The Defold Foundation is the owner of the free to use, source available, game engine Defold. Learn about the Foundation objectives and get to know the Foundation board members.
The Defold Foundation owns the engine, protects its long-term objectives, and keeps the project developer-friendly and sustainable.
The Defold Foundation is the owner of the free to use, source available, game engine Defold. The foundation works together with industry partners to provide developer-friendly software and services to game developers across the globe. The foundation was created in May 2020 and is registered in Stockholm, Sweden.
The objectives of the Foundation are:
As a registered Swedish foundation the Defold Foundation has a legal status somewhat similar to traditional corporation. One key difference from a corporation is that the objectives of the Foundation cannot be changed once the Foundation has been created. The objectives defined by the founder are protected by Swedish foundation law. A violation of the Foundation objectives may lead to the dissolution of the Foundation and the rights to Defold returning to the founder.
We believe in a free and open internet where software and services use open standards to bring net neutrality and democracy to everyone. The Defold Foundation works together with industry partners to provide free and open software and services to game developers across the globe.
Meet the board members overseeing the Foundation and the long-term stewardship of Defold.
Individuals and companies can support the Foundation objectives through community donations and corporate partnerships.
The Defold Foundation invites individuals and corporations to support the objectives and vision of the Foundation through donations and long-term partnerships that help fund the engine, infrastructure, and community services.