* Upd license page

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License
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.. note:: spaCy is currently in Alpha --- I'm not yet ready to sell full
licenses. If you're interested in trying it, you should either use it under
the AGPL, or contact me for a trial commercial license.
* Download the `license agreement`_
* Get in touch: matt@spacy.io
matt@spacy.io
I've been writing spaCy for six months now, and I'm very excited to release it.
I think it's the most valuable thing I could have built. When I was in
academia, I noticed that small companies couldn't really make use of our work.
Meanwhile the tech giants have been hiring *everyone*, and putting this stuff
into production. I think spaCy can change that.
.. _license agreement: spacy_trial_free.docx
+------------+-----------+----------+-------------------------------------+
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+============+===========+==========+=====================================+
| Commercial | $5,000 | Life | Production use |
+------------+-----------+----------+-------------------------------------+
| Trial | $1 | 90 days | Evaluation, seed startup |
| Trial | $0 | 90 days | Evaluation, seed startup |
+------------+-----------+----------+-------------------------------------+
| AGPLv3 | Free | Life | Research, teaching, hobbyists, FOSS |
+------------+-----------+----------+-------------------------------------+
To make spaCy as valuable as possible, licenses to it are for life. You get
complete transparency, certainty and control.
If you need to use spaCy as an API, it's trivial to host it yourself --- and