It amazes me how people are so careless when they talk about passwords. Remember, having a single password in everything is just a disaster waiting to happen. And no patrick, adding a 1, @ or # at the end does not make it a new and strong password.

Let me present you, bitwarden!

bitwarden web page

Why?

Think it as a real life vault, you have what is important inside it. You do not need to keep it with you, you cant lose it, forget it, destroy it and no one can access, but the main benefit, you only need to remember one password.

This is bitwarden, a FOSS password manager that let everyone have this utility in a easy, safe and free way.

Requirements

You need to register an account

register page

And you can login!

login page

Usage

The flow is simple, you generate a strong, large and random password using the bitwarden generator, either a passphrase, a password or a username

Generator

Add a service with the username, password and notes if needed.

Item creation

Now you can access your login data in the vault page.

Main vault

Thats all

This convinient but powerfull tool makes my life easier and safer so I wanted to share it.

Don’t forget to have a strong master password!