XKCD-based Password Generator - Based on XKPasswd - Bart Busschots https://xkpasswd.net

Generates a password based on parameters.

Install

To install in your projects:

npm install --save xkcd-pass-gen

Usage

Options

Name	Type	Optional	Default	Description
numPasswords	int	True	1	Number of passwords to be generated
numWords	int	True	2	Number of words in each generated password
minLength	int	True	4	Minimum length of word generated
maxLength	int	True	4	Maximum length of word generated
sepType	string	True	'none'	none [none], specified [spec](specific character specified in .sep), random character [rand](random character from array of characters given in .sep)
sep	string/array	True	'-'	Character(s) to be used as separators. Either single character or array depending on separator type
wCase	string	True	'alt'	Word case. Options: Alternating [alt], First Letter [first], lowercase [lower], uppercase [upper], capitalize every letter except the first [except]
padDigBe	int	True	0	Number of digits to add at the front
padDigAf	int	True	2	Number of digits to add at the end
padsType	int	True	'none'	Padding to end symbol type. Options: none [none], specified [spec], random symbol [rand]
padsLoc	int	True	'end'	Padding symbol location. Will only be used if padsType is set to something other than none. Options: beginning [beg], end [end], both [both]
padsAmount	int	True	2	Number of symbol characters to be added. Will only be used if padsType is set to something other than none.
pads	int	True	'	Symbol(s) to be used as padding. Either single character or array depending on separator type.

Example

const genPasswords = require('xkcd-pass-gen');
 
// Passing in nothing will print default wordWORD##
genPasswords().then((result) => {
  console.log(result);
});

// Passing in some parameters
const options = {
  numPasswords: 4,
  numWords: 3,
  minLength: 2,
  maxLength: 4,
};

genPasswords(options).then((result) => {
  console.log(result);
});

Lambda

You can create a nodejs lambda function with the lambda folder.

Questions?

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