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bitwarden-cli

brew install bitwarden-cli v2026.5.0 GPL-3.0-only

Command-line password manager client for Bitwarden vault access and credential management.

Why you might care

Interact with your Bitwarden vault from the shell without a GUI; useful for scripts, automation, and headless systems. Lets you retrieve, store, and organize passwords and secrets via CLI. Integrates with shell workflows and is backed by Bitwarden's open-source, zero-knowledge architecture.

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