robertmarsal / bcrypt-generator

Command line bcrypt hash generator

BcryptGenerator

Command line bcrypt hash generator. Useful for computing bcrypt hashes while developing.

Installation

1. Add this package to your composer.json file, in the require-dev section

    {
        "require-dev": {
            "robertmarsal/bcrypt-generator": "dev-master"
        }
    }

2. Run composer update

This will install the script into vendor/bin/bcrypt_generator.php

Usage

Execute the CLI script providing some/all of the following options :

--help | -h Get usage information.
--text | -t Text to get hashed.

For example calling the script using the -t option:

php vendor/bin/bcrypt_generator.php -t admin

Will output something like:

$2y$14$foQAf3JxtdeRCwYVXiH6DOJqPb1fnqD79NZOsj.2q3lIxMNYCVgXK

Notes

If you use this with a real password add a space before the php call to avoid the command showing in your shell's history.