> For the complete documentation index, see [llms.txt](https://docs.nodego.ai/llms.txt). Markdown versions of documentation pages are available by appending `.md` to page URLs; this page is available as [Markdown](https://docs.nodego.ai/how-it-work/integrations.md).

# Business Model

NodeGo creates a balanced ecosystem where **contributors** earn by sharing their unused resources, and **businesses and developers** pay to access those resources. This decentralized model ensures efficiency, fairness, and growth for everyone involved.

Our business model is built on two key pillars:

1. **Contribute to Earn**: Users can contribute idle computing resources — CPU, GPU, and bandwidth — and earn rewards for supporting the network.
2. **Pay to Use Resources**: Businesses and developers can access affordable, scalable resources for AI, gaming, and more.

### **Revenue Generation Model**

NodeGo sustains and grows its network through a balanced revenue approach:

* **Service Fees**: A small fee on transactions between contributors and resource users keeps the platform running.
* **Node Sales and Rentals**: Revenue from selling or leasing dedicated hardware nodes to contributors.
* **Premium Services**: Optional premium features for businesses, such as priority access, enhanced analytics, and dedicated support.
* **Validator Incentives**: Businesses can pay for enhanced validation services to ensure higher network reliability.

This model ensures that contributors are fairly rewarded, while businesses gain access to affordable, decentralized computing power.