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Quickly fetch your WiFi password and if needed, generate a QR code of your WiFi to allow phones to easily connect
Quickly fetch your WiFi password and if needed, generate a QR code of your WiFi to allow phones to easily connect.
Works on macOS and Linux, Windows
pip
$ python3 -m pip install --user wifi-password
git
$ git clone https://github.com/sdushantha/wifi-password
$ cd wifi-password
$ python3 setup.py install
$ sudo pamac build wifi-password
$ wifi-password --help
usage: wifi_password [options]
optional arguments:
-h, --help show this help message and exit
--show-qr, -show Show a ASCII QR code onto the terminal/console
--save-qr [PATH], -save [PATH]
Create the QR code and save it as an image
--ssid SSID, -s SSID Specify a SSID that you have previously connected to
--version Show version number
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Quickly fetch your WiFi password and if needed, generate a QR code of your WiFi to allow phones to easily connect
We found that wifi-password demonstrated a healthy version release cadence and project activity because the last version was released less than a year ago. It has 1 open source maintainer collaborating on the project.
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