bcrypt-cli

Wraps golang.org/x/crypto/bcrypt in a cli

Install

Download

• Download an archive that matches your platform from the releases page.
• Extract the archive.
• On Mac OS, remove the quarantine attribute to avoid Gatekeeper preventing the application from running.
  • xattr -dr com.apple.quarantine bcrypt-cli
• Move the bcrypt-cli file to a directory on your $PATH.

Build From Source

• Make sure you have Go installed.
• go install github.com/adamvduke/[email protected]

Usage

$ bcrypt-cli --help
usage: bcrypt-cli [<flags>] <command> [<args> ...]

Wraps golang.org/x/crypto/bcrypt in a cli


Flags:
  -h, --[no-]help     Show context-sensitive help (also try --help-long and --help-man).
  -v, --[no-]version  Show application version.

Commands:
help [<command>...]
    Show help.

compare
    Compare a previously hashed password to a plain text password

cost
    Print the hashing cost used to create the given hash

hash [<flags>]
    Use bcrypt to hash a password

generate [<flags>]
    Output a random password and it's bcrypt hash