I’m open-sourcing stuff. Everybody can use it for free but I don’t want that big companies can use it as well. Perfectly fine if SMEs use it. Which license should i choose?

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The original was posted on /r/opensource by /u/LeIdrimi on 2025-06-14 12:29:28+00:00.

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I just think monopolies are bad. So i would like to exclude those striving to create monopolies.

So MIT is not an option, GPL v3 can be tricky for SMEs.

Any ideas? Can i just add random stuff to gpl v3? Does it matter anyway? (They just can rewrite it using AI)