FAQs

Is VASP a public domain software package?

No.

VASP is copyright-protected software. The copright owner and sole distributor worldwide is the VASP Software GmbH, having its place of business in Vienna, Austria, represented by Prof. Dr. Georg KRESSE. It is necessary to have an appropriate license to use VASP.

On how many computers may VASP be installed?

There is no restriction concerning the numbers of machines on which VASP can be installed under a particular license. It is the responsibility of the group leader that the copyright of the VASP Software GmbH is fully protected on each of these machines: Any kind of access to VASP must be restricted to those colleagues who are the authorized VASP users of this group.