EditorWatch is dual-licensed: free for education, paid for commercial use.
Free for:
- Non-profit educational institutions
- Individual educators at non-profit institutions
- Students for coursework
- Academic researchers
Use it freely. No restrictions, no fees.
Requires license:
- For-profit educational institutions (bootcamps, corporate training)
- EdTech companies (integrating into paid products)
- SaaS providers (offering as hosted service)
- Consulting firms (deploying for clients)
Pricing:
- Startups (<$1M revenue): $500/year
- SMB ($1M-$10M revenue): $2,500/year
- Enterprise (>$10M revenue): Contact for pricing
To obtain a license:
Contact via GitHub issue with tag commercial-license or email in my profile.
Include: company name, size, use case, expected users.
Payment: PayPal, bank transfer, or Stripe invoice.
MIT License
Copyright (c) 2025 Victorio Nascimento
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"I'm a for-profit coding bootcamp. Do I need a license?"
Yes.
"I teach at a public university. Can I use this?"
Yes, free under MIT.
"I modified the code. Still need a license?"
If used commercially, yes.
"Can I contribute if I have a commercial license?"
Absolutely.
By contributing, you agree your contributions are dual-licensed under the same terms.