ShowPass

ShowPass is a Bash script that retrieves and displays WiFi network information, including the SSID, password, and security type. It also generates a QR code for easy WiFi access sharing.

Features

• Retrieves current WiFi SSID
• Fetches the WiFi password from the system keychain
• Determines the WiFi security type
• Generates a QR code for quick WiFi access sharing
• Displays network information in the terminal

Requirements

• macOS (the script uses macOS-specific commands)
• qrencode (installed automatically if not present)

Installation

1. Clone this repository:

git clone https://github.com/ctorum/showpass.git

2. Navigate to the cloned directory:

cd showpass

3. Make the script executable:

chmod +x showpass.sh

4. (Optional) Install globally for easier access:

sudo cp showpass.sh /usr/local/bin/showpass

Now you can run showpass from any directory in the terminal.

Usage

Run the script from the terminal:

showpass

If you didn't install it globally, run it from the directory where it's located:

./showpass.sh

The script will:

1. Check if qrencode is installed and install it if necessary.
2. Retrieve and display the current WiFi SSID, password, and security type.
3. Generate and display a QR code in the terminal for easy WiFi sharing.

Note

This script requires administrative privileges to access WiFi information. You may be prompted to enter your password when running the script.