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TortoiseSVN

TortoiseSVN is an open-source Apache Subversion client for Windows, implemented as a Windows shell extension. It is developed under the GNU GPL and is free to use, including in commercial environments.

Licensing at a Glance

  • Open source

  1. TortoiseSVN is developed under the GPL, so it is free for anyone to use, including in a commercial environment, without restriction, and its source code is freely available.[1]

  2. TortoiseSVN source files state that it may be redistributed or modified under the GNU GPL version 2 or (at the user's option) any later version.[2]

  3. The TortoiseSVN home page describes it as free to use, even in a commercial environment.[3]

  4. Voluntary PayPal donations are split among the developers and used to cover development costs such as code-signing certificates and web hosting.[4]

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References

  1. About · TortoiseSVN · tortoisesvn.net · retrieved 2026-09-27
  2. TortoiseSVN / Code / [r29830] /trunk/src/TortoiseProc/TortoiseProc.cpp · sourceforge.net · retrieved 2026-09-27
  3. Home · TortoiseSVN · tortoisesvn.net · retrieved 2026-09-27
  4. Donate · TortoiseSVN · tortoisesvn.net · retrieved 2026-09-27
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