Commercial Licence
AGPL escape hatch per organisation — closed-source use and SaaS without source disclosure. Licence sales opening soon.
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Upcoming · per organisation · lifetime · sales open soon.
PYNE is AGPL-3.0-or-later. This licence is the alternative for closed use: pick either AGPL or commercial for the same code.
What it removes
| AGPL requires | Commercial waives |
|---|---|
| Publish modifications | Keep them private |
| Offer Corresponding Source to SaaS users (§13) | No source offer to your users |
| Closed-source distribution forbidden | Ship inside closed products |
Scope
- 1 legal entity, unlimited devs / products / servers.
- Lifetime for 0.x/1.x line (future 2.x may need new licence).
- Subsidiaries and clients need their own.
- No warranty, no support, no SLA, no API quota. Legal permission only.
Full text: COMMERCIAL-LICENSE.txt.
Buy
Commercial licensing is upcoming — not yet on sale. To register interest: sales@hoox.dev.
FAQ
Do I need it for internal use? No — internal AGPL use without distribution/hosting for third parties needs no commercial licence.
Do I need it for SaaS? Yes, if you host PYNE for third parties and don't want AGPL §13 source obligations.
Is hosted Pro API quota included? No. API call quotas (hobby/pro/team) are a separate product.
VAT? Merchant-of-record and EU VAT handling will be announced at launch.
Refund? 14-day EU digital-goods withdrawal terms will be published at launch.