Does a chess server count? Lichess is in my opinion one of the greatest success stories as a fully free (both libre and gratis) project that competes with a clo

Does a chess server count? Lichess is in my opinion one of the greatest success stories as a fully free (both libre and gratis) project that competes with a closed and paid for profit competitor, while being funded by donations. https://lichess.org https://lichess.org