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depkeeper is distributed under the Apache License, Version 2.0.

The authoritative text is LICENSE in the repository, and the canonical version is published at apache.org/licenses/LICENSE-2.0.

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Copyright 2024-2026 Rahul Kaushal

Licensed under the Apache License, Version 2.0 (the "License");
you may not use this file except in compliance with the License.
You may obtain a copy of the License at

    http://www.apache.org/licenses/LICENSE-2.0

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You may Conditions Not granted
Use commercially Include the licence and copyright notice Trademark rights
Modify State significant changes Warranty
Distribute Retain notices in redistributed source Liability protection for you as redistributor
Sublicense
Use privately
Use patents granted by contributors Patent grant terminates if you initiate patent litigation over the work

Using depkeeper in a commercial product

Permitted. When redistributing depkeeper — modified or not — include:

  1. A copy of the Apache License 2.0.
  2. The original copyright notice.
  3. A NOTICE file if one is present in the distribution.
  4. A statement of any significant modifications you made.

Using depkeeper as a development tool, without redistributing it, imposes no obligations.

Contributions

Contributions are licensed under the same terms, per section 5 of the licence: a contribution intentionally submitted for inclusion is licensed to the project under Apache-2.0 without additional terms, unless you state otherwise explicitly.

Third-party licences

depkeeper's runtime dependencies carry their own licences:

Dependency Licence
click BSD-3-Clause
packaging Apache-2.0 / BSD-2-Clause (dual)
httpx BSD-3-Clause
rich MIT
tomli MIT

Verify the licence of the exact version you ship:

Bash
pip install pip-licenses
pip-licenses --packages click packaging httpx rich tomli