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X-Ways SoftwarePricing change · Price decrease · Aug 3 → Aug 10, 2026

X-Ways Order Page: Forensics perpetual $4,030→$4,020 + 2 more price cuts

Verified Aug 11, 2026Cybersecurity & Identity ManagementDirection: down
The changeX-Ways Forensics Perpetual, X-Ways Investigator Perpetual price — price decrease.
Before · Aug 3$4,030
After · Aug 10$4,020
0%
1 change2 capturesAug 3, 2026 → Aug 10, 2026

What happened

Between the Aug 3, 2026 and Aug 10, 2026 captures of X-Ways Software's pricing page, Pulse recorded one change: X-Ways Forensics perpetual license $4,030→$4,020 (1st), $3,710→$3,699 (2+), $3,429→$3,415 (5+); X-Ways Investigator perpetual $2,070→$2,065 (1st), $1,905→$1,900 (2+), $1,760→$1,755 (5+); Investigator CTR perpetual $930→$925 (1st), $855→$850 (2+), $790→$789 (5+). In detail: X-Ways Forensics perpetual license: $4,030→$4,020 (1st), $3,710→$3,699 (2+), $3,429→$3,415 (5+); X-Ways Investigator perpetual: $2,070→$2,065 (1st), $1,905→$1,900 (2+), $1,760→$1,755 (5+); Investigator CTR: $930→$925 (1st), $855→$850 (2+), $790→$789 (5+). Pulse files it as a pricing change (price decrease) with a downward direction. Pulse's latest capture (Oct 26, 2026) lists WinHex Personal Perpetual at CAD 64.9, X-Ways Imager Non-Perpetual at CAD 130.9, WinHex Professional Perpetual at CAD 140.9, WinHex Specialist at CAD 185.9 and X-Ways Imager Perpetual at CAD 276.9.

It lands 6 days after X-Ways Software's previous change, "X-Ways: price increase across all products (Forensics $1,539->$1,560 + more)" (Aug 4, 2026). Before that Pulse recorded "X-Ways Software Orderhtml trims Forensics, WinHex Lab and training prices 0.3-1.3%" (Jul 13, 2026), "X-Ways Software Orderhtml raises prices across full product line, shifts maintenance to" (Jul 6, 2026) and "X-Ways Software Orderhtml extends software update coverage to Jun 2027" (Jun 2, 2026). X-Ways Software has been tracked since 2026-05-04.

In the same window Keepit, Zscaler, PreVeil, NordVPN and Material Security also changed their Cybersecurity & Identity Management pricing pages. Those moves are listed further down, and the Pulse Agent can compare them side by side.

  • X-Ways Forensics Perpetual, X-Ways Investigator Perpetual · Price0%
    $4,030$4,020

Values as written on X-Ways Software's public pricing page in the two captures Pulse compared; where the page states no number, the cells give the wording before and after.

Evidence

The two captures Pulse compared

Full-page captures of X-Ways Software's pricing page (www.x-ways.net) from Aug 3, 2026 and Aug 10, 2026; the change is marked near the top of the page, where x-ways forensics perpetual, x-ways investigator perpetual price reads $4,030 and then $4,020.

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X-Ways Software, the last 90 days

Full history
  1. Aug 31, 2026decreaseX-Ways cuts Forensics, WinHex, Investigator prices ~0.5-3%
  2. Aug 24, 2026increaseAcross-the-board price increase (~1-3%) on all X-Ways licenses
  3. Aug 17, 2026increaseX-Ways Software Orderhtml raises XWF, WinHex Lab/Prof prices $1-5, cuts Investigator tiers
  4. Aug 11, 2026decreaseX-Ways Order Page: Forensics perpetual $4,030→$4,020 + 2 more price cuts · this change
  5. Aug 4, 2026increaseX-Ways: price increase across all products (Forensics $1,539->$1,560 + more)
  6. Jul 13, 2026decreaseX-Ways Software Orderhtml trims Forensics, WinHex Lab and training prices 0.3-1.3%
  7. Jul 6, 2026increaseX-Ways Software Orderhtml raises prices across full product line, shifts maintenance to...
  8. Jun 2, 2026improvedX-Ways Software Orderhtml extends software update coverage to Jun 2027

Across Cybersecurity & Identity Management in the same window

All Cybersecurity & Identity Management changes
  1. KeepitOct 26Keepit upgrades Core Continuity to unlimited hot storage
  2. ZscalerOct 26Zscaler adds bulk GraphQL data extraction to ZDX Advanced Plus
  3. PreVeilOct 26PreVeil adds FIPS 140-3 to Business, lists 10 TB+ storage
  4. NordVPNOct 26NordVPN: Black Friday intro discount deepens to 78% off (Complete plan)
  5. Material SecurityOct 26Material Security adds Drive Agent to auto-fix over-shared sensitive files

Questions about this change

Did X-Ways Software raise prices in August 2026?

No — prices went down. Between Aug 3, 2026 and Aug 10, 2026 X-Ways Software's pricing page showed 1 price cut: X-Ways Forensics Perpetual, X-Ways Investigator Perpetual: $4,030 → $4,020 (0%).

What changed on X-Ways Software's pricing page between Aug 3, 2026 and Aug 10, 2026?

X-Ways Forensics Perpetual, X-Ways Investigator Perpetual price: $4,030 → $4,020. Pulse compared the captures it took on Aug 3, 2026 and Aug 10, 2026; the before/after table above lists each item as written on the page.

How often does X-Ways Software change its pricing?

Pulse recorded 4 other pricing-page changes for X-Ways Software in the 90 days before this one; the previous change was "X-Ways: price increase across all products (Forensics $1,539->$1,560 + more)" on Aug 4, 2026; X-Ways Software has been tracked since 2026-05-04.