tldr/pages/common/keepassxc-cli.md

keepassxc-cli

Interface for KeePassXC. More information: https://manned.org/keepassxc-cli.

• Search entries:

keepassxc-cli search {{path/to/database_file}} {{name}}

• List the contents of a folder:

keepassxc-cli ls {{path/to/database_file}} {{path/to/directory}}

• Add an entry with an auto-generated password:

keepassxc-cli add {{[-g|--generate]}} {{path/to/database_file}} {{entry_name}}

• Delete an entry:

keepassxc-cli rm {{path/to/database_file}} {{entry_name}}

• Copy an entry's password to the clipboard:

keepassxc-cli clip {{path/to/database_file}} {{entry_name}}

• Copy a TOTP code to the clipboard:

keepassxc-cli clip {{[-t|--totp]}} {{path/to/database_file}} {{entry_name}}

• Generate a passphrase with 7 words:

keepassxc-cli diceware {{[-W|--words]}} 7

• Generate a password with 16 printable ASCII characters:

keepassxc-cli generate {{[-lUns|--lower --upper --numeric --special]}} {{[-L|--length]}} 16