


A new style could be disruptive to the user, which explains why the company wants to take it slow and focus on the standard that is used by competitors.

He explained that there are limitations to what a browser extension can do, and that injecting an overlay pop-up interface in a web page is not a standard implementation on the web. Bitwarden's CCO, Gary Ornstein, confirmed (around the 26th minute of the video) that the developers are working on improving the overlay pop-up interface of the password manager. The overlay pop-up interface is among the most discussed topics on Bitwarden's community forums. The Roadmap is discussed from the 29 minute to the 35th in the video.

You can watch the Bitwarden Vault Hours video on Crowdcast for more details (requires email). Passwordless login options, additional item types, and vault item labels will be available for free users, while the rest are heading to the premium tier. Not all of these features will be available for everyone. This might change, as Bitwarden will include support for offline editing, which sounds good. The main issue with the password manager is it's unusable offline unless you are already signed in to your account, but even that has some restrictions. The company will also update its desktop apps with new features. Bitwarden will get a notification center, though it is unclear what it will do, perhaps it might provide alerts for unsuccessful login attempts? Users will be able to gift Bitwarden premium subscriptions to others, and a referral system is coming. Vault item sharing will let users send items that they have in their vault to other users.Įnhanced Localization will provide a more efficient way for translators working on different languages. Though it sounds like Tags, it will actually be a replacement for vault folders. Vault item labels is a tool that can help users organize their content. Bitwarden wants to introduce additional item types for users to add to the vault.
