bcrypt-gen

bcrypt-gen is a command-line tool designed to generate bcrypt hashes conveniently and securely. It provides an easy-to-use interface for hashing passwords directly from the terminal, ensuring enhanced security for your applications.

Installation

To use bcrypt-gen, you can install it globally using npm or use it directly with npx.

Install Globally

npm install -g bcrypt-gen

Use with npx

You can directly use npx without the need for a global installation:

npx bcrypt-gen

Usage

After installing or using npx, you can simply run the following command to generate a bcrypt hash for a password:

bcrypt-gen

or with npx:

npx bcrypt-gen

Example

When you run the command, you will be prompted to enter the password for which you want to generate the hash:

$ npx bcrypt-gen
Enter the password to generate the hash: mypassword
Generated hash: $2b$10$EixZaYVK1fsbw1ZfbX3OXePaWxn96p36LgNG8nWQzHA5sz8UCeQKG

Features

• Simple and intuitive CLI interface
• Generates bcrypt hashes securely
• Suitable for quick password hashing needs
• Ideal for developers needing to hash passwords on the fly

Author

Fabio Almeida - Github

License

This project is licensed under the ISC License - see the LICENSE file for details.