Proprietary & Third-Party Licenses
Sino is a commercial proprietary product built upon proven, audited open-source cryptographic libraries.
Sino Commercial Proprietary License
ProprietaryProprietary software license agreement governing Sino Mobile (Android) and Sino Desktop (Windows).
Copyright (c) 2026 Sino Project (https://sinosecure.app) All rights reserved. Proprietary and Confidential. This software is commercial proprietary software. Unauthorized copying, distribution, reverse engineering, decompilation, disassembly, modification, or public display of any binary or asset is strictly prohibited. The companion cryptographic engine and cloud abstraction module (sino-open-sdk) are open-sourced under the MIT License for independent verification: https://github.com/sino-privacy-vault/sino-open-sdk
SQLCipher
BSD 3-ClauseUsed to provide transparent, AES-256 database encryption for Sino's local indices.
Copyright (c) 2025, ZETETIC LLC (github.com/sqlcipher)
All rights reserved.
Redistribution and use in source and binary forms, with or without
modification, are permitted provided that the following conditions are met:
* Redistributions of source code must retain the above copyright
notice, this list of conditions and the following disclaimer.
* Redistributions in binary form must reproduce the above copyright
notice, this list of conditions and the following disclaimer in the
documentation and/or other materials provided with the distribution.
* Neither the name of the ZETETIC LLC nor the
names of its contributors may be used to endorse or promote products
derived from this software without specific prior written permission.
THIS SOFTWARE IS PROVIDED BY ZETETIC LLC ''AS IS'' AND ANY
EXPRESS OR IMPLIED WARRANTIES, INCLUDING, BUT NOT LIMITED TO, THE IMPLIED
WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY AND FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE ARE
DISCLAIMED. IN NO EVENT SHALL ZETETIC LLC BE LIABLE FOR ANY
DIRECT, INDIRECT, INCIDENTAL, SPECIAL, EXEMPLARY, OR CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES
(INCLUDING, BUT NOT LIMITED TO, PROCUREMENT OF SUBSTITUTE GOODS OR SERVICES;
LOSS OF USE, DATA, OR PROFITS; OR BUSINESS INTERRUPTION) HOWEVER CAUSED AND
ON ANY THEORY OF LIABILITY, WHETHER IN CONTRACT, STRICT LIABILITY, OR TORT
(INCLUDING NEGLIGENCE OR OTHERWISE) ARISING IN ANY WAY OUT OF THE USE OF THIS
SOFTWARE, EVEN IF ADVISED OF THE POSSIBILITY OF SUCH DAMAGE.
Argon2Kt
MIT LicenseArgon2id password hashing implementation wrapper for Kotlin.
MIT License Copyright (c) Daniel Hugenroth (github.com/lambdapioneer) 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.
Google Tink (Android)
Apache License 2.0Multiplatform cryptographic library providing secure streaming keys.
Dokany (Windows Virtual Drive)
LGPL / MITWindows File System Proxy (Dokany) user-mode driver powering Sino Desktop's native virtual drive.
Bouncy Castle Cryptography
MIT LicenseJava / Kotlin cryptography APIs powering NIST Post-Quantum Cryptography algorithms (ML-KEM-768 and ML-DSA-65) and hybrid legacy wrappers.
Copyright (c) 2000-2026 The Legion of the Bouncy Castle Inc. (https://www.bouncycastle.org) 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.
Android Jetpack Credentials Library
Apache License 2.0Credential Manager implementation supporting FIDO2 / WebAuthn passkeys with PRF extension on Android.
Android Jetpack (Compose, Room, WorkManager, Media3)
Apache License 2.0Core interface layouts, SQLite database ORM bindings, background job scheduling constraints, and RAM media streaming structures.
OkHttp Client
Apache License 2.0Square OkHttp libraries for robust client connections, secure API network exchanges, and background chunk streaming.
Google Drive API Client
Apache License 2.0Google API client interfaces used for direct, zero-knowledge synchronizations.
ZXing (Zebra Crossing)
Apache License 2.0Multi-format 1D/2D barcode image processing library utilized for generating QR pairing invite handshakes.
Timber
Apache License 2.0Jake Wharton's utility logger for circular diagnostic log capturing.
kmp-mega
MIT LicenseKotlin Multiplatform implementation for MEGA client sync integration by Anders Carlsen.
MIT License Copyright (c) 2025 Anders Carlsen (github.com/acarlsen) 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.