keepmenu 1.4.4

Dmenu frontend for Keepass databases

Keepmenu

Fully featured Bemenu/Dmenu/Wmenu/Fuzzel/Rofi/Tofi/Wofi/Yofi frontend for autotype and managing of Keepass databases.

Inspired in part by Passhole, but more dmenu and less command line focused.

Installation

pip install --user keepmenu

Ensure ~/.local/bin is in your $PATH. Run keepmenu and enter your database path, keyfile path, and password.

For full installation documention see the [installation docs][docs/install.md].

Full Documentation

Installation - Configuration - Usage

Requirements

1. Python 3.7+
2. Pykeepass >= 4.0.0 and pynput
3. Bemenu, Dmenu, Wmenu, Fuzzel, Rofi, Tofi, Wofi, or Yofi
4. xsel or wl-copy
5. (optional) Pinentry
6. (optional) xdotool (for X), ydotool or wtype(for Wayland), dotool (X or Wayland).

Features

• Supports .kdbx databases, not .kdb.
• Auto-type username and/or password on selection. Select to clipboard if desired (clears clipboard after 30s on X11 or after 1 paste on Wayland).
• Background process allows selectable time-out for locking the database.
• Multiple databases can be unlocked and switched on the fly.
• Use a custom Keepass 2.x style auto-type sequence.
• Type, view or edit any field.
• Open the URL in the default web browser.
• Edit notes using terminal or gui editor.
• Add and Delete entries.
• Add, delete, rename and move groups.
• Hide selected groups from the default and 'View/Type Individual entries' views.
• Configure the characters and groups of characters used during password generation.
• Optional Pinentry support for secure passphrase entry.
• Keepass field references are supported.
• Display and manage expired passwords.
• Add, edit and type TOTP codes.
• Add, edit, type and delete custom attributes.

License

• GPLv3

Usage

keepmenu [-h] [-a AUTOTYPE] [-c CONF_FILE] [-C] [-d DATABASE] [-k KEY_FILE] [-t]

• Run keepmenu or bind to keystroke combination.
• Enter database path on first run.
• Start typing to match entries.
• Configure config.ini as desired.
• More detailed usage information.

Tests

To run tests in a venv: make test

Development

• To install keepmenu in a venv: make

• Build man page from Markdown source: make man

• Using hatch:

  • hatch shell: provides venv with editable installation.
  • hatch build && hatch publish: build and publish to Pypi.

• Using nix:

  • nix develop: Provides development shell/venv with all dependencies.
  • make test and hatch build/publish work as usual.

• GitHub Action will upload to TestPyPi on each push to main. To create a GitHub and PyPi release, create a new tag (formatting below) and push tags.

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