Features in the free edition versus the enterprise edition of CatTools
This topic applies to KCT 3.12.7 and earlier. If you are on KCT NG 2026.2 or later, see NG topic.
When you initially install Kiwi CatTools, you will have access to all features during a 14-day trial period. After the trial period ends, a license key is required to continue using Kiwi CatTools on your machine. Additionally, the free version can only be used on a machine where Kiwi CatTools has not been previously installed.
Comparison of free and licensed features
| Free Edition | Licensed Edition | |
|---|---|---|
| Maximum devices | 1 device in database | Unlimited devices in database - subject to file size limitation (2 GB) |
| Scheduled activities | Up to 20 activities | Unlimited activities - subject to file size limitations |
| TFTP sessions | Up to 2 simultaneous sessions | Up to 100 simultaneous sessions |
| Client threads | 1 client thread | Up to 30 client threads |
Purchase licenses
Contact the SolarWinds sales team to purchase licenses directly from SolarWinds.
- Online quote tool
- sales@solarwinds.com
- 866.530.8100
View purchased licenses
After you purchase individual licenses, you can view your SolarWinds KCT licenses in the SolarWinds Customer Portal.
- Access the Customer Portal.
- Click Licenses > Manage Licenses.
Next steps
After you have purchased licenses, you must activate them on a KCT server, and configure the devices to be monitored and configured by KCT.