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A comment on Show HN: boringBar – a taskbar-style dock replacement for macOS. Parent comment
It costs $99 a year just to be able to write Mac apps at all.
Any sort of buy-once app on macOS is unsustainable to the developer. They are paying Apple $99 a year forever.
If you want cheap/free apps get off of Apple’s ecosystem and switch to Linux.
$99 costs publishing apps for profit.
Anyone can compile and run for free.
It costs $99 a year just to be able to write Mac apps at all.
Any sort of buy-once app on macOS is unsustainable to the developer. They are paying Apple $99 a year forever.
If you want cheap/free apps get off of Apple’s ecosystem and switch to Linux.