Package com.ironsoftware.ironpdf

Class License

  • public final class License
extends Object
    Allows developers to apply license keys for of IronPDF for Java

    • Constructor Detail

      • License

        public License()

    • Method Detail

      • setLicenseKey

        public static void setLicenseKey​(String licenseKey)
        Sets your license key.

        ***Recommended to set license key before calling any IronPdf function.***

        You will need to add a valid license key to perform any IronPdf operations beyond basic testing.

        Adding a valid license key removes PDF watermarks and allows advanced functionality.

        Get a free development license at https://ironpdf.com/licensing/#trial-license or purchase a deployment license from https://ironpdf.com/licensing/.

        Parameters:
        licenseKey - the license key

      • isLicensed

        public static boolean isLicensed()
        Determines whether this instance of IronPDF is Licensed.

        Will return false unless a setLicenseKey(String) is set to a valid trial or full license key in IronPdf.License.LicenseKey, Web.Config , App.Config or appsettings.json in .Net Core.

        See https://ironpdf.com/licensing/ and https://ironpdf.com/docs/license/license-keys/

        Returns:
        True if the license key given is valid.

      • isValidLicensed

        public static boolean isValidLicensed​(String licenseKey)
        Determines whether a string license key is valid.

        See https://ironpdf.com/licensing/ for trial, development and commercial deployment licensing options.

        Parameters:
        licenseKey - IronPDF license key as a string
        Returns:
        True if the license key given is valid.