diff --git a/LICENSE b/LICENSE
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..f261bae
--- /dev/null
+++ b/LICENSE
@@ -0,0 +1,21 @@
+MIT License
+
+Copyright (c) 2026 Miguel Carmo
+
+Permission is hereby granted, free of charge, to any person obtaining a copy
+of this software and associated documentation files (the "Software"), to deal
+in the Software without restriction, including without limitation the rights
+to use, copy, modify, merge, publish, distribute, sublicense, and/or sell
+copies of the Software, and to permit persons to whom the Software is
+furnished to do so, subject to the following conditions:
+
+The above copyright notice and this permission notice shall be included in all
+copies or substantial portions of the Software.
+
+THE SOFTWARE IS PROVIDED "AS IS", WITHOUT WARRANTY OF ANY KIND, EXPRESS OR
+IMPLIED, INCLUDING BUT NOT LIMITED TO THE WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY,
+FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE AND NONINFRINGEMENT. IN NO EVENT SHALL THE
+AUTHORS OR COPYRIGHT HOLDERS BE LIABLE FOR ANY CLAIM, DAMAGES OR OTHER
+LIABILITY, WHETHER IN AN ACTION OF CONTRACT, TORT OR OTHERWISE, ARISING FROM,
+OUT OF OR IN CONNECTION WITH THE SOFTWARE OR THE USE OR OTHER DEALINGS IN THE
+SOFTWARE.
diff --git a/README.md b/README.md
index c4f33c2..d80ed51 100644
--- a/README.md
+++ b/README.md
@@ -4,6 +4,7 @@
 [![CodeQL](https://github.com/MCCProgrammer/extpulse/actions/workflows/codeql.yml/badge.svg)](https://github.com/MCCProgrammer/extpulse/actions/workflows/codeql.yml)
 [![Quality Gate](https://sonarcloud.io/api/project_badges/measure?project=MCCProgrammer_extpulse&metric=alert_status)](https://sonarcloud.io/summary/new_code?id=MCCProgrammer_extpulse)
 [![Coverage](https://sonarcloud.io/api/project_badges/measure?project=MCCProgrammer_extpulse&metric=coverage)](https://sonarcloud.io/summary/new_code?id=MCCProgrammer_extpulse)
+[![License: MIT](https://img.shields.io/badge/license-MIT-blue.svg)](LICENSE)
 
 Daily stats, reviews and alerts for VS Code and Chrome extensions, across the
 VS Code Marketplace, Open VSX and the Chrome Web Store.
@@ -11,6 +12,11 @@ VS Code Marketplace, Open VSX and the Chrome Web Store.
 **Live at <https://extpulse.mccprogrammer.com>**, in production since October 2026 on a
 free Oracle Cloud VM, deployed from every merge to `main`.
 
+It tracks its author's own extensions. This badge is served by ExtPulse and updates
+every day: [![Installs](https://extpulse.mccprogrammer.com/p/mccprogrammer/badge.svg)](https://extpulse.mccprogrammer.com/p/mccprogrammer)
+(the [public page](https://extpulse.mccprogrammer.com/p/mccprogrammer) has them one
+by one).
+
 ## Why
 
 Each store shows only its own numbers, with no history. If you publish the same
@@ -220,3 +226,7 @@ docs/decisions/                architecture decision records
 ```
 
 Each package has a `package-info.java` saying what belongs there.
+
+## License
+
+[MIT](LICENSE).