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Freemium pricing is always a tricky balance. Your free tier should provide a modicum of value to entice people into installing your software, but ideally, it will also incentivize the users that are getting value from your efforts to remunerate to a degree that is reasonable and comfortable for them.


You're right, my knee jerk reaction was to dismiss it as dark pattern pricing but on second thought it might not be unreasonable actually.




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