Coverage
Licenses we cover
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30 distinct licences across 3 public cards.
Software
Beginner
9 licences this card can recommend
- MIT
- Apache-2.0
- MPL-2.0
- LGPL-3.0-only
- LGPL-3.0-or-later
- GPL-3.0-only
- GPL-3.0-or-later
- AGPL-3.0-only
- AGPL-3.0-or-later
Software
Advanced
23 licences this card can recommend
- MIT
- Apache-2.0
- BSD-3-Clause
- 0BSD
- MPL-2.0
- LGPL-3.0-only
- LGPL-3.0-or-later
- GPL-3.0-only
- GPL-3.0-or-later
- AGPL-3.0-only
- AGPL-3.0-or-later
- BSD-2-Clause
- ISC
- Zlib
- Unlicense
- Artistic-2.0
- EPL-2.0
- CDDL-1.0
- EUPL-1.2
- MS-PL
- MS-RL
- GPL-2.0-only
- LGPL-2.1-only
Creative work
Documentation & media
9 licences this card can recommend
- CC0-1.0
- CC-BY-4.0
- CC-BY-SA-4.0
- CC-BY-3.0
- CC-BY-SA-3.0
- GFDL-1.3-or-later
- FreeBSD-DOC
- MIT
- Apache-2.0
Described, but never recommended
Documentation & media
These do not meet the Open Definition. The card explains them when a user asks for their restrictions, and never returns one as a result.
- CC-BY-NC-4.0
- CC-BY-ND-4.0
- CC-BY-NC-SA-4.0
- CC-BY-NC-ND-4.0
5 more cards are still in research and review and are not listed here. PickALicense does not generate licence files; every result names the official text to apply.