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I believe they added it back after people noticed, archive.org has versions where its gone

Yeah, to me this isn't about whether or not it's "always free". It's about the rug pull.

"They put some of the rug back!" isn't enough to restore goodwill in my case.

Yeah, I don’t trust their path anymore

What did they pull exactly? Nothing has changed about the product except for a small price increase (but free version is still great)