MIT License

Color Screen with Timer is released as open-source software under the MIT License. This means you are free to use, modify, and distribute this tool for personal or commercial purposes.

MIT License Copyright (c) 2025 Color Screen with Timer Permission is hereby granted, free of charge, to any person obtaining a copy of this software and associated documentation files (the "Software"), to deal in the Software without restriction, including without limitation the rights to use, copy, modify, merge, publish, distribute, sublicense, and/or sell copies of the Software, and to permit persons to whom the Software is furnished to do so, subject to the following conditions: The above copyright notice and this permission notice shall be included in all copies or substantial portions of the Software. THE SOFTWARE IS PROVIDED "AS IS", WITHOUT WARRANTY OF ANY KIND, EXPRESS OR IMPLIED, INCLUDING BUT NOT LIMITED TO THE WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY, FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE AND NONINFRINGEMENT. IN NO EVENT SHALL THE AUTHORS OR COPYRIGHT HOLDERS BE LIABLE FOR ANY CLAIM, DAMAGES OR OTHER LIABILITY, WHETHER IN AN ACTION OF CONTRACT, TORT OR OTHERWISE, ARISING FROM, OUT OF OR IN CONNECTION WITH THE SOFTWARE OR THE USE OR OTHER DEALINGS IN THE SOFTWARE.

What Does This Mean?

The MIT License is one of the most permissive and widely-used open source licenses. Here's what it means in plain English:

  • Use Freely: You can use this tool for any purpose, personal or commercial, without restrictions
  • Modify: You can modify the source code to suit your needs
  • Distribute: You can share this tool with others, either in its original form or modified
  • Sell: You can even sell modified or unmodified versions of this software
  • Private Use: You can use and modify the software privately without making your changes public
  • No Warranty: The software is provided "as is" without any warranty or guarantee

Requirements

If you redistribute or use this software, you must:

  • Include the original copyright notice
  • Include the MIT License text
  • Not hold the authors liable for any damages or issues

Open Source Philosophy

We believe in the power of open source software to benefit everyone. By releasing Color Screen with Timer under the MIT License, we hope to:

  • Empower developers to learn from and build upon our work
  • Foster innovation and creativity in the web development community
  • Provide a useful tool that anyone can use without restrictions
  • Encourage transparency and collaboration

Attribution

While not required by the MIT License, we appreciate (but don't require) attribution if you use or modify this tool. A simple link back to colorscreenwithtimer.com is greatly appreciated!

Questions?

If you have any questions about the license or how you can use this tool, please visit our contact page.