Keepass has auto-type, which works around this. >Though using the OS clipboard could also be problematic, of course, which is my current approach when i want to log into a site. After that, the webdav connection seems to 'break' and keeweb seems to move the open DB to a managed db outside of the Nextcloud integration. To my knowledge no such implementation exists. The ideal implementation for me would be an addon that can auto-fill credentials, but require explicit approval from the app to fill anything. On the other hand, having a direct link to your entire password vault is a massive attack surface. ![]() ![]() On one hand it's more convenient and can potentially be more secure (can protect against phishing attacks because it can check the url for you). >Furthermore, browser integration actually wouldn't be something i want - i'd prefer to keep those pieces of software as far from one another as possible. keepassxc has much more padding/whitespace than keepass. Today I’d like to introduce an brilliant feature that I’ve only recently discovered: Auto-Type. I’ve been using it privately and professionally for several years. If you dont have it saved there, KeeWeb will show an error. YubiKey OATH is usually protected with a password, which is managed by ykman. If you dont have it installed, KeeWeb will show the installation instructions. LibreOffice Calc), it doesn't waste space and does everything i need it to.Īgreed. KeeWeb is a password manager that is compatible with KeePass and is available for many platforms. KeeWeb is using ykman, YubiKey Manager CLI, a tool developed by Yubico to access the YubiKey OATH application. >To me, KeePass is wonderfully boring and usable, much like spreadsheet software (e.g. Or even using a password manager at all, hence we still get sticky notes with passwords etc., human nature isn't too likely to change anytime soon. Your argument about suggesting the more "modern" looking software to non-technical folks is a good one, though! Of course, at the end of the day, some folks will still store their passwords in plain text or Excel/Word files because the cognitive load of using any non-browser-based password manager is too much cognitive load for them. > Don't get me wrong, I still use KeePass, but I would never recommend KeePass to non-technical users (and would think twice about recommending it to technical users) while I would recommend KeePassXC to my mother. Though using the OS clipboard could also be problematic, of course, which is my current approach when i want to log into a site. and video meetings with Nextcloud Talk and Jitsi Securely store and sync passwords with KeeWeb or. ![]() LibreOffice Calc), it doesn't waste space and does everything i need it to.įurthermore, browser integration actually wouldn't be something i want - i'd prefer to keep those pieces of software as far from one another as possible. To me, KeePass is wonderfully boring and usable, much like spreadsheet software (e.g. This is a pretty good point, even if i'm of the opposite opinion! Because usability and UI do make improvements (probably an unpopular opinion on HN.) and follows trends, KeePass does look completely outdated, the UX is completely outdated and the – nowadays – most important part, browser integration, is only achieved via plugins.
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