How the cost of free plugins can pay off for WordPress developers
Recently, I was looking at a plugin I had been using for my local town website. It was a simple plugin that lived in the WordPress repository. It had great value. The plugin has been discontinued. I really don’t know why, but my guess is that the author has other things to do. My first thought was how I or someone I knew could take over the plugin. Then I thought I or someone else might end up the same way. The same day, I saw someone boldly claim they weren’t interested in a plugin if it wasn’t free, even