gridwork-license

gridwork-license

MCP server that scans project dependencies for license compliance issues.

What it does

• Scans node_modules and Python requirements for license information
• Classifies 60+ licenses by risk level (copyleft, weak-copyleft, permissive, public-domain, proprietary)
• Detects conflicts between dependency licenses and your project license
• Flags AGPL dependencies in non-AGPL projects (SaaS risk)
• Identifies unknown/undeclared licenses

Install

npx gridwork-license

MCP tools

Tool	Description
scan_licenses	Full license scan with conflict detection
quick_check	Risk breakdown and conflict count
classify_license	Classify any license string
find_copyleft	Find all copyleft dependencies

Claude Desktop config

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "gridwork-license": {
      "command": "npx",
      "args": ["-y", "gridwork-license"]
    }
  }
}

License

MIT — Gridwork