The Defold editor and command line tools are created and distributed under the developer-friendly Defold License. The Defold License is derived from the popular Apache 2.0 license. The license in its entirety can be read here with additional information to help you understand the difference from the standard Apache 2.0 license here.
Learn how to comply with the required licenses in the games and applications you create using Defold.
The Defold editor and command line tools contains software written by third parties. Below is a list of software used by the editor and command line tools:
The following software is used by the Defold editor and command line tools:
- BSD 2.0 license (3-clause license)
- ANTLR
Used by the command line tools when parsing Lua files.
Copyright (c) 2012-2017 The ANTLR Project. All rights reserved.
Redistribution and use in source and binary forms, with or without
modification, are permitted provided that the following conditions
are met:
1. Redistributions of source code must retain the above copyright
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documentation and/or other materials provided with the distribution.
3. Neither the name of the copyright holder nor the names of its contributors
may be used to endorse or promote products derived from this software
without specific prior written permission.
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