shareware

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A type of software distributed for free, often for evaluation purposes, with the option to pay for additional features or a manual.

• 🇷🇺Тип программного обеспечения, распространяемого бесплатно, часто для ознакомления, с возможностью оплаты дополнительных функций или руководства.

1. Software distribution model B2 formal IT

   Software that is distributed for free on a trial basis, often with limited features, and requires payment for full access or additional functionality.

   • The program is available as shareware, so you can try it before buying.
   • Many shareware applications offer a 30-day trial period.
   • He downloaded a shareware version of the photo editor to test its features.

   🇷🇺Условно-бесплатное программное обеспечение

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