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Track, renew, and deploy TLS certificates across your infrastructure with a web dashboard, REST API, and agent-based architecture where private keys never leave your servers. -[![License](https://img.shields.io/badge/license-Apache%202.0-blue.svg)](LICENSE) +[![License](https://img.shields.io/badge/license-BSL%201.1-blue.svg)](LICENSE) [![Go Report Card](https://goreportcard.com/badge/github.com/shankar0123/certctl)](https://goreportcard.com/report/github.com/shankar0123/certctl) ![Status: Active Development](https://img.shields.io/badge/status-active%20development-green) @@ -311,4 +311,8 @@ Summary: ## License -Certctl is licensed under the [Apache License 2.0](LICENSE). See LICENSE file for details. +Certctl is licensed under the [Business Source License 1.1](LICENSE). The source code is publicly available and free to use, modify, and self-host. 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