password-generator

Password Generator

Generate cryptographically secure passwords using scripts/generate_password.py.

Quick Reference

# Random password (16 chars, mixed case, digits, symbols)
python scripts/generate_password.py

# Longer password
python scripts/generate_password.py -l 24

# Memorable passphrase
python scripts/generate_password.py --passphrase

# Multiple passwords
python scripts/generate_password.py -n 5

Options

Random passwords:

• -l, --length — Character count (default: 16)
• --no-upper — Exclude uppercase
• --no-lower — Exclude lowercase
• --no-digits — Exclude numbers
• --no-symbols — Exclude special characters
• --exclude-ambiguous — Skip confusing chars (0/O/l/1/I)

Passphrases:

• -p, --passphrase — Switch to passphrase mode
• -w, --words — Word count (default: 4)
• -s, --separator — Word separator (default: -)
• --capitalize — Capitalize each word

Examples