Mit license attribution

1. Does the MIT License require attribution?
2. Is MIT License OK for commercial use?
3. What does the MIT License allow?
4. Is MIT License free to use?

Does the MIT License require attribution?

MIT and BSD Licenses

BSD and MIT Licenses require attribution, allow for modification, but do not have a share-alike requirement, and so others can incorporate them into other products that are distributed under other licenses, including proprietary and commercial ones.

Is MIT License OK for commercial use?

Can MIT-licensed code be used commercially? MIT licenses allow commercial use. Users do not have to provide any other source code when releasing new software. Including the attributions and original MIT license in the reused code will suffice.

What does the MIT License allow?

In the case of the MIT License, users are allowed to: Use the code in commercial applications: For example, a company can create a proprietary piece of software that includes all or part of the original open source code, then charge money for that software.

Is MIT License free to use?

The MIT License is a permissive free software license originating at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) in the late 1980s. As a permissive license, it puts only very limited restriction on reuse and has, therefore, high license compatibility.