Overview

What Is ScanCode Workbench?

ScanCode Workbench is a desktop application designed to view and work with ScanCode Toolkit scans. With ScanCode Workbench, you can:

  • Load a ScanCode Toolkit .json scan of your codebase.

  • Use an advanced visual UI to analyze license and other notices identified by ScanCode Toolkit.

Organization of the Documentation

This documentation is organized in six sections:

  • The Getting Started section – the suggested entry point for all new users – will walk you through the process of downloading, installing and opening ScanCode Workbench and loading a ScanCode Toolkit scan.

  • The How-To Guides section contains feature-specific guides and can be read in any order as the need arises.

  • The UI Reference section provides an overview of each of ScanCode Workbench’s data views.

  • The Contribute section is intended for advanced users and contributors to ScanCode Workbench development.

  • The License section provides summary licensing information for ScanCode Workbench.

Underlying Technology

  • ScanCode Workbench is a cross-platform application built using the Electron framework that works on Windows, macOS and Linux operating systems.

  • It uses

Platform Support

  • Linux - x64

  • Windows 10/11 - x64

  • MacOS - x64, arm64