Open Source License Explorer

A strong copyleft license that extends GPL-3.0 by requiring network-deployed software to provide source code access.

A copyleft license that requires derived works to be distributed under the same license and provides strong user freedoms and protections.

An older copyleft license that requires modifications to be open-source but allows linking with proprietary software under certain conditions.

A weaker copyleft license that allows linking with proprietary software while still requiring modifications to the licensed code to remain open-source.

A hybrid license that allows open-source and proprietary use while requiring changes to be shared under the same license if distributed.

A copyleft license requiring modified versions of the software to be shared under the same license but allowing linking with proprietary code.

A permissive license that allows users to freely use, modify, and distribute the software, with a requirement to state changes and include the original license.

A simple and permissive license that allows users to do almost anything with the software, as long as they include the original license and copyright notice.

A permissive license with minimal restrictions, requiring only attribution and no warranty liability.

A permissive license similar to BSD-2 but includes a clause preventing the use of contributors' names for promotion without permission.

A public domain dedication license that allows unrestricted use, modification, and distribution without any conditions.

A public domain license that explicitly allows anyone to use, modify, and distribute software without restrictions.

A permissive license that allows software to be used, modified, and distributed without many restrictions.

A permissive license similar to the MIT License, with simple terms that allow free use, modification, and distribution.