GitHub Action for license compliance: Python, JavaScript, iOS, Android and more. Detect license names and types for Python PyPI packages. Identify license types for given license names obtained by third-party tools. Great coverage of free/libre and open source licenses of all types: public domain, permissive, copyleft. Check explicit Python dependencies list for copyleft licenses. Check all packages including transitive dependencies. Check CSV file generated by JavaScript license-checker package. Check JSON file generated by Android gradle-license-plugin package. Check Plist file generated by iOS cocoapods-acknowledgments package. Allows to check license types for JavaScript, Java or any other dependencies with known licenses in one of the supported file formats. CSV files with package name and license name columns (detect license type).

Features

  • Python: packages or requirements.txt (detect license name and license type)
  • JavaScript: CSV files generated by license-checker (detect license type)
  • iOS: Apple Plist files generated by CocoaPods Acknowledgements plugin (detect license type)
  • Android: JSON files generated by Gradle License Plugin (detect license type)
  • Other: CSV files with package name and license name columns (detect license type).
  • Based on pip-license-check command-line tool

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Operating Systems

Android, Apple iPhone

Programming Language

Unix Shell

Related Categories

Unix Shell Security Software, Unix Shell Software Development Software

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2022-08-24