Terms of Use

Last updated: January 2025

Acceptance of Terms

By downloading, installing, or using Mycolab, you agree to be bound by these Terms of Use. If you do not agree to these terms, do not use Mycolab.

About Mycolab

Mycolab is a free, open-source mobile client for AI code assistance, released under the MIT License. The software is provided as-is by the open-source community without any warranties or guarantees.

License

Mycolab is licensed under the MIT License. This means you are free to:

• Use the software for any purpose, including commercial use
• Modify the source code
• Distribute copies of the software
• Distribute modified versions

The full MIT License text is available in the source code repository.

Acceptable Use

You agree to use Mycolab responsibly and in compliance with all applicable laws. You must not:

• Use Mycolab for any illegal or unauthorized purpose
• Attempt to harm, disable, or impair the functionality of Mycolab
• Use Mycolab to generate harmful, offensive, or inappropriate content
• Violate the terms of service of any AI services you connect to through Mycolab
• Attempt to reverse engineer security features or encryption protocols

Third-Party Services

Mycolab may connect to third-party AI services (such as Claude, OpenAI, etc.). You acknowledge that:

• You are responsible for complying with their terms of service
• You need valid API keys and accounts with these services
• Mycolab is not responsible for the availability or performance of third-party services
• Costs associated with API usage are your responsibility

Independence and Disclaimers

Mycolab is an independent, community-driven project. We are not affiliated with, endorsed by, or connected to Anthropic, Claude, OpenAI, or any other AI service providers. Mycolab is a third-party client that works with publicly available APIs.

Limitation of Liability

IMPORTANT: Mycolab is provided "AS IS" without warranty of any kind. The developers, contributors, and distributors of Mycolab shall not be liable for:

• Any direct, indirect, incidental, or consequential damages
• Data loss or corruption
• Lost profits or business interruption
• Any claims arising from your use of Mycolab

Privacy

Mycolab respects your privacy. The app:

• Does not collect personal information without your consent
• Stores API keys locally on your device
• Does not share your data with third parties (except when connecting to AI services you configure)
• May use crash reporting and analytics tools as disclosed in the Privacy Policy

Changes to Terms

We reserve the right to update these Terms of Use at any time. Continued use of Mycolab after changes constitutes acceptance of the new terms.

Governing Law

These terms shall be governed by and construed in accordance with applicable laws, without regard to conflict of law principles.

Contact

For questions about these Terms of Use, please visit our GitHub repository or contact the maintainers through the project's official channels.

Severability

If any provision of these Terms is found to be unenforceable or invalid, that provision will be limited or eliminated to the minimum extent necessary so that these Terms will otherwise remain in full force and effect.

Entire Agreement

These Terms of Use constitute the entire agreement between you and the Mycolab project regarding the use of the software, superseding any prior agreements or understandings.