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As I understand it, the IntelliJ version you can keep using forever is the one from the beginning of the subscription. So while the subscription was valid, you
by hibbelig 6y ago
As I understand it, the IntelliJ version you can keep using forever is the one from the beginning of the subscription.
So while the subscription was valid, you got upgrades, and then if you don't renew, you have to downgrade. It's their way of nudging customers to keep paying. It's working for me.
- hoistbypetard 6y agoEvery 12 months you pay it bumps forward by 12 months. This is true whether you pay monthly or annually or every 3 years. https://sales.jetbrains.com/hc/en-gb/articles/207240845-What-is-a-perpetual-fallback-license- https://sales.jetbrains.com/hc/en-gb/articles/207240845-What...
- xrendan 6y agoSlightly different, you get a fallback license for every version you've paid 12 months for [0] [0] https://sales.jetbrains.com/hc/en-gb/articles/207240845-What-is-a-perpetual-fallback-license- https://sales.jetbrains.com/hc/en-gb/articles/207240845-What...
- RussianCow 6y agoThis is a bit misleading; you only get a perpetual license for the version you had at the beginning of the 12 months, as you can see with the second graphic[0] on that page. [0]: https://sales.jetbrains.com/hc/article_attachments/203511589/One_year.png https://sales.jetbrains.com/hc/article_attachments/203511589...
- deaddodo 6y agoThe version is refreshed on an annual basis of payments. So your fallback version will always lag, but it won't be significantly out of date if you have a 4 year old account, for instance.