Same! I think I was close to 2k? and realized, "Actually, I hate that I have to pay for all this stuff, this is CRAZY" and quit. I often fondly look back and wish things were otherwise wrt the monetization, but alas...

Yeah the shop bothered me, especially because I was already paying $15 a month. And let's not even get started on the amount of addons to get the QOL to where it should be (for me at least). I think I had 40+ installed.