CodeMeter License Central

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Automate, control, and scale your software licensing securely and built to adapt to your ecosystem

CodeMeter License Central is a powerful solution that manages the entire lifecycle of your software licenses, from creation and delivery to ongoing managemen. It’s built to integrate seamlessly into your existing systems and workflows, giving you full control without adding complexity.

Why CodeMeter License Central Matters

  • Automate licensing operations: Integrate license creation, delivery, and management directly into your CRM, ERP, or e-commerce systems to reduce manual work and accelerate time-to-market.
  • Adapt seamlessly: Customize integrations, workflows, and interfaces to fit your existing business processes with expert support from our Professional Services team.
  • Empower your customers: Give users full control over their licenses, including moving, borrowing, backing up, splitting, returning, or reselling them without requiring manual intervention.
  • Offer flexible licensing models: Enable time-limited, upgrade, trial, movable, and returnable licenses managed easily through a self-service portal

How to Use CodeMeter License Central

  • Create Efficiently: Define flexible licensing models and assign them to hardware-based dongle containers, software-based containers, or cloud containers. This aligns your delivery method with your specific business or industry requirements.
  • Deliver Seamlessly: Automate delivery through your CRM, ERP, or e-commerce system, online or offline.
  • Manage Intelligently: Enable time-limited, upgrade, trial, movable, and returnable licenses – all managed easily by your own system or a self-service portal.

Effortless Integration – Designed for Your Ecosystem

CodeMeter License Central is built to work within your existing business processes. Its SOAP-based API and flexible architecture let you map license items directly to your ERP or CRM SKUs, maintain existing product structures, and manage everything in one place.

Supported integrations include:

  • ERP: SAP, Microsoft Dynamics, Salesforce, and others.
  • E-commerce: Digital River, Cleverbridge, Avangate, Magento, and others.

Beyond these, additional integrations are possible using our documentation and APIs. If you require a more customized approach, our Professional Services team can support you with tailored workflows and system connections that fit perfectly into your environment.

Deployment Options

Hosting Editions

The Hosting Editions of CodeMeter License Central make it easy for you to start licensing with CodeMeter. Your CodeMeter License Central is operated for you in the cloud by our WIBU Operating Services team with up to 99.9% availability.

We offer three editions of our hosted CodeMeter License Central. These editions differ in the supported number of monthly transactions, the interfaces for integration into third-party systems, and the length of the maintenance period.

  • Basic Edition: Intended for smaller companies or those just starting with licensing activities. This edition contains all licensing features in a simple solution. The WebDepot portal and Gateways for software integration are included. You get a capacity of 1,500 monthly transactions and a 99.0% uptime guarantee.
  • Professional Edition: Intended for companies with advanced licensing needs. This edition enables direct connectivity to ERP, CRM, or other systems. It features advanced customization options for the WebDepot and extended CodeMeter License Portal. Automatic scaling is available to react to higher loads. It supports 3,000 monthly transactions with 99.5% uptime.
  • Enterprise Edition: Intended for companies with top-end licensing needs. This edition allows for direct connection to ERP, CRM, and other systems. It includes multiple permanent and flexible instances with automatic scaling to handle traffic peaks. To increase adaptation, custom extensions provided by Wibu-Systems can be integrated into specific licensing processes. This tier provides 50,000 monthly transactions, 99.9% high availability, and a dedicated database cluster with recovery times under one second.

Your CodeMeter License Central in the cloud is operated by certified datacenters, ensuring high availability, redundancy, and security. Our WIBU Operating Service team takes care of infrastructure maintenance, monitoring, updates, and backups, so you can focus entirely on your core business without operational overhead.

Adaptations to Your Requirements

All cloud-hosted editions can be adapted to your corporate design and workflows. Use standard connectors to map data and processes from third-party systems like SAP directly to CodeMeter License Central. CodeMeter License Central Internet Extensions, which add functionality to CodeMeter License Central, are available for the Professional and Enterprise Editions. Custom CodeMeter License Central Internet Extensions are available to customers choosing the CodeMeter License Central Enterprise Edition.

To explore your options and learn more about our services, visit the Wibu Operating Services page.

On-Premises Editions

We also offer On-Premises editions if you need to operate CodeMeter License Central locally. These editions give you full control over your licensing infrastructure within your own environment. Installed directly in your data center or internal network, it is available in three editions:

  • Basic Edition On-Premises: The Basic Edition On-Premises allows the user to create licenses via the CodeMeter License Central GUI and to activate them via the WebDepot. The setup of containers can be done via offline-installer or via the Wibu-Registry. For this we provide the relevant images. License Central runs in a single virtual machine.
  • Professional Edition On-Premises: The Professional Edition On-Premises offers a SOAP interface, connectors, customizable WebDepot, CustomDepot, and gateways. The setup of containers can be done via offline-installer or via the Wibu-Registry. For this we provide the relevant images. License Central runs in a single virtual machine.
  • Enterprise edition On-Premises: The Enterprise Edition On-Premises offers a SOAP interface, connectors, WebDepot, customizable WebDepot, and gateways. The Images required to set up containers are provided via the Wibu-Registry. Runs in Kubernetes. The Helm-Charts needed to run CodeMeter License Central in Kubernetes are provided by Wibu-Systems. The Database Cluster and Kubernetes environment must be provided by the customer.

Frequently Asked Questions

CodeMeter License Central uses a SOAP-based API. This allows you to integrate license management into your existing CRM, ERP, or e-commerce stack. You can map license items directly to your specific SKUs to keep your product structures consistent.

You can automate delivery for both online and offline environments. For offline systems, users use the WebDepot portal to perform a file-based exchange. The system generates a license update file that the user imports into their local container.

The Enterprise Edition On-Premises runs in Kubernetes. Wibu-Systems provides the necessary Helm charts and images via the Wibu-Registry. You must provide the Kubernetes environment and the database cluster yourself.

Automatic scaling is available in CodeMeter License Central Professional and Enterprise editions. The system monitors load and spins up additional instances to handle traffic peaks. The Enterprise tier uses multiple permanent and flexible instances to ensure 99.9% availability.

A transaction generally refers to a license lifecycle event managed by the system. This includes creation, delivery, or modification of a license. CodeMeter License Central Basic edition handles 1,500 monthly transactions, while the Enterprise edition scales to 50,000.

Yes, using CodeMeter License Central Internet Extensions. These add specific functionality to the standard process. Professional and Enterprise editions support these extensions. The Enterprise tier allows for fully custom extensions tailored to unique business logic.

WebDepot and CodeMeter License Portal are customizable. You can adapt them to your corporate design and specific workflows. The Professional and Enterprise editions of CodeMeter License Central offer advanced customization options to ensure a seamless brand experience for your users.

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