We understand that our users need to test our Live2D SDK products (Live2D Cubism SDK or Live2D Euclid SDK ) to judge whether or not the SDKs would fit their contents. Therefore, Live2D SDK products are available for download at no initial cost upon agreeing to Live2D Proprietary Software Software License Agreement and Live2D Open Software Software License Agreement In return, Publishers are required to obtain a license (Publication License Agreement) and pay applicable fees when releasing a content (game, app, etc) using our Live2D SDK products.
This license is not applicable for any work having significant expandability (the Expandable Application), such as avatars.
License plan is determined by the revenue model of your content (individual title).
“Expandable Application” means any work having significant expandability, which is made with Live2D SDK.
In particular, it includes the Derivative Work which uses and generates any indefinite numbers of models by adding or combining files or data (e.g. avatar), or, the Derivative Work containing multiple or other works in one title, or accessible to such works through one title (e.g. collection of relevant works or portal).
In order to release the Expandable Applications, “Live2D Publication License Agreement for the Expandable Application”, which is different from usual Publication License Agreement , shall be separately executed between the customer and Live2D Inc.
* For Expandable Application, even if you are a “General Users” and “Small-Scale Enterprises”, you will need the special agreement.
This plan applies when your content (individual title) contains any in-app purchase or subscription element.
Fees below are after applying the special discount for displaying Live2D logo in your app & listing your app in our Showcase page.
License fees are determined by the revenue size of Licensee, “Large Entity”, “Medium Entity”, “Small-Scale Enterprise”, and “General User”.
| Large Entity | Medium Entity (Revenue<JPY100M) |
Small-Scale Enterprise (Revenue<JPY10M) |
General User (Revenue<JPY10M) |
|
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Initial fee (per Publish Region) | ¥300,000 | ¥50,000 | free | free |
| Monthly fee (per Platform) | ¥100,000 | ¥20,000 | free | free |
License is needed for each of the following 6 Publish Regions: ’Japan’, ‘China&Taiwan’, ‘Asia(excl Japan, China & Taiwan)’, ‘North America’, ‘Europe’, and ‘All the rest’.
Platforms are ‘iOS’, ’Android’, and ‘Web’.
This plan applies when your content (individual title) is sold as an upfront-purchase or completely free without any in-app purchase or subscription element.
Fees below are after applying the special discount for displaying Live2D logo in your app & listing your app in our Showcase page.
License fees are determined by the revenue size of Licensee, “Large Entity”, “Medium Entity”, “Small-Scale Enterprise”, and “General User”.
| Large Entity | Medium Entity (Revenue<JPY100M) |
Small-Scale Enterprise (Revenue<JPY10M) |
General User (Revenue<JPY10M) |
|
|---|---|---|---|---|
| One-time fee (per Platform) | ¥600,000 | ¥100,000 | free | free |
License is needed for each of the following 6 Publish Regions: ’Japan’, ‘China&Taiwan’, ‘Asia(excl Japan, China & Taiwan)’, ‘North America’, ‘Europe’, and ‘All the rest’.
Platforms are ‘iOS’, ’Android’, and ‘Web’.
Please inquire us for details about platforms not stated here, e.g. game consoles, casino machines, embedded applications, events, etc.
The contract for Expandable Application requires a separate contract from the normal SDK Release License.
* For Expandable Application, even if you are a “General Users” and “Small-Scale Enterprises”, you will need the special agreement.
Expandable Application If you would like to release license agreement of thank you to the applicant in form from the following link. After confirmation, we will contact you again.
