Features and Benefits.

Knowing what your customers use most and least can help drive the evolution of your product for better market share and profitability. SoftAnchor gives you the tools and information you need to prevent unauthorized use while preserving the quality of the user experience and maintaining better customer relations.

Benefits

REDUCED PIRACY The strongest copy protection available
PRESERVED USER EXPERIENCE Preserve invaluable customer goodwill while maintaining your brand/franchise equity and mitigating support costs
BUILT-IN "BAD-GUY" TRACKING Follow the paths of licenses with compromised protection
BUSINESS INTELLIGENCE All-new levels of insight into license and feature use
FASTER TIME-TO-MARKET Extreme flexibility and ease of implementation speed releases in multiple versions
ENABLES SOFTWARE-AS-A-SERVICE Sell by subscription without additional development effort
FAST, MEASURABLE ROI Easy-to-measure ROI and affordability for any size business
BRAND LOYALTY Higher customer satisfaction and brand loyalty
PROFITABLE REPORTING "Found" revenue and better-informed product development is driven through direct interaction with users and intelligent reporting on which features have the highest demand.

Features

Industry-leading Security
  • Machine-fingerprint security based on Uniloc's patented physical device recognition
  • Tolerance via sophisticated, tunable fingerprint matching that can tell the difference between changes on a machine (e.g. new hard disk, operating system install) and activation of a different machine
  • Resists hacks, cracks, tampering, debuggers and virtually any form of reverse engineering
  • Implements multiple types and layers of protection: encryption, obfuscation, trip-wires, etc.
  • SDK-based tool set allows for maximum security and protection
  • Multiple types and levels of code encryption with obfuscation
  • Degbugger and reverse-engineering detection and prevention
  • Virtual-machine detection and verification
Flexible Licensing Models and Rules
  • Broad set of license models including feature-based subscription, pay-per-use, and more
  • Secure and flexible trial programs, including use time, runs, dates, or other options for expiring trials
  • Licensing model and rules can be varied throughout the product lifecycle
Optimized End-User Experience
  • Tolerance based on Uniloc's patented PDR makes uniquely flexible hardware fingerprinting possible
  • Vary licensing rules and enforcement over the product lifecycle
  • Self-service license retrieval, activation and optional de-activation
Scalable Back-End Infrastructure
  • Easy-to-use hosted activation server with secure, web-based administration
  • Carrier-grade hosted infrastructure for high availability and scalability
  • Web services-based API for easy integration with existing business systems
  • Multi-tenant architecture with comprehensive reseller and user-management system
Best-of-Breed Reporting and Analysis
  • Best and most comprehensive licensing reports on product activations, degree of usage, compliance and piracy
  • Exclusive feature-usage reports to provide visibility into how the features of your application are being used by your customer base
  • The best hardware profiling in the industry
  • Hardware reporting presents aggregate user-hardware statistics
  • Alerts warn you immediately when there is abnormal license-key activity