Licenses & Acknowledgments
Last updated: September 7, 2025
Open Source Commitment
RetroSave believes in the power of open source software. Our desktop client is fully open source, and we're grateful to the amazing projects that make our service possible.
RetroSave Client License
RetroSave Desktop Client
MIT LicenseOur desktop client for automatic save detection and synchronization
MIT License Copyright (c) 2025 Wikivec INC 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.
Core Dependencies
Client Libraries
Web Dashboard Libraries
Key libraries used in the RetroSave web dashboard:
| Library | Purpose | License |
|---|---|---|
| shadcn/ui | UI components | MIT |
| Tailwind CSS | Styling framework | MIT |
| TanStack Query | Data fetching | MIT |
| Radix UI | Accessible components | MIT |
| Lucide Icons | Icon library | ISC |
| Stripe SDK | Payment processing | MIT |
Emulator Compatibility
RetroSave is designed to work with these emulators. We are not affiliated with or endorsed by any of these projects:
Legal Disclaimer
Emulator Usage: RetroSave is a save management tool and does not provide, distribute, or endorse the downloading of copyrighted game ROMs, BIOS files, or any copyrighted content. Users are responsible for complying with all applicable laws regarding emulation and game ownership.
Trademark Notice: All emulator names, game console names, and game titles mentioned are trademarks or registered trademarks of their respective owners. RetroSave is an independent service and is not affiliated with, endorsed by, or sponsored by any emulator developers or game publishers.
License Compliance: We strive to comply with all open source licenses. If you believe we have inadvertently violated any license terms, please contact us at legal@retrosave.cloud so we can address the issue promptly.
Proprietary Components: While our desktop client is open source, the RetroSave backend services, API, and web dashboard contain proprietary code owned by Wikivec INC. These components are not open source and are protected by copyright law.