arokettu / composer-license-manager
License management plugin for Composer
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Type:composer-plugin
pkg:composer/arokettu/composer-license-manager
Requires
- php: ^8.1
- composer-plugin-api: ^2.3
Requires (Dev)
- composer/composer: ^2.3
- phpunit/phpunit: ^10.4.2
- sandfox.dev/code-standard: ^1.2023.06.29
- squizlabs/php_codesniffer: *
- vimeo/psalm: ^5.16
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Last update: 2025-10-31 21:02:35 UTC
README
License management plugin for Composer.
Installation
composer require 'arokettu/composer-license-manager'
Features
The plugin is configured in the extra section of the composer.json file.
{
"extra": {
"arokettu/composer-license-manager": {
"licenses": {
"allowed": ["MIT", "LGPL-*"],
"forbidden": ["GPL-3.0", "AGPL-*"],
"allow-empty": true
},
"packages": {
"allowed": ["foo/bar", "safenamespace/*"]
},
"enforced": true
}
}
}
Scan for undesired licenses
Run composer licenses:scan to check installed packages for undesired licenses.
Policy enforcement
With "enforced": true (default setting) the plugin will prevent installation of packages with undesired licenses during composer install and composer update.
Documentation
Read full documentation here: https://sandfox.dev/php/composer-license-manager.html
Also on Read the Docs: https://composer-license-manager.readthedocs.io/
Support
Please file issues on our main repo at GitLab: https://gitlab.com/sandfox/composer-license-manager/-/issues
Feel free to ask any questions in our room on Gitter: https://gitter.im/arokettu/community
License
The library is available as open source under the terms of the MIT License.