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# PolyForm Licenses

**[Lobsters](https://daily.dev/sources/lobsters)** · 1 min read · 0 upvotes · 0 comments

## Summary

PolyForm Project offers a suite of standardized software licenses covering a range of use cases: competing-use restrictions (Perimeter, Shield), noncommercial-only use (Strict), internal business use, small business use, free trials, and scheduled license transitions (Countdown). A quick-reference table helps compare permissions across use, modification, distribution, and limitations.

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