Founded in 2004, Haihaisoft is a leading provider of Digital Rights Management (DRM) technology and digital content protection solutions, with more than 20 years of experience in DRM research, development, and innovation. Haihaisoft is committed to helping businesses worldwide securely protect, distribute, manage, and monetize their digital content.
Proprietary DRM Technology and Innovation
Haihaisoft specializes in independent DRM core technology research and development. Since 2007, the company has continuously developed and enhanced its proprietary DRM architecture, creating unique content protection technologies and pursuing international patent protection for its DRM innovations.
As a Microsoft partner with extensive experience in DRM technologies, Haihaisoft combines its own proprietary security innovations with industry-standard DRM technologies to deliver high-security, reliable, and scalable content protection solutions.
Comprehensive DRM and Multi-DRM Solutions
Haihaisoft's flagship DRM-X platform provides advanced protection for video, audio, PDF documents, images, HTML5 content, JavaScript, web pages, and dynamic websites. Its solutions serve a wide range of industries, including online education, corporate training, digital publishing, enterprise content security, SaaS platforms, OTT streaming, live broadcasting, and video conferencing.
Building on its extensive DRM expertise, Haihaisoft has expanded its solutions to support industry-standard Google Widevine, Microsoft PlayReady, Apple FairPlay Streaming, and Huawei WisePlay DRM technologies.
Through its DRM-X 6.0 Multi-DRM Platform, Haihaisoft delivers unified DRM license management and content protection across a wide range of devices, operating systems, browsers, smart TVs, and streaming platforms. This enables content providers to securely distribute premium digital content while delivering a seamless viewing experience to their customers.
Cloud Integration and Scalable Deployment
Haihaisoft's DRM-X 6.0 solutions support integration with leading cloud infrastructure and content delivery platforms, including 1aiCloud, Amazon Web Services (AWS), Microsoft Azure, Alibaba Cloud (Aliyun), and Tencent Cloud.
With flexible deployment options, cloud integration capabilities, and scalable DRM license delivery, Haihaisoft helps businesses build secure and reliable content distribution services for customers worldwide.
Global Development and Customer Support
To better serve its international customers, Haihaisoft operates development and technical support teams in New Zealand, providing professional services to customers worldwide. Dedicated development and support teams in China serve mainland China customers with localized technical expertise and responsive customer service.
With over two decades of experience, continuous technology innovation, and a commitment to customer success, Haihaisoft strives to deliver high-security, innovative, and cost-effective DRM and Multi-DRM solutions for businesses around the world.
Haihaisoft's Vision:
Become the prominent global provider of digital rights management (DRM) services and innovator in the field!
Haihaisoft's mission
We are addressing the piracy issue for our customers by utilizing advanced DRM technology. Additionally, we operate by faith, guided by the Holy Spirit, and we testify that Jesus Christ is a living God.
At the same time, Haihaisoft is a Christian company. In our lives, we experienced God's amazing love. During the hard times of developing software, we pray to the Lord Jesus. It's been His protection and help until now. We have the same Christian's great mission and values: learning Jesus Christ and honoring God's name. Preach good news, love, and help people.
Haihaisoft owns unique, self-developed DRM core technologies, including but not limited to:
DRM-X Platform
Comprehensive DRM protection for audio, video, PDF documents, images, and web content across Windows, macOS, iOS, and Android.Advanced Screen Recording Prevention
Haihaisoft Smart Prevent Screen Recording Technology effectively blocks screen capture and recording software at the system level.Dynamic & Static Website Protection
DRM protection for:Static sites: HTML, JS, CSS, Images
Dynamic websites: PHP, ASP.NET, ASPX, and so on.
Full-site encryption with high-speed performance
Zoom & Online Meeting Protection
Secure Zoom Web SDK, video conferencing, live streaming, and interactive broadcasts with DRM-X security controls.PDF & Document DRM
Strong PDF encryption, watermarks, print control, virtual printer blocking, and hardware-bound licensing.Dynamic Digital Watermarking
3 types of visible dynamic watermarks with user-specific information to prevent content leakage. Complex watermarking to prevent AI from removing the watermark.
