Effective date: February 22, 2026
These Terms of Service ("Terms") govern your access to and use of SonIQ Brain, a VS Code extension and related services provided by SonIQ ("Company", "we", "us", or "our"), accessible at soniqcloud.com. By using SonIQ Brain, you agree to be bound by these Terms. If you do not agree, do not use the Service.
SonIQ Brain is a Visual Studio Code extension that provides an AI-powered chat assistant with persistent memory capabilities. The Service includes:
The Service operates on a Bring Your Own Key ("BYOK") model. You must provide your own API keys from supported AI providers (Anthropic and/or OpenAI) to use the AI chat functionality. SonIQ Brain does not include AI inference costs in its subscription pricing.
All services are delivered electronically via the VS Code extension and our web-based backend infrastructure. No physical goods are provided. By purchasing a subscription, you acknowledge that the Service is delivered digitally and that you are purchasing access to a software service.
To use SonIQ Brain, you must create an account by providing a valid email address and login credentials. You are responsible for:
You must be at least 16 years of age to create an account and use the Service.
SonIQ Brain is offered as a paid subscription at $10 per month, billed monthly. All payments are processed by our authorized payment provider, Paddle (Paddle.com Market Limited), who acts as the Merchant of Record for all transactions. All payments are subject to Paddle's terms and policies.
New users are eligible for a 14-day free trial with full access to all features. A valid payment method (credit card) is required to start the trial. You will not be charged during the trial period. If you do not cancel before the trial ends, your subscription will automatically begin and you will be charged at the standard rate ($10/month). If you cancel during the trial, you will not be charged.
Subscriptions are billed monthly on the anniversary of your subscription start date. Your subscription automatically renews each month at the then-current rate ($10/month) until you cancel. Paddle handles all billing, invoicing, tax calculation, and payment processing on our behalf.
You may cancel your subscription at any time from within the VS Code extension (account settings) or by emailing support@soniqcloud.com. Upon cancellation:
We offer a 7-day money-back guarantee from the date of your first payment. If you are not satisfied with SonIQ Brain, you may request a full refund by emailing support@soniqcloud.com within 7 days of your first payment. Refund requests are processed within 5 business days through our payment provider, Paddle, and returned to your original payment method. After the 7-day period, no refunds will be issued. This policy applies only to the first payment; subsequent monthly renewal charges are not eligible for a refund. Filing a chargeback or payment dispute may result in immediate suspension of your account and access to the Service.
SonIQ Brain requires you to provide your own API keys from third-party AI providers (Anthropic and/or OpenAI) to access AI chat functionality.
You agree not to use SonIQ Brain to:
The Service, including its source code, design, branding, and documentation, is the property of SonIQ and is protected by intellectual property laws. Your subscription grants you a limited, non-exclusive, non-transferable license to use the Service for its intended purpose.
You retain ownership of all content you create, upload, or store through the Service, including chat messages, memory entries, and project data.
Your use of SonIQ Brain is also governed by our Privacy Policy, which describes how we collect, use, and protect your data. By using the Service, you consent to the practices described in the Privacy Policy.
We store your account information, chat messages, and memory entries on our servers to provide the Service. You may request deletion of your data at any time by contacting support@soniqcloud.com.
We strive to maintain high availability of the Service but do not guarantee uninterrupted or error-free operation. We may temporarily suspend access for maintenance, updates, or other operational reasons. We will make reasonable efforts to notify users of planned downtime in advance.
To the maximum extent permitted by applicable law:
You agree to indemnify and hold harmless SonIQ, its officers, employees, and agents from any claims, damages, losses, or expenses (including reasonable legal fees) arising from your use of the Service, your violation of these Terms, or your violation of any rights of a third party.
We may suspend or terminate your access to the Service at any time, with or without notice, if:
Upon termination, your right to use the Service ceases immediately. Provisions that by their nature should survive termination (including Limitation of Liability, Indemnification, and Governing Law) will remain in effect.
If we terminate your account without cause, we will provide a pro-rated refund for any unused portion of your current billing period.
We may update these Terms from time to time. When we make material changes, we will notify you by email or through the Service at least 14 days before the changes take effect. Your continued use of the Service after the effective date of the updated Terms constitutes your acceptance of the changes.
These Terms shall be governed by and construed in accordance with the laws of Ukraine, without regard to conflict of law principles. Any disputes arising under these Terms shall be resolved in the courts of competent jurisdiction in Ukraine.
If you have any questions about these Terms, please contact us at: