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Ammar Tafoiki
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No Internet? No Problem β€” I Built a Simple, Secure Offline Password Manager (Built in Python)

πŸ”’ The World Is Online, But Your Passwords Don’t Have to Be

Most password managers either:

  • Lock your data behind monthly subscriptions
  • Store your credentials in the cloud
  • Collect more data than they should

So I built something different: a fully offline password manager, lightweight, fast, and secure β€” built in Python using PyQt5.


πŸ’‘ Why I Made It

I wanted a tool that:

  • Doesn't require signing up or logging in
  • Generates strong passwords instantly
  • Stores them in a local file for full control
  • Lets me know why I created each password

So I made it. Then I polished it. And now β€” I'm selling it for just $2.99.


πŸš€ Features

βœ… Generate strong, random passwords

βœ… Add a label like β€œReddit”, β€œPayPal”, β€œNetflix”

βœ… Stores entries in a .txt file locally (nothing goes online)

βœ… One-click copy to clipboard

βœ… No cloud. No account. No spying. Just simplicity.

βœ… Runs on Windows (standalone .exe)


πŸ’» Built With

  • Python 3
  • PyQt5 for the GUI
  • pyperclip for clipboard
  • Packaged with pyinstaller

πŸ“¦ Try It Out

🎯 Download it here on Gumroad β€” only $2.99 for lifetime access.

I’m an indie dev doing this solo β€” if you're into privacy and simplicity, your support helps a ton.


πŸ™Œ I’d Love Your Support

Even if you’re not buying β€” any feedback, shares, or comments would mean the world. If you think this kind of tool is valuable, help spread the word!

Let’s take back some control from the cloud ! πŸ’»πŸ”

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