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Why pay monthly fees for Ironclad when you can self-host GNU-GENERAL-PUBLIC-LICENSE-Version-3-29-June-2007-Copy for free? Let's look at the facts.

Ironclad

The Expensive Option

  • Closed Source (Black box)
  • Expensive monthly fees per user
  • Data stored on their servers
WINNER

GNU-GENERAL-PUBLIC-LICENSE-Version-3-29-June-2007-Copy

The Freedom Choice

  • 100% Open Source Code
  • Free forever (Self-hosted)
  • You own your data completely
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Estimated Annual Waste
$1,440
Monthly Burn Rate$120
5-Year Projection$7,200
Cost with Self-Hosted$0
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Detailed Breakdown

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Usually proprietary
Must remain open source
1
Often used as a weapon
Explicit patent grant included
2
High legal drafting fees
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