License

Main Source

(contents of app/ and etc/synthdefs/ directories)

The MIT License (MIT)

Copyright (c) 2012 - 2021 Samuel Aaron and contributors (sam@sonic-pi.net)

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.

GUI

As the Sonic Pi GUI links with GPLv3-licensed software distributors of Sonic Pi GUI binaries must comply with the terms of the GPL

Font

The font used in the GUI is Hack released under the Hack Open Font License v2.0

Docs, Tutorial and Examples

(contents of etc/doc/ and etc/examples directories)

All the examples (in etc/examples) and contents of the doc directory including the articles and the tutorial are copyright by Sam Aaron unless a specific author is stated with the comment # coded by ... in which case the copyright is associated with that author (2015) and the content is released under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license:

http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/

Samples

(contents of etc/samples/)

All the bundled samples are individually licensed under a CC0 1.0 Universal Public Domain Dedication. They have all been obtained from freesound.org and links to their sources can be found in the file etc/samples/README.md

http://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/zero/1.0/

Wavetables

(contents of etc/wavetables/

All the bundled wavetable samples are individually licensed under a CC0 1.0 Universal Public Domain Dedication. They have been obtained from the Adventure Kid site.

Bundled Software

The following is a list of the software included in Sonic Pi with their relevant licenses:

Unlinked software

Dynamically Linked Libraries for GUI

Included Ruby Libraries for Server

(contents of app/server/vendor/)

Dynamically Linked Libraries for Server