
FOSSology
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| Fact | FOSSology | ScanCode.io |
|---|---|---|
| Deployment | The project describes installation using Docker, Vagrant with VirtualBox, or source installation. | ScanCode.io can run in a Docker container or be installed on a Linux server. |
| License | The main source is GPL-2.0; libfossdb and libfossrepo are exceptions licensed LGPL-2.1. | The ScanCode.io software is licensed under Apache License 2.0. |
| Purpose | FOSSology is an open-source license-compliance system and toolkit for scanning software for license, copyright, and export-control information. | ScanCode.io provides a Web UI and API for running and reviewing complex software composition analysis scans in scripted pipelines. |
FOSSology is aimed at companies, individuals, and groups seeking to improve their open-source license compliance processes. It may also suit teams that need scan results and reports integrated into CI/CD workflows.
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.