The phrase "private developers" refers to individuals or companies who build or create something, such as buildings or software, for their own benefit or profit, rather than working for a government or public organization. Full definition
But I like working with private developers — you can be very daring in your work. (nreionline.com)
Several other new tools have since entered the market by way of private developers, and an upcoming beta known as c - lightning is expected to be available relatively soon. (bitcoinmagazine.com)
But $ 30 billion is supposed to come from private developers — unless they opt out. (nypost.com)