Software registration

B&R provides automation software for a wide range of applications. There are licenses for companies, educational institutions, students and employees. Check the overview to find the right offer.

Automation Studio

Free testing

You can download Automation Studio with its full range of functionality free of charge at any time. After entering a license key for the evaluation, free access is provided for 90 days. After that, you can extend the license for an additional 90 days as often as you wish. For commercial use, you can then simply purchase the corresponding license.

Request free evaluation license

Education license

With the education license, students can use the full functionality of Automation Studio for 400 days to design and program their automation projects. This license is a site license for students at an educational institution. A different license is required for commercial use.

Request education license

License for commercial use

For commercial use, order the license key for your version of Automation Studio from your sales representative. The license is valid for one year and renews automatically for an additional 12 months. After ordering, you will receive the license key by mail. The license is activated by entering it in Automation Studio.

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Ausgenommen von der Lizenz für die kommerzielle Nutzung von Automation Studio sind Softwarepakete, die Lizenzen für eine bestimmte Laufzeit benötigen, zum Beispiel mapp Technology. Für diese gelten eigene Lizenzbestimmungen.

Automation Studio Target for Simulink(R)

Free testing

Automation Studio Target for Simulink can be downloaded at any time with full functionality free of charge. After entering a license key for the evaluation, free access is provided for 90 days. After that, the license can be extended for another 90 calendar days as often as desired. Commercial use is permitted after purchasing an appropriate license.

Request free evaluation license

Education license

With the education license, students can use the full functionality of Automation Studio for 400 days to design and program their automation projects. This license is a site license for students at an educational institution. A different license is required for commercial use.

Request education license

License for commercial use

For commercial use, order the license key for your version of Automation Studio Target for Simulink from your sales representative. The license is valid for one year and renews automatically for an additional 12 months. After ordering, you will receive the license key by mail. The license is activated by entering it in Automation Studio Target for Simulink.

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ACOPOS for Simulink(R)

Free testing

ACOPOS for Simulink can be downloaded at any time with full functionality free of charge. After entering a license key for the evaluation, free access is provided for 90 days. After that, the license can be extended for another 90 calendar days as often as desired. Commercial use is permitted after purchasing an appropriate license.

Request free evaluation license

License for commercial use

For commercial use, order the license key for your version of ACOPOS for Simulink from your sales representative. The license is valid for one year and renews automatically for an additional 12 months. After ordering, you will receive the license key by mail. The license is activated by entering it in ACOPOS for Simulink.

Request license using contact form

APROL R 4.4

Free testing

You can download APROL with its full range of functionality free of charge at any time. After entering a license key for the evaluation, free access is provided for 90 days. After that, you can extend the license for an additional 90 days as often as you wish. For commercial use, you can then simply purchase the corresponding license.

Request free evaluation license

Free student license

Create your academic project free of charge with the new student license for APROL. Simply log in with your student account, request a license and spend 400 days creating and programming with the full scope of APROL functionality. A different license is required for commercial use.

To request the student license, you must be logged onto the B&R website. No valid access data yet?

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APROL R 3.4, R 3.6, R 4.0, R 4.2

Starting with APROL R3.4, software is activated by registering it using the license code (B&R serial number) purchased from B&R.

This process must be carried out for the following APROL systems:

  • Engineering (E)
  • Operator (O)
  • Runtime (R)
  • Gateway (G)

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mapp Technology

mapp Technology's simplified three-tier licensing model streamlines field upgrades while keeping logistics simple. No licenses are required for simple applications. Ready-made software modules are available that can be used, for example, to implement alarm and recipe management as well as simple axis movements.

00170-mapp Technology Licensing

Licenses for Employees

Employees can request licenses for B&R-Software here. Simply log in with your employee account, request a license and use the software with the full scope of functionality.

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