Launchpad
7.0#5 in window management softwareFree planFree planWebAPILinuxSelf-hosted
VisitLaunchpad vs MainType
What both publish
| Fact | Launchpad | MainType |
|---|---|---|
| Support | Users can seek help through Launchpad Answers and community support documentation. | High-Logic recommends its technical forum, where questions are usually answered within a couple of hours, and paid editions include direct developer support. |
Launchpad plans
- Open-source projectsFree
- Commercial subscriptionPriced on request
MainType plans
- FreeFree
- Standard Edition$49, paid once
- Professional Edition$79, paid once
Pick Launchpad if…
It suits open-source projects and their community contributors who need code hosting, bug tracking, package building, or localization tools. Commercial projects seeking private features must obtain Canonical authorization.
Pick MainType if…
MainType suits graphic artists, typographers, and other power users who need font organization, advanced searching, or network support. The free tier may fit non-commercial use with up to 2,500 fonts.