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# Why You Should NOT use Curseforge # Why You Should NOT use Curseforge
This:
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- Curses' parent company is Twitch, whose parent company is amazon. Look [here](https://stallman.org/amazon.html) for why that matters. - Curses' parent company is Twitch, whose parent company is amazon. Look [here](https://stallman.org/amazon.html) for why that matters.
- Curse claims to take a whopping 30% of ad-revenue from modders, this is a pretty tall cost considering the few services other than plain hosting that Curse provides, in reality, that 30 percent could even be higher as "There is a certain Popularity threshold your project must reach in order to start generating points. That threshold is internal and you cannot view where your project is on the ranking" (Curseforge, 2024) - Curse claims to take a whopping 30% of ad-revenue from modders, this is a pretty tall cost considering the few services other than plain hosting that Curse provides, in reality, that 30 percent could even be higher as "There is a certain Popularity threshold your project must reach in order to start generating points. That threshold is internal and you cannot view where your project is on the ranking" (Curseforge, 2024)
- In addition to the previous, Curseforge does not have its "Reward Program" enabled by default, meaning that if a developer makes a popular mod and forgets to turn it on, they lose out on all that money. - In addition to the previous, Curseforge does not have its "Reward Program" enabled by default, meaning that if a developer makes a popular mod and forgets to turn it on, they lose out on all that money.