✅ Quick Summary

True ownership means having the source code on your own GitHub account. Push44 makes this possible for any AI platform: your code moves from their servers to your GitHub in minutes. From there, it's truly yours — independent, permanent, and portable.

The Problem

AI-built apps create a new kind of lock-in. You own the idea, you directed the AI, you made the product decisions — but the code sits on the AI platform's servers. If you stop paying, they can restrict access. If they shut down, your work is gone.

How Push44 Solves It

True ownership means having the source code on your own GitHub account. Push44 makes this possible for any AI platform: your code moves from their servers to your GitHub in minutes. From there, it's truly yours — independent, permanent, and portable.

Step-by-Step Guide

1

Understand what you're exporting

AI platform code is standard source code — React components, Node.js APIs, CSS, configuration files. It's your code even though AI generated it. Push44 exports it as standard files.

2

Create your code ownership repository

On GitHub, create a repo specifically for your AI-generated project. Keep it private to protect your work, or public if you want to share it as open source.

3

Do your first ownership export

Use Push44 to push your project from the AI platform to your GitHub repo. Once it's there, it's yours — the AI platform has no more claim to it.

4

Build an ownership habit

Export after every session. This keeps your GitHub repo as the authoritative source of your project, not the AI platform.

Pro Tips

  • Consider adding a LICENSE file to your exported GitHub repo to formally assert your copyright.
  • README your projects in GitHub — document what the app does, the tech stack, and how to run it.
  • True ownership means being able to run your code independently. Test this by cloning and running your exported code locally.

Common Mistakes to Avoid

⚠️ Watch Out For
  • Assuming platform terms give you ownership — most AI platforms grant you license to your outputs, but the practical ownership only materializes when you have the code elsewhere.

Ready to Export?

Push44 is free, open source, and takes under 2 minutes to set up.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Do I legally own AI-generated code?
In most jurisdictions, AI-generated code you directed the creation of is legally yours. Push44 helps you exercise this ownership by giving you the files.
Can I sell or license my AI-generated code?
Yes, in most cases. Check your AI platform's terms of service for specifics, but generally you retain intellectual property rights to outputs you create.
What if I want to open source my AI-built app?
Export with Push44, make the GitHub repo public, add an open source license (MIT is common), and you're done. Your AI-built app is now open source.