Choose the right open source license for your project
PickALicense turns a confusing legal decision into a few simple questions in plain language — and recommends the best-fit license for your code.
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Simple questions
Answer one short, plain-language question at a time. No jargon, no forms to fill in.
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Every term is explained the moment you need it. You never have to know the law up front.
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See how licenses differ on the things that matter — sharing, patents, and reuse.
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