Altair HyperWorks Licensing 2025.1 Release Notes

Highlights

Altair HyperWorks version 2025.1 products have been updated to the latest license libraries, Altair License Software Development Kit (ALSDK) 2025.
  • With this update, Altair License Manager (ALM) 2025 is required for usage with Altair 2025.1 and its updates. Any older versions of ALM will not work for HyperWorks 2025.1 products.
  • HyperWorks 9.1, 10.1, 11.0, 12.0, 13.0, 14.0, 2017, 2018, 2019, 2020, 2021, 2022, 2023, 2024 as well as Altair 2025 are compatible with Altair License Manager 2025.

New Features

Product License Features
New license features are introduced in Altair HyperWorks applications/tools:
Inspire
Inspire v2025.1 introduces license feature, InspireMSSolver. This feature is used to run a basic set of MotionSolve functionalities for Inspire Motion-Designer. It follows the Solver In-App licensing mechanism and draws 15 AUs for any number of cores.
Inspire v2025 introduces license feature, InspireMSAdvSolver. This feature provides full MotionSolve functionality for Inspire Motion-Analyst. It follows the Solver In-App licensing mechanism and draws 30 AUs for any number of cores.

Licensing Changes

Product Licensing Changes
The following products have made licensing changes:
EEvision
EEvision has consolidated its license features to use one license feature EEvisionPro. This license feature is used for online visualization platform for schematics of circuits, wiring harnesses, and components. It includes all plugins and add-ons.
The following license features are no longer needed for Altair EEvision 2025.1:
  • EEvisionBasic
  • EEvisionDocGen
  • EEvisionDiff
  • EEvisionSignOff