How to Obtain Code Effects

Code Effects consists of two major .NET components: the Rule Editor and the Rule Engine.

• Rule Editor

  The editor is free with no limitations. Follow the Editor Implementation guide to obtain and add it to your project.

• Rule Engine

  The engine is available in multiple editions with different costs of ownership. Use our Price List Request Form to request the current price list.

  IMPORTANT: Neither edition includes distribution rights. See Code Effects Editions if you plan to distribute Code Effects with your product.

  • Engine Free

    Reference this edition from NuGet. It’s free to use with no limitations except a three-second delay on all calls to Evaluate() and Filter(). Follow the Engine Implementation guide to add it to your project.

  • Engine Subscription

    This edition has a minimum 6-month commitment and allows you to use the engine for a low monthly fee in a SINGLE PRODUCT with no limitations.

    To obtain it, go to the Code Effects Portal and click Purchase New License. You can set up automatic monthly payments by credit card and download your Code Effects package. Follow the Engine Implementation guide to add the Engine Subscription edition to your project.

    The Code Effects package includes a license file, codeeffects.ce. Save this file on the same machine or VM that runs your evaluation code. It must be renewed every 6 months without needing to recompile or redeploy your project. See the Engine Subscription Edition section of the Engine Implementation article for details on using the license file. This edition has the same performance and feature set as the Engine Enterprise edition.

  • Engine Enterprise

    This edition allows you to use the engine in a SINGLE PRODUCT with no limitations.

    To obtain it, either use the Code Effects Portal and click Purchase New License, or email a purchase order to client.billing@codeeffects.com. Follow the Engine Implementation guide to add the enterprise edition to your project.

  • Engine Source, Editor Source

    These editions allow use in a SINGLE PRODUCT with no limitations and include full source code of the Engine or the Editor, respectively. See Code Effects Editions for details.

    To obtain either one, send a purchase order to client.billing@codeeffects.com. Follow the relevant implementation guides: Engine Implementation and/or Editor Implementation. This edition has the same performance and feature set as the Engine Enterprise edition.

  • Full Source

    This edition covers YOUR ENTIRE ORGANIZATION for use of the engine with no limitations and includes full source for both the Engine and the Editor.

    To purchase, send a purchase order to client.billing@codeeffects.com. Follow the Engine Implementation and Editor Implementation guides to add them to your project. This edition has the same performance and feature set as the Engine Enterprise edition.