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Anonymous
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...
1P_Rob
1Password Team
5 years agoHey folks, sorry for the delay, we've been a bit swamped. :)
@FCNV polish and performance are things we'll continue to improve through the early access and beta periods. We're certainly not done yet. As for consistency with the OS, we're doing some things on Mac like the beautiful translucent sidebar that not even version 7 has. But overall, you are right, we've made a decision to have consistent design language across our apps.
How long do you plan on supporting 1PW7 on the Mac before forcing customers to switch to 1PW8? I’d be willing to switch from Dashlane if I had enough time to see how this all shakes out.
@jlsobraske there aren't any plans in place to end support for 1Password 7. That's not to say it will never happen, just that it's not something we're looking at right now. Version 8 is not even likely to ship this year, so there's plenty of time to get your feet wet and see what you think.
gussic thanks for the kind words, and I'm sorry to see you go. I similarly hope we can prove with time that using Electron is not inherently a mistake. :)