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5points
6comments
#1,588of 1,739 in 2013
Top 92%of 2013 by points

How HN took it

QuietFewer than 5 comments about the project

1 positive, 1 neutral or asking, 0 mixed, 1 critical, out of 3 comments about the project.

Pricing: 1 for, 1 against

The thread, comment by comment

Each row is a top-level comment and its replies, in HN's order. Select a cell to open that comment on HN.

positive neutral or mixed critical about another commenter or something else the maker

What HN said

What people liked

  • Maker responded quickly to pricing criticism by adding the price

    From 1 comment
    • Thank you very much for taking the time to respond and for updating your launch page. Even though I normally use Transmit for connecting to S3 I just bought your app. I will…
      joshstrange on HN

Objections

  • Launch page used 'Download' wording while the app is paid, hiding the price

    From 2 comments
    • I have no problem paying for quality software and I have paid for many apps from the OS X App Store but I find it highly misleading when your launch page uses the word "Download"…
      joshstrange on HN
    • Yup. Same page.
      brennebeck on HN

Questions

  • Does anyone else share the sentiment about hidden pricing?

    From 1 comment
    • I have no problem paying for quality software and I have paid for many apps from the OS X App Store but I find it highly misleading when your launch page uses the word "Download"…
      joshstrange on HN

Alternatives named

  • Transmit

    From 1 comment
    • Thank you very much for taking the time to respond and for updating your launch page. Even though I normally use Transmit for connecting to S3 I just bought your app. I will…
      joshstrange on HN

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