Wenigwarden

Light macos Bitwarden client in the menu bar

A lightweight macOS menu bar client for Bitwarden password manager, focused on essential vault access through the menu bar. This is a simplified alternative to the official desktop app.

Wenigwarden is designed for users who primarily need read-only access to their vault through a lightweight interface. Perfect for quick password lookups while consuming minimal system resources, with added convenience of keyboard shortcuts for power users.

Note: This is an unofficial client and is not affiliated with Bitwarden Inc.

Features

✅ Supported:

• Menu Bar Integration: Quick access to your passwords
• Basic Vault Access: View and copy credentials
• Auto-Lock: Basic timeout security
• Minimal Resource Usage: Tiny memory footprint
• File Attachments: View and download attached files
• Keyboard Shortcuts: Customizable hotkeys for quick access
• Global Search: Find entries quickly with keyboard navigation

❌ Not Supported:

• Password generator
• Vault management (add/edit/delete)
• Organizations
• Password sharing

Important Note About Security

The app is not signed with an Apple developer certificate. Before running the app you should run:

sudo xattr -rd com.apple.quarantine /Applications/Wenigwarden.app

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