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svimpass

A minimal, hotkey-driven, spotlight-like password manager designed for speed, security, and simplicity.

github.com/pompos02/svimpass

Overview

A cross-platform password manager with a spotlight-like interface for fast, keyboard-driven access. Fully local and secure by design, with global hotkey support for seamless workflow integration.

svimpass interface

Technical Stack

  • Backend: Go 1.23, Wails v2, SQLite
  • Frontend: React 18, TypeScript, Vite
  • Security: AES-256-GCM encryption, PBKDF2 key derivation
  • Platforms: Linux, Windows, macOS

Key Features

  • AES-256-GCM encryption with local-only storage
  • Global hotkey access (Ctrl+Shift+P)
  • Command-based interface for quick password operations
  • CSV import/export for bulk management
  • Full keyboard navigation
  • Password generation

Implementation

  • Single-instance management via Unix sockets
  • Clipboard integration for seamless password copying
  • Restrictive file permissions (700) for security
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