https://github.com/rafpyprog/pyssword

Python tool to get a password from the user and display a masked value at the prompt.
https://github.com/rafpyprog/pyssword

getpass password python

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Python tool to get a password from the user and display a masked value at the prompt.

• Host: GitHub
• URL: https://github.com/rafpyprog/pyssword
• Owner: rafpyprog
• Created: 2016-05-25T20:26:01.000Z (over 9 years ago)
• Default Branch: master
• Last Pushed: 2022-03-24T01:46:25.000Z (over 3 years ago)
• Last Synced: 2025-09-22T15:29:13.431Z (about 1 month ago)
• Topics: getpass, password, python
• Language: Python
• Size: 9.03 MB
• Stars: 4
• Watchers: 2
• Forks: 0
• Open Issues: 0
• Metadata Files:
  • Readme: README.md
  • License: LICENSE/license.txt

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# getpwd

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Python tool to get a password from the user and display a masked value at the prompt.

## Installing

```pip install getpwd```

## Using

```Python

>>> from getpwd import getpwd

>>> secret = getpwd()

Password: ********

>>> print(secret)

mysecret

```

### Custom prompt

```Python

>>> from getpwd import getpwd

>>> secret = getpwd("Please insert your password: ")

Please insert your password: ********

>>> print(secret)

mysecret

```

If you would like to make any comments then please feel free to email me at rafael.alves.ribeiro@gmail.com