# LaunchNest End User License Agreement (EULA) **Version: 1.0 | Effective date: 2026-09-26** **English** | [简体中文](EULA.zh-CN.md) This Agreement is a legal agreement between you and the author of LaunchNest (the "Software"). **By downloading, installing, or using the Software in any way, you confirm that you have read, understood, and agreed to be bound by all of its terms.** If you do not agree, please delete all copies of the Software immediately. ## 1. Grant of License Subject to your compliance with this Agreement, the author grants you a **non-exclusive, non-transferable, revocable** license to: - install and use the Software on macOS devices that you own or control; - use the Software for personal purposes or for the internal business purposes of your organization; - keep a copy of the installer for backup purposes. **The Software is closed-source. This Agreement grants you no right to obtain, view, or use its source code.** ## 2. Restrictions You may **not**: 1. reverse engineer, decompile, disassemble, or otherwise attempt to derive the source code of the Software; 2. modify, translate, adapt, or take apart the Software, or create derivative works; 3. remove, obscure, or alter any copyright notice, trademark, attribution, or version information in the Software; 4. redistribute, sell, rent, lend, or sublicense the Software, or bundle it into another product or service offered to third parties; 5. use the Software for any activity that violates the laws and regulations of the People's Republic of China or the laws of your jurisdiction; 6. circumvent, or attempt to circumvent, any technical protection measures in the Software. To use the Software outside the scope granted here — for example, pre-installation with hardware, large-scale enterprise deployment, or commercial redistribution — please contact the author for written permission first. ## 3. Ownership All copyright, trademark rights, and other intellectual property rights in the Software belong to the author. This Agreement grants a **right to use** only and transfers no ownership. All rights not expressly granted here are reserved by the author. ## 4. Third-Party Components The Software may include third-party open-source components governed by their own license terms. Those terms apply only to the respective components and do not affect the remainder of this Agreement. No third-party license extends to the original parts of the Software, nor does it alter the closed-source nature of the Software. ## 5. Updates and Support The author may, at its sole discretion, provide updates, upgrades, or technical support, and is under no obligation to do so. This Agreement also governs any update the author provides, unless that update comes with a separate license agreement. The auto-update capability in the Software is used only to fetch officially published update packages and does not collect your personal data. ## 6. Disclaimer of Warranties **THE SOFTWARE IS PROVIDED "AS IS", WITHOUT WARRANTY OF ANY KIND, EXPRESS OR IMPLIED**, including but not limited to the warranties of merchantability, fitness for a particular purpose, and non-infringement. You bear the entire risk of using the Software. The Software provides app uninstall and local residue cleanup features, and such operations **may delete files irreversibly**. Please verify the target content yourself and make any necessary backups before performing a thorough deletion. ## 7. Limitation of Liability To the maximum extent permitted by applicable law, the author shall not be liable for any indirect, incidental, special, punitive, or consequential damages arising from the use of, or inability to use, the Software (including but not limited to data loss, business interruption, device damage, or lost profits), whether based on contract, tort, or any other legal theory, even if the author has been advised of the possibility of such damages. ## 8. Termination If you breach any term of this Agreement, the license granted here **terminates automatically**, without further notice. Upon termination, you must immediately stop using the Software and delete all copies of it. ## 9. Changes to This Agreement The author reserves the right to revise this Agreement at any time. Revised versions will be published together with new releases, and your continued use of a new version constitutes acceptance of the revisions. ## 10. Governing Law This Agreement is governed by the laws of the People's Republic of China. Any dispute arising from this Agreement shall first be resolved through friendly negotiation; failing that, it shall be submitted to a competent people's court in the author's place of residence. --- **Contact**: please open an [issue](../../issues) in this repository for licensing enquiries.