Show HN: Postgres Language Server

Re:Show HN: Postgres Language Server by gabereiser on Sunday August 06, 2023 @12:49PM (#37023882)

Sadly, this is why this space has laggard for so long. Devs don’t want to pay for tooling but expect others to pay for their product.

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Re:Show HN: Postgres Language Server by Xymist on Sunday August 06, 2023 @02:12PM (#37024898)

There is an important differentiator, though. I'm happy to pay _once_ for tooling as a product, and potentially for subsequent major versions. I am not, however, willing to be a source of MRR.

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Re:Show HN: Postgres Language Server by gabereiser on Sunday August 06, 2023 @10:16PM (#37029236)

I generally agree with this. There’s only one or two tools I’ll begrudgingly subscribe to with this model. I would be way more inclined to use the tools if it were a single purchase and I’ll upgrade when I feel like it. I’m looking at you JetBrains and Adobe…

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Re:Show HN: Postgres Language Server by alex23478 on Monday August 07, 2023 @10:39AM (#37035070)

JetBrains offer perpetual fallback licenses together with their yearly subscriptions: https://sales.jetbrains.com/hc/en-gb/articles/207240845-What...

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Re:Show HN: Postgres Language Server by gabereiser on Tuesday August 08, 2023 @12:05AM (#37044398)

Then nag you and auto update you to the latest version without a perpetual license.

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