Trial vs Paid Features
What's available on the Protecto trial and what requires a paid subscription.
The trial is intentionally limited but sufficient to validate the API and your integration flow.
Feature availability
| Feature | Trial | Paid |
|---|---|---|
| Mask with token | ❌ | ✅ |
| Mask with format | ❌ | ✅ |
| Identify & mask (auto-detect) | ✅ | ✅ |
| Unmask | ✅ | ✅ |
| Async mask / unmask | ❌ | ✅ |
| Toxicity detection | ✅ | ✅ |
| Data scan APIs | ❌ | ✅ |
| Policy & metadata APIs | ❌ | ✅ |
| Custom PII tags | ❌ | ✅ |
| Audit & usage reports | ❌ | ✅ |
| Data deletion APIs | ❌ | ✅ |
| On-prem / private cloud | ❌ | ✅ |
Trial limits
| Limit | Value |
|---|---|
| Trial duration | 14 days |
| Max masked entries | 1,000 values |
| Rate limits | Enforced |
| Subscription APIs | Disabled |
If you hit a hard limit during evaluation, the API returns explicit error messages so you know exactly why a request failed.
What you can validate on the trial
The trial gives you enough access to confirm:
- Auto-detect PII detection works on your data
- Token consistency (same input → same token)
- Unmask flow with permissions
- Toxicity scoring for GenAI use cases
- Your integration pattern with real API calls
To access token-based masking, format masking, async APIs, and governance features, contact Protecto to upgrade.
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