# \#license **URL:** https://community.directus.com/tag/license/55.md [Latest](https://community.directus.com/latest.md) · [Categories](https://community.directus.com/categories.md) · [Tags](https://community.directus.com/tags.md) --- ## [The OIG license is now perpetual and clearer](https://community.directus.com/t/the-oig-license-is-now-perpetual-and-clearer/2524)
**Author:** [@Beth](https://community.directus.com/u/Beth)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [September 15, 2026, 2:04pm UTC](https://community.directus.com/t/the-oig-license-is-now-perpetual-and-clearer/2524 "2026-09-15T14:04:51Z")
Hey folks, I hope you’re all doing well! I wanted to draw your attention to the latest blog post: We’re Making the OIG Perpetual and Clearer and the OIG FAQ docs page. I’d really recommend a read for those on or conside… --- ## [V12 entitlements: how are collections, dev instances and API-only seats counted?](https://community.directus.com/t/v12-entitlements-how-are-collections-dev-instances-and-api-only-seats-counted/2421)
**Author:** [@Turco01](https://community.directus.com/u/Turco01)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [July 23, 2026, 9:32am UTC](https://community.directus.com/t/v12-entitlements-how-are-collections-dev-instances-and-api-only-seats-counted/2421 "2026-07-23T09:32:01Z")
Hi everyone, We are planning an upgrade to v12 and trying to understand exactly how entitlements are counted before we design our environments. I could not find these answers in the licensing docs, so apologies if I mis… --- ## [OIG Renewal and Expiration](https://community.directus.com/t/oig-renewal-and-expiration/2406)
**Author:** [@Beth](https://community.directus.com/u/Beth)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [July 14, 2026, 1:41pm UTC](https://community.directus.com/t/oig-renewal-and-expiration/2406 "2026-07-14T13:41:42Z")
Hey all, A common question I’ve seen lately is around the Open Innovation Grant license renewal process, we’ve updated the docs page on this now but wanted to cross share the info here as well: An OIG license is valid … --- ## [Directus License Revision: Community Feedback Requested](https://community.directus.com/t/directus-license-revision-community-feedback-requested/2125)
**Author:** [@ben](https://community.directus.com/u/ben)\ **Replies:** 101\ **Last updated:** [July 13, 2026, 11:01pm UTC](https://community.directus.com/t/directus-license-revision-community-feedback-requested/2125 "2026-07-13T23:01:02Z")
Hello Directus community! I wanted to give you all a quick heads up on an upcoming software license revision we’re planning to roll out in the next month or so. As always, keeping the community involved matters to us… s… --- ## [Understanding Team plan limits for real-world enterprise projects](https://community.directus.com/t/understanding-team-plan-limits-for-real-world-enterprise-projects/2383)
**Author:** [@aippolito](https://community.directus.com/u/aippolito)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [July 8, 2026, 8:29am UTC](https://community.directus.com/t/understanding-team-plan-limits-for-real-world-enterprise-projects/2383 "2026-07-08T08:29:46Z")
Hello everyone, I’m currently evaluating Directus for long-term adoption in enterprise projects and, after reading the documentation and the pricing page, I still have a few questions about how the Team and Enterprise p… --- ## [Directus 12 Licensing: How to handle the 5-activation limit with local dev containers & CI?](https://community.directus.com/t/directus-12-licensing-how-to-handle-the-5-activation-limit-with-local-dev-containers-ci/2377)
**Author:** [@Robin](https://community.directus.com/u/Robin)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [July 1, 2026, 5:13pm UTC](https://community.directus.com/t/directus-12-licensing-how-to-handle-the-5-activation-limit-with-local-dev-containers-ci/2377 "2026-07-01T17:13:05Z")
I’m upgrading a non-profit project to Directus 12 using an Open Innovation Grant license. Because v12 is heavily restricted by default, I need to use the license during development. According to their docs I should do s… --- ## [Everything v12 | Upgrades, New Features, and MSCL License](https://community.directus.com/t/everything-v12-upgrades-new-features-and-mscl-license/2237)
**Author:** [@emmapaaj](https://community.directus.com/u/emmapaaj)\ **Replies:** 13\ **Last updated:** [June 22, 2026, 4:08pm UTC](https://community.directus.com/t/everything-v12-upgrades-new-features-and-mscl-license/2237 "2026-06-22T16:08:50Z")
Directus v12 will be released soon. This major version brings a major refresh to the platform, including a native draft & publishing experience, a redesigned Studio, and new AI-powered translation tools. Whether you’re p… --- ## [V12 with Open Innovation Grant on localhost?](https://community.directus.com/t/v12-with-open-innovation-grant-on-localhost/2327)
**Author:** [@Magnus](https://community.directus.com/u/Magnus)\ **Replies:** 8\ **Last updated:** [June 17, 2026, 11:00am UTC](https://community.directus.com/t/v12-with-open-innovation-grant-on-localhost/2327 "2026-06-17T11:00:47Z")
Hi there! When trying to use v12 on localhost with a OIC license key I get an invalid url error. Am I missing something or is the license key not valid for use on localhost?