Goal
You want to know if
your software contain open source components without sharing it ?
We will requests the Software Heritage database,
without submitting your documents.
What's Software Heritage ?
It's a initiative supported by
Unesco to collect source
code.
Their definition :
"We collect and preserve software in source code form, because software embodies our
technical and scientific knowledge and humanity cannot afford the risk of losing it."
Some numbers:
- 140 millions of projects are collected
- 9,1 billions of files
- 2.5 TB
How it works ?
Thanks to this page, your browser, will :
- open you zip file,
- compute a fingerprint for each file
- submit it to the Software Heritage server
- display the result
Limitations
Software Heritage service is limited to 120 queries or files per hour but also in terms of speed.
If you need a dedicate service without limitation, please
contact us
A last thing, the source code of this application in also open source and available
here