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Dev tools · May 23, 2018

PassProtect

Stop using bad passwords.

PassProtect launched on May 23, 2018 with 75 votes, #683 of 2,985 launches that month and more than 50% of that year's launches.

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In plain words

PassProtect is a Chrome extension and developer library designed to improve personal security while browsing the web by helping users avoid weak passwords. It works as a simple tool for everyday internet users and developers who want to strengthen their password practices. The extension integrates directly into Chrome, making it accessible during regular browsing activities without requiring additional steps or complex setup.

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From the sources

PassProtect is a simple Chrome extension (and developer library) that dramatically improves your personal security when browsing the web.

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