A free side project received its first $5 donation
A completely free received its first donation of $5. The amount is small, but it ed because the tool was not built with any payment expectation. A stranger used the product and chose to support it voluntarily.
That small payment gave the maker a clear morale boost. The project is shots.app.
Key points
- A free got its first voluntary donation.
- The donation amount was $5.
- The value is in the , not the size of the payment.
- The project mentioned is shots.app.
- Stronger would need repeated support or growing real usage.