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Skater .NET obfuscator is available in several editions presented in the table below:

The Standard Edition offers an affordable .NET code protection solution for developers. It prevents the recompilation of .NET assembly source code without altering its functionality and conceals the critical aspects of your .NET code. The Standard Edition enables developers to perform:
Names mangling
Strings encryption

In addition to options presented in Standard Edition by using the Professional Edition you will be able to implement Strings cryptography, Control Flow obfuscation, and .NET assembly linking.

Skater .NET obfuscator Ultimate Edition is a complete solution for developers who want to use the full gamma of obfuscator's features. In addition to the features offered in the Standard and Professional Editions, the Ultimate Edition allows for the implementation of Code Extensions and .NET application licensing.

Also if you would like to Upgrade your current Skater license please contact us and we will point you to a right direction.

FAQ

Q1 Is the license for lifetime? If not, what is the price we need to pay for the renewal of the license?

Answer Yes, this is a perpetual license that can be installed on one PC only. However, to update to the latest version, you would need to purchase an upgrade at a 70% discount.

Q2 How can I receive technical support after six months from my purchase date? Are there any fees involved?

Answer We will continue to address minor technical inquiries free of charge for six months after your purchase. However, for major updates, Rustemsoft LLC requires you to purchase a Skater version upgrade, which costs 30% of the current software license fee.

Q3 What version would be if I purchase the product now? Is it version 25.0?

Answer Yes. The current Skater version number is 25.12. The latest release number is 25.12.3.35. (December 1st, 2025)
Version 25.12: We are excited to introduce the enhanced Aggressive Control Flow Protection in Skater .NET Obfuscator. This upgrade delivers stronger defense against reverse engineering by reshaping application logic into highly complex, non-linear execution paths. Developers can now safeguard their .NET applications with unprecedented resilience, ensuring that sensitive code remains secure while maintaining runtime stability and performance.
With this advancement, Skater continues to set the standard in professional-grade obfuscation and software protection.
Also this version of Skater .NET Obfuscator protects your .NET 10 projects.
Skater .NET Obfuscator is a powerful tool for protecting .NET 10 applications

Version 25.9: The Skater Control Flow Vigorous method has been significantly enhanced in this release, with a focus on both functionality and usability.

Key Improvements:

• Refined algorithm adjustments for greater stability and accuracy in Control Flow obfuscation.
• Optimized performance to reduce overhead while maintaining strong protection.
• Improved automation workflows, making it easier for developers to integrate obfuscation into existing build processes.
• Enhanced compatibility with modern .NET frameworks and development environments.

These updates deliver a more robust and seamless experience for developers who rely on automated Control Flow obfuscation as a critical layer of code protection.

Version 25.8: Skater CLI has undergone a series of updates aimed at enhancing functionality and improving usability.
Key improvements include refinements to command syntax, resolution of previously reported inconsistencies, and better handling of edge cases in parameter parsing. These updates contribute to a more robust experience for developers who rely on automation or script-based workflows for secure key management and code protection.
Version 25.04: .NET Frameworks backward compatibility was successfully addressed.
While Skater is a cutting-edge .NET Obfuscator tailored to safeguarding the latest .NET Core applications, it also supports customers still managing and securing their applications developed on .NET Frameworks versions 1.0 through 4.8. This ensures comprehensive protection across legacy and modern frameworks.
Version 24.11: Skater .NET Obfuscator safeguards your .NET 10 projects.
Skater .NET Obfuscator is a powerful tool for protecting .NET 10 applications

Version 24.6: Skater .NET Obfuscator has been redesigned and is almost ready for the new .NET 10 framework.
It clarifies how to manage keys in Skater Private Keys Depot

Version 23.1: Private Keys Depot. Cloud data encryption to secure data keys.
A modern key management system that provides cloud data encryption approaches to secure your data keys.
It protects .NET 7 assemblies.

Version 9.9: Skater.Cloud.Vault strings protection added.
Strings can be stored in protected virtual Cloud Vault.

Version 9.8: It protects .NET 6 assemblies.
Skater Watermark feature added.

Version 9.4: It protects .NET 5 assemblies.

Starting ver9.0 Skater .NET Obfuscator is the powerful tool to protect .NET Core 3.0 projects
.NET Core 3.0 SDK includes support for Windows Forms desktop projects. Skater protects such applications now.

Starting ver8.9 Skater updated with new 2.1.05 version of Licenser API.
It refined with latest .NET Framework and .NET Core. .NET Licenser Web server has been remodeled with Rustemsoft cloud licensing webservice. With .NET Licenser API you just order the protection library (.NET dll) and the .NET Licenser Web server comes free.

Starting ver8.8 it prevents DEOBFUSCATION Symbols Renaming.
Deobfuscators may rename original assembly members names to human readable strings. Skater fights against that!

Starting ver8.7 Skater supports .NET Core 2.0 projects where the publish output is a DLL file. When the publish output is an EXE file that calls .NET Core DLL that final DLL has to be obfuscated as well.