Publisher

Respondus

Respondus sells LockDown Browser, Respondus Monitor, Respondus 4 and StudyMate Campus to education institutions as annual campus-wide or site licences priced by student full-time equivalent or LMS seats, with Monitor sold by seat, flat rate, unlimited or student purchase, and an SDK Edition for partners.

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Overview articleRespondus licensingRespondus sells LockDown Browser, Respondus Monitor, Respondus 4 and StudyMate Campus to education institutions as annual campus-wide or site licences priced by student full-time equivalent or LMS seats, with Monitor sold by seat, flat rate, unlimited or student purchase, and an SDK Edition for partners.Cited · Edited 2026-10-08 · 18 references

Guides

Respondus LockDown Browser licensingCited · Edited 2026-10-08

Respondus Monitor licensingCited · Edited 2026-10-08

Respondus 4, StudyMate Campus and Test Bank Network licensingCited · Edited 2026-10-08

Respondus licence agreements and terms of useCited · Edited 2026-10-08

Licensing Data

From the Respondus catalog: how usage is counted, the rules that apply, the programs licences are bought through and the SKUs. Backed by 55 verbatim excerpts from 24 Respondus documents.

Metrics 8

Institution campus-wide or site licenceInstitution (campus-wide or school/district site)LMS seat licence (K-12 site licence)LMS seat (student)Respondus 4 single user licenceIndividual instructor Respondus Monitor seatSeat (one student per course)Respondus Monitor student subscriptionStudent (12-month subscription)SDK Edition licence (LockDown Browser)Partner organization (annual licence)Student FTE (higher education campus-wide licence)Student full-time equivalent (IPEDS)Total student annual enrollment (non-US institutions)Student (annual enrollment)

Rules 55

A Respondus Monitor seat is one student per courseMetric / counting Administrator must enable Respondus Monitor before instructors can use itDependency Affiliates may use LockDown Browser for educational or academic purposes onlyUse rights Batch publish is available only with campus-wide Respondus 4 licencesFeature entitlement Copyright notice and splash screen must stay intactUse rights Exceeding a Respondus Monitor seat limit does not block useOverage Former Affiliates may not keep using Respondus 4 or obtain updatesUse rights Free pilot becomes a binding minimum term if used beyond two monthsTrial

Programs 8

Annual academic-year licence term and renewalTerm and renewal Free two-month pilotTrial Included 200 Respondus Monitor seatsBundled allowance K-12 LockDown Browser and StudyMate Campus bundleBundle Respondus 4 30-day single-user pilotTrial Respondus Monitor flat-rate initial termIntroductory pricing Respondus Test Bank NetworkContent program SDK licensing and technology partnersPartner program

SKUs 13

LockDown Browser and StudyMate Campus K-12 site licenceCited LockDown Browser campus-wide licence (higher education)Cited LockDown Browser SDK EditionCited Respondus 4 campus-wide licence (higher education)Cited Respondus 4 K-12 site licenceCited Respondus 4 single user licenceCited Respondus LECited Respondus Monitor flat-rate initial licenceCited

Products

Education Software 7

LockDown Browser, LockDown Browser SDK Edition, LockDown Browser; StudyMate Campus, Respondus 4, Respondus LE, Respondus Monitor, StudyMate Campus