No, Pluform is completely web based and accessible without additional software or special settings anywhere a computer with Internet access is available. Pluform is also very user friendly. Finally, there are several guidelines available with detailed descriptions of the various features and functionalities.

Pluform is developed based on the ‘open source’ principle and is therefore basically free to use. A license for a professional and a client is free. Would you work with multiple clients simultaneously? Then choose a paid license. Start today? Please contact us for a license: contact form.

License for organizations
Do you work with several coaches or counselors and multiple clients? Then there is a business license with additional organizational functionalities. Pluform is also available as a SAAS (Software as a Service solution. More information? Please contact us for a free advice: contact form.

Pluform uses an extended method of SSL, SSL Extended Validation. One of the main features of this Extended Validation SSL Certificate is that the address bar (for Internet Explorer 7 and higher turns green (see above the address bar of this website). This means that the identity of the owner of the website that is listed in the SSL Certificate is validated through the rigorous Extended Validation Guidelines. The SSL EV Certificate of Pluform is created by Verisign. Verisign is the authority in the field of Internet security worldwide. See our full Privacy and Security Policy here.

We attach great importance to the privacy of our users. For this reason, no user data is shared with third parties (unless otherwise required by law), including not through external software like Google Statistics. See our full Privacy and Security Policy here.

Only users with a username, password and optional an SMS-code (two-step verification) can access Pluform. Counsellors can only view the profiles of their own clients. Clients cannot view each other’s profiles. By default, no personal addresses, phone numbers or mail data is visible. See our full Privacy and Security Policy here.

The data stored within Pluform are saved on servers in the Netherlands on the servers of the certified datacenters of Interconnect, located in the Netherlands (Eindhoven and ‘s-Hertogenbosch). Therefore the strict Dutch legislation is applied and the US Patriot Act does not apply. The data is AES-256 encrypted and send to the server as well as encrypted stored on servers of Interconnect. The data will be saved for the license period and for two years after the end of the license period. A user can also delete their own data. See our full Privacy and Security Policy here.

Basically, the various functions are 24 hours a day and seven days a week accessible.  Of course there is a dependency on the availability of the Internet.

If an error message appears in your screen, log out from your Pluform profile and try again later. If there are still error messages after several attempts, please contact our helpdesk or send an email using the contact form (please note your name and a detailed description of the error). We will contact you as soon as possible.

Click here: Password forgotten, to request a new password. You will receive an email with a link in your e-mail account. This link can only be used one time. Tip: for safety reasons the password is not visible in the profile. When entering a new password several stars will appear and after saving the new password the input screen will be empty again.