal |
| Support Level | Standard, premium |
| Term | Annual, multi-year |
Pricing Tiers
| Tier | Nodes | Support | Contact |
|---|---|---|---|
| Startup | 1-50 | Standard | [email protected] |
| Business | 51-500 | Premium | [email protected] |
| Enterprise | 500+ | Dedicated | [email protected] |
Free for Personal Use
Reminder: All components are FREE for personal and home use.
No commercial license needed for:
- Home network protection
- Personal devices
- Learning and education
- Non-commercial research
Process
1. Contact
Email: [email protected]
Include:
- Company name
- Use case description
- Estimated deployment size
- Timeline
2. Evaluation
We’ll provide:
- Evaluation license (30 days)
- Technical documentation
- Integration support
3. Agreement
- Review license terms
- Negotiate if needed
- Sign agreement
4. Delivery
- License keys
- Access to proprietary repos
- Support onboarding
License Terms
Grant
Commercial license grants:
- Non-exclusive rights
- Specified territory
- Specified use case
- Term duration
Restrictions
Commercial license does NOT allow:
- Sublicensing (without approval)
- Resale of license
- Use beyond scope
- Reverse engineering
Support
Support terms depend on tier:
- Standard: Business hours, 48h response
- Premium: Extended hours, 4h response
- Dedicated: 24/7, 1h response
OEM Licensing
For embedding HookProbe in your product:
| Consideration | Description |
|---|---|
| Bundling | License covers your product |
| Branding | White-label available |
| Distribution | Per-unit or unlimited |
| Support | End-user support included |
SaaS Licensing
For offering HookProbe as a service:
| Consideration | Description |
|---|---|
| Multi-tenant | Per-tenant licensing |
| Usage-based | Pay-per-use options |
| API Access | API license included |
| Data Rights | Your data, your control |
Contact
For commercial licensing:
- Email: [email protected]
- Subject: “Commercial License Inquiry”
- Response time: 1-2 business days
FAQ
How long does licensing take?
Typical process is 2-4 weeks from initial contact to signed agreement.
Can I get a discount for non-profit?
Yes, we offer discounted licensing for non-profits. Contact us with your non-profit status.
What about academic use?
Academic and research use is typically free or heavily discounted. Contact us with your institution details.
Can I upgrade later?
Yes, you can upgrade from a smaller tier to a larger one. We’ll credit previous payments.