Eli5: How is Lichess free without being a not for profit company? Considering they have competitions that payout money, costs of running the servers, moderators, developers and so on.

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  • lila

    ♞ lichess.org: the forever free, adless and open source chess server ♞

  • https://github.com/lichess-org/lila/wiki has instructions on how to set up the development environment and the Discord has channels where people will help you set it up and answer your questions.

  • OSCI

    Open Source Contributor Index

  • InfluxDB

    Power Real-Time Data Analytics at Scale. Get real-time insights from all types of time series data with InfluxDB. Ingest, query, and analyze billions of data points in real-time with unbounded cardinality.

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