Bag Dragon Licensing
Public Release Is Getting Closer
Bag Dragon is in active alpha development. The desktop app, Dragon Web, licensing, activation, downloads, and update systems are working, but public purchasing has not opened yet.
Closed Alpha
Current Availability
Public purchasing is not open yet.
Alpha testers may receive licenses directly while development continues. Public checkout will remain disabled until the app, catalog, installers, licensing, and support process are ready for a wider release.
Alpha Testing
Real collectors are testing the app, catalog, licensing, and connected workflows.
Active Refinement
We are fixing rough edges, improving usability, and strengthening the release process.
Catalog Growth
The master catalog is expanding rapidly and becoming more consistent through controlled taxonomy.
One App, License-Based Features
Planned Editions
Personal Collectors
Bag Dragon Collector
For collectors who want a powerful local-first home for their personal bag collection.
Planned one-time license price
- ✅ Local collection tracking
- ✅ Multiple collections
- ✅ Photos, notes, values, and grails
- ✅ Collection analytics and reports
- ✅ Backup, restore, export, and sharing tools
- ✅ Dragon Link and approved catalog imports
Sellers + Power Users
Bag Dragon Pro
For sellers, show hosts, and advanced collectors who need expanded inventory and business workflows.
Planned one-time license price
- ✅ Everything in Collector
- ✅ Seller inventory tools
- ✅ Show Builder and templates
- ✅ Reserved-for-show workflows
- ✅ Pull lists and checklists
- ✅ Seller analytics and expanded reports
Pricing and included features may still change before public launch.
Development Progress
What Is Working Today
Desktop Application
- ✅ Collector and Pro features in one licensed app
- ✅ Local collection storage
- ✅ Collection backup, restore, export, and sharing
- ✅ Catalog search and imports
- ✅ Dragon Link connected workflows
- ✅ Background update checks
Dragon Web
- ✅ Public master catalog
- ✅ Brand, franchise, and character browsing
- ✅ Admin and Owner portals
- ✅ Community submission review
- ✅ Licensing and activation APIs
- ✅ Desktop download and update infrastructure
Licensing
- ✅ Unique license generation
- ✅ Email delivery
- ✅ Desktop activation
- ✅ Signed Dragon Web sessions
- ✅ Collector, Pro, Beta, Admin, and Owner permissions
- ✅ Device-aware license handling
Release Infrastructure
- ✅ Windows installer pipeline
- ✅ Signed and notarized macOS builds
- ✅ Release channels
- ✅ Update manifest and installer downloads
- ✅ Production website on BagDragon.com
- ✅ Catalog and licensing data on Supabase
Current Priorities
Before Public Sales Open
Expand the Master Catalog
Continue adding and refining collectible bag records so new users have a strong catalog from day one.
Polish the Experience
Improve public pages, desktop workflows, onboarding, search, and catalog management.
Test Real-World Use
Use alpha feedback to validate activation, updates, backups, imports, submissions, and seller tools.
Open Public Checkout
Enable purchasing after the release process, license delivery, downloads, and support flow are ready.
Broader Platform Support
Explore additional ways to access and use Bag Dragon across desktop, web, and future companion experiences.
Community and Marketplace Tools
Consider deeper collector connections, marketplace features, and new ways to discover and share bags.
Release Direction
What to Expect at Launch
A practical, local-first collector platform
The first public release is intended to focus on dependable collection management, catalog discovery, safe local storage, and clear licensing. Larger community features can grow from that stable foundation over time.
- ✅ One-time license options
- ✅ Collector and Pro editions
- ✅ Windows and macOS support
- ✅ Local-first collection storage
- ✅ Dragon Web catalog access
- ✅ Ongoing updates and catalog growth
While You Wait
Follow the Progress
The hoard is growing every day.
You can already explore the public master catalog and learn how the Bag Dragon ecosystem works while we prepare for wider access.