Try the Passwords App
Following the WWDC keynote introducing Sequoia in June 2024, the tech press and social media widely reported that Apple was essentially obsoleting all third-party password managers by building a new app, Passwords, into macOS, iOS, iPadOS, and visionOS. With this new app, people said, there would be no more need for tools like 1Password, Bitwarden, or Dashlane.
Except…
None of the people saying that were actually paying attention. Yes, there is a new Apple app called Passwords! It’s useful in the sense that it puts a more user-friendly face on tools that have already existed in macOS (and elsewhere in the Apple ecosystem) for a long time. But it doesn’t add any fundamentally new capabilities, and it still can’t do half ...
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