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snowy
Super Contributor
3 years ago

Native Password AutoFill Extension macOS

So one of the people in my family subscription for 1P relies heavily on iCloud Keychain. The nice piece about using the native autofill extension is entries from both show up together in-line. This h...
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ordinarybeef
Occasional Contributor
11 months ago

Would also like to see this. I don't fully get why there's so much resistance to add support for these APIs when the same APIs work fine on iOS. I want to cut out Keychain, but the 2FA autofill is very very nice. Now that it's possible to have them fill from third party managers, I want to migrate the remaining bits to 1P.

A small voice in my head is telling me this may partly due to the architecture of the mac app being in Electron instead of native ObjC/Swift, so even trivial APIs like this will need a bunch of glue/wrapper code to actually work