Visit the StataCorp Evaluation site to request a short-term license.
Getting a Stata 13 trial today is essentially impossible through official channels, as the software is now over a decade old. StataCorp typically only offers trials for their most current version (currently ).
Trials are usually granted to researchers, students, and professionals for evaluation purposes. Duration: Most evaluation licenses last for 7 to 30 days . 🎓 Alternatives for Students
If you cannot get a license, consider R (using the RStata package) or Python (Pandas), which are free and can perform many of the same econometric tasks.
📌 Avoid "cracked" or "free download" sites claiming to offer Stata 13. These often contain malware and lack the critical security updates found in official releases.
It is considered a legacy version. Technical support and trial availability for this specific version ended years ago.
The most affordable student version for those on a budget.
If you need to test Stata for research or coursework, you can request a trial for the (Stata 18).