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- [Licensing](#licensing)
- [What is the commercial licensing model?](#what-is-the-commercial-licensing-model)
- [Can I try SixtyFPS using the GPL version and then switch to the commercial license later?](#can-i-try-sixtyfps-using-the-gpl-version-and-then-switch-to-the-commercial-license-later)
- [Is there a discount or reduction for independent developers or small businesses?](#is-there-a-discount-or-reduction-for-independent-developers-or-small-businesses)
- [I want to develop a free software product using SixtyFPS, but I don't like the GPL and prefer to use a non-copyleft license.](#i-want-to-develop-a-free-software-product-using-sixtyfps-but-i-dont-like-the-gpl-and-prefer-to-use-a-non-copyleft-license)
# General
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SixtyFPS is available under two licenses:
* GPLv3, for the growing ecosystem of Free and Open Source Software.
* Commercial, for use in closed-source projects.
* Commercial, for use in closed-source projects. See <https://sixtyfps.io/#offering>
## What is the commercial licensing model?
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license when you want to ship your product. If you choose a per seat licensing model, the time spent
developing needs to be accounted for. However, support for bug fixes requires a commercial license.
## Is there a discount or reduction for independent developers or small businesses?
Yes, check out our [Ambassador program](https://sixtyfps.io/ambassador-program.html)
## I want to develop a free software product using SixtyFPS, but I don't like the GPL and prefer to use a non-copyleft license.
You can still publish your own source code under a permissive license compatible with the GPL, such as BSD, MIT, or Apache license.
The distribution of a binary or a package containing SixtyFPS still needs to be licensed under the GPL.
It is up to those who want to distribute a non-free version of the application to acquire a commercial license.