# Wifi-Password | Quickly Fetch Your WiFi Password And If Needed

**URL:** <https://onehack.st/t/wifi-password-quickly-fetch-your-wifi-password-and-if-needed/172234>\
**Category:** Tools & Scripts\
**Tags:** tools, hacking, privacy\
**Created:** [February 9, 2021, 10:12am UTC](https://onehack.st/t/wifi-password-quickly-fetch-your-wifi-password-and-if-needed/172234 "2021-02-09T10:12:06Z")\
**Posts on this page:** 1\
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**Author:** ![PlayBoy83](https://onehack.st/user_avatar/onehack.st/playboy83/32/164314_2.png) [@PlayBoy83](https://onehack.st/u/PlayBoy83)\
**Post date:** [February 9, 2021, 10:12am UTC](https://onehack.st/t/wifi-password-quickly-fetch-your-wifi-password-and-if-needed/172234/1 "2021-02-09T10:12:06Z")

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![image](https://onehack.st/uploads/default/original/3X/2/0/20e71f8c8461079c920d2d5c0c895be57c20ff89.png)

Quickly fetch your WiFi password and if needed, generate a QR code of your WiFi to allow phones to easily connect.

Works on **macOS** and **Linux** and **Windows**

**Installation**

**Install using `pip`**

```auto
$ python3 -m pip install --user wifi-password

```

**Install using `git`**

```auto
$ git clone https://github.com/sdushantha/wifi-password
$ cd wifi-password
$ python3 setup.py install

```

**Install using the [AUR](https://aur.archlinux.org/packages/wifi-password/)**

```auto
$ sudo pamac build wifi-password

```

**Usage**

```auto
$ wifi-password
usage: wifi_password [options]

optional arguments:
  -h, --help show this help message and exit
  --qrcode, -q Generate a QR code
  --image, -i Create the QR code as image instead of showing it on the terminal (must be useed along with --qrcode)
  --ssid SSID, -s SSID Specify a SSID that you have previously connected to
  --version Show version number

```

**Reference**

- This project is an improvement of [wifi-password](https://github.com/rauchg/wifi-password) created by [@rauchg](https://github.com/rauchg), where I have added support for multiple platforms and have added the feature for generating QR codes.
- [wifiPassword](https://github.com/ankitjain28may/wifiPassword) created by [@ankitjain28may](https://github.com/ankitjain28may) was frequently used as reference throughout the development of this project.

## GitHub:

> **[GitHub - sdushantha/wifi-password: Quickly fetch your WiFi password and if needed,...](https://github.com/sdushantha/wifi-password)**
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> Quickly fetch your WiFi password and if needed, generate a QR code of your WiFi to allow phones to easily connect