

Trial software allows the user to evaluate the software for a limited amount of time. Demos are usually not time-limited like Trial software but the functionality is limited. In some cases, all the functionality is disabled until the license is purchased. Demo programs have a limited functionality for free, but charge for an advanced set of features or for the removal of advertisements from the program’s interfaces. In some cases, ads may be show to the users. Basically, a product is offered Free to Play Freemium and the user can decide if he wants to pay the money Premium for additional features, services, virtual or physical goods that expand the functionality of the game. This license is commonly used for video games and it allows users to download and play the game for free. There are many different open source licenses but they all must comply with the Open Source Definition – in brief: the software can be freely used, modified and shared. Programs released under this license can be used at no cost for both personal and commercial purposes.

Open Source software is software with source code that anyone can inspect, modify or enhance. Freeware products can be used free of charge for both personal and professional commercial use. Freeware programs can be downloaded used free of charge and without any time limitations. Each software is released under license type that can be found on program pages as well as on search or category pages.
