Haihaisoft, founded in 2004, is a software development company that focuses on digital rights management core technology research and development. Haihaisoft provides customers with industry-leading DRM platforms and streaming solutions. Haihaisoft offers content protection and related solutions that enable businesses to maximize the value of their digital content products. Haihaisoft's services and solutions are deployed by companies in education, training, consumer electronics, software, information publishing, Open source DRM, and company consulting markets to solve industry-specific challenges.
In 2004, Haihaisoft became Microsoft’s Windows Media Service Provider. Haihaisoft signed a contract with Microsoft to get Microsoft’s Windows DRM 9 development rights.
In January 2005, Haihaisoft released new media DRM solutions and supported portable devices (devices that support SDMI, mobile phones, MP3, and MP4 players).
On August 16th, 2007, Haihaisoft released a new DRM-X 1.0 copy protection system for the global market. DRM-X 1.0 is based on the previous XDRM system and has been tested for more than a year. It is based on Haihaisoft’s own DRM core technology. It solved the Microsoft DRM cracked problem by FaireUse4WM. It's a totally new digital rights management platform based on the web. It's securer and easier than before. DRM-X 1.0 supports all major media files. Such as encrypt: wma, wmv, asf, protect avi file, encrypt rm, rmvb real media files, encrypt mp3, mp4 media files, and protect PDF documents. It supports dynamic watermarks, licenses combined with hardware, and blacklist prevent screen capture software. No matter where the protected files are distributed, you can manage their rights.
On April 11th, 2008, Haihaisoft released Smart Streaming. Haihaisoft Smart Streaming (HSS) is a revolutionary streaming technology developed by Haihaisoft Limited. It streams audio and video across browsers on Windows. With HSS, there is no need for a streaming server to stream FLV, MP4, WMV, and WMA through the HTTP protocol.
In March 2010, Haihaisoft Universal Player and PDF Reader supported the latest Windows 7. DRM-X 1.0 client software kept updating and supported the latest operating system.
On January 11th, 2011, Haihaisoft released a new product: industry-leading DRM-X 3.0. It’s a cross-platform DRM product. It supports Windows, Mac, and Android mobile phones. DRM-X 3.0 helps content providers enter the Mac and Android smart phone and tablet markets and provides users with better customer experiences.
In March 2015, Haihaisoft released Enhanced Security Mode, which gives content providers more security options, including the ability to revoke licenses, force internet access, and force display watermarks. For PDF, it supports disabling virtual printers; only physical printers can print protected documents.
On May 31st, 2015, Haihaisoft released HUPlayer for iOS. It supports protected media file playback on the iOS platform. It enables the protected files to be played back on all major platforms.
On October 10, 2016, Haihaisoft released DRM-X 4.0 (Windows) Preview. Haihaisoft redesigned the security architecture for DRM-X 4.0 with higher security standards; the encryption method is completely different from DRM-X 3.0. DRM-X 4.0 with the new Xvast browser, a more exact rights expiration limit, better streaming, support for HTML5 DRM, better interaction with web pages, and better PDF support.
On August 28th, 2017, Haihaisoft released the DRM-X 4.0 Platform Official Version. It supports Windows, Mac, iOS, and Android. In the Xvast browser, it supports both audio/video and PDF-protected files. It supports both online play and local play, protects audio and video, and supports playlists. DRM-X 4.0 added new features such as Smart Prevent Screen Recording Technology and an improved Dynamic Watermark.
On July 30, 2018, Haihaisoft released the Web Page Protection beta version for Windows, Mac, iOS, and Android. It supports 11 new formats, including: html, htm, bmp, gif, png, jpg, jpeg, svg, webp, js, and css. You can easily protect web pages with all their resources. It also supports protecting web pages with audio/video (mp3, mp4, wav, and WebM formats) and PDF.
On July 11, 2019, DRM-X 4.0 added Prevent Screen Recording for Windows.
On February 24, 2020, DRM-X 4.0 released a security update for Windows and iOS (added Smart Prevent Screen Recording). Haihaisoft provides a customized browser solution for the preschool education industry, which includes HTML5 web page courseware encryption. It protects online courseware and also supports one-click to cache the course feature.
On May 17, 2021, Haihaisoft released dynamic website encryption. It can perform high-speed encryption protection for the entire dynamic website, which includes dynamic pages, PHP, ASPX, JavaScript, and images protected by DRM-X 4.0. It greatly improves website security and protects real-time video conferencing, such as Zoom Web SDK, video calls, interactive live broadcasts, etc. It can protect the company's control panel and online office software and prevent the company's important information from leaking. It can protect online education courseware and prevent the leakage of learning resources. It can also protect any website, such as an open-source website like WordPress or Moodle.
On March 17, 2022, Haihaisoft released HHMeet for Mac and iOS. HHMeet also supports Windows and Android. HHMeet is a secure meeting app that allows users to easily join DRM-X 4.0-protected Zoom video meetings. Using HHMeet to join a protected Zoom video conference is more stable and flexible, and video quality is better. It supports all security functions of DRM-X 4.0, such as Smart Prevent Screen Recording, dynamic digital watermark, hardware binding, and disabling virtual machines.
In the first quarter of 2024, Haihaisoft Unveiled AI-Powered Smart Customer Service for Enhanced User Support and the Haihaisoft's website also added support for Arabic and Korean language.
In April 2025, Haihaisoft released the DRM-X 4.0 automatic batch encryption client source code for the first time: inviting enterprises and developers to jointly build an intelligent encryption ecosystem and empower enterprise content security.
Haihaisoft focuses on providing customers with industry-leading core DRM technology products and DRM customization solutions. Our famous customers include Rights Management, Kuriakos, Princeton Review, the government of Shanghai, CGSchool, PacRim Group, PowerScore, Doncel Academy, IELTS Experts and Tours, CPI Academy, LMI-China, Yuanfudao, and so on.
Let there be no piracy in the world!
Leading global DRM research and development and wiping out piracy.
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.
With Haihaisoft's development and continuous improvement of products, its reputation in the industry is also growing.
The Japan Finance Subsidiaries-Japan Digital Contents Association interviewed journalists from Japan to Shanghai about Haihaisoft. After the interview, the Japan Digital Contents Association recognized Haihaisoft's contribution to the digital content industry and promised to recommend Haihaisoft's digital rights management technology to famous Japanese enterprises such as Canon and Panasonic.
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