Accès aux identifiants
Can read passwords, notes, tokens, and vault metadata after unlock.
brew / rang 762
Installer bitwarden-cli avec Homebrew
Consultez les chemins d'installation, exécutables, métadonnées et notes de sécurité de bitwarden-cli pour les workflows d'agents IA.
sécurité des agents
Réponse sur la sécurité des agents
bitwarden-cli accesses vault items and secrets from local workflows.
Modification distante
Can create, edit, delete, and sync vault items.
Risque de publication ou d'artéfact
Can export secrets into files or downstream release commands.
Contrôle recommandé
Gate item reads, exports, unlock, and mutations.
Conseils d'utilisation par les agents
Allow metadata-only operations; require approval for secret retrieval, export, and item changes.
installation
Commandes d'installation supplémentaires
macOS
Homebrewvérifié · 100%
brew install bitwarden-cliprovider-native install command
aperçu
Résumé du paquet
Secure and free password manager for all of your devices
Liens du projet
Commandes et alias
- bw
historique
Historique du projet et usages
Bitwarden CLI, invoked as bw, is the command-line client for Bitwarden Password Manager. Official docs describe it as a full-featured vault-management tool whose features mostly parallel Bitwarden's desktop and browser clients.
The package is significant because it puts an end-to-end encrypted password manager into shell scripts, CI jobs, server migration workflows, and terminal-first daily use.
Historique du projet
The Bitwarden clients repository was created in 2016 and houses the web, browser extension, desktop, and CLI clients, with mobile clients split into separate iOS and Android repositories.
By the 2020s, the CLI had dedicated release tags in the clients repository, including cli-v2022.6.0 and continuing through cli-v2026.6.0. Bitwarden's CLI docs now document native executable downloads, npm installation, Chocolatey, Snap, Flatpak use through the desktop app, and GitHub checksums.
Historique d'adoption
The input package-manager data shows broad package adoption across Homebrew, Chocolatey, MacPorts, Nix, Arch, Scoop, and winget. The official docs also list npm, Chocolatey, Snap, native executables, and Flatpak-mediated use.
Bitwarden's own help center positions the CLI for interactive login, API-key login, SSO login, server geography selection, and self-hosted deployments, which explains its reach beyond personal password lookup into business and automation workflows.
Modes d'utilisation
Typical CLI use starts with bw login, then bw unlock to generate a session key for commands that touch encrypted vault data. Official docs also document API-key login through BW_CLIENTID and BW_CLIENTSECRET environment variables for automated work.
The CLI can list, get, edit, generate, encode, import, export, and serve vault data. Package users care about the serve mode and raw/JSON output options because they let local tools consume vault data without binding to Bitwarden's GUI clients.
Bitwarden documents BITWARDENCLI_APPDATA_DIR for separate data.json configurations, which lets users keep multiple accounts or environments isolated.
Pourquoi les passionnés de paquets s'y intéressent
bitwarden-cli is one of the canonical examples of a security GUI product with a serious command-line surface. It lets package managers deliver a password-vault client into headless machines and scripted environments without requiring a desktop app.
Its package story is also interesting because the official docs distinguish OSS and non-OSS CLI bundles on GitHub while common distribution platforms carry the default build. That distinction matters to users who audit package provenance.
For shell users, bw is a bridge between human secret storage and automation: strong enough for personal use, but scriptable enough for infrastructure migration and controlled retrieval.
Chronologie
- 2016: bitwarden/clients repository created.
- 2022-07-05: cli-v2022.6.0 release published in the clients repository.
- 2024: Official CLI docs reference OSS and non-OSS bundle naming examples such as bw-oss-windows-2024.12.0.zip and bw-windows-2024.12.0.zip.
- 2026-06-25: cli-v2026.6.0 release published.
Related projects
- bitwarden/server provides the backend infrastructure for Bitwarden.
- bitwarden/ios and bitwarden/android provide the mobile clients outside the clients monorepo.
- bitwarden/directory-connector supports enterprise directory synchronization.
- Bitwarden Secrets Manager is a related Bitwarden product for machine secrets, but it is distinct from the Password Manager CLI.
Sources
posture de sécurité
Aucune couverture d'outil protégé trouvée pour le moment
Aucun manifest local de gestion des secrets correspondant n'a été trouvé pour bitwarden-cli. Les métadonnées de paquet Nucleus restent publiées ici afin que la couverture future dispose d'une URL stable.
Comportement d'installation
- Aucune métadonnée de bottle Homebrew n’a été enregistrée.
Revue recommandée
Avant une utilisation sans surveillance par un agent, vérifiez si l'outil lit des identifiants en clair, écrit un état distant, publie des artefacts ou lance des plugins.
local files
Configuration and credential file locations
These source-backed paths show where this package keeps local settings or durable credentials. Automic Vault can use them as review targets for secret scanning, migration, and command approval.
Credential files
Credential-bearing paths to review before unattended agent runs.
- macOS
~/Library/Application Support/Bitwarden CLI/data.json
exécutables
Exécutables installés
| Commande | Type | Exposition | Note |
|---|---|---|---|
bw | exécutable | exécutable indexé | Découvert depuis l'index local des exécutables. |
fraîcheur
Version et fraîcheur
Ces signaux séparent l'âge de génération de la page, l'activité du gestionnaire de paquets et la comparaison avec les versions amont. Un retard de version n'est signalé que lorsqu'une URL de preuve et des versions comparables sont présentes.
page générée2026-08-03
version du gestionnaire2026.7.0
gestionnaire mis à jour2026-07-23
données localesinconnu
amontnon disponible
dernière version détectéenon détecté
- OKAucun avertissement de fraîcheur n'a été généré.
métadonnées d'installation
Métadonnées du paquet
| Clé du paquet | brew:bitwarden-cli |
|---|---|
| Version | 2026.7.0 |
| Gestionnaire de paquets | Homebrew |
| Page d'accueil | https://bitwarden.com/ |
| Dépôt | https://github.com/bitwarden/clients |
| Dernière mise à jour | 2026-07-23T23:55:58Z |
| Pulse | updated |
| Bouteille | non enregistré |
| Service | aucun déclaré |
piste source
Généré depuis les données du dépôt
Cette page est servie par av-web depuis l'artéfact SQLite privé des paquets généré par scripts/generate-pkg-sqlite.py.
Combined YAML source
View the package source record on GitHub.
Sources utilisées
- Geiger risk classifier
- Nucleus package database
- curated agent safety answer
- curated configuration and credential file locations
- curated package history
- pkgdb category and tag curation