A simple, secure, and offline-friendly Diceware password generator app for macOS.
This tool generates easy-to-remember yet high-entropy passwords using the EFF Short Diceware Wordlist. It includes a user-friendly graphical interface with copy-to-clipboard support, password highlighting, and an editable text box for tweaks.
Original online version here: https://johnvilsack.com/online_passpad/
- Generates 5 Diceware-style passwords at once
- Each password includes:
- 4 words from the EFF list
- A random 2-digit number
- A special character
- Copy any password with one click
- Highlights the last copied password
- Editable text field to modify and re-copy passwords
- Go to the Releases page
- Download the latest
Passpad.zip - Unzip it and move
Passpad.appto your Applications folder - Right-click → Open the first time to bypass macOS security warnings
No internet connection or Python installation is required. The app is self-contained.
- Python 3.11
- Tkinter
- PyInstaller
- EFF Short Diceware Wordlist
MIT © John Vilsack