Haihaisoft DRM solutions enable businesses to protect intellectual property, prevent piracy, stop unauthorized sharing, and ensure secure access control—no matter where or how content is distributed.
Haihaisoft DRM solutions are trusted by organizations in:
Online education & e-learning
Training & certification
Information publishing
Enterprise knowledge protection
Government & public sector
Software & SaaS platforms
Media & content distribution
Open-source DRM solutions & consulting
2004
Haihaisoft was founded and became Microsoft’s Windows Media Service Provider, obtaining Windows DRM 9 development rights.
January 2005
Released new media DRM solutions supporting portable devices, including mobile phones, MP3, MP4 players, and SDMI-compatible devices.
August 16, 2007
Released DRM-X 1.0, a next-generation DRM platform based on Haihaisoft’s independent DRM core technology. It successfully addressed Microsoft DRM cracking issues and introduced web-based DRM with stronger security and easier deployment.
April 11, 2008
Launched Haihaisoft Smart Streaming (HSS), enabling HTTP streaming of audio and video without a dedicated streaming server.
March 2010
Haihaisoft Universal Player and PDF Reader fully supported Windows 7, with continuous DRM-X client upgrades.
January 11, 2011
Released DRM-X 3.0, a cross-platform DRM solution supporting Windows, macOS, and Android.
March 2015
Introduced Enhanced Security Mode, including license revocation, forced online access, dynamic watermarks, and advanced PDF print controls.
May 31, 2015
Released HUPlayer for iOS, enabling protected content playback on iOS devices.
October 10, 2016
Released DRM-X 4.0 (Preview) with a completely redesigned security architecture, new encryption algorithms, improved streaming, HTML5 DRM support, and enhanced PDF protection.
August 28, 2017
Official release of DRM-X 4.0, supporting Windows, macOS, iOS, and Android, with Smart Prevent Screen Recording and improved dynamic watermarking.
July 30, 2018
Released Web Page Protection (Beta), supporting HTML, images, JavaScript, CSS, audio, video, and PDF.
July 11, 2019
Added Prevent Screen Recording for Windows to DRM-X 4.0.
February 24, 2020
Released Smart Prevent Screen Recording updates and customized DRM browser solutions for the education industry.
May 17, 2021
Released Dynamic Website Encryption, protecting PHP, ASP.NET, JavaScript, images, Zoom Web SDK, live streaming, and enterprise web systems.
March 17, 2022
Released HHMeet, a secure DRM-protected Zoom meeting solution supporting Windows, macOS, iOS, and Android.
Q1 2024
Introduced AI-Powered Smart Customer Service and expanded website language support to Arabic and Korean.
April 2025
Released DRM-X 4.0 automatic batch encryption client source code, empowering enterprises and developers to build an intelligent DRM encryption ecosystem.
April 2026
Released DRM-X 5.0 Public Beta, Ready for Commercial Use
June 2026
DRM-X 5.0 Officially Released: A New Era of Content Security and Screen Recording Prevention.
July 2026
Haihaisoft passed Google Widevine CWIP certification and is now an official Google Widevine Implementation Partner.
September 9, 2026
Haihaisoft Releases DRM-X 6.0 Beta: Multi-DRM Video and Live Streaming Protection.
Haihaisoft DRM solutions are trusted by organizations worldwide, including FranklinCovey, Kuriakos, Princeton Review, Shanghai Government, CGSchool, PacRim Group, PowerScore, Doncel Academy, IELTS Experts and Tours, CPI Academy, LMI-China, Yuanfudao, and many more.
Media Report
With Haihaisoft's development and continuous improvement of products, its reputation in the industry is also growing.
The Japan Digital Content Association, an affiliate of the Financial Services Agency of Japan, dispatched a reporter from Japan to Shanghai to conduct an on-site interview with Haihaisoft. Following this exchange, the association highly commended Haihaisoft's industry value in the field of digital rights management and pledged to recommend its proprietary DRM copyright protection technology solutions to leading Japanese companies such as Canon and Panasonic.
There are also some other IT technology news sites, according to Haihaisoft. Like Google News, itbusiness-edge.com. The later one was reported with Headline Watch: "BD+ Cracked, Haihaisoft Unbroken: Itbusinessedge.com Headline Watch."
