Password Manager Project

Overview

This Python-based Password Manager is designed as part of the OCR Computer Science H446 programming project. The goal of this project is to create a secure and user-friendly password manager to help users manage their passwords effectively.

Features

• User Authentication: Allows users to create an account with a unique username and a secure password.
• Password Storage: Safely stores and encrypts user passwords.
• Password Generation: Provides a tool to generate strong, random passwords.
• Data Security: Implements secure practices for storing and handling sensitive information.
• User Interface: A simple and intuitive web interface for user interaction.
• Local Storage: Provides peace of mind when data is stored locally completely under the users control.

Requirements

• Docker
• Git
• Python (3.10 or above)
• argon2-cffi==23.1.0
• Flask==3.0.2
• gunicorn==21.2.0
• Web Browser

That's it

Installation - Docker (Recommended)

1. Clone the repository:

   git clone https://github.com/garrywashere/password-manager.git

2. Navigate to the project directory:

   cd password-manager

3. Build the Docker image:

   docker build -t password-manager:latest .

4. Run the Docker image:

   docker run -d --name password-manager -p 8080:8080

5. Proceed to Usage

Installation - Bare Metal

1. Clone the repository:

   git clone https://github.com/garrywashere/password-manager.git

2. Navigate to the project directory:

   cd password-manager

3. Initiate the virtual environment:

   python -m venv venv

4. Enter the virtual envrionment

   source venv/bin/activate

5. Install required libraries from requirements.txt

   python -m pip install -r requirements.txt

6. Run main.py

   python main.py

7. Proceed to Usage

Usage

1. Navigate to https://127.0.0.1:8080/

2. Create an account by pressing 'Login' in the top right, then 'Create Account'

3. Go through the TOTP enrollment process

4. Once you're logged in, use the top navigation bar to select different functions

5. Enjoy!