Can I ship Tharshan/indicf5_hindi-english_code_switch in a commercial product?
Tharshan/indicf5_hindi-english_code_switch is declared under Apache License 2.0. Here is the instant quick check.
Direct answer: No blocker detected. No non-commercial, copyleft or community-license restriction detected in the declared license. Tharshan/indicf5_hindi-english_code_switch is declared under Apache License 2.0 on the Hugging Face Hub; the LICENSIA quick check reviewed 5 metadata signals and found 5 clean and 0 flagged. Commercial use, redistribution and fine-tuned products are permitted as long as the required notices are kept. This automated summary is informational only — not legal advice; verify against the official repository before shipping.
Free quick check — 5 of 12 rules
| Rule | Status | What the metadata says |
|---|---|---|
| License identification RULE_METADATA_001 |
✓ clean | Identified as Apache License 2.0. |
| Non-commercial restriction RULE_NONCOMMERCIAL_RESTRICTION_004 |
✓ clean | No non-commercial clause detected in the declared license. |
| Copyleft / viral obligations RULE_COPYLEFT_VIRAL_005 |
✓ clean | No copyleft or share-alike obligation detected in the declared license. |
| Community license terms RULE_LLAMA_COMMUNITY_TERMS_006 |
✓ clean | No provider community terms detected in the declared license. |
| Use-restriction policy RULE_OPENRAIL_RESTRICTIONS_007 |
✓ clean | No OpenRAIL-style behavioral restrictions detected in the declared license. |
- Standalone LICENSE file presence
- Metadata vs. documentation contradiction
- Restrictive upstream base model
- Training dataset contamination
- Revision not pinned
- Upstream license laundering
- High-risk license clauses
Model facts
| Model | Tharshan/indicf5_hindi-english_code_switch |
|---|---|
| Declared license | Apache License 2.0 (apache-2.0) |
| Task | text-to-speech |
| Library | f5-tts |
| Upstream base model | ai4bharat/IndicF5 |
| Downloads (30 days) | 300 |
| Likes | 1 |
| Last updated | Oct 7, 2026 |
| Source | official repository on Hugging Face |
| Tags | f5-tts safetensors indicf5_hinglish tts code-switching hinglish |
Frequently asked questions
Can I use Tharshan/indicf5_hindi-english_code_switch commercially?
Yes. Tharshan/indicf5_hindi-english_code_switch is declared under Apache License 2.0, and no non-commercial, copyleft or community-license restriction was detected in the declared metadata. Keep the required notices, and verify the official repository before shipping.
What license is Tharshan/indicf5_hindi-english_code_switch released under?
Public metadata declares Apache License 2.0 (license tag: apache-2.0). The license files inside the official repository are the authoritative source.
Does Tharshan/indicf5_hindi-english_code_switch require attribution?
Attribution is required under Apache License 2.0: keep the copyright notice and license text in your product or documentation.
Can I fine-tune Tharshan/indicf5_hindi-english_code_switch and sell a product built on it?
Yes. Apache License 2.0 permits building commercial products on Tharshan/indicf5_hindi-english_code_switch, including fine-tunes, as long as the required notices are kept.
Can I offer a SaaS or API service built on Tharshan/indicf5_hindi-english_code_switch?
Yes. Apache License 2.0 permits offering commercial services built on Tharshan/indicf5_hindi-english_code_switch, as long as required notices are kept and any use policies are respected.
Can I redistribute Tharshan/indicf5_hindi-english_code_switch or its weights?
Yes. Redistribution is permitted under Apache License 2.0, provided the license text and copyright notice and the NOTICE file are reproduced and downstream recipients receive the same terms.
Does Apache License 2.0 grant patents or trademarks?
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Is this page a legal opinion?
No. LICENSIA generates automated summaries from public metadata for information only. It is not legal advice and does not replace reading the official license or consulting qualified counsel.
How Tharshan/indicf5_hindi-english_code_switch compares within the Apache License 2.0 family
| Model | License family | Verdict | Downloads (30d) |
|---|---|---|---|
| sentence-transformers/all-MiniLM-L6-v2 | Apache License 2.0 | No blocker detected | 186,334,547 |
| cross-encoder/ms-marco-MiniLM-L6-v2 | Apache License 2.0 | No blocker detected | 68,904,195 |
| sentence-transformers/paraphrase-multilingual-MiniLM-L12-v2 | Apache License 2.0 | No blocker detected | 33,435,635 |
| google-bert/bert-base-uncased | Apache License 2.0 | No blocker detected | 29,160,167 |
| google-t5/t5-small | Apache License 2.0 | No blocker detected | 24,176,863 |
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What this license permits
- Commercial use
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What this license requires
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Statistics. Tharshan/indicf5_hindi-english_code_switch is one of 1,000,000+ open AI models indexed by LICENSIA, with 300 downloads and 1 likes on the Hugging Face Hub. This quick check returned 5/5 metadata signals clean.
Authoritative source. The license declaration is summarized from the official Tharshan/indicf5_hindi-english_code_switch repository on Hugging Face. The SPDX identifier apache-2.0 is canonically defined at spdx.org/licenses/apache-2.0.
Verdict quote: No non-commercial, copyleft or community-license restriction detected in the declared license.
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