Verify and append licenses to your GitHub repositories.

Licenses:

• Apache 2.0

Languages:

• Bazel
• C/C++
• Dockerfile
• Golang
• Make
• Python
• Protobuf
• Shell
• YAML

Licenser will also automatically ignore the following files:

• *.md, *.golden
• .gitignore
• Anything matched by the top level .gitignore (experimental)

To install on macOS, use Homebrew.

brew install liamawhite/licenser/licenser

To install on Ubuntu/Debian, use wget.

wget -c https://github.com/liamawhite/licenser/releases/download/v${VERSION}/licenser_${VERSION}_Linux_x86_64.tar.gz -O - | sudo tar -xz -C /usr/bin

To install on other platforms, download from the releases section.

To verify that licenses are present in all files in a repository, run the verify command at the root, with the --recurse flag.

licenser verify -r

To prepend licenses to all files in a repository, run the apply command at the root, with the --recurse flag, passing in the copyright owner.

licenser apply -r "Copyright Owner"