{"id":3054,"date":"2020-04-24T13:13:02","date_gmt":"2020-04-24T13:13:02","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/chemicloud.com\/kb\/?post_type=ht_kb&#038;p=3054"},"modified":"2022-04-13T10:11:21","modified_gmt":"2022-04-13T10:11:21","slug":"whmcs-license-branded-or-unbranded","status":"publish","type":"ht_kb","link":"https:\/\/chemicloud.com\/kb\/article\/whmcs-license-branded-or-unbranded\/","title":{"rendered":"WHMCS License: Branded or Unbranded?"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>There are two types of WHMCS licenses available: branded and unbranded.\u00a0 In this tutorial, we&#8217;ll go through each type of license and find out the difference between each type of license.<\/p>\n<h3 id=\"what-is-whmcs\">What is WHMCS?<\/h3>\n<p>WHMCS is an all-in-one client management, billing, and support solution for online businesses. WHMCS automates the mundane tasks that take up your valuable time. Saving time means saving money on other things your business can focus on.<\/p>\n<p>Forget about sending invoices, collecting payments, taxes, and all the other boring things that no business owner wants to do. Let WHMCS automate it all!<\/p>\n    \t\t<div class=\"hts-messages hts-messages--info   hts-messages--withicon \"   >\r\n    \t\t\t    \t\t\t    \t\t\t\t<p>\r\n    \t\t\t\t\tDid you know that you can get a <span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"><strong>free<\/strong><\/span> <strong>WHMCS license<\/strong> with our <strong><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/chemicloud.com\/reseller-hosting#60b65e4e63b58\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">reseller hosting<\/a><\/span><\/strong> plans? Give us a try! \ud83e\udd1d    \t\t\t\t<\/p>\r\n    \t\t\t    \t\t\t\r\n    \t\t<\/div><!-- \/.ht-shortcodes-messages -->\r\n    \t\t\n<h3 id=\"what-is-a-whmcs-branded-license\">What is a WHMCS Branded License?<\/h3>\n<p>A branded WHMCS license will show the link \u201c<strong>Powered by WHMCompleteSolution<\/strong>\u201d on your WHMCS installation at the bottom of every client area page. So, clicking on this link will direct visitors or users to WHMCS\u2019 website.<\/p>\n<p>WHMCS Starter is a branded type of license. It will allow you to use it for up to 250 Clients and will include WHMCS Branding.<\/p>\n<h3 id=\"what-is-a-whmcs-unbranded-license\">What is a WHMCS Unbranded License?<\/h3>\n<p>An unbranded WHMCS license, on the other hand, will not include the \u201cPowered by WHMCompleteSolution\u201d\u00a0 on pages of your WHMCS installation.<\/p>\n<p>The Plus, Professional, and Business are the unbranded type of licenses.<\/p>\n<h3 id=\"whats-the-difference-between-branded-and-unbranded-whmcs-licenses\">What&#8217;s the difference between Branded and Unbranded WHMCS Licenses?<\/h3>\n<p>As you can see, there\u2019s not much difference between branded and unbranded WHMCS licenses.\u00a0 All licenses are fully templated so you can customize the appearance and set your own logo for the public pages and for the emails.<\/p>\n<h3 id=\"whats-the-difference-between-starter-plus-professional-and-business-whmcs-licenses\">What&#8217;s the difference between Starter, Plus, Professional, and Business WHMCS Licenses?<\/h3>\n<ul>\n<li>WHMCS Starter: up to <strong>250<\/strong> Clients, WHMCS Branding, standard support.<\/li>\n<li>WHMCS Plus:\u00a0up to <strong>250<\/strong> Clients, no WHMCS Branding, standard support.<\/li>\n<li>WHMCS Professional:\u00a0up to <strong>500<\/strong> Clients, no WHMCS Branding, standard support.<\/li>\n<li>WHMCS Business 1000: <strong>1000<\/strong> Clients, no WHMCS Branding, priority support.<\/li>\n<li>WHMCS Business 2500: <strong>2500<\/strong> Clients, no WHMCS Branding, priority support.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>If you will decide to go with the WHMCS Starter plan, you will be able to upgrade later on to a higher plan.<\/p>\n<h3 id=\"conclusion\">Conclusion<\/h3>\n<p>Overall, branded and unbranded licenses have minor differences. Consider your need and the pros and cons of your business before making your choice.<\/p>\n<p>Don&#8217;t forget that ChemiCloud\u2019s <a href=\"https:\/\/chemicloud.com\/reseller-hosting\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Reseller Hosting<\/a> plans support WHMCS out of the box and you can easily get up and running through our 1-click WHMCS installer. What&#8217;s more, you can get a free WHMCS Starter license with selected reseller hosting plans.<\/p>\n<p>\u25b6\ufe0f If you&#8217;d like to learn more about WHMCS, please feel free to check out our <a href=\"https:\/\/chemicloud.com\/kb\/topic\/whmcs\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">WHMCS tutorials<\/a> where you will find useful how-to articles on how to easily get started with WHMCS.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>There are two types of WHMCS licenses available: branded and unbranded.\u00a0 In this tutorial, we&#8217;ll go through each type of license and find out the difference between each type of license. What is WHMCS? WHMCS is an all-in-one client management, billing, and support solution for online businesses. 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