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		gitgud on Oct 29, 2020 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: Show HN: Nhost – Open source Firebase alternative ... One of the biggest advantages to firebase is its Blaze Plan, in which you pay for how much you use each service. This project seems to only have the standard 3 tier plan... Personally I prefer the pay as you go, as it's fair for both parties. Whereas with tiered payments, someone is always paying more than they need...

elitan on Oct 30, 2020 [–]

Interesting. When we've talked to our customers they like the predictable pricing (like our 3 pricing tiers).

But I agree with what you say. Having a "pay for what you use" is in a sense more fair, but less predictable.

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