# Commercial Use
AXTerminator is free for personal, research, educational, noncommercial
open-source, and free public-good projects with attribution.
Business use requires a written commercial license.
Examples that require a commercial license:
- A company uses AXTerminator internally for agent workflows, testing,
automation, demos, or operations.
- AXTerminator is embedded in a paid app, SDK, agent platform, SaaS, or
consulting deliverable.
- AXTerminator materially improves a product, service, or workflow that creates
revenue or business value.
- A commercial organization uses AXTerminator through a fork, wrapper, hosted
service, or private integration.
Commercial terms are flexible and can be structured as:
- Attribution plus upstream collaboration.
- Revenue share.
- Fixed license fee.
- Support or integration contract.
- Strategic partnership.
Commercial users should contact Mikko Parkkola before shipping or relying on
AXTerminator in a business context.