top | item 14268463 (no title) nik1aa5 | 8 years ago I use `pass` with git versioning. Encrypted with GPG. Does the same, doesn't it? Not that fancy but it works well. discuss order hn newest gervase|8 years ago Ultimately, all password managers are just data storage with encryption and convenience layered on top.However, I think the main advantage many password managers bring is cross-platform compatibility, specifically all of:- Windows- Mac- Linux- Android- iOSThis can be a killer feature (or a blocker) for adoption, and would fall under "convenience" above. tylorr|8 years ago I use pass on windows, mac, linux and android
gervase|8 years ago Ultimately, all password managers are just data storage with encryption and convenience layered on top.However, I think the main advantage many password managers bring is cross-platform compatibility, specifically all of:- Windows- Mac- Linux- Android- iOSThis can be a killer feature (or a blocker) for adoption, and would fall under "convenience" above. tylorr|8 years ago I use pass on windows, mac, linux and android
gervase|8 years ago
However, I think the main advantage many password managers bring is cross-platform compatibility, specifically all of:
- Windows
- Mac
- Linux
- Android
- iOS
This can be a killer feature (or a blocker) for adoption, and would fall under "convenience" above.
tylorr|8 years ago