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MIT License

Cleaner is free and open source. Use it, fork it, sell it — the MIT license doesn't care. The same license covers this website.

Plain-English summary — not legal text

Use it, change it, sell it. The only condition is keeping the copyright notice and license text in copies. The software comes with no warranty. The full text below is the legally binding version.

Full license text #

MIT License Copyright (c) 2026 0xEmre Permission is hereby granted, free of charge, to any person obtaining a copy of this software and associated documentation files (the "Software"), to deal in the Software without restriction, including without limitation the rights to use, copy, modify, merge, publish, distribute, sublicense, and/or sell copies of the Software, and to permit persons to whom the Software is furnished to do so, subject to the following conditions: The above copyright notice and this permission notice shall be included in all copies or substantial portions of the Software. THE SOFTWARE IS PROVIDED "AS IS", WITHOUT WARRANTY OF ANY KIND, EXPRESS OR IMPLIED, INCLUDING BUT NOT LIMITED TO THE WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY, FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE AND NONINFRINGEMENT. IN NO EVENT SHALL THE AUTHORS OR COPYRIGHT HOLDERS BE LIABLE FOR ANY CLAIM, DAMAGES OR OTHER LIABILITY, WHETHER IN AN ACTION OF CONTRACT, TORT OR OTHERWISE, ARISING FROM, OUT OF OR IN CONNECTION WITH THE SOFTWARE OR THE USE OR OTHER DEALINGS IN THE SOFTWARE.

The canonical copy of this license ships with the software and lives in the repository as LICENSE.

What you can & can't do #

MIT is one of the most permissive licenses that exists. In practice:

You may

Use it commercially
Modify & redistribute it
Sublicense & sell it
Use it privately

Conditions & limitations

Keep the copyright notice & license in copies
No warranty of any kind
No liability for authors or copyright holders

Attribution #

This website uses open-source assets:

Feather Icons — MIT License, © Cole Bemis. Interface icons (download, shield, folder, terminal, and similar) are adapted from Feather.
Simple Icons — CC0 1.0 Universal. Brand icons (GitHub) are from Simple Icons.
Google Fonts — Archivo, Lexend Mega, Space Mono, and Caveat are licensed under the SIL Open Font License 1.1.

GitHub is a registered trademark of GitHub, Inc. Ko-fi is a trademark of Ko-fi Labs Limited. Logos and names are used solely to identify and link to those services; no endorsement is implied.

The Cleaner application icon and name are the project's own artwork and are covered by the same MIT license as the software.

Contributing #

Contributions are welcome on GitHub. By submitting a contribution you agree to license it under the same MIT License.

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