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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...
  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...
  4. Apple/OP actually maintains a list of crowdsourced password rules for websites https://github.com/apple/password-manager-resources/blob/mai...
  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...
  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:…
  7. …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
  8. Check out https://github.com/apple/password-manager-resources
  9. 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.
  10. …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.
  11. 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
  12. 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
  13. 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…