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5 years ago1Password v8 is a Mistake
I've been a supporter and advocate for 1Password for years. I led my team to use it at work in 2016 because I'd been using it and loving it since it was 1Passwd. I happily downloaded 1Password 8 when...
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5 years ago@shepstl There is a bit of a truth here. I think the business/enterprise side is important for us.
You can see over that over the past few years every major vendor — Google, Apple, Microsoft have built their own password manager. Once something becomes essential, there will be a free option. Remember when Netscape used to sell the web browser and now it is something that we all expect to be free?
If we want to survive, we have to provide something more. Support for businesses (and families!) is a big part of it.
Now, both Dave and I are still using 1Password everyday. We are Mac users and we want to have the best experience for ourselves.
We agonized over the Electron choice and how it will be received by the community. Yesterday wasn't easy and some of the feedback did hit our team pretty hard. I still think/hope we could pull it off and people will come around 🤞 I know I did — while there is still work that needs to be done, I can't imagine using the old app today.