# OwnChecks > Windows check printing software with MICR printing, a logo and signature, and a check register. Your data stays on your computer. $50 for your first computer. Add more for $15 each, up to 10 per buyer (per purchase email). Every future update is included, for as long as we sell it. ## Quick facts - Name: OwnChecks - What it is: Windows desktop software that prints checks and keeps a check register. - Platform: Windows only. Mac and Linux are not supported. - Price: $50 for your first computer. Add more for $15 each, up to 10 per buyer (per purchase email). - Internet: It needs the internet only to download it and to activate your key once. Your check data never leaves your PC. - Updates: All future updates are included, for as long as we sell it. - Trial: Free trial. Checks print with a VOID watermark until you activate. Print a free test page to check alignment. - Refund window: Refunds within 48 hours of purchase by contacting support@ownchecks.com. After 48 hours, all sales are final. A refund revokes the license key or keys. - Data storage: Your checks, payees and register stay on your PC. Nothing is uploaded. No cloud account. Backup and restore stay on that PC. - Support: Email support@ownchecks.com. No free phone support. ## Pricing claim Costs less than 4 months of Checkeeper. Pay once. Four months of Checkeeper at $14.99 per month is $59.96. Competitor prices as of Oct 2, 2026. The lowest price we found for a one-time license that includes all future versions. Checksoft Personal Deluxe is listed at $41.99. That is a lower shelf price. Its policy for future versions is not stated. This is not the cheapest one-time license on the shelf. ## Facts - Your checks, payees and register stay on your PC. Nothing is uploaded. - Internet: It needs the internet only to download it and to activate your key once. Your check data never leaves your PC. - This site publishes no reviews, ratings, customer counts, or testimonials. - The app does not run on Mac or Linux. - A test print checks alignment. It does not prove a bank will accept the check. Buyers confirm acceptance with their bank. - The app does not move money, pay bills, or process payments. - A price marked "Not stated" was not confirmed. - The seller on the legal pages is Sekhem Holdings I LLC. ## Pages - [Home](https://ownchecks.com/): Check printing software to print your own business checks — pay once, no monthly fees. - [Pricing](https://ownchecks.com/pricing): $50 for your first computer. Add more for $15 each, up to 10 per buyer (per purchase email). - [Compare](https://ownchecks.com/compare): Unconfirmed prices say "Not stated". - [Download](https://ownchecks.com/download): Free trial. VOID watermark until activation. Test page is for alignment. - [FAQ](https://ownchecks.com/faq): Common questions, answered from the product facts. - [Cheap check printing software](https://ownchecks.com/best-cheap-check-printing-software): Comparison guide. - [No subscription](https://ownchecks.com/no-subscription-check-printing-software): Comparison guide. - [Best check printing software](https://ownchecks.com/best-check-printing-software): An honest look at check printing software: OwnChecks at $50 once, Checkeeper, VersaCheck, Checksoft, and ezCheckPrinting. Prices as of Oct 2, 2026. No ranking badges. - [Checkeeper alternative](https://ownchecks.com/checkeeper-alternative): $50 once vs about $180/yr for Checkeeper. A Windows Checkeeper alternative with no monthly fee. Prices as of Oct 2, 2026. - [VersaCheck alternative](https://ownchecks.com/versacheck-alternative): A Windows VersaCheck alternative at $50 once, with no print credits. The Oct Oct 2, 2026 capture confirmed the Silver bundle at $99.99. Gold and Platinum software prices: Not stated. - [Print your own business checks](https://ownchecks.com/print-your-own-business-checks): Print your own business checks on a Windows PC. OwnChecks is $50 once. Blank stock or pre-printed stock. Confirm acceptance with your bank. - [Cheap check printing software](https://ownchecks.com/cheap-check-printing-software): Cheap check printing software, priced with dates. OwnChecks is $50 once. Checksoft Personal Deluxe is $41.99. Checkeeper is $14.99 a month. As of Oct 2, 2026. - [Small business check writing](https://ownchecks.com/check-writing-software-for-small-business): Check writing software for a small business on Windows. $50 once. A local register, logo, and payees. No monthly fee. Not a payroll or accounting suite. - [MICR check printing software](https://ownchecks.com/micr-check-printing-software): MICR check printing software for Windows. OwnChecks prints an E-13B line on blank stock. $50 once. A test page checks alignment. It does not prove bank acceptance. - [Check register software](https://ownchecks.com/check-register-software): Check register software for Windows. Search, void, edit, print again, export CSV, and back up the file on your PC. Not bank reconciliation. $50 for the first computer. - [Print checks at home](https://ownchecks.com/guides/how-to-print-checks-at-home): How to print checks at home on Windows: stock, a printer, a test page, and OwnChecks at $50 once. Alignment is not bank acceptance. - [Print business checks](https://ownchecks.com/guides/how-to-print-business-checks): How to print business checks on Windows with OwnChecks: accounts you can sign, payees, a logo, a register, and a test page. $50 once. - [Blank check stock](https://ownchecks.com/guides/print-checks-on-blank-check-stock): How to print checks on blank check stock with MICR software, MICR toner, and a test page. OwnChecks is $50 once on Windows. - [MICR toner and ink](https://ownchecks.com/guides/micr-toner-and-ink): What MICR is, when check printing needs MICR toner or ink, and when pre-printed stock lets you skip it. Not a bank guarantee. OwnChecks does not sell toner. - [Is it legal?](https://ownchecks.com/guides/is-it-legal-to-print-your-own-checks): General information, not legal advice, about printing your own checks on accounts you are authorized to sign. Banks still decide what they will accept. - [Landlords](https://ownchecks.com/for/landlords): Check printing for a landlord on Windows. Pay a plumber or return a deposit from the property account. $50 once. Not rent-collection software. - [Churches](https://ownchecks.com/for/churches): Check printing for a church treasurer on one Windows PC. Vendor and benevolence checks, a local register, $50 once. Not donation software. - [Nonprofits](https://ownchecks.com/for/nonprofits): Check printing for a small nonprofit on Windows. Vendor checks and reimbursements, a local register, $50 once. Not fund accounting. - [Contractors](https://ownchecks.com/for/contractors): Check printing for contractors on Windows. Pay a supplier or a sub from the shop PC, with the job in the memo. $50 once. Not job-cost software. - [Terms](https://ownchecks.com/terms): Draft. The seller is Sekhem Holdings I LLC. - [Privacy](https://ownchecks.com/privacy): Draft. The seller is Sekhem Holdings I LLC. - [Refunds](https://ownchecks.com/refunds): Draft. The seller is Sekhem Holdings I LLC. - [EULA](https://ownchecks.com/eula): Draft. The seller is Sekhem Holdings I LLC. - [Contact](https://ownchecks.com/contact): Draft. The seller is Sekhem Holdings I LLC. ## Supplies Blank-stock printing needs MICR toner or MICR ink, and check stock. A laser printer is recommended. Preset layouts are included for pre-printed check stock.