---
title: ZeroPress Licensing
description: Repository-level open source licensing for the ZeroPress project family.
status: published
---

ZeroPress uses repository-level open source licenses.

Runtime-facing components are generally licensed under Apache-2.0. Developer tooling and CLI packages are generally licensed under MIT.

Each repository contains its own `LICENSE` file. If there is any difference between this page and a repository `LICENSE` file, the repository `LICENSE` file is authoritative.

## Runtime Components

These repositories contain runtime-facing software for the ZeroPress product and hosted publishing flow.

| Repository | License |
| --- | --- |
| [`zeropress`](https://github.com/zeropress-app/zeropress) | Apache-2.0 |
| [`zeropress-core`](https://github.com/zeropress-app/zeropress-core) | Apache-2.0 |
| [`zeropress-studio`](https://github.com/zeropress-app/zeropress-studio) | Apache-2.0 |
| [`zeropress-pages`](https://github.com/zeropress-app/zeropress-pages) | Apache-2.0 |

## CLI And Tooling

These repositories contain developer tools, build utilities, validators, and scaffolding packages.

| Repository | License |
| --- | --- |
| [`zeropress-build`](https://github.com/zeropress-app/zeropress-build) | MIT |
| [`zeropress-build-pages`](https://github.com/zeropress-app/zeropress-build-pages) | MIT |
| [`zeropress-build-core`](https://github.com/zeropress-app/zeropress-build-core) | MIT |
| [`zeropress-preview-data-validator`](https://github.com/zeropress-app/zeropress-preview-data-validator) | MIT |
| [`zeropress-theme`](https://github.com/zeropress-app/zeropress-theme) | MIT |
| [`create-zeropress-theme`](https://github.com/zeropress-app/create-zeropress-theme) | MIT |
| [`zeropress-theme-validator`](https://github.com/zeropress-app/zeropress-theme-validator) | MIT |

## Summary

ZeroPress is open source under Apache-2.0 and MIT.

Use the repository `LICENSE` file as the source of truth when evaluating a specific package or component.