HDRsoft Student Discount 2026: Who Qualifies and How to Verify
HDRsoft's student discount is not only for students: teachers and school staff are on the list too. Here is exactly who HDRsoft names, how you verify through the brand itself, and when it has to be renewed.
- What you get
- Three tiers on Photomatix Pro and the…
- Verify with
- HDRsoft itself
- Who qualifies
- University and college students and…
- Re-verify
- Every visit
What you get at HDRsoft
Three tiers on Photomatix Pro and the Photomatix Pro Plus Bundle. Standard Academic Pricing is a 60% discount for students and faculty. Photography Student Pricing is a 75% discount for students whose major or minor involves photography or HDR. Teachers of photography or a related subject get a complimentary licence.
Who qualifies for the HDRsoft student discount
University and college students and faculty members, plus high school students aged at least 13. Institutions outside the US are eligible but must upload a student ID and wait for manual review.
How to verify HDRsoft’s student discount
- 1Prove your enrollment to HDRsoftUS students and faculty use HDRsoft's automatic verification page. Everyone else emails [email protected] with a photo or scan of a student or faculty ID. For the 75% tier you must also send proof you study photography: class schedule, unofficial transcript or course receipt.
- 2Apply it at HDRsoft checkout
- 3Re-verify every visit
Limits and exclusions
Applies to Photomatix Pro and the Pro Plus Bundle. School and lab multi-licence requests go through [email protected].
Other brands that verify students themselves
HDRsoft checks you itself, so nothing carries over — each of these asks for its own proof.
| Brand | Discount | Re-verify |
|---|---|---|
| UltraEdit | Free UltraEdit Enterprise licence for 1 year | The licence runs one year… |
| Ulysses | $10.99 per 6 months for the writing app | Every 6 months |
| ZAFUL | 20% off for registered ZAFUL student members | Every visit |
| Dragonfly Hot Yoga | 5-class yoga pass for $109 | Every visit |
| Goodwill of Southern New England | 20% off regular-priced items on Tuesdays with student ID | Every visit |
| Hostel Hopper | 5% off US hostel tours with code Student | Not applicable, it is a… |
Not affiliated with HDRsoft. Rules read on the HDRsoft page on Sep 8, 2026; programs change without notice and checkout always wins. Last review of the section: Sep 8, 2026.
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