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A fork of password-store (https://www.passwordstore.org) that uses age (https://age-encryption.org) as backend.

22 mentions on Hacker News by 18 people: 1 story, 21 comments · first 2021-12-17 · latest 2026-10-10

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  1. …like a candidate to solve the specific problem I have. [0]: https://www.passwordstore.org/ [1]: https://github.com/FiloSottile/passage [2]: https://github.com/FiloSottile/age
    comment by movsx · 2026-10-10 · in Bitwarden Dual License Model
  2. https://www.passwordstore.org/ git + somesite.com.gpg https://github.com/FiloSottile/passage (or: forked using AGE instead of GPG)
    comment by ramses0 · 2026-06-08 · in Siri AI
  3. …ecosystem of mobile clients/browser extensions, so it’s not a very practical choice IMHO. [1]: https://github.com/FiloSottile/passage
    comment by wfleming · 2026-05-21 · in Get your passwords out of Bitwarden while you still can
  4. If you are using age instead of GPG for encryption purposes, I've found this to be useful: https://github.com/FiloSottile/passage
    comment by ragnot · 2025-09-14 · in Pass: Unix Password Manager
  5. > Checkout passage: https://github.com/FiloSottile/passage which has done part of this by using age instead of pgp. Nice! But I can't really use it until it works on Android too (with hardware keys). I'll definitely try it out though. >…
    comment by wkat4242 · 2025-07-15 · in Encrypting files with passkeys and age
  6. Checkout passage: https://github.com/FiloSottile/passage which has done part of this by using age instead of pgp. I used it for a while, and last I checked there was sadly no android app (the pass android app hardcoded too much PGP to be a…
    comment by faeranne · 2025-07-15 · in Encrypting files with passkeys and age
  7. for a newer password manager... https://github.com/FiloSottile/passage
    comment by pluto_modadic · 2025-04-17 · in Shell-secrets – GPG-encrypted environment variables
  8. …just make a directory hierarchy with appropriate .age-recipients files at the right levels. [0]: https://github.com/FiloSottile/passage
    comment by dontdoxxme · 2024-11-27 · in Git-crypt – transparent file encryption in Git
  9. I believe there is `pass-age` https://github.com/FiloSottile/passage ... unifies to `ssh` keys as the key material. https://github.com/FiloSottile/age ``` RECIPIENT can be an age public key generated by age-keygen ("age1...") or an SSH…
    comment by ramses0 · 2024-08-29 · in Ask HN: Developer PC setup automations for company owned devices
  10. …://words.filippo.io/dispatches/post-quantum-age/ - a password-store fork that uses age instead of gpg https://github.com/FiloSottile/passage (see also: how I use it with a YubiKey https://words.filippo.io/dispatches/passage/ )
    comment by FiloSottile · 2024-08-05 · in Age is a simple, modern and secure file encryption tool, format, and Go library
  11. There is a fork of pass called "passage" that uses Age for encryption instead: https://github.com/FiloSottile/passage Unfortunately I don't believe any iOS/Android apps exist to work with it so far.
    comment by alwaysbeconsing · 2023-05-21 · in Suspicious iOS KeePass Client
  12. Passage is incidentally the name of another command line password manager https://github.com/FiloSottile/passage
    comment by aborsy · 2023-05-18 · in Passage, 1Password's Passkeys Implementation for Passwordless Login Everywhere
  13. …://words.filippo.io/dispatches/post-quantum-age/ - a password-store fork that uses age instead of gpg https://github.com/FiloSottile/passage (see also: how I use it with a YubiKey https://words.filippo.io/dispatches/passage/ ) (Yes I…
    comment by FiloSottile · 2023-02-26 · in Age: Modern file encryption format with multiple pluggable recipients
  14. …to look at passage [0] by the creator of age. It's a fork of pass [1] using age as the backend. [0] https://github.com/FiloSottile/passage [1] https://passwordstore.org
    comment by coffeeri · 2023-01-18 · in Bitwarden Acquires Passwordless.dev
  15. There is also Passage by Age's creator Filippo Valsorda: https://github.com/FiloSottile/passage
    comment by Ciantic · 2022-12-28 · in Pa – a simple password manager based on age
  16. …even if an attacker fully compromises my laptop, they can't extract the whole vault. [1]: https://github.com/FiloSottile/passage [2]: https://www.passwordstore.org [3]: https://age-encryption.org
    comment by FiloSottile · 2022-12-28 · in Pa – a simple password manager based on age
  17. Move over to https://www.passwordstore.org . And if you want to use Age encryption - https://github.com/FiloSottile/passage
    comment by zikduruqe · 2022-12-24 · in Ask HN: What do I do about LastPass and how do I switch?
  18. Not to be confused with Passage - a fork of pass with age encryption. https://github.com/FiloSottile/passage
    comment by yewenjie · 2022-11-04 · in Passage Is Joining 1Password
  19. There is also "passage": https://github.com/FiloSottile/passage It's pass with age-encryption instead of pgp. Discussed here: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=29597729
    comment by bertman · 2022-06-17 · in pass – the standard Unix password manager
  20. https://github.com/FiloSottile/passage :) That's exactly the use case I set out to replace for myself. I'll put together a guide at some point. The part I don't use and so can't really own is the mobile app, I would love a community…
    comment by FiloSottile · 2022-04-29 · in Ask HN: CLI Tool for File Encryption?
  21. there in fact exists a pass-like interface for age: https://github.com/FiloSottile/passage
    comment by nyolfen · 2021-12-28 · in GnuPG used to ask for your support to help protect online privacy
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    Passage: A fork of password-store that uses age instead of GnuPG
    story by Shank · 2021-12-17 · 55 comments