bitwarden-cli
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Description:
Secure and free password manager for all of your devices
Type: Formula  |  Latest Version: 2025.12.0@0  |  Tracked Since: Dec 17, 2025
Links: Homepage  |  @Bitwarden  |  formulae.brew.sh
Category: Security
Tags: password-manager security cli devops automation
Install: brew install bitwarden-cli
About:
Bitwarden CLI is a secure command-line interface for managing passwords and sensitive data. It enables developers and sysadmins to interact with Bitwarden vaults for retrieving credentials, generating secure passwords, and automating secret management tasks within scripts and CI/CD pipelines.
Key Features:
  • Full CRUD operations for vault items
  • Secure password generation with customizable policies
  • Session management and biometric unlock support
  • Native integration with Bitwarden cloud or self-hosted servers
Use Cases:
  • Automating secret injection in CI/CD workflows
  • Bulk password updates and vault hygiene via scripts
  • Securely retrieving API keys and certificates during server provisioning
Alternatives:
  • 1Password CLI – Commercial alternative with similar automation features and ecosystem integration
  • pass – Unix-style password manager using GPG and Git, requires manual key management
License: GPL-3.0-only
Dependencies: node
Bottles available for: all
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