I see this is turning into a conspiracy theory )<p>Fortunately, there&#x27;s a little thing called competition that prevents raising rates at will without facing the consequences, and JetBrains is no exception: we&#x27;re no monopoly.<p>I&#x27;m sure different product teams here at JetBrains will adapt to the new model in a different way. My hope is that the change will contribute to a focus switch from a race to provide new features to ensuring better stability, performance and UX.