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How To Use KeePassXC Cli

There are similarly named programs: KeePass, KeePassX and KeePassXC (many of which are each others’ forks). Program Condition KeePass primarily for Windows. KeePassX no longer actively maintained. KeePassXC actively maintained and runs natively on Linux, macOS and Windows . Note: GUI version of the KeePassXC has more features than cli version. GUI version has variety of shortcuts as well. Regarding how to use GUI version of the KeePassXC, visit Getting Started Guide . Below features are available only in GUI version. Setting “Name” and “Description” fields of passwords database. Nesting Groups. Creating entry attributes ( open issue ). Adding Timed One-Time Passwords (TOTP). Adding entry with the same title as existing entry. KeePassXC stores all the passwords in passwords database. A passwords database (hereafter referred to as database) is an (encrypted) binary file. It can have any or no extension, but the .kdbx extension is commonly used. The ...