METIS is (since 5.0.3) Apache 2.0, and thus should be usable by anyone.

The most direct substitute for ParMETIS is PTScotch, which is CeCILL-C 
(compatible with LGPL).

"Hammond, Glenn E via petsc-users" <[email protected]> writes:

> PETSc Users,
>
> We have many PFLOTRAN users outside the US who cannot use METIS/ParMETIS for 
> partitioning unstructured grids due to license restrictions.  What alternate 
> mesh partitioners have developers/users successfully employed with PETSc?
>
> Thank you,
>
> Glenn

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