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Have you tried charging for commercial licenses? They can be the exact same as whatever you license it as now, but with a price tag. Relatively speaking it’s very hard for a company to donate money, but very easy to buy things. I know you said it’s not about the money, but if you -do- want to make more from it, maybe give it a try.



I've heard this idea so many times but I've never heard from anybody who actually made money like this.


Many do, including Kitze, the writer of the article. check out indiehackers for inspiration.


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