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Llama 4 (Scout / Maverick)

Meta · released 2025-04-05

COMMERCIAL USE: YES, WITH CONDITIONS

Commercial use is royalty-free below a scale threshold. Entities exceeding 700M monthly active users at release date must request a separate license from Meta, granted at Meta's sole discretion. Attribution and naming obligations apply to distribution and derivatives.

License
Llama 4 Community License Agreement
Type
Custom · restricted
Weights
huggingface.co/meta-llama/Llama-4-Scout-17B-16E
Incorporated policy
Llama 4 Acceptable Use Policy

Conditions

user threshold700M MAU

If licensee or affiliates exceeded 700 million monthly active users in the calendar month preceding the Llama 4 release date, a separate license from Meta is required, which Meta may grant in its sole discretion.

Section 2
naming requirement

Derivative AI models must begin their name with 'Llama'. Products must display 'Built with Llama'.

Section 1.b.i
attribution

Distributed copies must retain a Notice file: 'Llama 4 is licensed under the Llama 4 Community License, Copyright © Meta Platforms, Inc. All Rights Reserved.'

Section 1.b.iii
use restriction

Use must comply with the Acceptable Use Policy, incorporated by reference. Meta's FAQ states continued use after a policy update constitutes acceptance of new terms.

Section 1.b.iv

Derivatives & fine-tuning

Fine-tuning
Allowed
Derivative license
Derivatives remain subject to the Llama 4 Community License, including the 'Llama' naming prefix requirement.
Output-training restriction
Not specified

Trademark goodwill from the required 'Llama' naming is reserved to Meta (Section 5.a).

Change history

2026-07-30tracking started

Record created. License terms as published at Llama 4 release (April 2025).

source

Verification

Every claim above was checked against primary sources on 2026-07-30.https://github.com/meta-llama/llama-models/blob/main/models/llama4/LICENSEhttps://www.llama.com/llama4/license/https://huggingface.co/meta-llama/Llama-4-Scout-17B-16E

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