Password Generator for Go

Free online password generator with Go code examples

Working with password generator in Go? Our free online password generator helps Go developers format, validate, and process data instantly. Below you will find Go code examples using crypto/rand (built-in) so you can achieve the same result programmatically in your own projects.

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Go Code Example

package main

import (
    "crypto/rand"
    "fmt"
    "math/big"
)

func generatePassword(length int) string {
    chars := "ABCDEFGHIJKLMNOPQRSTUVWXYZabcdefghijklmnopqrstuvwxyz0123456789!@#$%^&*"
    password := make([]byte, length)
    for i := range password {
        n, _ := rand.Int(rand.Reader, big.NewInt(int64(len(chars))))
        password[i] = chars[n.Int64()]
    }
    return string(password)
}

func main() {
    fmt.Println(generatePassword(20))
}

Quick Setup

Library: crypto/rand (built-in)
// Built-in package — no installation needed

Go Tips & Best Practices

  • Always use crypto/rand, never math/rand, for passwords
  • rand.Int generates a uniform random number in [0, max)
  • Use crypto/rand.Read for raw random bytes

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