On 2026-08-19 or shortly after, Modular announced the Mojo systems programming language has been made fully open source following its acquisition by Qualcomm. The compiler, tooling, and code were published on GitHub under an Apache license, following Mojo's version 1.0 release.
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Modular, the AI startup founded by Chris Lattner of LLVM and Swift fame, has open-sourced their Mojo systems programming language! This comes following the recent acquisition of Modular by Qualcomm...
Modular has made the Mojo programming language fully open source, publishing the compiler, tooling and code needed to build the language in its main GitHub repository under the Apache 2.0 license with LLVM exceptions [linuxiac.com#1][phoronix.com#1][lxer.com#1][heise.de#1][mjtsai.com#1]. The release followed Mojo 1.0, released days earlier as the language’s first stable foundation, with source sta
Modular has announced that the Mojo programming language is now fully open source under an Apache 2.0 license. The company also launched Modular Cloud, expanded hardware support to include TPUs and Trainium, and is collaborating with Microsoft for Windows.
Modular: Mojo🔥 is now open source! https://www. modular.com/blog/mojo-open-sou rce