License

Open source license information for Colibri

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Colibri is open source software released under the GNU Affero General Public License v3.0 or later (AGPL-3.0-or-later).

What This Means

For Users

  • You can use Colibri freely for any purpose, including commercial use
  • You can self-host Colibri on your own infrastructure
  • You have access to the complete source code
  • You can modify Colibri to suit your needs

For Developers

  • You can contribute to Colibri’s development
  • You can create derivative works based on Colibri
  • If you modify and distribute Colibri, you must:
    • Release your modifications under the same AGPL-3.0-or-later license
    • Provide access to the complete source code
    • Preserve all copyright notices and license information

Network Use Provision

The AGPL includes a “network use” provision: if you run a modified version of Colibri as a network service (even without distributing the software), you must make the source code of your modifications available to users of that service.

License Text

The full license text is available at:

Third-Party Licenses

Colibri includes dependencies licensed under various open source licenses. Key dependencies include:

Package License
SvelteKit MIT
PostgreSQL PostgreSQL License
Kysely MIT
tRPC MIT
oclif MIT
pdf.js Apache 2.0

A complete list of dependencies and their licenses can be found in the package.json files throughout the repository.

Contributing

By contributing to Colibri, you agree that your contributions will be licensed under the AGPL-3.0-or-later license. See our Contributing Guide for more information.

Questions

If you have questions about licensing, please:

Trademark

“Colibri” and the Colibri logo are trademarks of the Colibri project. Use of these marks must comply with our trademark guidelines (available upon request).