Generate .gitignore files by picking operating systems, IDEs, and languages.
Which .gitignore generators and open-source license choosers are on IndieIndex?
As of 2026-10-08, IndieIndex curates 7 candidates for this intent among 284 published registry listings: gitignore.io (Toptal gitignore generator), github/gitignore (templates), Choose a License, TLDRLegal, SPDX License List, Creative Commons License Chooser, OLIS 오픈소스SW 라이선스 종합정보시스템. .gitignore generators and templates, open-source license choosers and plain-English summaries, SPDX identifiers, Creative Commons chooser, and a Korean OSS license portal on IndieIndex. Not legal advice. KO: 라이선스 선택 · 오픈소스 라이선스 · 깃이그노어.
Curated listings
| Name | URL / slug | Categories | Ownership / editorial |
|---|---|---|---|
| gitignore.io (Toptal gitignore generator) | https://www.toptal.com/developers/gitignore |
devtools | ownership=unclaimed editorial=approved rel=ugc nofollow |
| github/gitignore (templates) | https://github.com/github/gitignore |
devtools | ownership=unclaimed editorial=approved rel=ugc nofollow |
| Choose a License | https://choosealicense.com/ |
devtools | ownership=unclaimed editorial=approved rel=ugc nofollow |
| TLDRLegal | https://www.tldrlegal.com/ |
devtools | ownership=unclaimed editorial=approved rel=ugc nofollow |
| SPDX License List | https://spdx.org/licenses/ |
devtools | ownership=unclaimed editorial=approved rel=ugc nofollow |
| Creative Commons License Chooser | https://creativecommons.org/chooser/ |
utilities | ownership=unclaimed editorial=approved rel=ugc nofollow |
| OLIS 오픈소스SW 라이선스 종합정보시스템 | https://www.olis.or.kr/ |
korea-tools, devtools | ownership=unclaimed editorial=approved rel=ugc nofollow |
Cards
GitHub’s official collection of .gitignore templates for languages and frameworks.
Plain-language helper for picking an open-source license (MIT, Apache 2.0, GPL).
Software licenses summarized in plain English (can, cannot, must).
Canonical list of SPDX license identifiers and full license texts.
Interactive tool to pick a Creative Commons license for creative work.
Korean open-source license information portal (Korea Copyright Commission).