# License Information

This project is licensed under **AGPL-3.0** starting from version 1.x.

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## 📜 Open Source (AGPL-3.0)

- You are free to use, study, and modify this project under the terms of the **GNU Affero General Public License v3.0 (AGPL-3.0)**.  
- **Important:** If you build on top of this project (derivative works, forks, integrations, etc.) you must also release your work under **AGPL-3.0**.  
- This ensures improvements and extensions remain open to the community.  

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## 💼 Commercial Use (Sponsorware Model)

- Commercial use **is not allowed** under AGPL-3.0 without a separate license.  
- To use this project in **commercial products, SaaS, internal tools, or client projects**, your organization must:  
  1. **Sponsor this project** at the required tier on [GitHub Sponsors](https://github.com/sponsors/DraviaVemal).  
  2. Sponsored organizations are granted access to a **private repository**, licensed under a **commercial-friendly license (MIT terms)**.  
  3. This private repo contains the same core code under commercial terms, plus optional add-ons.  

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## 🚀 Sponsor Benefits

- Access to a **commercial license** for this project (MIT terms).  
- Access to the **private repo** with code updates.  
- **Priority support** — issues and feature requests in the private repo are handled **before public requests**.  

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## ✅ How to Comply

- **Individuals, students, hobbyists** → Use under **AGPL-3.0** (non-commercial OK).  
- **Businesses, organizations, contractors** → Must **sponsor** to obtain commercial rights.  

For details on AGPL-3.0, see [LICENSE](https://opensource.org/license/agpl-v3).  
For commercial licensing inquiries, contact: **contact@draviavemal.com**.  
