Patron Support

Engineering is standard. Rationality is a privilege.

Learning on Knowledge.Dev is now free for everyone. Support the development of Rillence and unlock the next generation of AI engineering tools.

Choose your relationship to the platform

Free learning for everyone. Patron access for builders.

Learning

Free

Everything needed to learn with zero friction.

Courses All interactive courses, fully unlocked
Stack Multiple programming languages
AI Tutor Use any AI tool you already trust
Approach Direct (Pure) and Agent (Vibe) engineering approaches
Flow A step-by-step building flow, like a LEGO instruction
Support Community support
Player Web-based WASM content player

Engineering

Patron

Become one of the first 5,000 people supporting the project at a special early price.

Plus Everything in Free, plus pro engineering tools
Agent Early-access to an experimental agent (Rillence)
Influence Influence the agent-building process in the private dev channel
Workflow Code preview and multi-step jumps
Playgrounds Faster WASM with saved state
Library Save courses and progress
Community Access to the Engineering Cell
Price $180 locked in for the first 5,000

Join the Founder's Circle

$349

$180 / year

Locked-in price for the first 5,000 patrons.

Become a Patron →

One payment, one year of rational engineering. No hidden tiers, no marketing theater. Your support directly funds the development of Rillence and keeps Knowledge.Dev independent.

The Rational Choice

Why Rillence is worth supporting

Zero Noise

Rillence is designed to reduce hallucination pressure with formal reasoning and code-aware analysis in real time.

Context Aware

The agent understands the structure of Knowledge.Dev lessons and helps transfer those ideas into your own projects.

Privacy First

Patron playground work stays local where possible or runs inside isolated environments built for engineering workflows.

FAQ

Questions worth answering upfront

Why is the platform free now?

Because strong engineering education should be accessible by default. Patron subscriptions subsidize free learning for students and builders worldwide.

What do I get as a Patron right now?

You get access to the experimental Rillence engine inside the platform and entry into the private Discord channel, The Engineering Cell. That is where the architecture, roadmap, and feedback loop for the first 5,000 patrons live.

Will the price change?

The first 5,000 patrons lock in the $180 yearly price. Early support creates the foundation for the project, and that support should be rewarded.

A note from the founder

“I’m building Knowledge.Dev and the Rillence engine as a solo engineer. No sales teams, no growth hacks, just the goal to create the sharpest tools for the next generation of developers. Join me in the Engineering Cell.”

Denis Kolodin (@therustmonk), Lead at The Engineering Cell