Credits
third-party packages and licences.
Kiln's own code (everything outside node_modules/) is the author's and ships under your Envato Market licence. packages/admin-kit/ is the author's MIKODES Admin Kit, under the same licence.
01Overview
Packages installed by npm ci keep their own licences. None is GPL, LGPL or AGPL.
| Package | Used for | Licence |
|---|---|---|
| hono, @hono/node-server | HTTP server | MIT |
| better-sqlite3 | Database | MIT |
| @anthropic-ai/sdk | Claude API client | Apache-2.0 |
| fflate | ZIP export | MIT |
| react, react-dom | Builder app | MIT |
| lucide-react | Interface icons | ISC |
| vite, @vitejs/plugin-react | Building the builder app | MIT |
| typescript, tsx, vitest | Development and tests | Apache-2.0 / MIT |
| playwright | Browser checks (development only) | Apache-2.0 |
| @fontsource-variable/geist | Interface font (Geist) | SIL Open Font Licence 1.1 |
| @fontsource-variable/bricolage-grotesque | Display font (Bricolage Grotesque) | SIL Open Font Licence 1.1 |
Published sites can load their fonts from Bunny Fonts (fonts.bunny.net), a free, GDPR-friendly mirror of Google Fonts; every font offered is under the SIL Open Font Licence. Turn web fonts off per site to use system fonts only.
Stock photos come from Pexels under the Pexels licence (free to use; the photographer is credited in the media library). Section icons and the abstract placeholder artwork are drawn by Kiln's own code.
02Full licence list
Every package the server installs at run time, with its version and licence, is listed in THIRD-PARTY-LICENSES.md next to these pages. Development-only packages (TypeScript, Vite, Vitest, Playwright) are listed in the table above.