What is License Picker
The License Picker compares popular open-source licenses (MIT, Apache 2.0, GPL, BSD, MPL) with key permissions, conditions, and limitations.
How to Use License Picker
- Step 1: Interact with the tool's custom interface to provide input.
- Step 2: The interface provides specialized controls for this tool.
- Step 3: Results update in real time as you interact.
- Step 4: Copy or use the output as needed.
Why Use License Picker
License Picker saves time by automating a common git task that would otherwise require manual effort, custom scripts, or tooling setup. Running entirely in your browser, it processes data instantly without network latency, upload concerns, or account requirements. Your data stays completely private on your device.
Privacy & Security
This tool runs entirely in your browser — no data ever leaves your device. There is no server round-trip, no upload, no logging, and no account required. Your input is processed locally using client-side JavaScript and is never stored, transmitted, or accessible to anyone else. When you close the tab, everything disappears.
Frequently Asked Questions
How does License Picker handle my data?
<p>The tool processes your input entirely in your browser using JavaScript. No data is sent to any server or stored beyond the current session. Everything is ephemeral.</p>
Is there a usage limit?
<p>No. The tool runs entirely in your browser with no rate limiting, quotas, or account requirements. Use it as often as needed.</p>