Browserpass
Browser extension front-end for the pass manager
Browserpass is an open-source browser extension that fills credentials from the standard Unix password store. It connects through a native messaging host and supports Chrome, Firefox, and other browsers.
Key features
- Auto-fills from pass
- Native messaging host
- Cross-browser support
- Encrypted store
Strengths
- Released under the ISC license
- Active community (1k GitHub stars)
- Written in JavaScript
- Tiny footprint — runs in 64 MB RAM
Is Browserpass secure?
OSV.dev has no published security advisories for Browserpass's repository. No known vulnerabilities is not proof of security: it means none have been publicly catalogued.
Source: OSV.dev, checked 2026-10-14. How this is measured.
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