{"id":14740,"date":"2021-09-29T10:14:39","date_gmt":"2021-09-29T10:14:39","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.mageworx.com\/blog\/?p=14740"},"modified":"2022-02-01T12:51:18","modified_gmt":"2022-02-01T12:51:18","slug":"2022-announcing-new-mageworx-pricing-model","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.mageworx.com\/blog\/transition-to-subscription-model","title":{"rendered":"2022: Announcing New Mageworx Pricing Model"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<!-- SEO Ultimate (http:\/\/www.seodesignsolutions.com\/wordpress-seo\/) - Code Inserter module -->\n<!-- Google Tag Manager (noscript) -->\r\n<noscript><iframe src=\"https:\/\/www.googletagmanager.com\/ns.html?id=GTM-5DTCW7B8\"\r\nheight=\"0\" width=\"0\" style=\"display:none;visibility:hidden\"><\/iframe><\/noscript>\r\n<!-- End Google Tag Manager (noscript) -->\n<!-- \/SEO Ultimate -->\n\n<span class=\"span-reading-time rt-reading-time\" style=\"display: block;\"><span class=\"rt-label rt-prefix\">Reading Time: <\/span> <span class=\"rt-time\"> 3<\/span> <span class=\"rt-label rt-postfix\">minutes<\/span><\/span>\n<p><em>Dear Mageworx<\/em><strong> <\/strong><em>customers and partners,<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>How the world is designed is changing. How software is delivered is changing too.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Adobe Commerce is evolving.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>And the Magento ecosystem will soon experience <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/theigorgorin\/status\/1438206596149125126\" data-type=\"URL\" data-id=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/theigorgorin\/status\/1438206596149125126\">monthly and yearly subscription plans<\/a> on the Magento Marketplace, starting October 2021.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p style=\"font-size:16px\">The transformational changes transcended beyond the Magento ecosystem long ago. Remember WooCommerce and Shopware that have already adapted to the subscription model and kept the option to access software and updates open for their users.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>To lead businesses that trust our software toward a nimbler and richer future, Mageworx needs to embrace these changes too.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-color has-background\" style=\"background-color:#ffede8;color:#fe460c;font-size:18px\"><strong>Starting February 1, 2022, we are making a shift from the one-off pricing model towards annual subscription plans for the new buyers of our Magento extensions licenses.<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>It means that all our Magento modules within new orders will become available by yearly subscription only, replacing the old one-off payment model.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>This transition aims to bring our customers and partners more value from your software investments, combined with improved user experience and access to a much broader technological stack.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>With this announcement, we want to be as transparent as possible about our future plans and give our customers and partners the time to plan for these changes.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>On our part, we will do our best to ensure that the quality of our products\u2019 codebase and the level of support keeps going up, while the annual subscription-based model offers our customers and partners the following:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\"><li>Free updates with new features<\/li><li>Free updates with bug fixes<\/li><li>Free full technical support coverage<\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Importantly, despite your decision to extend your subscription period, you are guaranteed to have:<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\"><li>Lifetime access to the extensions\u2019 codebase via our <a href=\"https:\/\/support.mageworx.com\/genext\/repo\/\">Repository<\/a> or the downloaded packages<\/li><li>Non-encrypted code of the modules&nbsp;<\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p>The Mageworx team will do our best to ease the impact of these changes on our customers and partners, and we hope we manage to make the transition as smooth as possible.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>More information is on the way.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>If you have any questions, please contact us at <a href=\"mailto:support@mageworx.com\">support@mageworx.com<\/a>, or consult the FAQ section available below that is instantly updated.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><em>Yours truly,<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><em>The Mageworx Team<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.mageworx.com\/magento-subscriptions\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-15501 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/www.mageworx.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/09\/banner_2.png\" alt=\"Mageworx Magento 2 Subscriptions\" width=\"690\" height=\"320\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.mageworx.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/09\/banner_2.png 690w, https:\/\/www.mageworx.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/09\/banner_2-600x278.png 600w, https:\/\/www.mageworx.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/09\/banner_2-250x116.png 250w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 690px) 100vw, 690px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">FAQ: Mageworx Transition to Annual Subscription Plans<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>1\ufe0f\u20e3 <strong>What is the Mageworx subscription model?<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>An active subscription to Mageworx Magento extensions gives you continuous access to our modules\u2019 codebase, free instant updates, and free technical support.