WildDuck

Scalable IMAP and POP3 server that stores mail in MongoDB.

EUPL-1.2Strong copyleft

Building on it: what may you do?

Short answers based on the licence, for the version in the catalog.

  • B1 Change the code for internal use in your company Yes Yes, as long as you don't distribute it.
  • B2 Build your own product or service on top and offer it to customers as SaaS Yes Yes. Running it as a service is not distribution.
  • B3 Make a closed-source derivative and sell or distribute it No No. If you distribute it, the whole work must carry the same licence, with source.
  • B4 Use the project's name and trademark No No, not without permission. The licence covers the code, not the name or logo.

This is guidance, not legal advice. Check with a lawyer before deciding.

The licence in brief

European Union Public Licence 1.2 (EUPL-1.2)

Copyleft from the European Commission, available in all EU languages. Also applies when the software is made available over a network.

What does EUPL-1.2 mean?

This is guidance, not legal advice (inte juridisk rådgivning). Check with a lawyer before deciding.

Facts

Licence
EUPL-1.2
Licence type
Strong copyleft
Open core
No
GitHub stars
2.1k
Latest activity
Deployment
Server
Login/SSO
Unknown
API
Unknown
Multi-tenant
Unknown
EU vendor
Unknown
Source
GitHub API, fetched 2026-10-03

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