zxcvbn: Detailed Overview & Metrics
Zxcvbn is a password strength estimation library that helps users create secure and easy-to-remember passwords. It analyzes passwords and provides a score based on factors like length, complexity, and common patterns to assess their strength. Zxcvbn also offers suggestions on how to improve weak passwords by providing feedback on what makes them vulnerable.
Compared to traditional password strength meters, Zxcvbn provides a more accurate and user-friendly approach by considering real-world attack scenarios. It is actively maintained and widely used in web applications to enhance security measures and promote better password practices.
Alternatives:
owasp-password-strength-test+
password-validator+
check-password-strength+
password-strength-meter+
passay+
simple-password-validator+
password-sheriff+
secure-password-validator+
password-checker+
password-strength+
Tags: securitypasswordstrengthestimationlibrary