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Staying current with your maintenance contract gives you access to FileMaker support and to new major releases (for example, upgrading from version 14 to 15) at no extra charge. It’s tempting to forgo purchasing additional maintenance, but customers who do so may end up paying more in the long run. Customers can purchase additional maintenance for years two and on at 20% of the upfront cost. When buying a perpetual license, which is still an option today, FileMaker includes one year of “free” maintenance. Prior to 2013, the purchasing options were limited to perpetual licenses, which means that FileMaker’s customers owned the software outright (in perpetuity).

Part 2 – FileMaker Licensing Case Study.

This blog post is split out into two parts: This is in contrast to individual users who buy individual copies of the FileMaker Pro software. I will focus on licensing for teams of users (five or more) who use the FileMaker Pro, Go, and WebDirect clients along with FileMaker Server (FMS).

This blog post aims to present a review of the current licensing landscape and offer some guidance on how to choose the right licensing option for you or your client. This combination of changes has led to some confusion for existing customers and developers.

has introduced new products and functionality to expand the FileMaker platform, tweaked its licensing programs, and adjusted its pricing.