Frequently asked questions
Everything people ask before claiming their first free licence.
- Is this software really free?
- Yes, for a limited time. Each listing is a normally paid program offered with a free full licence by Giveaway of the Day or SharewareOnSale. Some ask for an email to send the licence key.
- How long do the giveaways last?
- Giveaway of the Day offers last one day; SharewareOnSale giveaways usually run a few days. A licence you already claimed keeps working afterwards.
- Do I get updates?
- Giveaway licences often cover the current version only and may exclude upgrades or commercial use. Check the terms on the offer page.
- How often is the list updated?
- Every hour, from Giveaway of the Day and SharewareOnSale.
- Can I get notified about new giveaways?
- Yes. Add your email in the alerts box and you get one message per batch of new software giveaways.
- Can an AI assistant use this data?
- Yes. The site runs an MCP server so Claude, ChatGPT and other agents can search current software giveaways.