License & Noncommercial Terms
Understanding the PolyForm Noncommercial 1.0.0 license terms and commercial licensing inquiries.
License Summary#
LaterBox is licensed under the [PolyForm Noncommercial License 1.0.0](https://polyformproject.org/licenses/noncommercial/1.0.0/).
This is a source-available, non-commercial public license that gives individuals, students, researchers, and open-source contributors complete access to read, study, run, test, and contribute to the software while restricting commercial exploitation.
Permitted Uses#
You are explicitly permitted and encouraged to:
- Personal Productivity: Run, test, build, and self-host LaterBox for your own personal use.
- Education & Learning: Read, study, inspect, and learn from the codebase and architecture.
- Academic Research: Use LaterBox in non-profit academic research and educational teaching.
- Open-Source Contribution: Submit bug fixes, enhancements, translations, and documentation back to the upstream repository.
Commercial Restrictions#
You may not use the software or any derived work for commercial purposes without a commercial license agreement from the author. Prohibited activities include:
- Charging money or fees for access to LaterBox software or modified versions.
- Hosting LaterBox as a paid Software-as-a-Service (SaaS) or managed cloud platform.
- Integrating LaterBox proprietary components into commercial commercial products.
Commercial Licensing#
To inquire about commercial licensing, proprietary enterprise distributions, or custom integrations:
- 📧 Email: [licensing@laterbox.dev](mailto:licensing@laterbox.dev) or [chaste@laterbox.dev](mailto:chaste@laterbox.dev)