https://github.com/grenish/licenseinator
Licenseinator is a web tool that helps you quickly select the right license for your project, whether it's open-source or commercial.
https://github.com/grenish/licenseinator
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Licenseinator is a web tool that helps you quickly select the right license for your project, whether it's open-source or commercial.
- Host: GitHub
- URL: https://github.com/grenish/licenseinator
- Owner: Grenish
- License: mit
- Created: 2025-03-13T16:40:58.000Z (over 1 year ago)
- Default Branch: main
- Last Pushed: 2025-03-14T12:45:03.000Z (over 1 year ago)
- Last Synced: 2025-06-05T08:14:49.398Z (about 1 year ago)
- Topics: bun, good-first-issue, html, javascript, license, nextjs, react, tailwindcss, typescript
- Language: TypeScript
- Homepage: https://licenseinator.vercel.app/
- Size: 668 KB
- Stars: 1
- Watchers: 1
- Forks: 1
- Open Issues: 0
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Metadata Files:
- Readme: README.md
- Funding: .github/FUNDING.yml
- License: LICENSE
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README
# Licenseinator
A modern web application to help developers find the ideal open source license for their projects.
## 🚀 Features
- **Simple Explanations**: Clear, jargon-free descriptions of each license and its terms
- **License Comparison**: Compare different licenses side-by-side to find the best match
- **Copyleft Strength Indicators**: Easily understand the restrictions of each license
- **Real-world Examples**: See which popular projects use each license
- **Compatibility Information**: Check if licenses work with other common licenses
## 📋 Available Licenses
Licenseinator includes detailed information about many popular open source licenses, including:
- MIT License
- Apache License 2.0
- GNU GPL (v2.0 and v3.0)
- BSD Licenses
- Mozilla Public License
- GNU AGPL
- And many more!
## 🛠️ Tech Stack
- [Next.js](https://nextjs.org/) - React framework
- [TypeScript](https://www.typescriptlang.org/) - Type safety
- [Tailwind CSS](https://tailwindcss.com/) - Styling
- [Lucide Icons](https://lucide.dev/) - Beautiful SVG icons
- [Bun](https://bun.sh/) - JavaScript runtime & package manager
## 🚀 Getting Started
### Prerequisites
- [Bun](https://bun.sh/) installed on your machine
### Installation
1. Clone the repository:
```bash
git clone https://github.com/Grenish/licenseinator.git
cd licenseinator
````
2. Install dependencies:
```bash
bun install
```
3. Run the development server:
```bash
bun dev
```
4. Open [http://localhost:3000](http://localhost:3000) with your browser to see the application.
## 🤝 Contributing
Contributions are welcome! If you'd like to help improve Licenseinator:
1. Fork the repository
2. Create your feature branch (`git checkout -b feature/amazing-feature`)
3. Commit your changes (`git commit -m 'Add some amazing feature'`)
4. Push to the branch (`git push origin feature/amazing-feature`)
5. Open a Pull Request
## 📝 License
This project is licensed under the MIT License - see the LICENSE file for details.
## 🙏 Acknowledgments
- All the open source communities that created and maintain these licenses
- [Open Source Initiative](https://opensource.org/) for license standardization
- [Choose a License](https://choosealicense.com/) for inspiration
## 📬 Contact
Project Link: [https://github.com/Grenish/licenseinator](https://github.com/Grenish/licenseinator)
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