Searchable PDF Pricing
SDK Licenses
In order to create applications with the DotImage Searchable PDF Add-on, each named developer needs a copy of the DotImage Document Imaging SDK, one of the DotImage OCR Add-on Engines and the DotImage Searchable PDF Add-on SDK. The first developer pays full price, and each additional developer for the same account pays 1/3 of the full SDK price.
DotImage Document Imaging:
1st SDK: $3,000
Additional SDKs: $1,000
DotImage Tesseract OCR Add-on (for example):
1st SDK: $1,440
Additional SDKs: $480
DotImage Searchable PDF Add-on:
1st SDK: $1,200
Additional SDKs: $400
With the purchase of an SDK, you get the right to deploy desktop applications runtime royalty-free as long as you have an active maintenance contract.
Server Licenses
If you are creating server deployed software, such as:
- a website
- a server-based Windows service
- a Silverlight application
- a hosted (SaaS) Citrix-deployed application
or any application that is running on a server to service multiple clients or is deployed from a server to multiple clients. If you have a server deployment, then you need a server license for each server where DotImage is running or deployed from. DotImage and Tesseract OCR server licenses are priced as follows:
DotImage Document Imaging:
4 Core: $2,000
Unlimited Core: $3,500
DotImage Tesseract OCR Add-on (for example):
4 Core: $960
Unlimited Core: $1,680
DotImage Searchable PDF Add-on:
4 Core: $800
Unlimited Core: $1,400
Maintenance
A purchase of DotImage includes the first year of maintenance. This entitles you to all new releases of the SDK, access to hot fixes, and phone support. After a year, you must pay maintenance to:
- Receive phone support
- Receive online support through our ticketing system with a less than 3-hour response time during working hours
- Access new major releases
- Deploy runtime royalty-free to additional desktops
- Create new runtime royalty-free applications
- Purchase more server licenses for additional servers
Without active maintenance, you can still do the following:
- Maintain existing applications
- Upgrade desktops with new versions of existing applications
- Upgrade servers with new versions of existing applications
- Receive online support through our ticketing system with a 3-day response time
- Access minor releases of the last major release that you had access to
Maintenance for DotImage is priced as follows:
- DotImage and Add-on SDKs: 36% of the current SDK cost
- DotImage and Add-on Servers: 25% of the current Server license cost
Unlimited Licenses
DotImage is also available in an unlimited license where you pay a fixed yearly fee per application suite. The price depends on which DotImage SDK edition and which add-ons you need. Please contact Sales for details on this option:
- SDK activations for your team
- Runtime royalty-free distribution of desktop applications
- Unlimited server deployments
- Free phone and online support
The unlimited license is not available for ISIS or any OCR engine except Tesseract.