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>2\ufe0f\u20e3 <strong>Why are you switching to annual subscriptions?<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Following the current market trends and recurring billing that Adobe Commerce is about to introduce, we need to adapt and keep pace with the market changes.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>3\ufe0f\u20e3 <strong>What is included in an annual subscription?<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>An active Mageworx subscription provides everything needed for secure and reliable extensions installation and usage. Besides software, it\u2019s the possibility to access product updates and technical support during the yearly subscription period:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\"><li>Patches<\/li><li>Regular updates with new features and improvements<\/li><li>Bug fixes<\/li><li>Technical support<\/li><li>Compatibilities with new Magento 2 versions<\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p>4\ufe0f\u20e3 <strong>Will support services be available without a subscription?<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Standard technical support will be available within active subscriptions only.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>5\ufe0f\u20e3 <strong>How much will the annual subscription cost?<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>A first-year subscription shall equal 100% of the original product price. Second-year and onwards subscriptions shall equal 60% of the first-year subscription fee.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>6\ufe0f\u20e3 <strong>If my extension subscription expires, can I still use and customize the module?<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Yes, you can keep, continue to use, and customize the code of the Mageworx extensions released before your subscription expiration date.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>However, after your subscription period expires, you give up access to the extension&#8217;s updates and technical support.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>7\ufe0f\u20e3 <strong>Can I cancel my annual subscription?<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Yes, you can choose to opt out of your subscription anytime you want.\u00a0\u00a0<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>8\ufe0f\u20e3 <strong>Can I renew my subscription?<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Yes, at any time of your convenience.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>9\ufe0f\u20e3 <strong>I purchased your extensions before the transition. <strong>Will existing purchases also need a subscription?<\/strong><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>No, existing purchases won\u2019t need a subscription.<br>Mageworx will stand by what we have offered to our existing customers before moving to the subscription-based model\u2015free lifetime updates and support. Thus, any extensions purchased before the officially announced transition date will fall under that promise, and our existing customers will have access to the latest versions of their extensions and support free of charge.<br>However, after the transition date, new purchases will require a subscription.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p> 1\ufe0f\u20e30\ufe0f\u20e3 <strong>Will you add license key codes (or an equivalent) to your Magento extensions for tracking?<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>No, the extensions\u2019 codebase will remain unchanged, i.e., we do not plan to add any license key codes to their code.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p><span class=\"span-reading-time rt-reading-time\" style=\"display: block;\"><span class=\"rt-label rt-prefix\">Reading Time: <\/span> <span class=\"rt-time\"> 3<\/span> <span class=\"rt-label rt-postfix\">minutes<\/span><\/span>Dear Mageworx customers and partners, How the world is designed is changing. How software is delivered is changing too. Adobe Commerce is evolving. And the Magento ecosystem will soon experience monthly and yearly subscription plans on the Magento Marketplace, starting October 2021. The transformational changes transcended beyond the Magento ecosystem long ago. Remember WooCommerce and [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":32,"featured_media":14750,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[255,476],"tags":[],"class_list":{"0":"post-14740","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-magento-2","8":"category-news"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.mageworx.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/14740","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.mageworx.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.mageworx.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.mageworx.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/32"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.mageworx.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=14740"}],"version-history":[{"count":24,"href":"https:\/\/www.mageworx.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/14740\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":15506,"href":"https:\/\/www.mageworx.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/14740\/revisions\/15506"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.mageworx.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/14750"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.mageworx.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=14740"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.mageworx.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=14740"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.mageworx.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=14740"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}