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WINDEV Academy

Train the developers of tomorrow

Students currently working on computer projects

For Students

  • Free Individual Education License (upon presentation of proof), for educational and non-commercial use only by post-high-school computer science students
  • Full version with no technical limitations
  • Multiple computers (classroom PC + laptop), valid for 1 year after graduation
Request your free Education License for students

For schools

  • Free education agreement, automatically renewed every year, for teaching use only.
  • Management by instructors via the WINDEV Academy dashboard
  • 1 license per teacher + 1 per student
  • Partnerships
Request your free Education License for educational institutions

With educational resources

  • Free Course Materials and Lab Exercises
  • 38 PCSoft video tutorials + over 500 themed videos
  • Available in French, English, and Spanish

Free Education License: Non-commercial use for educational purposes only

Free Education License

Learn or teach software development with the best tools offered by PCSoft.

Free Education License for Students

Get free access to all PCSoft products for personal use (upon presentation of proof of eligibility and after approval by PCSoft).

  • For educational and non-commercial use only
  • You can renew for free as long as you are a student
  • Unauthorized sharing with third parties
  • Unauthorized resale or rental

Acceptable Documentation for a Free Student Education License Application

Your valid student ID (or a certificate of enrollment).

How to Renew Your Free Student Education License

For students: To renew your free Education License for an additional year, use the dedicated link in your PCSoft account or the one included in the automatic reminder email we send 30 days before your subscription expires.

For graduates: You can keep and use your free Student Education License for another year after you graduate. After that, we offer very attractive pricing.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ) About the WINDEV Academy Program for Students

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Free Education License for Educational Institutions

Get free access to all PCSoft products for teaching development and programming at your school.

  • Intended for educational institutions, including high schools, technical colleges (IUTs), colleges, universities, engineering schools, and public or private educational institutions under contract.
  • Managed by teachers or the institution's IT support staff. Free Education License administrators manage the free Education Licenses from their "WINDEV Academy" dashboard.
  • Valid for one year, with free renewal within 30 days prior to the expiration date of the free Education License.
  • For educational use only.
  • Commercial use not permitted.
  • Unauthorized use for the development of the educational institution's internal products or services.
  • Sharing with third parties outside the educational institution is not permitted.
  • Resale or rental not permitted.

An "education" contract must be signed between the educational institution and PCSoft.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ) About the WINDEV Academy Program for Schools and Universities

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