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pass otp

A pass extension for managing one-time-password (OTP) tokens. More information: https://github.com/tadfisher/pass-otp#readme.
  • Prompt for an otpauth URI token and create a new pass file:
    pass otp insert {{path/to/pass}}
  • Prompt for an otpauth URI token and append to an existing pass file:
    pass otp append {{path/to/pass}}
  • Print a 2FA code using the OTP token in a pass file:
    pass otp {{path/to/pass}}
  • Copy and don't print a 2FA code using the OTP token in a pass file:
    pass otp --clip {{path/to/pass}}
  • Display a QR code using the OTP token stored in a pass file:
    pass otp uri --qrcode {{path/to/pass}}
  • Prompt for an OTP secret value specifying issuer and account (at least one must be specified) and append to existing pass file:
    pass otp append --secret --issuer {{issuer_name}} --account {{account_name}} {{path/to/pass}}

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