license-gen-genie/README.md

A CLI tool to quickly generate open-source LICENSE files with interactive or flag-based options.

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<h1 align="center">license-gen-genie</h1>

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  <em>Your magical CLI for generating open-source licenses instantly.</em>
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A simple CLI tool to generate open-source LICENSE files quickly.



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##  Install

```bash

npm install -g license-gen-genie

# or use npx

npx license-gen-genie



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## Usage



Interactive Mode
Prompts you for:
-License type
-Your name (defaults to your Git username if available)
-Auto-fills the current year

```bash

npx license-gen-genie



Non-Interactive
You can specify all options with flags:

```bash

npx license-gen-genie --license MIT --name "Some One"




With Explanation

```bash

npx license-gen-genie --license GPL-3.0 --explain





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## License

This project is licensed under MIT.