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by lockhouse 1050 days ago
Free for as long as the maintainers feel like working on it and footing the bill.

What happens when the costs or maintenance require more money or time than they're willing to put into it?

After being burned by "free" so many times, I've grown suspicious of depending on anything like this where there is no obvious path to monetization.

I'm sure prose.sh is a lovely platform, but at least with $29/year I can see the means and motivation to keep it running.