wifipass-go🚀

A simple command-line tool written in Golang to retrieve WiFi credentials and generate QR codes for easy sharing.

Note: Tested on Linux ONLY.

Features ✅

• 📶 Show current WiFi password
• 📜 List previously connected networks
• 🔑 Retrieve a specific connection's password
• 📷 Generate and display a QR code for sharing WiFi
• 💾 Save the QR code to a file
• 🩺 Run a diagnostic check for necessary dependencies

Note: Make sure go1.23.0 or later version is already installed on you system.

Installation ⚡

git clone https://github.com/joybiswas007/wifipass-go.git
cd wifipass-go
make deps
make build
sudo mv wifipass /usr/local/bin/
wifipass --help
wifipass --doctor (Check if all required dependencies are installed)

Usage

Usage:
  -connection string
        Show password for a specific WiFi connection (run as sudo)
  -doctor
        Run diagnostics to check WiFi settings, configurations, and required packages
  -list
        List previously connected WiFi networks (run as sudo)
  -qr
        Generate QR code for the current WiFi password and display it
  -qr-path string
        Specify path to save the QR code
  -save-qr
        Save the generated QR code to a file instead of displaying it
  -version
        Display version and exit

Note: Some commands require sudo access.

Contributing 🤝

Contributions are welcome! Feel free to open issues or submit pull requests.

License 📜

This project is licensed under the MIT License.

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