---
title: License
summary: Details on the license for the software and this website.
---

## The software

Balsa is open source under the Apache License, Version 2.0. You may use,
modify, and distribute it for personal or commercial purposes under its terms,
including the attribution, notice, and patent-grant provisions it sets out. It
is provided on an "as is" basis, without warranties or conditions of any kind.

Read the full text in
[the LICENSE file in the repository](https://github.com/tdavidson/balsa/blob/main/LICENSE)
or at
[apache.org/licenses/LICENSE-2.0](https://www.apache.org/licenses/LICENSE-2.0).

Contributions intentionally submitted for inclusion are provided under the same
terms under Section 5 of the license. No separate contributor license agreement
is required.

## This website

The content of this website, including its text, documentation, design, and
layout, is copyright Unstructured Ventures, LLC. All rights reserved. It is not
part of the Balsa source repository and is not covered by the Apache
License 2.0.

You are welcome to quote from it with attribution and a link. Republishing it
in whole, or reusing the design, needs permission first.