

If you are an Apprentice user you do not need to upgrade your license.Please check your licensing account for upgrade entitlements. Upgrades are to be applied to installed licenses.Licenses with an active rental or subscription are eligible for upgrades.Licenses with an active support contract (AUP) are eligible for upgrades.How do I upgrade licenses to a new version? If you are delivering final renders or baked out data then the clients income does not need to be considered. In those cases the combined gross income of the studio and the freelancer needs to be less than $100K USD if you are sharing scene files and assets.

The clause ".in the case of an Indie User that is using the Software to create content for a third party that will use such content in connection with a Commercial activity…" is referring to situations where larger studios want to contract work out to freelancers. With the $100,000 revenue limit in section 6.2 of the EULA.


You will have to purchase commercial licenses as soon as you cross the $100,000 gross revenue threshold. We are going to earn over 100K USD but we haven't yet. Once gross revenues reach $100,000, full commercial licenses will be required. You can use up to 3 Houdini Indie licenses and 3 Houdini Engine Indie licenses. You are a small studio (legal entity) making less than $100,000. Revenues from your side project will be under $100,000 annually.Īs long as the side project stays separate from the other jobs then it is allowed. Each person earns under $100,000 annually. You are a small group of individuals working on a side project. Revenues from your personal project will be under $100,000 annually.Īs long as the personal project stays separate from your day job then it is allowed. You are an individual who earns more than $100,000 annually at a day job. You have a contract do work for a large company that has revenues over $100,000. You are a freelancer who earns less than $100,000 annually. If you want to share scene files and assets then you are partners and will require a commercial license. If you produce final renders or baked out data for the large company then they are considered a client and you may use Houdini Indie. You are an individual working for a large company. I'm on Windows and my licenses just don't work.Why is Apprentice launched after installing the Free Engine plugin for Unity/Unreal?.How do I generate license diagnostic information?.How do I get Machine information to send to support?.How can I troubleshoot the most common issues?.How can I set up a Houdini Indie renderfarm?.How do I move licenses to another computer?.How do I Install licenses non-graphically?.How do I download the Houdini Installer?.How can I renew a Houdini Indie subscription?.How do I upgrade licenses to a new version?.What are the restrictions to rendering with Houdini Indie?.What is the supplementary Indie license?.What are the restrictions of Houdini Indie?.
