Shareware

+Shareware is a method of [Software](/wiki/Software) distribution, allowing users to try a program for free, usually for a limited time or with limited features. The intention is for users to purchase a [License](/wiki/License) if they continue to use it. This model encourages widespread trial before commitment, contrasting with fully free [Freeware](/wiki/Freeware).

+## See also

+- [Freeware](/wiki/Freeware)

+- [Commercial Software](/wiki/Commercial_Software)

+- [Trialware](/wiki/Trialware)