Customers are fickle beasts, they mutter and keep on using a product until they ...

raydev · on March 8, 2018

Sure, but it'll ultimately be because of a hot new UX or feature that Slack didn't think of, not battery life.

gruez · on March 8, 2018

yet there's no slack competitor that has "better battery life" or "native apps" as one of its selling points.

cyphar · on March 8, 2018

Matrix has native clients[1], as well as a weechat plugin.

[1]: https://matrix.org/docs/projects/client/quaternion.html

salvar · on March 8, 2018

So rewriting all their clients would be a more sensible approach to user retention compared to keeping the current Electron client that most users seem quite happy with?

dman · on March 8, 2018

Nokia had users who were happy with the solid phones they were building.

salvar · on March 8, 2018

So rewriting all their clients would be a more sensible approach to user retention compared to keeping the current Electron client that most users seem quite happy with?