apg Command Examples

Create arbitrarily complex random passwords. More information: https://manned.org/apg.

• Create random passwords (default password length is 8):

apg

• Create a password with at least 1 symbol (S), 1 number (N), 1 uppercase (C), 1 lowercase (L):

apg -M SNCL

• Create a password with 16 characters:

apg -m {{16}}

• Create a password with maximum length of 16:

apg -x {{16}}

• Create a password that doesn't appear in a dictionary (the dictionary file has to be provided):

apg -r {{path/to/dictionary_file}}