Optional FreeRTOS Kernel Commercial Licensing
From Our Strategic Partner WITTENSTEIN high integrity systems
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OpenRTOSTM  is a commercially licensed version of the FreeRTOS kernel that includes indemnification and dedicated support. FreeRTOS and OpenRTOS share the same code base. OpenRTOS is provided under license from AWS by WITTENSTEIN high integrity systems – an AWS strategic partner. |
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SAFERTOSTM is a derivative version of the FreeRTOS kernel that has been analyzed, documented and tested to meet the stringent requirements of industrial (IEC 61508 SIL 3), medical (IEC 62304 and FDA 510(K)) automotive (ISO 26262) and other international safety standards. SafeRTOS includes independently audited safety lifecycle documentation artifacts. SafeRTOS is provided by WITTENSTEIN high integrity systems – an AWS strategic partner. |
Kernel License Comparison
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FreeRTOS Kernel
MIT License |
OpenRTOS
Commercial License |
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| Is it free? |
Yes
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No
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| Can I use it in a commercial application? |
Yes
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Yes
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| Is it royalty free? |
Yes
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Yes
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| Is a warranty provided? |
No
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Yes
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| Can I receive professional technical support on a commercial basis? |
Yes
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Yes
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| Is legal protection provided? |
No
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Yes, IP infringement protection is provided
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| Do I have to open source my application code that makes use of the FreeRTOS services? |
No
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No
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| Do I have to open source my changes to the RTOS kernel? |
No
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No
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| Do I have to document that my product uses FreeRTOS? |
No
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No
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| Do I have to offer to provide the FreeRTOS code to users of my application? |
No
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No
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