xkpwgen
| Crates.io | xkpwgen |
| lib.rs | xkpwgen |
| version | 1.0.1 |
| source | src |
| created_at | 2017-03-21 17:18:46.698843 |
| updated_at | 2022-12-01 12:47:16.117312 |
| description | Generate XKCD 936 passwords |
| homepage | https://github.com/swsnr/xkpwgen.rs |
| repository | https://github.com/swsnr/xkpwgen.rs.git |
| max_upload_size | |
| id | 9078 |
| size | 68,716 |
Sebastian Wiesner (swsnr)
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xkpwgen
Generate XKCD 936 passwords:
Install
$ cargo install xkpwgen
Use
Invoke xkpwgen to generate five passwords:
$ xkpwgen
gains spate rush dine
stool added split skirt
venom foul slack rubs
leer merit ting slate
cribs flock stars help
Use -l to change the length of passwords, and -n to change the number of
passwords:
$ xkpwgen -l 10 -n 2
goals tray guy mill mint cores focus kudos mares beady
ins hark sodas omit glove goofs spurt mash gait beer
See xkpwgen --help for more information.
Words
xkpwgen uses the pokerware wordlists by Christopher Wellons. His blog post explains in detail how he collected these wordlists. In essence the default “formal” wordlist comes from formal publications whereas the alternative “slang” wordlist collects popular words from Reddit comments.
License
Wordlist copyright (C) 2017 Christopher Wellons, released to public domain.
xkpwgen copyright (C) 2017–2022 Sebastian Wiesner
xkpwgen is licensed under Apache License, Version 2.0.