> So let's say average subscription time is 2 years, they can make $400 onetime or $20/month to get the same revenue. Does the software stop working after the

> So let's say average subscription time is 2 years, they can make $400 onetime or $20/month to get the same revenue. Does the software stop working after the 2 years? If so, I’d go subscription (or find another product that doesn’t explode). If it doesn’t, I’d pay the $400 assuming I want to use it for more than 2 years.