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A place for creators and users of password managers to collaborate on resources to make password management better.

26 mentions on Hacker News by 25 people: 13 stories, 13 comments · first 2020-05-07 · latest 2026-06-08

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  1. Some of your points are addressed by: https://github.com/apple/password-manager-resources
    comment by mimischi · 2026-06-08 · in Siri AI
  2. …generation and quirks “database” is open source and anyone can use it and do a pull request https://github.com/apple/password-manager-resources/tree/mai...
    comment by scarface_74 · 2024-10-19 · in Apple Passwords’ generated strong password format
  3. …info that anyone can use to generate passwords and contribute to the list. It’s used by WebKit. https://github.com/apple/password-manager-resources/tree/mai...
    comment by scarface_74 · 2024-10-19 · in Apple Passwords’ generated strong password format
  4. Apple/OP actually maintains a list of crowdsourced password rules for websites https://github.com/apple/password-manager-resources/blob/mai...
    comment by madeofpalk · 2024-10-18 · in Apple Passwords’ generated strong password format
  5. …and they’re based on a web standard. There are valid objections to passkeys but this ain’t it. [1] https://github.com/apple/password-manager-resources/blob/mai...
    comment by comex · 2024-10-18 · in Apple Passwords’ generated strong password format
  6. …seems to make no attempt as this currently: https://rmondello.com/2024/09/29/new-quirks-who-dis/ https://github.com/apple/password-manager-resources/blob/mai... But you can also fix it yourself if it fails. How is detailed here:…
    comment by lathiat · 2024-10-18 · in Apple Passwords’ generated strong password format
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    Apple: Password Manager Resources
    story by mmastrac · 2024-05-24 · 1 comment
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    Password Manager Resources
    story by zerojames · 2024-05-19 · 0 comments
  9. …that they actually went for a full open-source open-for-contributions GitHub repository at https://github.com/apple/password-manager-resources to get around these issues. > Many password managers generate strong, unique passwords for…
    comment by Y-bar · 2024-03-08 · in Don't fuck with paste
  10. Check out https://github.com/apple/password-manager-resources
    comment by st3fan · 2023-11-17 · in Ask HN: Where's the website that shows password requirements for other sites?
  11. https://github.com/apple/password-manager-resources/blob/mai... For being "quite obscure", I've at least heard of most of these sites before. Banks with "maxlength: 8", you love to see it.
    comment by dopa42365 · 2022-09-18 · in YouTubePluginReplacement.cpp: YouTube-specific code in WebKit
  12. …feature even though there is HTML spec where you can specify the types of passwords you support. https://github.com/apple/password-manager-resources Many of these sites are quite obscure.
    comment by scarface74 · 2022-09-18 · in YouTubePluginReplacement.cpp: YouTube-specific code in WebKit
  13. If it‘s worth the effort to you, you can try to amend the password rules here: https://github.com/apple/password-manager-resources/blob/mai...
    comment by kall · 2021-08-11 · in 1Password for Mac Moving to Electron
  14. You might be thinking about: https://github.com/apple/password-manager-resources or the related: https://github.com/w3c/webappsec-change-password-url But mainly if you are responsible for a system and you're willing to do work to improve…
    comment by tialaramex · 2021-03-15 · in Security.txt
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    Collaborate on resources to make password management better
    story by oneplane · 2021-01-07 · 0 comments
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    Password Manager Resources
    story by RyanShook · 2020-09-29 · 0 comments
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    Password Manager Resources
    story by mooreds · 2020-07-09 · 0 comments
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    Apple/Password-Manager-Resources
    story by lowmemcpu · 2020-06-23 · 0 comments
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    GitHub: Apple/Password-Manager-Resources
    story by Shank · 2020-06-09 · 0 comments
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    Apple Password Manager Resources
    story by cstuder · 2020-06-08 · 0 comments
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    The Password Manager Resources Project by Apple
    story by doener · 2020-06-07 · 0 comments
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    Password Manager Resources from Apple
    story by spenrose · 2020-06-06 · 0 comments
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    Password Manager Resources
    story by Austin_Conlon · 2020-06-06 · 0 comments
  24. Direct link to Github: https://github.com/apple/password-manager-resources Seems like a good idea, instead of every password manager trying to re-implement the same kind of edge cases. One day I hope we can just "muss change" password…
    comment by dewey · 2020-06-05 · in Apple releases open source 'Password Manager Resources' project for developers
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    Apple Password Manager Resources
    story by tech234a · 2020-06-05 · 0 comments
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    Password Manager Resources (From Apple)
    story by judofyr · 2020-05-07 · 0 comments