Open Source License

Understand ZK Stack open-source licensing.

The ZK Stack is open-source software available under permissive licenses. Organizations can freely use, modify, and deploy ZK Stack components.

License Terms

ZK Stack components are dual-licensed under:

  • MIT License
  • Apache License 2.0

Choose either license based on your project requirements. Both licenses permit commercial use, modification, and distribution.

What's Included

The following components are covered under the open-source licenses:

  • ZKsync OS node and sequencer
  • Airbender Prover
  • Smart contract system
  • Portal and Bridge
  • Block explorer (open-source version)
  • SDKs & CLI tools

Source Code

Access the source code on GitHub:

Commercial Extensions

Some products built on ZK Stack have separate licensing terms:

  • Prividium™: Commercial license required for permissioned chain components.

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