First of all, this only applies if you subscribe for at leas a year (e.g. ![]() One of those is a "subscribe until you don't want to pay for it, then the last major version that you subscribed too is yours to keep forever." I'm in the process of excising Adobe from my life, but unfortunately finding it rather hard. I only purchase "one time licenses" of MS Office these days (we're about 3 years behind). There are a number of tools I have taken off of my workbench because they have gone subscription only: Tower, 1Password, and so forth. I think the JetBrains model of "we have a variety of ways for you to give us money that is fair to us and you" strikes a good balance. ![]() ![]() I have a continuing "pay once a year" "subscription." Should I ever need to cancel that subscription, or let it lapse (I did that between July 2019 and August 2020), I can still use the last major version from the prior year. One of those is a "subscribe until you don't want to pay for it, then the last major version that you subscribed too is yours to keep forever." Another is "pay for the specific version once and be done with it, here's your license key." ![]() JetBrains offers a couple of models for licensing.
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