btcrecover VS bruteforce-wallet

Compare btcrecover vs bruteforce-wallet and see what are their differences.

btcrecover

An open source Bitcoin wallet password and seed recovery tool designed for the case where you already know most of your password/seed, but need assistance in trying different possible combinations. (by gurnec)

bruteforce-wallet

Try to find the password of an encrypted Peercoin (or Bitcoin, Litecoin, etc...) wallet file. (by glv2)
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btcrecover bruteforce-wallet
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0.0 4.6
9 months ago about 2 months ago
Python C
GNU General Public License v3.0 only GNU General Public License v3.0 or later
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btcrecover

Posts with mentions or reviews of btcrecover. We have used some of these posts to build our list of alternatives and similar projects. The last one was on 2023-06-11.

bruteforce-wallet

Posts with mentions or reviews of bruteforce-wallet. We have used some of these posts to build our list of alternatives and similar projects. The last one was on 2022-05-21.

What are some alternatives?

When comparing btcrecover and bruteforce-wallet you can also consider the following projects:

FinderOuter - Easy to use bitcoin recovery tool to fix damaged private key, mini-private key, address, BIP38 encrypted key, mnemonic (seed phrase), BIP-32 derivation path, Armory backups, recover passwords and more

john - John the Ripper jumbo - advanced offline password cracker, which supports hundreds of hash and cipher types, and runs on many operating systems, CPUs, GPUs, and even some FPGAs

SecLists - SecLists is the security tester's companion. It's a collection of multiple types of lists used during security assessments, collected in one place. List types include usernames, passwords, URLs, sensitive data patterns, fuzzing payloads, web shells, and many more.

SQLMap - Automatic SQL injection and database takeover tool

btcrecover - BTCRecover is an open source wallet password and seed recovery tool. For seed based recovery, this is primarily useful in situations where you have lost/forgotten parts of your mnemonic, or have made an error transcribing it. (So you are either seeing an empty wallet or gettign an error that your seed is invalid) For wallet password or passphrase recovery, it is primarily useful if you have a reasonable idea about what your password might be.

masscan - TCP port scanner, spews SYN packets asynchronously, scanning entire Internet in under 5 minutes.

bips - Bitcoin Improvement Proposals

bettercap - The Swiss Army knife for 802.11, BLE, IPv4 and IPv6 networks reconnaissance and MITM attacks.

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mimikatz - A little tool to play with Windows security

brute38 - Resumable BIP38 Brute Force Password Cracker, written in Go

pwntools - CTF framework and exploit development library