diff --git a/index/golioth.json b/index/golioth.json
index d408ebb..a47aed6 100644
--- a/index/golioth.json
+++ b/index/golioth.json
@@ -14,6 +14,7 @@
             "title": "CAN / OBD-II Asset Tracker Reference Design",
             "description": "This Reference Design requires external hardware on top of an nRF9160-DK (see [https://projects.golioth.io/reference-designs/can-asset-tracker/guide-nrf9160-dk/](https://projects.golioth.io/reference-designs/can-asset-tracker/guide-nrf9160-dk/), but includes all code required to pass messages received on a CAN bus back to the Cloud, as well as regular GPS readings. Over-the-air updates are built in.",
             "kind": "template",
+            "license": "Apache 2.0",
             "tags": ["dfu","lte"]
         },
         {
@@ -21,6 +22,7 @@
             "title": "Air Quality Monitor Reference Design",
             "description": "This Reference Design requires external hardware on top of an nRF9160-DK (see [https://projects.golioth.io/reference-designs/air-quality-monitor/guide-nrf9160-dk](https://projects.golioth.io/reference-designs/air-quality-monitor/guide-nrf9160-dk/), but includes all code required to monitor readings from connected air quality sensors and pass back to the Cloud. Includes remote procedure call to clean sensor, and Over-the-air updates are built in.",
             "kind": "template",
+            "license": "Apache 2.0",
             "tags": ["dfu","lte"]
         }
     ]
diff --git a/resources/schema.json b/resources/schema.json
index a6b4f3a..d8ee0fb 100644
--- a/resources/schema.json
+++ b/resources/schema.json
@@ -63,6 +63,10 @@
                             ]
                         },
                         "description": "An array of tags describing the application."
+                    },
+                    "license": {
+                        "type": "string",
+                        "description": "The name of the application license, e.g. \"Apache 2.0\". Inferred from the repo if missing."
                     }
                 },
                 "additionalProperties": false,
diff --git a/scripts/generate-index-json.ts b/scripts/generate-index-json.ts
index 9097e4f..47feb80 100644
--- a/scripts/generate-index-json.ts
+++ b/scripts/generate-index-json.ts
@@ -137,7 +137,7 @@ async function fetchRepoData(
             isTemplate: repoData.is_template ?? false,
             kind: app.kind,
             lastUpdate: repoData.updated_at,
-            license: repoData.license?.spdx_id ?? undefined,
+            license: app.license ?? repoData.license?.name ?? undefined,
             watchers: repoData.watchers_count,
             releases: releases.data.map((release) => ({
                 date: release.created_at,
diff --git a/site/src/app/AppBlock.tsx b/site/src/app/AppBlock.tsx
index f50de28..4c15c81 100644
--- a/site/src/app/AppBlock.tsx
+++ b/site/src/app/AppBlock.tsx
@@ -12,6 +12,7 @@ import {
     CommandLineIcon,
     ArrowTopRightOnSquareIcon,
     CheckBadgeIcon,
+    ScaleIcon,
 } from '@heroicons/react/20/solid';
 
 import { NormalisedApp } from '../schema';
@@ -82,7 +83,9 @@ function AppBlock({ app, setShowingAppId }: Props): JSX.Element {
                 <TagList app={app} />
             </div>
 
-            <Markdown disallowedElements={["img"]} className="description">{app.description}</Markdown>
+            <Markdown disallowedElements={['img']} className="description">
+                {app.description}
+            </Markdown>
 
             <div className="flex flex-wrap items-center gap-2">
                 <VSCodeButton app={app} />
@@ -94,10 +97,18 @@ function AppBlock({ app, setShowingAppId }: Props): JSX.Element {
                     Instructions <CommandLineIcon width={20} height={20} />
                 </button>
             </div>
-
-            <p className="float-right text-xs font-thin italic text-gray-600">
-                Last updated {formatRelative(new Date(app.lastUpdate), new Date())}
-            </p>
+            <div className="flex justify-between gap-4 text-xs text-gray-600">
+                <span className="flex gap-1">
+                    {app.license && (
+                        <>
+                            <ScaleIcon className={smallIconClass} /> {app.license}
+                        </>
+                    )}
+                </span>
+                <span className="float-right font-thin italic">
+                    Last updated {formatRelative(new Date(app.lastUpdate), new Date())}
+                </span>
+            </div>
         </li>
     );
 }
diff --git a/site/src/schema.ts b/site/src/schema.ts
index 88662b5..c4a03ba 100644
--- a/site/src/schema.ts
+++ b/site/src/schema.ts
@@ -80,6 +80,11 @@ export const appMetadataSchema = {
             items: appTagSchema,
             description: 'An array of tags describing the application.',
         },
+        license: {
+            type: 'string',
+            description:
+                'The name of the application license, e.g. "Apache 2.0". Inferred from the repo if missing.',
+        },
     },
     additionalProperties: false,
     required: ['name', 'kind', 'tags'],