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Top 23 Rust Password Projects
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pdfrip
A multi-threaded PDF password cracking utility equipped with commonly encountered password format builders and dictionary attacks.
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cracken
a fast password wordlist generator, Smartlist creation and password hybrid-mask analysis tool written in pure safe Rust
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rpassword
Cross platform Rust library to read a password in the terminal (Linux, BSD, MacOS, Windows, WASM).
I looked into this a bit for a rust project I'm working on, it's slightly difficult to be confident, when you get all the way down to the CPU.
https://github.com/conradkleinespel/rpassword/issues/100#iss...
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pmanager
Store and retrieve your passwords from a secure offline database. Check if your passwords has leaked previously to prevent targeted password reuse attacks.
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secrets-manager-rs
A command-line tool for securely backing up, restoring, and verifying secrets using interoperable standards like age encryption and coreutils, ensuring long-term accessibility without vendor lock-in
Project mention: Show HN: Secs-man, a secrets manager you can (not) rely on | news.ycombinator.com | 2026-06-25 -
nostr-irc
Acts as an IRC server and a nostr client. Connect with your IRC client using your nostr private key as the password. (by tubomius)
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mini-functions
A a highly performant utility and wrapper functions library for Rust that has been carefully designed with optimization and efficiency in mind. 🦀
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Project mention: Show HN: Keynest – a simple offline secrets manager | news.ycombinator.com | 2026-03-20
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NOTE:
The open source projects on this list are ordered by number of github stars.
The number of mentions indicates repo mentiontions in the last 12 Months or
since we started tracking (Dec 2020).
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Index
What are some of the best open-source Password projects in Rust? This list will help you:
| # | Project | Stars |
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| 1 | pdfrip | 1,401 |
| 2 | chromepass | 830 |
| 3 | cracken | 375 |
| 4 | rpassword | 284 |
| 5 | rooster | 170 |
| 6 | Pgen | 143 |
| 7 | z-tokens | 81 |
| 8 | rust-djangohashers | 61 |
| 9 | veldora | 41 |
| 10 | passmng | 34 |
| 11 | mpw-rs | 34 |
| 12 | pmanager | 33 |
| 13 | cupp-rs | 28 |
| 14 | secrets-manager-rs | 21 |
| 15 | nostr-irc | 19 |
| 16 | pkcs12cracker | 18 |
| 17 | phpass | 14 |
| 18 | mini-functions | 14 |
| 19 | keynest | 10 |
| 20 | royalguard | 9 |
| 21 | psh-gui | 6 |
| 22 | psh | 5 |
| 23 | mkpass | 5 |
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