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No, it won't remain free forever. Soon we'll having pricing plans that are comparable to existing team chat products.

How unfortunate.

I've been working on an open source version of what you're purporting to provide as a service.

Open source software != free service -- in fact, even when the software is open source, you usually have to pay for a hosted, managed service.

I can make an automatic heroku application. I even have a guy who works at Heroku that would help me do it.

I could charge instance-hours for a prefabbed EC2 instance image too.

Do it.

Have a link for us?