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 1. [Credits](#Credits)
 1. [Bugs](#bugs)
 1. [Mastodon](#mastodon)
+1. [License](#license)
+
 
 ## Features
 
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 Every now and then I post foot related updates on
 [@dnkl@linuxrocks.online](https://linuxrocks.online/@dnkl)
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+
+# License
+
+Foot is released under the [MIT](LICENSE).