Soplang (short for Somali Programming Language) is a culturally-rooted programming language designed specifically for Somali speakers. It allows developers to write code using native Somali syntax and expressions.

Soplang is designed for everyone, but especially Somali speakers who want to learn programming using their native language. It's particularly useful for students, teachers, and new developers in Somalia and the Somali diaspora.

Is Soplang free to use?

Yes, Soplang is completely free and open-source under the MIT License. You can download, use, and contribute to its development without any cost.

What platforms does Soplang work on?

Soplang works on Windows, macOS, and Linux/UNIX operating systems. It has a Python-based interpreter that runs on all major platforms.

How can I contribute to Soplang?

You can contribute to Soplang by helping with code development, documentation, translations, or community building. Visit our Contribute page for more information on getting involved.

Terms of Use - Soplang

Last updated: April 22, 2025

1. Acceptance of Terms

By accessing and using Soplang, you accept and agree to be bound by these Terms of Use and our Privacy Policy. If you do not agree to these terms, you must not use our services.

2. License and Usage

Soplang is open-source software released under the MIT License. You are free to:

Use Soplang for personal and commercial purposes
Modify and distribute the software
Include Soplang in your own projects

3. User Responsibilities

You agree to:

Use the software responsibly and legally
Not attempt to disrupt or compromise our services
Maintain the security of your account and credentials
Report any security vulnerabilities you discover

4. Intellectual Property

The Soplang name, logo, and branding are trademarks of the Soplang Software Foundation. While the software is open-source, these trademarks may not be used without permission.

5. Disclaimer of Warranties

Soplang is provided "as is" without warranty of any kind, either express or implied. We do not guarantee that the software will be error-free or uninterrupted.

6. Limitation of Liability

In no event shall Soplang Software Foundation be liable for any indirect, incidental, special, consequential, or punitive damages arising out of or related to your use of the software.

7. Changes to Terms

We reserve the right to modify these terms at any time. We will notify users of any material changes through our website or email.

8. Contact Information

For questions about these Terms of Use, please contact us at:
Email: legal@soplang.org
Address: Soplang Software Foundation