LicenseGen: Simplify Your Software Licensing Process

Stop Building Your Own Licensing System

Building a license key system from scratch is a rabbit hole. You start with a simple activation endpoint, then add expiry checks, then machine fingerprinting, then a customer portal, then webhooks for your payment provider. Before you know it, weeks of engineering time have disappeared into infrastructure that has nothing to do with your actual product.

LicenseGen exists to end that. It is a secure and scalable license key management system that helps software developers protect and monetize their products. Because it integrates seamlessly with Stripe, Paddle, and other payment providers, license generation and distribution happen automatically the moment a payment succeeds. You focus on your software; LicenseGen handles the licensing complexity.

Why Choose LicenseGen?

• 🔒 Secure Activation: Machine-specific fingerprinting prevents license cloning and sharing
• 💸 Payment Integration: Works with Stripe, Paddle, and any payment provider you use
• 🛠 Developer-Friendly: A clean API and detailed documentation get you up and running fast
• 📊 Customer Portal: Self-service license management for your users
• 📈 Live Statistics: Track license usage and activations in real-time

Core Features

License Management

• Automatic license generation straight from payment webhooks
• Advanced restrictions including expiration, rate limits, and scopes
• Bulk license creation and management for larger deployments
• A customer self-service portal that reduces support tickets

Security & Compliance

• Machine-specific activation data that stops license cloning
• Tamper-proof license validation to protect your product
• Audit logs covering every license activity for accountability
• GDPR-compliant data handling for peace of mind

Developer Experience

• A RESTful API with full TypeScript definitions
• Webhook integration for real-time updates
• Detailed API documentation
• Sample code for multiple platforms to accelerate integration

Pricing Plans

LicenseGen offers flexible pricing based on your needs:

• Free Trial: 30 days with up to 100 active licenses
• Standard Plans: Starting at $19/month for 500 licenses
• Enterprise: Custom solutions for large deployments

"LicenseGen saved us countless hours of building and maintaining our own licensing system. The Stripe integration just works and our customers love the self-service portal." - Sarah Johnson, CTO

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Who Is It For?

LicenseGen is ideal for:

• SaaS companies selling software subscriptions
• Desktop and mobile app developers
• Digital product sellers on platforms like Gumroad
• Developers who want to monetize their tools
• Teams needing enterprise-grade license management

The value proposition is straightforward: if you sell software, you need a way to issue, validate, and manage licenses. LicenseGen removes the need to build that infrastructure yourself, letting you ship faster and focus on the product your customers actually care about.

The Bottom Line

For developers who have wasted time on half-baked licensing scripts, LicenseGen offers a real, production-ready alternative. The Stripe and Paddle integration means the entire flow, from payment to license delivery, runs on autopilot. The machine-specific fingerprinting keeps your product protected, and the customer portal keeps your users self-sufficient.

With its simple setup and powerful features, LicenseGen helps you focus on your product while it handles the licensing complexity. It is the kind of tool that quietly pays for itself many times over in engineering hours saved.

Ready to streamline your licensing? Try LicenseGen free for 30 days.