EKVault, a completly offline password manager.
EKVault Extension
Store your passwords:
With EKVault you never have to write down your passwords, it will remember passwords for you.
Remember only one last password, your master password.
Passwords stored with EKVault aren't readable for attackers when they don't have the master password, because they are encrypted with AES.
Generate your passwords:
EKVault does not make the human mistake of basing passwords on other passwords, they are truly random.
Why use a password manager?
A password manager can mainly prevent two common types of attacks, a dictionary attack and guessing passwords based on personal information. A password manager negates these attacks by generating truly random passwords.
A password manager also prevents attackers from just reading your passwords as plain text, because it stored passwords in a encrypted way.
A password manager also makes using all these different passwords a lot easier, since you only have to remember one password and the password managers couples domains and usernames to specific passwords.
Why use EKVault as password manager?
EKVault is one of the few password managers that doesn't use any internet connection at all, on top of that EKVault is among the few that allows for local backups and discloses it's encryption algorithm. EKVault only keeps decrypted passwords in memory for the minimal time required to use them.
Usage:
- Add one or more usernames in the settings panel
- Generate new passwords for your selected username in the new panel
- Load your passwords in the load panel
Features:
- Store passwords in encrypted format
- Import/Export encrypted passwords from/to your filesystem
- Import/Export your settings
- Generate cryptographically strong passwords
- Edit your passwords whenever you need to
- No internet connection required, we dont send any data about you or your passwords
- Dark and Light theme available
- Customize generated password length
- Customize generated password character sets
- Keep track of your usernames, and just select the username you want to use
Check the source at GitHub: https://github.com/erikknaake/EKVault
Source Manifest.json
How to download and manually install EKVault extension for Chrome
Looking for a way to install EKVault extensions for Chrome, you can search for them in the Chrome Web Store, clicking the "Add to Chrome" button, and following the straightforward process.
However, you may need to install EKVault extensions manually, this article outlines two simple methods to effortlessly install EKVault extensions, whether they come as unpacked folders in compressed formats like .zip or as .crx files.
Method 1: Download EKVault extension and manually install through Drag &Drop
If you ever need to manually install a EKVault extension for Chrome, don't worry, it's a simple process. Just follow these easy steps, and you will have your extension ready to use in no time.
Step 1: Download the EKVault Extension by clicking the "Download CRX" button on the website.
Look for the EKVault extension you wish to install. Go to the website and download the EKVault extension package, which is usually a .CRX file and comes in a zipped file. Here ".crx" file is the format for EKVault extension that contains all the data.
Step 2: Extract &Arrange Files
Once the file is downloaded, extract that file into its own folder. Similarly, give that extension files a permanent home. In other words, keep it in a folder that you don't accidentally delete it because these files will be needed to make that extension work.
Step 3: Go to the Chrome Extensions Page
Open Google Chrome and in the address bar, type chrome://extensions; it will open the Google Chrome extensions page. Make sure that "My extensions" is selected in the sidebar.
Step 4: Drag and Drop the Extension
Now, go to the folder where you extracted the EKVault extension and drag &drop the extension file from there anywhere onto the extension page within Google Chrome.
Step 5: Complete the Installation
Once you drag and drop the extension file, follow the steps that Google Chrome takes you through. Similarly, if the extension file is of .crx file format, you will be required to review the permissions and then add the extension.
Now, you can manage that added extension as you would like to with any other Chrome extension that you added through Chrome Webstore. Its icon will also appear in the Google Chrome Menu on the right side of the address bar once you activate it.
Method 2: Download EKVault extension for Chrome and install in Developer Mode
This is another method to install EKVault extension manually, but the twist is that here, you install by enabling the developer mode option provided in Google Chrome. This mode is commonly used for testing extensions or running unpublished tools.
Step 1: Download the EKVault extension file
Select and download the EKVault extension by clicking the 'Download CRX' button on the website.
Step 2: Extract the downloaded contents
Convert the file to a ZIP file if it is in CRX format then extract the EKVault extension zip file or folder that you downloaded. Make sure you extract it using the same folder name and keep it safely in another folder, so you don't delete it by mistake. The extracted folder will be needed to keep your EKVault extension running.
Step 3: Open Chrome Extension Setting Page
In the address bar of Google Chrome, type chrome://extensions and open the Chrome Extension Page.
Step 4: Enable Developer Mode
After opening the Chrome Extension page, look at the top right side, and you will find the toggle option of "Developer mode."Simply enable that developer mode option.
Step 5: Load the Unpacked Extension
Once you enable the developer mode option, you will see the menu of Load Unpacked, Pack Extensions and Update. From that, select the option "Load unpacked."
Step 6: Select the Extension Folder
Once the pop-up opens upon clicking Load unpacked, select the EKVault extension directory and click on the "Select Folder "button.
Step 7: Confirm and Install
After you select an extension folder of a Google Chrome extension you're installing manually, confirm its installation for the final time and let the installation complete.
Conclusion
Here we've made a step-by-step guide on How to manually install EKVault extension in 2 ways. We hope this guide proves helpful.
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