The article mentions pass and other tools that live outside the browser and then says: "Things start to go wrong when you want integration with other applicati

The article mentions pass and other tools that live outside the browser and then says: "Things start to go wrong when you want integration with other applications, or when you want data synchronized by an untrusted intermediary. There are safe ways to achieve this, but the allure of recurring subscription fees has attracted businesses to this space with varying degrees of competence. I’m generally skeptical of these online subscription password managers, and that’s going to be the focus of the rest of this article." So yeah the article focuses more on people who want the convenience of a password manager embedded in their browser.