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Fingerprint SDK

Fingerprint SDK

Licensing

Knowledge base

A license is required for activating a copy of the Fingerprint SDK component. The whole licensing process is based on text agreements, with no hardware-bound licenses. The license files can be requested from Griaule in the License management page.

Trial license

  • Downloaded together with the software;
  • 90 days free trial;
  • No technical limitations.

Download it now at our downloads page.

Single-User license

  • Downloaded from page License Management, after purchasing at Griaule's site;
  • Allowed to be used in only one computer;
  • No technical limitations.

Integrator license

  • Downloaded from page License Management, after purchasing at Griaule's site;
  • Allowed to be used in many computers*;
  • No technical limitations.

*Up to the number allowed by the purchased license.

Editions

There are two Fingerprint SDK editions available: Identification and Verification. Using any of these editions, you will be able to develop applications using our SDK and modify the sample code to fit your needs. Both are fully compatible and they only differ on the matching speed.
Below you see a feature table comparing the two editions.

Feature Fingerprint Verification SDK Fingerprint Identification SDK
Image processing speed
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100 milliseconds 100 milliseconds
Identification matching speed
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100/s 35,000/s
Maximum number of fingerprints Unlimited Unlimited
Licensing Trial, Single-User, Integrator Trial, Single-User, Integrator
Usage scenario Deployment to several computers of applications that either only extract the fingerprint images or that don't need full matching speed Deployment of applications that need full matching speed