OSS Deep Discovery Alternatives

FOSSA offers automated license scanning, dependency analysis and reports at each commit. Get a process up an running in 60 seconds, without slowing down development.

ScanCode is a tool to scan code and detect licenses, copyrights and more. This open source code scanning tool helps you find and discover open source and third-party components in your code.

Licensee is a Ruby gem that automates the process of reading LICENSE files and compares their contents to known licenses using several strategies.

FOSSology is an open source license compliance software system and toolkit. As a toolkit you can run license, copyright and export control scans from the command line. As a system, a database and web ui are provided to give you a compliance workflow.

Ninka is a lightweight license identification tool for source code. It is sentence-based, and provides a simple way to identify open source licenses in a source code file. It is capable of identifying several dozen different licenses (and their variations).

Slic scans a codebase and identifies the license of each file. It can be extended to identify new licenses or change its detection of existing ones.

Simplified license management of open source software for small organizations or departments.

Black Duck Protex integrates with existing development tools to automatically scan, discover, and identify software origins.

Palamida Standard Edition contains the scanning and analysis features, without the request and authorization workflow.