Terms of Service
These terms govern your use of the OpenExpert software and of the optional integrations (Google Drive, local folders and Notion). By using OpenExpert you accept them.
1. The software
OpenExpert is free and open-source software distributed under the MIT License. It runs on your own machine. You are responsible for the hardware, the operating system and the network on which you run it.
2. No warranty
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 non-infringement. In no event shall the authors or copyright holders be liable for any claim, damages or other liability arising from, out of or in connection with the software or its use.
3. Your data and third-party services
- Your data lives on your machine. If you configure a cloud model provider (such as Google Gemini or an OpenAI-compatible endpoint), the content you send is governed by that provider's terms. See the Privacy Policy.
- If you connect Google Drive, your use of Google's APIs is also governed by the Google APIs Terms of Service and the Google API Services User Data Policy.
4. Acceptable use
You agree not to use OpenExpert to:
- Violate any applicable law or the terms of any third-party service you connect.
- Circumvent or abuse Google's policies, rate limits, storage limits or account restrictions.
- Distribute spam or unsolicited commercial messages, or use Drive scopes for purposes other than the features OpenExpert provides.
- Use Google user data for advertising, resale, credit-scoring or training non-personalised models.
5. Trademarks
Google, Google Drive and related marks are trademarks of Google LLC. OpenExpert is not affiliated with, sponsored by or endorsed by Google. OpenExpert does not use these marks to imply endorsement.
6. Changes
These terms may change. Material changes will be described in the repository changelog. The canonical version is this page.
7. Contact
For questions about these terms, open an issue or a security advisory in the OpenExpert repository.