redacted/XKCD-password-generator

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What it is AI-extracted, prompt v1, taxonomy v1, 2026-08-30, confidence not recorded

xkcdpass is a Python CLI tool and library that generates secure multi-word passphrases inspired by XKCD 936. It supports customizable wordlists in multiple languages, word length constraints, delimiters, and acrostic patterns.

Use cases

• generate a memorable secure passphrase
• create diceware-style passwords from the command line
• generate passphrases in Spanish or German wordlists
• script password generation in Python
• make passwords with specific word lengths and separators

When to choose

• you want human-memorable yet strong passwords instead of random character strings
• you need a scriptable passphrase generator with flexible wordlist options
• you want multilingual passphrase support

When to avoid

• you need randomly generated high-entropy character passwords for API keys
• you need a password manager to store credentials

Facets

cli-tool · maturity stable

security cli data-generation security developer-tools python cli cross-platform passphrase-generator xkcd-936 diceware password-strength multilingual-wordlists command-line

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