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« on: August 25, 2016, 04:05:24 pm »

Vesper is being discontinued and here's why...

Merci.

Vesper, the notes app by Brent Simmons, Dave Wiskus, and John Gruber, will be shutting down in the very near future. The reason, when you cut to it, is simple: Vesper didn't make enough money to support its ongoing development.

Brent Simmons, writing at inessential:


  We at Q Branch just released the final version of Vesper. It does one crucial thing: it allows you to export your notes and pictures. See the new Export section in the sidebar.
 
  Sync will be turned off Aug. 30 at 8pm Pacific. We'll destroy all the data, and neither we nor anyone else will be able to recover it.
 
  The app will be removed from the App Store on Sep. 15. Until then, starting now, it's free — since you can't create new sync accounts, and it wouldn't be fair to charge new users if they can't sync.


John Gruber, writing on Daring Fireball:


  iOS 7, in addition to looking all-new, introduced new architectural features like size classes. In the pre-iOS 7 era, building an iPad app was like ...

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