Terms of Service

LENS is an open-source, local-first code intelligence engine. The CLI, daemon, and dashboard run entirely on your machine. Your source code never leaves your device.

LENS provides code indexing, ranked search (TF-IDF + import graph + co-change analysis), dependency graph visualization, and MCP tool integration for AI coding agents.

LENS is distributed under the MIT License. You are free to use, copy, modify, merge, publish, distribute, sublicense, and/or sell copies of the Software, subject to the conditions of the MIT License.

The full license text is available in the LICENSE file on GitHub.

You agree not to:

• Use the Software for any unlawful purpose or to violate any applicable laws
• Misrepresent the origin of the Software or claim authorship of the original work
• Remove or alter any copyright, license, or attribution notices

All data stays local. LENS indexes your codebase on your machine. All SQLite databases, traces, and query results are stored at ~/.lens/. No data is transmitted to any external server.

You retain all rights to your source code and repositories. LENS claims no ownership over any content you index or query.

The Software is provided "as is" without warranties of any kind, express or implied, including but not limited to the warranties of merchantability, fitness for a particular purpose, and noninfringement. See the MIT License for full details.

In no event shall the authors or copyright holders be liable for any claim, damages, or other liability arising from the use of the Software, whether in an action of contract, tort, or otherwise.

We may update these Terms at any time. Changes will be posted on this page with an updated date. Continued use after changes constitutes acceptance.

For questions about these Terms, contact us at [email protected].