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pass-otp

One-time-password extension for the pass manager

Password Managers ★ 1.5k stars Medium setup GPL-3.0

pass-otp is an open-source extension that adds TOTP one-time-password support to the standard Unix password manager. It generates two-factor codes directly from secrets stored in the pass tree.

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Key features

  • TOTP code generation
  • Integrates with pass
  • Offline two-factor
  • Command-line based

Strengths

  • Released under the GPL-3.0 license
  • Active community (1.5k GitHub stars)
  • Written in Shell
  • Tiny footprint — runs in 32 MB RAM

Is pass-otp secure?

OSV.dev has no published security advisories for pass-otp'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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