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$6/month (entry-level Droplet: 1 GB RAM, 1 vCPU, 25 GB SSD NVMe) (1) ·
5% platform fee on the free plan (tips, memberships, and product sales); $5/mo Gold
membership removes the platform fee; standard Stripe/PayPal processing applies on top (1) ·
Commercial/Government/Defense tiers are custom-priced (free self-hosted Community
edition available) (1)
Cloud VPS provider offering Linux virtual machines (Droplets)
suitable for self-hosting applications. Straightforward pricing, solid
documentation, and a large library of community tutorials make it a common
choice for technically capable teams standing up their own infrastructure. (1) ·
Low-friction tip jar and membership platform for one-off support or recurring
monthly patronage. No nonprofit registration or business entity is required to sign up. (1) ·
MIT-licensed, self-hostable team chat with channels, voice/video, and broad
integration support. Its omnichannel inbox unifies live chat, email, WhatsApp, and
Telegram into one agent queue -- useful if you also want to replace a separate
customer-support tool, not just internal chat. (1)
Choose the region closest to your primary users to minimize
latency. Enable automatic backups ($1.20/month at the entry tier) from the
start — restoring from a snapshot is far easier than rebuilding from scratch. (1) ·
Has the most GitHub momentum of the self-hosted Slack alternatives
(~45k stars). The free Community edition covers most day-to-day needs; exceeding
Starter-plan limits blocks adding new users but does not lock you out of existing
data. (1) ·
Registration: no nonprofit status or business registration required -- sign up
and start collecting tips/memberships as an individual or org account. (1)
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