Check License Compliance
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Visit| Fact | Check License Compliance | ScanCode.io |
|---|---|---|
| Deployment | The GitHub Action runs using a Docker image defined by the repository's Dockerfile. | ScanCode.io can run in a Docker container or be installed on a Linux server. |
| Purpose | Checks repository dependencies against allowed, forbidden, and warning license policies. | ScanCode.io provides a Web UI and API for running and reviewing complex software composition analysis scans in scripted pipelines. |
This action suits development teams enforcing license rules in GitHub repositories. It is useful for projects using NPM, PyPI, Maven, or Go dependencies.
ScanCode.io suits teams automating software composition analysis in CI/CD pipelines or reviewing software packages and containers. It is a fit for users able to run Docker or install it on a Linux server, including those who need an offline deployment.