Community Edition

The following section refers to the Community Edition. All other editions can be used commercially.

The VPE Community Edition is free of charge and can be distributed royalty-free. The Community Edition may not be used for commercial purposes. Commercial usage refers to the use of the Community Edition for business, financial gain, or any revenue-generating activity. This includes both direct and indirect ways of monetizing the software.

Examples of Commercial Use

• Revenues from the sale or licensing of software in which the Community Edition is integrated
• Using the Community Edition in a company to provide services or streamline business operations (e.g. internal accounting software)
• Offering paid services based on the Community Edition (e.g. support for Software, in which the Community Edition is integrated or SaaS-services, consulting)
• Embedding the Community Edition in a product that is sold or monetized
• Generating ad revenue

Examples of Non-Commercial Use

• Personal or hobbyist use
• Educational use (e.g. students using the Community Edition for learning)
• Open-source development without direct monetization

 Editions Explained

VPE v4.00, Linux Intel 32-Bit

• Download Community Edition
• Download Standard Edition
• Download Professional Edition

VPE v4.00, Linux Intel 64-Bit

• Download Community Edition
• Download Standard Edition
• Download Professional Edition