getpw!

A better way to get passwords from users in python

what getpw do for you?

• a secure way to read passwords from users
• check password strength and length
• custom prompt and mask

install

You can either install from pypi or the source code

1. Using pip

pip install getpw

2. from the source code

git clone https://github.com/n0x1s/getpw
cd getpw
pip install -e .

How to use

Let us suppose you want to get a password or a secret token from the user without exposing him

>>> from getpw import getpw
>>> getpw()
> Enter Password: ***********

arguments that you can pass:

• prompt : message that will be showen to the user -> default 'Enter Password: '
• mask : char that will replace password chars -> default '*'
• minlength : the minimum length -> default 1
• minlength : the maximum length -> default 32
• delay : delay in seconds -> default None
• strong: check if password strong -> default False

Todo

I will try to maintain this respiratory and update or add new things to it you are welcome to contribute ☺️

And, as always have a beautiful day!