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Launched paid plan for my Chrome extension, got called greedy. Worth replying?
r/indiehackers
5/26/2025
SAAS TOOLS
| SaaS | URL | Category | Features/Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Templify Chrome Extension | https://chromewebstore.google.com/detail/templify-%E2%80%93-write-messages/fndgllkjbjkfnkjfcpnajbmgaedokmdo | Chrome Extension | Semi-automates online messaging process |
USER NEEDS
Pain Points:
- Negative feedback about paid plans
- Concerns about perceived greediness
- Need to justify pricing to users
Problems to Solve:
- Balancing free and paid offerings
- Managing negative reviews and feedback
- Communicating value proposition effectively
Potential Solutions:
- Providing clear value justification
- Maintaining professional communication
- Offering tiered pricing with clear limits
GROWTH FACTORS
Effective Strategies:
- Offering both free and paid plans
- Providing clear value differentiation between plans
- Maintaining professional communication with users
Marketing & Acquisition:
- Leveraging positive user feedback
- Building trust through transparency
Monetization & Product:
- Implementing tiered pricing based on usage
- Justifying pricing through value proposition
User Engagement:
- Responding to feedback professionally
- Showing appreciation for user support