Not hating on open source, just let people use what fits their expectations and needs and stop deterring them with gatekeeping :P

UX = user experience

  • ViktorShahter@lemmy.ml
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    1 year ago

    You can make it FOSS and still have some sort of subscription for syncing between devices for example. Tasks.org did it like that.

    Not to mention that you can run something on donations like lichess or F-Droid and have some extra money.

    • Scrubbles@poptalk.scrubbles.tech
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      1 year ago

      NPM did donations too and found that <0.01% of users paid anything, and the average for even the most used packages made on average $40 a month. That doesn’t pay a full time fry cook, let alone developer