Mikescops / node-native-keychain

🔐 Node.js native macos keychain module written in Swift

Node Native Keychain

This is a TypeScript library to store and retrieve secure information from the macos keychain. It is a wrapper around the native keychain APIs on macOS built in Swift and bindings with Koffi.

Installation

npm install native-keychain

Usage

Note: For the moment, we only store Generic passwords in the keychain.

import * as keychain from 'native-keychain';

keychain.setPassword({ service: 'my-service', password: 'my-password' });

const secret = await keychain.getPassword({ service: 'my-service', requireBiometrics: true }); // 'my-password'

Available methods

Method	Description	Output
getPassword	Retrieve a password from the keychain.	Promise<string>
setPassword	Store a password in the keychain.	void
deletePassword	Delete a password from the keychain.	void
isBiometricsSupported	Check if biometrics is supported.	boolean
requestBiometricsVerification	Request biometrics verification.	Promise<boolean>

Maintainer

Corentin Mors