Licensing
Ooidget is open where openness makes the format useful, and commercial where it pays for the work.
| Part | Licence | In short |
|---|---|---|
| Specification | CC BY 4.0 | Anyone may implement and quote it. |
| JSON Schema, conformance tests, examples | MIT | Use them in any product, open or closed. |
| Reference implementations (core, web runtime, bindings) | AGPL-3.0 or the Ooidget Commercial Licence | Free for open source, education and hobby projects; closed-source products take a commercial licence. |
| Ooidget Studio | Proprietary, one-time purchase | Buy once, use on your own computers; major versions are paid upgrades. |
Commercial licence tiers
| Tier | For | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Starter | Annual revenue up to $20,000 | Free, with “Built with Ooidget” in your credits |
| Indie | Annual revenue up to $300,000 | Per seat, monthly or perpetual |
| Pro | Any revenue | Per seat, monthly or perpetual |
| Educational | Schools, students, non-commercial research | Free |
Prices will be published with version 1.0. Contributions to the reference implementations are accepted under the Ooidget Contributor Licence Agreement.