Description:
Cache and verify the licenses of dependencies
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Type: Formula
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Latest Version: 5.0.4@0
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Tracked Since: Nov 3, 2025
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Links:
Homepage |
GitHub |
formulae.brew.sh
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Stars: 1,018 |
Forks: 131 |
Language: Ruby |
Category: Developer tools
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Tags:
license
compliance
dependencies
legal
dev-tools
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Install:
brew install licensed
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About:
Licensed is a command-line tool that caches the licenses of project dependencies and verifies their compliance. It automatically detects dependencies across multiple package managers, fetches license information, and generates attribution files. This ensures legal compliance for open source software distribution.
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Key Features:
- Supports 10+ package managers including npm, Bundler, Cargo, and Go
- Automatic license detection and caching for fast validation
- Generates attribution files for legal compliance
- CI-friendly with strict validation modes
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Use Cases:
- Ensuring open source license compliance in commercial products
- Automating license checks in CI/CD pipelines
- Generating attribution documentation for software releases
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Alternatives:
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fossa
– Commercial SaaS with advanced dependency scanning and compliance reporting
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license-checker
– Node.js focused tool with simpler license auditing capabilities
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