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xkpasswd
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Memorable password generator, inspired by a PERL module powering xkpasswd.net/s/
You can use xkpasswd as a module in your application.
EXAMPLE
var xkpasswd = require('xkpasswd');
console.log(xkpasswd());
valuable=bear=difference=53
console.log(xkpasswd({complexity: 5, separators: '#+-'}));
#addition#wheat#congress#manner#lonely#20
You can also use xkpasswd command in your terminal if you install it globally.
CLI OPTIONS
xkpasswd [complexity] [separators] --pattern --number
xkp alias for this task is also defined and is used in examples below.
EXAMPLE Default behaviour
$ xkp
hide+threw+money+61
EXAMPLE Specify complexity
$ xkp 4
=join=industrial=wide=direction=lungs=16
EXAMPLE Specify custom pattern
$ xkp -p wdwd
adjective3solar6
EXAMPLE Specify complexity, custom separators and number of passwords
$ xkp 3 '#!+' -n 5
Passwords:
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dog!friend!successful!47
he!advice!deer!40
other#sell#close#01
stepped+specific+hurry+00
five#duck#blanket#21
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v0.0.7
Please log your issues at https://github.com/vot/xkpasswd.js/issues
You can also just go ahead and add a feature yourself, simply create a pull request.
FAQs
Memorable password generator
We found that xkpasswd demonstrated a not healthy version release cadence and project activity because the last version was released a year ago. It has 1 open source maintainer collaborating on the project.
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