What are 3 and 5 year licenses?

Modified on Mon, 15 Sep at 3:34 PM

MAXQDA Licenses can purchased in the following durations:



1 year license3 year license5 year license
License durationone yearthree yearsfive years
Renewalautomatic, annualautomatic, annual (ends after three years with no cancellation needed)automatic, annual (ends after five years with no cancellation needed)
CancellationPossible for the full duration of the license.License ends after three years automatically, cannot be renewed.License ends automatically after five years, cannot be renewed.
Offer--20%-25%
Payment annually in advancethree years in advancefive years in advance
Add-OnsAI Assist and TeamCloud can be purchased in an annual subscription (cancelable).AI Assist and TeamCloud can be purchased in an annual subscription. After three years the Add-Ons are also cancelled.AI Assist and TeamCloud can be purchased in an annual subscription. After five years the Add-Ons are also cancelled.
Change number of licensesThe number of licenses in a subcription can be edited in the Subscription Manager.The number of licenses is set and cannot be changed.The number of licenses is set and cannot be changed.
Upgrade and updatesincludedincludedincluded


3 and 5 Year Licenses are configured as annual licenses that are purchased in advance. You are then billed 0$ annually. The licenses have a set duration.


3 and 5 Year Licenses do not need to be cancelled. The cancellation is automatic for the licenses as well as the Add-Ons.


If you cancel your subscription through Cleverbridge, please note that you cannot purchased any Add-Ons.

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