mgdotdev / vlt

A CLI password manager written in Go

vlt

A CLI password vault written in Go

vlt is a command line tool for storing passwords in encrypted files. Files are stored on a per-user basis in $HOME/.local/lib/vlt and encrypted using a GCM block cypher. Simply build and run.

vlt <cmd> <params>

cmd is a string that matches any of the following:

add

Aliases: ["add", "+", "-a"]

adds an entry to the database.

build

Aliases: ["build", "-b", "mk"]

builds an entry w/ strong password

edit

Aliases: ["edit", "-e"]

edits an entry from the database

get

Aliases: ["get", "-g", "ls"]

gets an entry from the database

remove

Aliases: ["remove", "rm", "-"]

removes an entry from the database

load

Aliases: ["load", "-l", "<-"]

loads an unencrypted .csv file to the database

dump

Aliases: ["dump", "-d", "->"]

dumps the database to an unencrypted csv file unencrypted

see vlt <cmd> --help for details on each cmd.