[{"data":1,"prerenderedAt":211},["ShallowReactive",2],{"blog-has-posts":3,"current-release":4,"legal:\u002Flegal\u002Flicense":5,"legal-nav":191},false,"1.1.0",{"id":6,"title":7,"body":8,"description":182,"extension":183,"meta":184,"navigation":185,"path":186,"seo":187,"stem":188,"updatedAt":189,"__hash__":190},"legal\u002Flegal\u002Flicense.md","How Your License Works",{"type":9,"value":10,"toc":166},"minimark",[11,21,26,29,56,60,84,88,91,95,98,102,105,109,119,122,126,133,137,140,144,147,151,159,163],[12,13,14,15,20],"p",{},"Katami is sold the way software used to be: you pay once, and it is yours. No\nsubscription, and nothing that stops working because a year went by. This page\nexplains the model in plain words; the ",[16,17,19],"a",{"href":18},"\u002Flegal\u002Feula","EULA"," is the binding\nversion.",[22,23,25],"h2",{"id":24},"what-you-get","What you get",[12,27,28],{},"One license gives you:",[30,31,32,44,50],"ul",{},[33,34,35,39,40,43],"li",{},[36,37,38],"strong",{},"Katami",", on ",[36,41,42],{},"two Macs"," you use;",[33,45,46,49],{},[36,47,48],{},"12 months of every update",": every release we publish in the 12 months\nafter you buy, new features included, not only fixes;",[33,51,52,55],{},[36,53,54],{},"forever",". The app does not expire, and nothing renews by itself.",[22,57,59],{"id":58},"after-the-12-months","After the 12 months",[30,61,62,68,74],{},[33,63,64,67],{},[36,65,66],{},"Katami keeps working",", exactly as it did. Nothing is taken away or\nswitched off.",[33,69,70,73],{},[36,71,72],{},"Every version released within your 12 months stays yours",", forever. We\nsimply stop offering you newer ones.",[33,75,76,79,80,83],{},[36,77,78],{},"Updating is optional."," Another 12 months of updates is ",[36,81,82],{},"$39",", whenever\nyou like. If your 12 months have already ended when you renew, the new 12\nmonths start on the day you renew. You can do this as many times as you\nwant, or never.",[22,85,87],{"id":86},"if-we-gave-you-your-license","If we gave you your license",[12,89,90],{},"A complimentary license, one we gave you rather than one you bought, never\nruns out of updates. It includes every release, always.",[22,92,94],{"id":93},"if-you-bought-before-this-model","If you bought before this model",[12,96,97],{},"Nothing changes for you. A license bought before we moved to a year of\nupdates keeps every Katami 1 release (every version numbered 1.x), under the\nterms you bought it under. Nothing new is asked of you.",[22,99,101],{"id":100},"new-versions-of-macos","New versions of macOS",[12,103,104],{},"Katami requires macOS 26. We test each release against the macOS versions\navailable when it ships. We cannot promise that an old release keeps working\nwith a macOS version Apple releases years later — no one who makes Mac software\ncan — but while your updates run, the releases that keep Katami working on new\nmacOS versions are part of what you bought.",[22,106,108],{"id":107},"your-two-macs","Your two Macs",[12,110,111,112,118],{},"Sign in on a Mac and it is linked. To move your license to a different Mac,\nunlink one in the ",[16,113,117],{"href":114,"rel":115},"https:\u002F\u002Flicenses.bespokebyte.io",[116],"nofollow","License Manager"," and sign in\non the new one. There is no limit on how often you can move it.",[12,120,121],{},"A license belongs to one person, on Macs they use — a desktop and a laptop, say.\nIf several people at a business use Katami, each needs a license.",[22,123,125],{"id":124},"offline","Offline",[12,127,128,129,132],{},"Katami checks your license when it can reach us, about once a day. ",[36,130,131],{},"It never\nlocks because it could not."," Work on a plane, on location or with Wi-Fi off\nfor as long as you like. It stops only if our service tells it the license was\nrefunded or revoked, or that this Mac was unlinked.",[22,134,136],{"id":135},"is-this-a-subscription","Is this a subscription?",[12,138,139],{},"No. Nothing renews by itself, and there is nothing to cancel. Another year of\nupdates is a single payment you choose to make, and we will never take away a\nversion you already have.",[22,141,143],{"id":142},"if-bespoke-byte-stops","If Bespoke Byte stops",[12,145,146],{},"We intend to make Katami for a long time. But a perpetual license should outlive\nthe company that sold it, so: if we ever shut down the licensing service, we\nwill first release a final update of Katami that runs without it, so the\nversion you own keeps working without us.",[22,148,150],{"id":149},"refunds","Refunds",[12,152,153,154,158],{},"If Katami is not for you, you have 14 days to ask for your money back, no\nreason needed. The same 14 days apply to a year of updates you renew. See the\n",[16,155,157],{"href":156},"\u002Flegal\u002Frefunds","Refund Policy",".",[22,160,162],{"id":161},"beta-versions","Beta versions",[12,164,165],{},"We sometimes offer beta versions to license holders who ask. Betas are\nincluded with your license and run alongside Katami, on the same two Macs. 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