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> yet free and without a viable business model.

This has been bothering me as well but seems to be solved now.

All current messaging features will be free but new team features etc will be paid IIRC and AFAIK.

It’s mind blowing how the app has had millions of users and massive development for years and it was all paid for by one billionaire’s personal funds without a plan to make the money back. It’s only being monetised now because it costs too much.

> seems to be solved now.

Well, we'll have to see how that pans out...

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