Terms of Use

Last updated: January 2026

By using the Cinelerra-GG website and services, you agree to the following terms.

Software License

Cinelerra-GG is free software released under the GNU General Public License v3 (GPL-3.0). You are free to use, modify, and distribute the software in accordance with the license terms. The full license text is available at gnu.org.

Website Use

You may access and use this website for its intended purposes: downloading software, reading documentation, participating in the mailing list, and reporting bugs. Automated scraping, denial-of-service attacks, and other abusive behavior is prohibited.

No Warranty

Cinelerra-GG is provided "as is" without warranty of any kind. The developers and contributors are not liable for any damages arising from the use of the software. See the GPL-3.0 license for full warranty disclaimer.

Contributions

By submitting code, patches, or other contributions to the project, you agree that your contributions will be licensed under the same GPL-3.0 license. You retain copyright of your contributions.

Community Conduct

Participants in the Cinelerra-GG community (mailing list, bug tracker, etc.) are expected to communicate respectfully and constructively. Harassment, spam, and disruptive behavior will not be tolerated.

Changes to Terms

We may update these terms from time to time. Continued use of the website after changes constitutes acceptance of the updated terms.

Contact

For questions about these terms, please contact us via the mailing list at cin@lists.cinelerra-gg.org.