randPass-cli

A command-line password manager for securely generating, retrieving, updating, and deleting passwords. This tool uses advanced encryption to ensure your passwords are stored securely on your local system.

Installation

To install randPass-cli, run the following command in your terminal:

npm install -g randpass-cli

Usage

To start randPass, simply run:

randPass

You'll be prompted to enter your master password to access your encrypted password vault.

Main Commands

• Add a New Password: Generates a new, secure password for a given username and website, and stores it securely.
• Retrieve an Existing Password: Displays a password for the specified website and username.
• Update a Password: Generates a new, secure password for an existing entry and updates it.
• Delete a Password: Removes a password entry from your vault.

Navigating the CLI

• Use the arrow keys to navigate up and down through the menu options.
• Press Enter to select an option.
• Follow the prompts to add, retrieve, update, or delete passwords.

Security

Your passwords are encrypted using AES-256 encryption and can only be accessed with your master password. Ensure you remember your master password, as there is no way to recover your encrypted passwords without it.

Portable Backup

For secure storage on all devices, off the cloud, randPass-cli allows you to create a portable backup of your encrypted password vault. Simply copy the passwords.enc file generated by randPass-cli to any external storage device. This file is fully encrypted and can be safely transported or stored offline, providing an additional layer of security and flexibility.

Contributing

Contributions are welcome! Please open an issue or submit a pull request with any improvements or additional features you'd like to suggest.

License

Distributed under the MIT License. See LICENSE for more information.