Licensing info...

If you want to redistribute Ghostscript technology in a commercial context, you've come to the right place: we are the exclusive commercial licensing agents for Ghostscript. If you only want to use Ghostscript, whether for commercial purposes or not, and not redistribute it, please see the Versions page to learn about the freely available versions of Ghostscript.

You Don't Need An Artifex License If...

You're not going to use Ghostscript technology in a commercial product. You will use Ghostscript as a tool in your business and will use output derived from running a Ghostscript interpreter, but will not sell or redistribute the Ghostscript technology itself. You will sell Ghostscript on a CD-ROM that contains nothing but freely redistributable material, and you won't distribute Ghostscript commercially in any other way.

You Do Need An Artifex License If...

You intend to redistribute Ghostscript technology with your commercial product. You intend to use any source code from Ghostscript in your commercial product.

Contact us for more information or if you're not sure if you need a license or not.

Pricing

Pricing is not fixed, but is determined based on your intended use. Please contact us and we'll be happy to discuss it with you.



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