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Open source acknowledgments

Last updated: October 24, 2026

crystl is built with the help of the following open source projects. I'm grateful to the authors and contributors who make this work possible.

SwiftTerm

Terminal emulator library for Swift: the foundation and inspiration for Cavrn, crystl's terminal engine.

github.com/migueldeicaza/SwiftTerm

Copyright (c) 2019-2022 Miguel de Icaza
Copyright (c) 2017-2019, The xterm.js authors
Copyright (c) 2014-2016, SourceLair Private Company
Copyright (c) 2012-2013, Christopher Jeffrey

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.

Sparkle

Software update framework for macOS.

github.com/sparkle-project/Sparkle

Copyright (c) 2006-2013 Andy Matuschak.
Copyright (c) 2009-2013 Elgato Systems GmbH.
Copyright (c) 2011-2014 Kornel Lesiński.
Copyright (c) 2015-2017 Mayur Pawashe.
Copyright (c) 2014 C.W. Betts.
Copyright (c) 2014 Petroules Corporation.
Copyright (c) 2014 Big Nerd Ranch.

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.

Sparkle includes the following external libraries:

bsdiff / bspatch

Copyright 2003-2005 Colin Percival. All rights reserved.
BSD 2-Clause License

sais-lite

Copyright (c) 2008-2010 Yuta Mori. All Rights Reserved.
MIT License

Ed25519

Copyright (c) 2015 Orson Peters
Zlib License

SUSignatureVerifier

Copyright (c) 2011 Mark Hamlin. All rights reserved.
BSD 2-Clause License

Lucide Icons

Icon library used throughout the crystl interface.

lucide.dev

ISC License

Copyright (c) for portions of Lucide are held by Cole Bemis
2013-2022 as part of Feather (MIT). All other copyright (c) for
Lucide are held by Lucide Contributors 2022.

Permission to use, copy, modify, and/or distribute this software
for any purpose with or without fee is hereby granted, provided
that the above copyright notice and this permission notice appear
in all copies.

THE SOFTWARE IS PROVIDED "AS IS" AND THE AUTHOR DISCLAIMS ALL
WARRANTIES WITH REGARD TO THIS SOFTWARE INCLUDING ALL IMPLIED
WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY AND FITNESS. IN NO EVENT SHALL THE
AUTHOR BE LIABLE FOR ANY SPECIAL, DIRECT, INDIRECT, OR
CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES OR ANY DAMAGES WHATSOEVER RESULTING FROM LOSS
OF USE, DATA OR PROFITS, WHETHER IN AN ACTION OF CONTRACT,
NEGLIGENCE OR OTHER TORTIOUS ACTION, ARISING OUT OF OR IN
CONNECTION WITH THE USE OR PERFORMANCE OF THIS SOFTWARE.

Marked

Markdown parser that turns .md files into the rendered view in the markdown editor.

github.com/markedjs/marked

Copyright (c) 2018+, MarkedJS (https://github.com/markedjs/)
Copyright (c) 2011-2018, Christopher Jeffrey (https://github.com/chjj/)

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.

Marked includes code derived from the original Markdown:

Markdown

Copyright (c) 2004, John Gruber
http://daringfireball.net/
All rights reserved.
BSD 3-Clause License

DOMPurify

HTML sanitizer. It removes scripts and anything else that could run code from a markdown file before the markdown editor displays it.

github.com/cure53/DOMPurify

Copyright (c) Cure53 and other contributors

Licensed under the Apache License, Version 2.0 (the "License"); you may
not use this file except in compliance with the License. You may obtain
a copy of the License at

    http://www.apache.org/licenses/LICENSE-2.0

Unless required by applicable law or agreed to in writing, software
distributed under the License is distributed on an "AS IS" BASIS,
WITHOUT WARRANTIES OR CONDITIONS OF ANY KIND, either express or implied.
See the License for the specific language governing permissions and
limitations under the License.

DOMPurify is dual licensed under the Apache License 2.0 and the Mozilla
Public License 2.0; crystl uses it under the Apache License 2.0.

Mermaid

Draws Mermaid diagrams in the markdown editor.

github.com/mermaid-js/mermaid

Copyright (c) 2014 - 2022 Knut Sveidqvist

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.

Swift Argument Parser

Command-line parsing library the crystl CLI is built on.

github.com/apple/swift-argument-parser

Copyright (c) 2020 Apple Inc. and the Swift project authors

Licensed under the Apache License, Version 2.0 with Runtime Library
Exception (the "License"); you may not use this file except in compliance
with the License. You may obtain a copy of the License at

    https://swift.org/LICENSE.txt

Unless required by applicable law or agreed to in writing, software
distributed under the License is distributed on an "AS IS" BASIS,
WITHOUT WARRANTIES OR CONDITIONS OF ANY KIND, either express or implied.
See the License for the specific language governing permissions and
limitations under the License.
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