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Open-Source & Third-Party Notices

Version 2026-05-15.0 | Last Updated: May 15, 2026 (UTC)

This page provides notice information for selected bundled third-party components. Additional license texts may also appear inside packaged dependencies or runtime distributions where applicable.

Overview

NekoByte relies on open-source software and Microsoft platform components. This page lists libraries bundled with NekoByte together with their version, license type, and corresponding notice information.

Component Inventory

Component	Version	License	Used In
System.Security.Cryptography.Pkcs	9.0.0	MIT	Security
System.Security.Cryptography.ProtectedData	9.0.0	MIT	Security
System.Security.Cryptography.X509Certificates	4.3.2	MIT	Security
Microsoft.Win32.Registry	5.0.0	MIT	Windows Themes
System.Management	9.0.0	MIT	Windows Themes / Common / Core
System.Text.Json	9.0.0	MIT	Windows Themes / AutoUpdate / Common
Google.Protobuf	3.25.1	BSD-3-Clause	Common
Grpc.Core	2.46.6	Apache 2.0	Common
Grpc.Tools	2.60.0	Apache 2.0	Common (build tooling)
Microsoft.Data.Sqlite	9.0.0	MIT	Common
Grpc.Net.Client	2.60.0	Apache 2.0	UI / Core
LibreHardwareMonitorLib	0.9.3	MPL-2.0	Core
NAudio	2.2.1	MIT	Desktop App
TaskScheduler	2.11.0	MIT	Desktop App
Newtonsoft.Json	13.0.1	MIT	Project Tests / Packaged Artifacts
Microsoft.Extensions.Hosting	9.0.0	MIT	Core
Microsoft.Extensions.Hosting.WindowsServices	9.0.0	MIT	Core
System.Diagnostics.PerformanceCounter	9.0.0	MIT	Core
SharpDX	4.2.0	MIT	UI
SharpDX.Direct3D11	4.2.0	MIT	UI
SharpDX.DXGI	4.2.0	MIT	UI
CommunityToolkit.Mvvm	8.2.2	MIT	UI
Microsoft.Web.WebView2	1.0.2792.45	Microsoft Software License Terms (non-OSS)	UI

Bundled Third-Party Components

Microsoft Edge WebView2 Runtime: Required for embedded web rendering. Licensed under the Microsoft Software License Terms for WebView2.

License Texts

MIT License

Permission is hereby granted, free of charge, to any person obtaining a copy of this software and associated documentation files (the "Software"), to deal in the Software without restriction, including without limitation the rights to use, copy, modify, merge, publish, distribute, sublicense, and/or sell copies of the Software, and to permit persons to whom the Software is furnished to do so, subject to the following conditions:

The above copyright notice and this permission notice shall be included in all copies or substantial portions of the Software.

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 NONINFRINGEMENT. IN NO EVENT SHALL THE AUTHORS OR COPYRIGHT HOLDERS BE LIABLE FOR ANY CLAIM, DAMAGES OR OTHER LIABILITY, WHETHER IN AN ACTION OF CONTRACT, TORT OR OTHERWISE, ARISING FROM, OUT OF OR IN CONNECTION WITH THE SOFTWARE OR THE USE OR OTHER DEALINGS IN THE SOFTWARE.

Open-Source & Third-Party Notices

Overview

Component Inventory

Bundled Third-Party Components

License Texts

MIT License

Apache License 2.0

BSD 3-Clause License (Google.Protobuf)

Mozilla Public License 2.0 (LibreHardwareMonitorLib)

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