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Can I use MIT commercially?

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TL;DR: Commercial use: Yes. Commercial use, modified and redistributed: Yes. MIT License (MIT): Deal in the software without restriction, including to use, copy, modify, merge, publish, distribute, sublicense and sell it, as long as the copyright and permission notice go with all copies or substantial portions.

Is commercial use allowed under MIT License?

Yes. Every use you described is granted by MIT, and nothing you described is prohibited.

License: MIT License (MIT, curated)

Duties: attribution, license_notice

Is commercial use, modified and redistributed allowed under MIT License?

Yes. Every use you described is granted by MIT, and nothing you described is prohibited.

License: MIT License (MIT, curated)

Duties: attribution, license_notice

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How can I check it myself (free, no key)?

{
  "tool": "check_license",
  "arguments": {
    "license": "MIT",
    "intended_use": {
      "commercial_use": true
    }
  }
}

Computed from a2ally's license profiles; not legal advice. JSON · Markdown

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  -H "Content-Type: application/json" -d '{"license":"MIT","intended_use":{"commercial_use":true}}'
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