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Why We Don't Charge Subscriptions

The Subscription Trap

$9.99/month. $14.99/month. $29.99/month.

Modern software has become a slow bleed. You pay, month after month, for tools you don't fully own. Miss a payment? Access revoked. Want to leave? Your data might not come with you.

The subscription economy extracts value from users and concentrates it at the top. We built something different.

The Treasury Model

At SUITE, you don't pay rent. You make a one-time deposit into The Treasury—a shared pool of capital managed by smart contracts.

Here's how it works:

No monthly fees. No invoices. Your deposit works for you, not against you.

You Control the Split

Here's where it gets interesting. The Treasury generates yield from two sources:

You decide how that yield gets distributed. Set your own split:

It's a slider. Your choice. No judgment either way.

Want 80% of your yield as income? Done. Want to reinvest 100% into the ecosystem? Also done. The power is yours.

Free AI. Real Ownership.

Because of this model, you get access to advanced AI-powered apps without paying subscriptions. The collective yield handles the compute costs.

But here's the key difference from "free" apps you're used to: you're not the product.

We don't sell your data. We don't stuff ads down your throat. We don't optimize for engagement at the cost of your wellbeing.

The Treasury model aligns our incentives with yours. When the ecosystem grows, we all benefit. When you succeed, the Treasury grows. It's symbiotic, not extractive.

The Flywheel

This model creates a positive feedback loop:

A rising tide lifts all boats. Early contributors benefit from ecosystem growth. Later contributors benefit from a mature, feature-rich platform. Everyone wins.

Apps That Serve, Not Extract

Most apps are designed to maximize engagement. Keep you scrolling. Keep you clicking. Keep you addicted.

SUITE apps are different. They're built to help you:

When apps are funded by yield instead of ads, the incentive shifts. We don't need to hijack your attention. We just need to build things that genuinely help.

Economic Freedom First

Our immediate goal is simple: economic freedom.

Keep your money. Grow your money. Own your tools. Stop paying rent on software you depend on.

But that's just the start.

Economic freedom unlocks other freedoms. When you're not stressed about bills, you have time freedom. When you own your tools, you have creative freedom. When your apps serve you instead of exploit you, you have mental freedom.

We're building the infrastructure for a different kind of economy. One where technology works for humans, not the other way around.

Economic freedom is the foundation. What we build on top of it? That's up to all of us.

Join the economy that pays you back

Make a deposit. Use the apps. Earn yield. Withdraw anytime.

Open Wallet