# Editframe SDK License Agreement

**Effective Date:** January 12, 2026 **Version:** 2.0

This License Agreement ("License") governs your use of the Editframe SDK. By downloading, accessing, or using the SDK, you agree to these terms.

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## 1. Definitions

**"Total Employees"** — All full-time employees, part-time employees, and contractor equivalents across your Organization and all affiliated entities under common control. Contractors are counted proportionally by time worked.

**"Organization"** — You, your company, and all affiliates, subsidiaries, or related entities under common control.

**"Client-Side SDK"** — The source-available browser-based video rendering components, including the custom video tag for local file playback.

**"Server-Side Rendering"** — Hosted cloud service for parallel rendering at scale, supporting simultaneous rendering of large volumes of videos including longer and more complex ones.

**"Premium Player"** — Cloud-based CDN streaming service with API-authenticated streaming capabilities, optimized for editing workflows.

**"Cloud Services"** — Server-Side Rendering and Premium Player collectively.

**"Commercial Use"** — Any use in connection with business operations, revenue-generating activities, or professional services, including internal tools, production environments, and client deliverables.

**"Evaluation Use"** — Good-faith testing and proof-of-concept development, limited to 30 days. Excludes production deployment and ongoing business use.

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## 2. License Grant

### 2.1 Free Tier (≤3 Employees)

A limited, non-exclusive, non-transferable, revocable license to use the Client-Side SDK.

**Eligible:**

- Organizations with ≤3 total employees (Commercial Use permitted)  
- Evaluation Use (any size, 30 days, non-production)  
- Registered non-profits (any size)  
- Accredited educational institutions  
- Personal non-commercial projects

**Permitted:**

- Install and use the Client-Side SDK  
- Use the custom video tag for local file playback (no API key required)  
- Create and distribute video outputs for personal or Commercial Use

**Not included:** Cloud Services. Cloud Services require a Cloud Tier subscription regardless of company size.

### 2.2 Team Tier (4–10 Employees)

Includes all Free Tier rights. Full Client-Side SDK use for any business purpose including production. Does not include Cloud Services. See [editframe.com/pricing](https://editframe.com/pricing) for pricing.

### 2.3 Cloud Tier (11–20 Employees, or Any Size Requiring Cloud)

Required for organizations with 11–20 employees, or any organization using Cloud Services.

Includes all Team Tier rights, plus Server-Side Rendering and Premium Player via API. Usage-based billing applies in addition to base subscription. See [editframe.com/pricing](https://editframe.com/pricing) for pricing.

### 2.4 Enterprise (21+ Employees)

Contact [hello@editframe.com](mailto:hello@editframe.com). Includes all Cloud Tier features plus priority support and custom SLAs.

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## 3. Restrictions

### 3.1 Prohibited

- Do not offer the Client-Side SDK or CLI itself as a managed rendering API or infrastructure product to third parties  
- Do not fork, redistribute, or sublicense the Client-Side SDK or CLI under different terms  
- Do not use the SDK above your tier threshold without upgrading  
- Do not share credentials or API keys across separate organizations  
- Do not implement workarounds to avoid usage-based billing  
- Do not reverse engineer, decompile, or extract proprietary algorithms from Server-Side Rendering or Premium Player  
- Do not access Cloud Service APIs other than through official client libraries  
- Do not disable, circumvent, or tamper with telemetry  
- Do not remove or alter copyright notices or attribution  
- Do not use the SDK for unlawful purposes or in violation of export control regulations

### 3.2 Permitted

- Build any product that creates, processes, or delivers video — editors, workflows, motion design tools, content automation, and more  
- Integrate the Client-Side SDK into platforms, coding environments, vibe coding tools, and AI agents (end users are individually responsible for compliance)  
- Use the Client-Side SDK in CI/CD pipelines and development environments, provided you are not using it to render production video at scale

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## 4. Intellectual Property

Editframe, Inc. retains all rights to the SDK. This License does not transfer ownership. You retain all rights to video outputs you create ("Your Content"). Feedback may be used by us without obligation.

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## 5. Telemetry

The SDK includes always-on telemetry collecting render counts, durations, IP addresses, domains, and feature usage. Telemetry cannot be disabled. Required for usage-based billing and license compliance. No video content is collected. See [editframe.com/privacy](https://editframe.com/privacy).

High Client-Side rendering volume does not trigger payment requirements — eligibility is determined by company size only.

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## 6. Support

- **Free:** Community support  
- **Team/Cloud:** Email and Slack, 48-hour response  
- **Enterprise:** Dedicated support, custom SLAs

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## 7. Warranties

THE SDK IS PROVIDED "AS IS" WITHOUT WARRANTIES OF ANY KIND. WE DO NOT WARRANT THAT THE SDK WILL BE ERROR-FREE, SECURE, OR UNINTERRUPTED. YOU ASSUME ALL RISKS.

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## 8. Limitation of Liability

WE SHALL NOT BE LIABLE FOR INDIRECT, INCIDENTAL, SPECIAL, CONSEQUENTIAL, OR PUNITIVE DAMAGES. TOTAL LIABILITY SHALL NOT EXCEED AMOUNTS PAID IN THE 12 MONTHS PRECEDING THE CLAIM, OR $100 USD, WHICHEVER IS GREATER.

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## 9. Termination

This License is effective upon first use. We may terminate immediately for breach, failure to maintain required subscription tier, or fraudulent conduct (10 days' notice where feasible). Upon termination, all rights cease and you must delete all SDK copies.

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## 10. Compliance

Self-report your employee count accurately. Violations may result in termination, back-payment of owed fees, liquidated damages (3× unpaid fees), and legal action. Voluntary disclosure may result in waived penalties.

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## 11. General

- **Governing Law:** Delaware  
- **Jurisdiction:** New York County, NY  
- **Export Controls:** You must comply with U.S. Export Administration Regulations  
- **Assignment:** You may not assign this License without written consent  
- **Entire Agreement:** This License, Terms of Service, and Privacy Policy constitute the full agreement

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[hello@editframe.com](mailto:hello@editframe.com) · editframe.com

**By using the SDK, you agree to these terms.**  
