August Developer Roundup: 1Password SDKs and Passkeys ready

Thank you to everyone who has been actively engaging with our 1Password SDKs! If you haven’t had the chance to share your thoughts yet, here’s a quick update on how you can contribute to our development efforts.

We invite you to share your ideas by upvoting or filing an issue in our SDK repos for either Go, JavaScript, or Python. This helps us tailor our updates to better meet your needs and enhance the functionality of our SDKs.

Thank you for being a part of our community and for your ongoing support. We look forward to your valuable input and to building something great together!

Now, let’s dive into the details.

What’s new

1Password SDKs now production-ready

Last week we announced that 1Password SDKs are officially out of beta and ready for production use cases! The SDKs for JavaScript, Python, and Go provide an easy and secure way to integrate 1Password into your applications, supporting essential secrets management tasks like API key retrieval, password rotation, secrets syncing, and more.

To dive deeper into these features and see how they can enhance your application, join us for our upcoming SDK webinar on August 28th with Simon Barendse, Engineering Team Lead for the 1Password SDKs project. Register now to secure your spot and get all your questions answered!

Introducing Passkey Ready

Want to find out if your users are ready for passwordless authentication? Check out the new Passkey Ready tool our team just launched on Product Hunt.

With this free tool, you can quickly assess the percentage of your users with passkey compatible systems and devices, get tailored recommendations, and take the guesswork out of implementing a seamless, secure login experience. Check out the Passkey Ready dev docs to learn more and join the conversation on Product Hunt.

Community spotlight

New community integrations built with the SDKs

Use your 1Password SDKs with chezmoi to manage your dotfiles across multiple diverse machines, securely.

Chezmoi is a tool designed to manage your personal configuration files or (dotfiles) across multiple machines securely. It offers advanced features like templating, password manager integration, file encryption, and script execution. 

1Password has also been added into vals, a tool for managing configuration values and secrets.

Tips & insights

Accessing 1Password items from the command line

Simon Willison put together this tutorial on how they access API keys stored in 1Password from macOS terminal scripts – read about that here.

That’s it for the news. Have a great week, forward this to a friend who might enjoy it, and we’ll see you again soon!