1. Acceptance of Terms
By installing, accessing, or using MergeBetter (the "Service"), you agree to be bound by these Terms of Service ("Terms"). If you do not agree to these Terms, do not use the Service.
2. Description of Service
MergeBetter is a GitHub App that provides proactive merge conflict detection for development teams. The Service analyzes open pull requests and provides warnings about potential merge conflicts before they occur.
Service Features Include:
- Automated analysis of pull requests for potential conflicts
- Conflict notifications posted as comments on GitHub pull requests
- Usage analytics and reporting
- Subscription management and billing
- Customer dashboard for configuration and management
3. User Accounts and Registration
GitHub Integration
- You must have a valid GitHub account to use the Service
- You must install the MergeBetter GitHub App on repositories you want to monitor
- You are responsible for maintaining the security of your GitHub account
Account Responsibility
- You are responsible for all activities that occur under your account
- You must provide accurate and complete information
- You must keep your account information up to date
- You must not share your account credentials
4. Subscription Plans and Billing
Free Trial
- New installations receive a 14-day free trial
- Trial includes all features with member limits
- No credit card required for trial
Paid Subscriptions
- Starter Plan: $19/month for up to 10 active users
- Team Plan: $99/month for up to 50 active users
- Enterprise Plan: Custom pricing for unlimited users
Billing Terms
- Subscriptions are billed monthly in advance
- Payment is processed by Stripe
- Active users are counted based on PR activity in the billing period
- Usage over plan limits may result in service suspension
- Refunds are provided at our discretion
5. Acceptable Use Policy
You agree not to:
- Use the Service for any illegal or unauthorized purpose
- Violate any laws in your jurisdiction
- Transmit any harmful, threatening, or offensive content
- Attempt to gain unauthorized access to the Service or other systems
- Interfere with or disrupt the Service or servers
- Use automated tools to access the Service beyond normal usage
- Reverse engineer, decompile, or disassemble the Service
- Remove or alter any proprietary notices or labels
6. Privacy and Data Protection
- Your privacy is important to us. Please review our Privacy Policy
- We only access repository data necessary to provide the Service
- We do not store your source code content
- All data is encrypted in transit and at rest
- You can delete your data by uninstalling the GitHub App
7. GitHub App Permissions
By installing MergeBetter, you grant us permission to:
- Read repository contents and metadata
- Read and write to pull requests (for posting comments)
- Access organization member information for billing
- Receive webhook notifications for repository events
8. Service Availability and Support
Service Level
- We strive for 99.9% uptime but make no guarantees
- Scheduled maintenance will be announced in advance when possible
- We provide email support for all paid plans
- Response times vary by plan level
Support Channels
- Email: [email protected]
- Documentation: Available on our website
- Enterprise customers: Priority support with SLA
9. Intellectual Property
Our Rights
- MergeBetter and all related trademarks are our property
- The Service and its technology are protected by intellectual property laws
- These Terms do not grant you any rights to our intellectual property
Your Rights
- You retain all rights to your code and repositories
- We only access data necessary to provide the Service
- You grant us a limited license to process your data for service delivery
10. Limitation of Liability
TO THE MAXIMUM EXTENT PERMITTED BY LAW:
- THE SERVICE IS PROVIDED "AS IS" WITHOUT WARRANTIES
- WE DISCLAIM ALL WARRANTIES, EXPRESS OR IMPLIED
- WE ARE NOT LIABLE FOR ANY INDIRECT, SPECIAL, OR CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES
- OUR TOTAL LIABILITY IS LIMITED TO THE AMOUNT YOU PAID IN THE LAST 12 MONTHS
- WE ARE NOT RESPONSIBLE FOR GITHUB SERVICE OUTAGES OR ISSUES
11. Indemnification
You agree to indemnify and hold us harmless from any claims, damages, or expenses arising from:
- Your use of the Service
- Your violation of these Terms
- Your violation of any third-party rights
- Any content you submit or access through the Service
12. Termination
Termination by You
- You may terminate your account by uninstalling the GitHub App
- You may cancel your subscription through the customer portal
- Cancellation takes effect at the end of the current billing period
Termination by Us
- We may suspend or terminate your account for Terms violations
- We may terminate the Service with 30 days notice
- We may immediately suspend accounts for security or legal reasons
13. Changes to Terms
- We may modify these Terms at any time
- Material changes will be communicated via email or service notification
- Continued use after changes constitutes acceptance
- You may terminate your account if you disagree with changes
14. Governing Law and Disputes
- These Terms are governed by the laws of [Jurisdiction]
- Disputes will be resolved through binding arbitration when possible
- You waive the right to participate in class action lawsuits
- Any legal proceedings must be brought in [Jurisdiction] courts
15. Miscellaneous
Entire Agreement
These Terms, together with our Privacy Policy, constitute the entire agreement between you and MergeBetter.
Severability
If any provision of these Terms is found to be unenforceable, the remaining provisions will remain in full force and effect.
Assignment
We may assign these Terms without notice. You may not assign your rights without our written consent.
16. Contact Information
If you have questions about these Terms, please contact us at: