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**iText** is dual licensed as [AGPL][agpl]/[Commercial software][sales].
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AGPL is a free / open source software license.
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AGPL is a free/open-source software license, however, this doesn't mean the software is [gratis][gratis]!
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This doesn't mean the software is [gratis][gratis]!
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The AGPL is a copyleft license, which means that any derivative work must also be licensed under the same terms. If you’re using iText in software or a service which cannot comply with the AGPL terms, we have a commercial license available that exempts you from such obligations.
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Buying a license is mandatory as soon as you develop commercial activities
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distributing the iText software inside your product or deploying it on a network
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without disclosing the source code of your own applications under the AGPL license.
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These activities include:
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- offering paid services to customers as an ASP
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- serving PDFs on the fly in the cloud or in a web application
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- shipping iText with a closed source product
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Contact [sales] for more info.
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Contact [Sales] for more info.
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[agpl]: LICENSE.md
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