Elyse
The facts below are what the maker publishes about Elyse, checked and dated. Our editors have not written about it yet.
Plans and prices
From Elyse's own pricing page, checked 21 Sep 2026.
| Plan | Price | What it gives you |
|---|---|---|
| Commercial / Production | $3,500, paid once | Unlimited users · No restrictions on data volume · One-time fee; per database instance |
| Single-user or non-production | Free | Single-user, or multi-user non-production · full product features |
| Multi-user production | $3,500, paid once | Unlimited users · no data-volume restrictions · no subscription or ongoing charges · Per database instance; perpetual; plus applicable taxes |
The facts
Each one read from Elyse's own pages, with the date it was checked.
What it does
- Access security
- Authentication and access control use Windows Integrated Security and are enforced in the database through stored procedures and SID-based access control lists.checked 10 Oct 2026
- API access
- Yeschecked 21 Sep 2026
- Audit and encryption
- Built-in audit logging covers key metadata changes, file access and deletion, privilege changes, workflow actions and authorization failures; data-at-rest encryption can use SQL Server TDE or BitLocker for FILESTREAM data.checked 10 Oct 2026
- Cloud and operating systems
- The maker says Elyse requires on-premises Windows and SQL Server infrastructure and does not run on Mac or Linux.checked 10 Oct 2026
- Customization
- The application layer is released under Apache License 2.0, while the Elyse SQL database is covered by a separate EULA.checked 10 Oct 2026
- Deployment
- Elyse requires Microsoft SQL Server Express 2022 or higher and Windows 10 or Windows Server 2019 or higher; it supports single-machine or multi-user network deployment.checked 10 Oct 2026
- Deployment skills
- Multi-user network deployment requires Windows and SQL Server administration skills, including Active Directory and Kerberos Constrained Delegation configuration.checked 10 Oct 2026
- Document control
- Each document release is stored as a separate, unalterable file or set of files, and releases can be rolled back by changing their state.checked 10 Oct 2026
- Evaluation
- The maker offers unrestricted evaluation with full product features in a single-user or non-production multi-user environment, without a time limit.checked 10 Oct 2026
- General documents
- It can also store general documents alongside controlled documents, using the same storage, search and access controls.checked 10 Oct 2026
- Integrations
- The database API exposes approximately 1,000 documented stored procedures, and systems that can call SQL Server stored procedures or interface with the application API can integrate with Elyse.checked 10 Oct 2026
- Metadata and tagging
- Yeschecked 21 Sep 2026
- Product
- Elyse is a controlled document management system built on Microsoft SQL Server for documents such as procedures, SOPs, work instructions, quality plans, manuals and engineering drawings.checked 10 Oct 2026
- Search
- Search includes full-text content, metadata filters and hierarchical tags, with configurable document identifiers.checked 10 Oct 2026
- Support
- The product is designed for self-service use with documentation; the license fee does not include support, and additional support requires engaging a separate service provider.checked 10 Oct 2026
- Supported asset types
- .docx,.dwg,.pdfchecked 21 Sep 2026
- Version history
- Yeschecked 21 Sep 2026
Where it runs
- Air-gapped use
- The licensing system does not need to call home, so Elyse can be deployed in an air-gapped environment.checked 10 Oct 2026
- Approval workflows
- Yeschecked 21 Sep 2026
Money
- Free plan
- Yeschecked 21 Sep 2026
The company
- Headquarters
- Queensland, Australiachecked 28 Sep 2026
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