Apple Inc. will introduce a new homegrown app next week called Passwords, aiming to make it easier for customers to log in to websites and software, according to people with knowledge of the matter.

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      4 months ago

      They have to eventually roll out a Passwords+ subscription service that people will pay for.

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        4 months ago

        Passwords+ allows you to save passwords longer than 12 characters, import passwords from csv files and encrypt the database.

        For only 499$

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      It will probably use Keychain’s backend like it does now. It seems like they’re just pulling it out of the Settings app into its own app and making it more full-featured— like the Keychain app on macOS.