LicenseGuard
Decides whether an open source dependency's license **actually obligates you** — given how your project ships. Generic license scanners answer a different question ("what license is this?") and then warn on everything. LicenseGuard evaluates the license against your distribution model, so the same license produces different verdicts: | How you ship | AGPL-3.0 dependency | |---|---| | SaaS (network-accessible) | **blocked** — §13 network clause | | Internal use only | allowed | | Distributed bi
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