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Subscription models for creative software is the worst thing in the industry. 10 years down the line when you get a blast of nostalgia and you want to open a couple of songs you wrote, and you even have the laptop in a drawer. OH! None of my programs work anymore.

It's a fine model if both models are available. You might spend some $ for some months to try it out, then you decide to buy it. But what they really want is for you to never ever stop paying, because you have a bunch of files and works you did that you "just might" have to open soon so you might as well keep the sub running...



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