Valentina Server Free Frequently Asked Questions

Valentina Server Free (formerly known as Valentina Server /5) is a free version of Paradigma Software's commercial product Valentina Server. Valentina Server Free contains all technical features of the commercial version of Valentina Server.

You use the exact same installer

This is 100% the same installer and application. The difference is only in license file.

No, you use the exact same installer as the regular version of Valentina Server. The only difference is in the license file which you get from Paradigma Online Store.

Valentina Server Free supports five simultaneous connections for Valentina DB / Valentina Reports / REST, and 10 simultaneous connections to Valentina SQLite Server.

Go to Paradigma Online Store and choose Valentina Server section. Then choose fee VServer product, finish the order. You will not be asked for card info. In few minutes you will get letter with license file on your name.

Non-profit organizations, non-commercial academic organizations, companies and individuals can license Valentina Server FREE, with restrictions.

Non-profits & non-commercial Academic organizations can deploy one copy of each operating system version of Valentina Server Free per organization, either on a private network (Intranet) or on a public network.

If you do not qualify as a non-profit or non-commercial academic, but as an individual person or company, you can use Valentina Server Free. You can deploy one copy of each operating system version of Valentina Server Free per organization on a private network (Intranet).

You can have one installation of Valentina Server Free running on Windows, one running on Mac OS X and one running on Linux.

Transfer of license for Valentina Server FREE is strictly forbidden. The license is either in the name of an individual or an organization.

Only under very specific conditions. You cannot deploy Valentina Server FREE. However a customer can get a Valentina Server Free license, and you can connect your solution to their licensed version of Valentina Server Free for their use. If you violate any of the license restrictions then yours and your customer right to use Valentina Server Free is permanently terminated.

There are several advantages.

1) you get a special license_emb file that you can use to deploy Valentina Server
2) You can provide your own installer and not use the Paradigma Software installer
3) your can significantly re-brand and customize the Valentina Server your provide to your customers
4) your developer license under VDN includes higher capacities than Valentina Server Free
5) you do not have the license restrictions that are specific to Valentina Server Free