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gridwork-license

MCP server that scans project dependencies for license compliance issues.

What it does

  • Scans node_modules and Python requirements for license information

  • Classifies 60+ licenses by risk level (copyleft, weak-copyleft, permissive, public-domain, proprietary)

  • Detects conflicts between dependency licenses and your project license

  • Flags AGPL dependencies in non-AGPL projects (SaaS risk)

  • Identifies unknown/undeclared licenses

Related MCP server: License Scanner MCP Server

Install

npx gridwork-license

MCP tools

Tool

Description

scan_licenses

Full license scan with conflict detection

quick_check

Risk breakdown and conflict count

classify_license

Classify any license string

find_copyleft

Find all copyleft dependencies

Claude Desktop config

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "gridwork-license": {
      "command": "npx",
      "args": ["-y", "gridwork-license"]
    }
  }
}

License

MIT — Gridwork

Install Server
A
license - permissive license
A
quality
D
maintenance

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