Third-Party Notices

Orren · Conquermental LLC · Last updated August 29, 2026

Orren includes the following third-party software and material. Each is used under its own licence, reproduced or referenced below as that licence requires.

Sparkle

The macOS update framework. Copyright (c) 2006-2013 Andy Matuschak, Copyright (c) 2009-2013 Ely Levy, Copyright (c) 2011-2014 Kornel Lesiński, Copyright (c) 2015-2017 Mayur Pawashe, Copyright (c) 2014 C.W. Betts, Copyright (c) 2014 Petroules Corporation, Copyright (c) 2014 Big Nerd Ranch, and Sparkle contributors. Used under the MIT License.

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.

Sparkle's own bundled components carry their notices inside the Sparkle framework in the application package.

node-postgres (pg)

Used by Orren's servers. Copyright (c) 2010-2024 Brian Carlson. Used under the MIT License, on the same terms as above.

Earth at Night imagery

The night-lights globe in the app is NASA Earth Observatory / Visible Earth, "Earth's City Lights" (Black Marble, Suomi NPP VIIRS, 2012). NASA imagery is not copyrighted and may be used for any purpose without fee or permission, under NASA's media usage guidelines.

IP geolocation — DB-IP Lite

The country and city shown for a link click come from the IP to City Lite database by DB-IP, bundled in Orren's gateway. IP Geolocation by DB-IP, used under the Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International Licence (CC BY 4.0).

The lookup happens inside Orren's own servers: no visitor's IP address is sent to DB-IP or to any other third party, and none is stored. See the Privacy Policy.

Apple frameworks

Orren is built on Apple's SwiftUI, AppKit, Metal, Speech and related frameworks under the Apple software licence that accompanies macOS and Xcode.

Questions about a notice: josh@conquermental.com.