We are excited to announce a significant improvement to the authentication process in our VSCode and JetBrains extensions. This update extends the refresh token expiration period to 5 days, addressing the frequent user complaints about having to log in daily. The goal is to enhance the user experience by reducing the need for frequent logins, making the extensions more seamless and user-friendly.
Intended Outcome
The successful implementation of this update will result in several key outcomes:
Reduced Login Frequency: Users will no longer need to log in daily, as the refresh token expiration will be extended to 5 days, providing a smoother and more continuous experience.
Improved User Satisfaction: By addressing one of the most common pain points (frequent logins), we expect a significant increase in user satisfaction and overall product usability.
Consistency Across Platforms: Both VSCode and JetBrains extensions will offer the same improved authentication experience, ensuring consistency across platforms.
Enhanced User Retention: With fewer interruptions in the workflow, users are more likely to continue using the extensions, leading to better retention rates.
Positive Feedback Loop: We anticipate that this improvement will generate positive feedback from users, which will help us further refine and optimize the extensions.
Additional Details
Priority and Impact: High priority, as this addresses a major user pain point and is expected to significantly improve user satisfaction and retention.
Summary
We are excited to announce a significant improvement to the authentication process in our VSCode and JetBrains extensions. This update extends the refresh token expiration period to 5 days, addressing the frequent user complaints about having to log in daily. The goal is to enhance the user experience by reducing the need for frequent logins, making the extensions more seamless and user-friendly.
Intended Outcome
The successful implementation of this update will result in several key outcomes:
Additional Details