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I don't understand why a hobby project for a few people warrants what is essentially a takedown post.There is a ton of open source projects that are not needed. People do them for all sorts of reasons. Live and let live.

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They are selling premium support so I’d consider it in that context.

Right, so? The few (if any) who need it can opt for it, the rest can ignore it?

In that context they saw a market opportunity and took a chance. Makes it even stranger to dedicate a takedown post to it.

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