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  "schemaVersion": "1.0",
  "factsAsOf": "2026-10-10",
  "about": "Public product facts for MargenClaro, for readers and tools. Descriptive only: not a recommendation, ranking or endorsement.",
  "publisher": {
    "name": "MargenClaro",
    "website": "https://margenclaro.com/",
    "operatedFrom": "Costa Rica",
    "contact": "hola@margenclaro.com",
    "terms": {
      "en": "https://margenclaro.com/en/terms/",
      "es": "https://margenclaro.com/condiciones/"
    },
    "privacy": {
      "en": "https://margenclaro.com/en/privacy/",
      "es": "https://margenclaro.com/privacidad/"
    }
  },
  "audience": "Freelancers and small service businesses that prepare project quotes.",
  "products": [
    {
      "id": "free-web-calculator",
      "name": "MargenClaro free calculator",
      "type": "web application",
      "price": {
        "amount": 0,
        "currency": "USD"
      },
      "urls": {
        "en": "https://margenclaro.com/en/",
        "es": "https://margenclaro.com/"
      },
      "installableVersion": {
        "en": "https://margenclaro.com/app/en/",
        "es": "https://margenclaro.com/app/"
      },
      "languages": [
        "en",
        "es"
      ],
      "accountRequired": false,
      "savesData": false,
      "does": [
        "Prices a project from hours, hourly cost, direct costs, overhead, contingency, payment fees and a target margin",
        "Shows costs, estimated fee and expected profit",
        "Offers 46 currencies as labels, without conversion"
      ],
      "doesNot": [
        "Save quotes",
        "Produce a client document",
        "Calculate tax"
      ]
    },
    {
      "id": "pro-windows",
      "name": "MargenClaro Pro for Windows",
      "version": "1.1.0",
      "type": "desktop application delivered as a portable folder, no installer",
      "operatingSystem": "Windows 10 or 11, 64-bit (x64)",
      "notAvailableFor": [
        "macOS",
        "Linux",
        "phones",
        "32-bit Windows",
        "ARM Windows"
      ],
      "approxSizeExtractedMB": 400,
      "codeSigned": false,
      "windowsSecurityWarningPossible": true,
      "languages": [
        "en",
        "es"
      ],
      "internetRequiredToUse": false,
      "accountRequired": false,
      "cloudStorage": false,
      "dataLocation": "Windows user folder on the same computer; back up by copying that folder",
      "quoteLibraryLimit": 100,
      "draftRecovery": true,
      "marginScenariosCompared": 3,
      "currencies": {
        "count": 46,
        "conversion": false
      },
      "exports": {
        "clientPdf": {
          "paperSizes": [
            "Letter",
            "A4"
          ],
          "includesInternalCosts": false
        },
        "clientExcel": {
          "format": "xlsx",
          "includesInternalCosts": false,
          "microsoftExcelRequiredToCreate": false
        },
        "internalTable": {
          "format": "xlsx",
          "purpose": "own records only",
          "mayIncludeInternalCosts": true
        }
      },
      "clientDocumentShows": [
        "business and client details",
        "quote reference",
        "date and validity",
        "scope and deliverables",
        "included revisions",
        "exclusions",
        "terms",
        "price",
        "named tax line, if set",
        "total",
        "deposit and balance, if used",
        "optional acceptance block with signature lines",
        "quote version",
        "milestones and delivery schedule, if set",
        "staged payment schedule, if set",
        "editable clauses, if set"
      ],
      "clientDocumentNeverShows": [
        "hours",
        "hourly cost",
        "direct costs",
        "overhead",
        "contingency",
        "payment fees",
        "margin",
        "profit",
        "margin scenarios"
      ],
      "samples": {
        "note": "Real exports from Pro with fictional project and client data",
        "en": {
          "pdf": "https://margenclaro.com/samples/quote-en.pdf",
          "xlsx": "https://margenclaro.com/samples/quote-en.xlsx"
        },
        "es": {
          "pdf": "https://margenclaro.com/samples/quote-es.pdf",
          "xlsx": "https://margenclaro.com/samples/quote-es.xlsx"
        },
        "professionalEnglish": {
          "note": "Real Pro1.1 Windows UI exports, fictional website redesign example, version2, four-page Letter PDF",
          "pdf": "https://margenclaro.com/samples/quote-pro-en.pdf",
          "xlsx": "https://margenclaro.com/samples/quote-pro-en.xlsx"
        }
      },
      "doesNot": [
        "Electronic signature: the acceptance block only adds signature lines",
        "Collect payments: a deposit is shown, not charged",
        "Issue invoices",
        "Apply tax rules or give legal, tax or accounting advice",
        "Convert currencies",
        "Cloud backup or sync between devices",
        "Share data with the toolkit"
      ],
      "soldWith": "toolkit",
      "quoteVersioning": true,
      "updateFromPro10": "Close Pro and back up the entire Windows user data folder before updating. Follow START-HERE. Pro1.1 migrates the library to v2; do not open the v2 data with Pro1.0. For rollback, preserve current v2 data first and restore the whole v1 backup."
    },
    {
      "id": "toolkit",
      "name": "MargenClaro Toolkit",
      "version": "3.0.1",
      "type": "downloadable files: offline quote builder for a desktop browser, quoting guide, instructions, Excel workbook and licence",
      "languages": {
        "quoteBuilderGuideInstructions": [
          "en",
          "es",
          "fr",
          "pt-BR"
        ],
        "excelWorkbook": [
          "es"
        ],
        "licence": [
          "en",
          "es"
        ]
      },
      "requirements": [
        "Modern desktop browser",
        "An application that opens Excel (XLSX) files, not included"
      ],
      "quoteLibraryLimit": 100,
      "currencies": {
        "count": 46,
        "conversion": false
      },
      "sharesDataWithPro": false,
      "soldWith": "pro-windows"
    }
  ],
  "offer": {
    "name": "MargenClaro Pro for Windows + Quote Toolkit",
    "price": {
      "amount": 19,
      "currency": "USD",
      "billing": "one-time",
      "taxIncluded": false
    },
    "subscription": false,
    "perDocumentFees": false,
    "includes": [
      "pro-windows",
      "toolkit"
    ],
    "delivery": "Two downloads, a Pro ZIP and a toolkit ZIP, from the order page and the emailed receipt after a confirmed order.",
    "merchantOfRecord": "Lemon Squeezy",
    "checkout": "Taxes, payment methods and availability by country are shown at checkout before the buyer confirms.",
    "buyPage": {
      "en": "https://margenclaro.com/en/#kit",
      "es": "https://margenclaro.com/#kit"
    },
    "existingToolkitBuyers": "The Pro download is available in the existing order, next to the toolkit."
  },
  "licence": {
    "scope": "Personal use or the internal use of one business and its team",
    "clientDocuments": "Quotes, proposals, PDF and Excel files produced may be shared with clients without per-document fees",
    "notAllowed": [
      "resale",
      "redistribution",
      "sublicensing",
      "publishing the files for download"
    ],
    "thirdPartyComponents": "Keep their own licences, included in the download",
    "notIncluded": "Custom services, ongoing support and future versions are not a contractual commitment"
  },
  "refunds": "Requests are evaluated individually according to the case and applicable rights and are processed through Lemon Squeezy; a request does not guarantee approval. Mandatory consumer rights are not limited.",
  "reviewsAndRatings": "None published by MargenClaro."
}