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  title: "About the Formbricks Open-Source License",
  description: "The Formbricks core is available under the AGPLv3 license",
};

#### Self-Hosting

# License

## Overview

The Formbricks Core source code is licensed under AGPLv3 and available on GitHub. Additionally, we offer features for bigger organisations & enterprises for self-hostesr under a separate Enterprise License.

<Note>
  Want to present a proof of concept? Request a free 30-day Enterprise Edition trial by [filling out the form
  below.](#30-day-trial-license-request) No call needed or strings attached: Just give us 24h to set up the
  key and send it over 🤙
</Note>

## Enterprise Edition License

Additional to the AGPLv3 licensed Formbricks core, the Formbricks repository contains code licensed under our **[Enterprise License](https://github.com/formbricks/formbricks/blob/main/packages/ee/LICENSE)**. This additional functionality is not part of the AGPLv3 licensed Formbricks core and is designed to meet the needs of larger teams and enterprises. This advanced functionality is already included in the Docker images, but you need an **Enterprise License Key** to unlock it. For the pricing, please refer to [Formbricks Pricing](https://formbricks.com/pricing).

### When do I need an Enterprise License?

|                                                             | Community Edition | Enterprise License   |
| ----------------------------------------------------------- | ----------------- | -------------------- |
| Self-host for commercial purposes                           | ✅                | No EE license needed |
| Make changes to the code base (have to publish all changes) | ✅                | No EE license needed |
| Unlimited responses                                         | ✅                | No EE license needed |
| Unlimited surveys                                           | ✅                | No EE license needed |
| Remove branding                                             | ✅                | No EE license needed |
| SSO                                                         | ✅                | No EE license needed |
| Use any of the other 100 features                           | ✅                | No EE license needed |
| Organization access roles                                   | ❌                | ✅                   |
| Multi-language surveys                                      | ❌                | ✅                   |
| Advanced targeting / Segments                               | ❌                | ✅                   |
| Make code changes and **keep private**                      | ❌                | ✅                   |

Ready to get started with the Enterprise Edition? Fill out our form below and we'll reach out to you.

## 30-day Trial License Request

Many organisations want to do an internal test run with the Enterprise Edition. To make that really easy, we now offer a 30-day trial license. Just fill out the form below and we'll send you a license key within 24 hours (business days):

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## Open Core Licensing

### The AGPL Formbricks Core

The Formbricks core application is licensed under the **[AGPLv3 Open Source License](https://github.com/formbricks/formbricks/blob/main/LICENSE)**. The core application is fully functional and includes everything you need to design & run link surveys, website surveys and in-app surveys. You can use the software for free for personal and commercial use. You're also allowed to create and distribute modified versions as long as you document the changes you make incl. date and **publish your complete code under the AGPLv3 license as well.**

### The Enterprise Edition

Additional to the AGPL licensed Formbricks core, this repository contains code licensed under an Enterprise License. The **[code](https://github.com/formbricks/formbricks/tree/main/packages/ee)** and **[license](https://github.com/formbricks/formbricks/blob/main/packages/ee/LICENSE)** for the enterprise functionality can be found in the `/packages/ee` folder of this repository. This additional functionality is not part of the AGPLv3 licensed Formbricks core and is designed to meet the needs of larger teams and enterprises. This advanced functionality is already included in the Docker images, but you need an **Enterprise License Key** to unlock it.

## White-Labeling Formbricks and Other Licensing Needs

We currently do not offer Formbricks white-labeled. Any other needs? [Send us an email](mailto:hola@formbricks.com).

## Why charge for Enterprise Features?

The Enterprise Edition allows us to fund the development of Formbricks sustainably. It guarantees that the open-source surveying infrastructure we're building will be around for decades to come.

**Any more questions?**: [Send us an email](mailto:johannes@formbricks.com) or [book a call with us.](https://cal.com/johannes/license)
