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Libero IDE licenses are available for free or for purchase, depending on your usage requirements. Free licenses may be obtained from the Software Licenses and Registration System. Contact your local Actel Sales representative to purchase a new license.

Read the Actel Libero IDE/Designer License Agreement.

To troubleshoot your current license setup, read the Actel License Troubleshooting Guide.

For other available software licenses, select one of the following:

*Included in all Libero IDE licenses

Hardware Key Dongle Driver information for Libero IDE Platinum:

Libero IDE Licenses and Features

License Details License Edition
Libero Eval
(FREE)
Libero Gold
(FREE)
Libero
Platinum
Libero SA Libero
Archive
Libero Gold
(FREE)
Libero
Platinum
Libero SA
Operating System Windows Windows Windows Windows Windows Linux Linux Linux
Project Manager includes Design Explorer, SmartDesign, Catalog, HDL Editor YES YES YES YES YES YES YES YES
ViewDraw Schematic Capture YES YES YES YES YES      
Actel IP Core Bundle   YES       YES YES YES
DirectCore IP
RTL Bundle
    YES YES     YES  
Synplify Pro AE YES YES YES   YES YES YES  
ModelSim AE YES YES YES   YES YES YES  
Designer YES YES YES YES YES YES YES YES
Programming File Generation   YES YES YES YES YES YES YES
Synopsys Identify AE YES YES Disk ID and Floating Version Only          
FlashPro Software YES YES YES YES YES      
Part Number
Node-Locked Disk ID Part Number Free Free LIB-PL-PC-N-
1YR-DISKID
LIB-WIN-SA-DISKID        
Node-Locked USB Keys Part Number     LIB-PL-PC-N-
1YR-USB
LIB-WIN-SA-USB LIB-PL-A-
PC-N-USB
     
Floating License Part Number   Free LIB-WIN-F-1YR LIB-WIN-SA-F   Free LIB-LINUX-F-1YR LIB-LIN-SA-F
Other Information
License Term 45 days 1 year 1 year 1 year 20 years 1 year 1 year 1 year
Device Support All <= 1.5 M gates All All All <= 1.5 M
gates
All All

Replaces historical Designer License, beginning with Libero IDE v8.5

Floating licenses for Libero Gold and Platinum support TCL Scripting/Batch Mode operation.

Floating licenses are available for Solaris servers. The part numbers for a 1-year Floating license for a Solaris server are LIB-SOL-F-1YR (full Platinum edition) and LIB-SOL-SA-F (Libero Standalone edition). See Incremental Seat and Renewal license part numbers below. Client PCs can be Windows or Linux OS. No software is available for Solaris OS.

The Libero Platinum Parallel Port license option is no longer available. Alternatively, please purchase a Libero Platinum USB Port license.

Libero IDE Node-Locked licenses do not support Remote Desktop. Alternatively, please use a Libero Floating license.

The following software are available as a separate download:

Libero IDE Incremental Seat Licenses

The following 1-year licenses are for incremental seats only. Contact your local Actel Sales representative to purchase an incremental seat license.

Libero IDE Incremental Seat Licenses Operating System Part Number
Windows Incremental Seat Windows LIB-INCR-F-WIN
Linux Incremental Seat Linux LIB-INCR-F-LINUX
Solaris Incremental Seat Solaris LIB-INCR-F-SOL
Libero IDE Renewal Licenses

The following 1-year licenses are for renewals only. Contact your local Actel Sales representative to purchase a renewal license.

Libero IDE Renewal Licenses Operating System Part Number
Renewal for Platinum USB Dongles Windows LIB-PL-PC-N-R-1YR-USB
Renewal for Platinum Disk ID LIB-PL-PC-N-R-1YR-DISKID
Renewal for Platinum Floating LIB-WIN-F-R-1YR
Renewal for SA USB Dongles LIB-WIN-SA-R-USB
Renewal for SA Disk ID LIB-WIN-SA-R-DISKID
Renewal for SA Floating LIB-WIN-SA-R-F
Renewal for Linux Floating Linux LIB-LINUX-F-R-1YR
Renewal for Linux SA Floating LIB-LIN-SA-R-F
Renewal for Solaris Floating Solaris LIB-SOL-F-R-1YR
License Server Daemons

License manager daemons are required for server-based (Floating) licenses. They are bundled independently for download to allow users to host their Libero IDE license on their preferred server platform.*

Complete installation instructions can be found in Actel Libero IDE Software Installation and Licensing Guide

Download lmgrd/lmutil/lmhostid actlmgrd snpslmd synplctyd mgcld syncad
Windows Daemons v11.9.0.0 v11.4.100.0 v11.6.1.6 v10.8.2.1 10.8.5.0 6.1c
Linux Daemons v11.9.0.0 v11.4.100.0 v11.6.1.6 v10.8.2.1 10.8.5.0 6.1g
Solaris Daemons v11.9.0.0 v11.4.100.0 v11.6.1.6 v10.8.2.1 10.8.5.0 6.1c
* License files are obtained by visiting License & Registration. You may request a Free 45 day Evaluation License or Free 1 Year Libero Gold online. Libero Platinum licenses are available for purchase from your local Microsemi SoC Products Group Sales representative.