1. Just download what you want to use? You can use the old app if you want to.
2. Papers is great. If you wanted the old app to stay, maybe you should’ve helped maintain it and do the Libadwaita port?
3. If you don’t use Gnome anyway, which you decided to bring up for some reason, why do you care?

Feels like you just want to moan about work that other people are putting a lot of effort into and providing for free.