ideatopia-password_generator-1.0.9 is not a library.
Password Generator CLI
A command-line interface (CLI) tool for generating passwords with various complexities and options.
Features
- Generates passwords of specified length and complexity.
- Supports simple, secure, and complex password types.
- Includes options to include special characters and hide passwords from display.
- Copies generated passwords to the clipboard if requested.
- Export password(s) text plain text file.
Usage
Installation
Build from source
Clone the repository and build the project using Cargo:
Ready-to-go
Download binaries according to your system
- Windows
- Ubuntu
- MacOS
Command-line Options
demo@ideatopia:~$ pwdgen -h
Password Generator 1.0.1
Generates passwords with various complexities
by ideatopia https://github.com/ideatopia
Usage: pwdgen [OPTIONS]
Options:
-l, --length <LENGTH> Length of the password [min: 8] [default: 12]
-q, --quantity <QUANTITY> Number of passwords to generate [default: 1]
-c, --complexity <COMPLEXITY> Level of complexity [default: secure] [possible values: simple, secure, complex]
-s, --special Include special characters
--hide Hide password from terminal display
--copy Copy password to clipboard
--export <EXPORT> Export's file path
--update Self update from latest release
-h, --help Print help
-V, --version Print version
Examples
Generate a secure password of length 16 with special characters and copy it to clipboard:
Generate 3 complex passwords of length 20, hide them from display, and copy to clipboard:
Generate 5 complex passwords of length 20, hide them from display, and export to passwords.txt:
Notes
- Ensure your system supports clipboard operations for the
--copy
option to work properly. - Use the
--help
option to view all available command-line options and usage information.
License
This project is licensed under the MIT License - see the LICENSE file for details.