Day One 2 available on Thursday

Posted by Jan S.
Feb 3, 2016 at 03:03 PM

Stephen Zeoli wrote:
As someone who finds utility with Day One, $25 in total to update on
>both OSx and iOS seems fair and reasonable to me. I don’t want the
>developer to go belly up like so many others, so I’m happy to support
>them. Also, having multiple journals is a big deal to me, and will make
>Day One more useful.
> >Day One was the first app I used that I felt totally confident that it
>would sync properly. So they’ve earned my trust.
> >It remains to be seen how Day One “Classic” will be updated. That they
>released a new version just two days before the new edition comes out
>makes me optimistic they mean it when they imply it will be kept usable
>—though I’m sure there will come a point when changes to the operating
>systems makes that unfeasible.
> >Per the name, yes, kind of silly sounding.
> >Steve Z.

I’m all for supporting developers, but this is hardly a 2.0 version. They just want to cash in while their app is hot (with a little help from their friends at Apple, Lifehacker etc. who will promote their software). That doesn’t seem like a sustainable business model to me.