License Checker README

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@weiseer/license-checker-mcp

OSS license metadata + compatibility checker MCP server. stdio MCP server.

Part of weiseer — AI-agent-native cached oracles.

Install

Terminal

npm install -g @weiseer/license-checker-mcp

Use with Claude Desktop / Cursor / Cline / Continue / Windsurf

config.json

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "license-checker": {
      "command": "npx",
      "args": ["-y", "@weiseer/license-checker-mcp"]
    }
  }
}

Why use this instead of your agent doing it itself

The DIY cost in token-spend, latency, and rate-limit risk is 100-1500x our cost. See the weiseer organization README for the economic argument.

Environment

LIC_URL — override remote snapshot URL
LIC_LOCAL_ONLY=1 — skip remote fetch

License

Apache-2.0