# About NGINX Plus Ingress Controller License

**URL:** <https://community.nginx.org/t/about-nginx-plus-ingress-controller-license/8365>\
**Category:** NGINX Commercial Products\
**Tags:** license\
**Created:** [November 19, 2025, 11:45am UTC](https://community.nginx.org/t/about-nginx-plus-ingress-controller-license/8365 "2025-11-19T11:45:43Z")\
**Posts on this page:** 3\
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**Author:** ![Ashu\_Chahal](https://drob5swvtjqxg.cloudfront.net/user_avatar/community.nginx.org/ashu_chahal/32/3673_2.png) [@Ashu\_Chahal](https://community.nginx.org/u/Ashu_Chahal)\
**Post date:** [November 19, 2025, 11:45am UTC](https://community.nginx.org/t/about-nginx-plus-ingress-controller-license/8365/1 "2025-11-19T11:45:43Z")

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_Please use this template for troubleshooting questions._

**My issue:** My last question is about to know for Nginx plus ingress controller if I run only one replica on the nginx ingress controller then i require only one license and if i scale it to two replica then i need 1 more license. Is this license based on per replica based.

**How I encountered the problem:**

**Solutions I’ve tried:**

**Version of NIC and/or NGINX: 5.2.1**

**Deployment environment: Openshift cluster**

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**Author:** ![javorszky](https://drob5swvtjqxg.cloudfront.net/user_avatar/community.nginx.org/javorszky/32/3923_2.png) [@javorszky](https://community.nginx.org/u/javorszky)\
**Post date:** [November 19, 2025, 4:05pm UTC](https://community.nginx.org/t/about-nginx-plus-ingress-controller-license/8365/2 "2025-11-19T16:05:34Z")

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Hello,

Thank you for the question! As your question relates to licensing, that’s more for the commercial support teams. I believe you already reached out to your account team. They’ll be able to help you better, hang tight, and they’ll be in touch soon.

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**Author:** ![heo](https://drob5swvtjqxg.cloudfront.net/user_avatar/community.nginx.org/heo/32/5_2.png) [@heo](https://community.nginx.org/u/heo)\
**Post date:** [November 19, 2025, 4:11pm UTC](https://community.nginx.org/t/about-nginx-plus-ingress-controller-license/8365/3 "2025-11-19T16:11:48Z")

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