FYI, most competent developers are going to see that and decide it's worth roughly what you give them in free coffee. If you want a competent developer to do wo

FYI, most competent developers are going to see that and decide it's worth roughly what you give them in free coffee. If you want a competent developer to do work for you and they're not a cofounder, you generally need to be paying them in something which they can turn around and use for paying bills. There are a few exceptional cases. For example, would it make an interesting research project? But in general, you'll get something very close to what you pay for.