getPass
0.2-4Masked User Input
31packages depend
276Kdownloads / year
23.9%test coverage
13/13checks pass
Overview
About
A micro-package for reading "passwords", i.e. reading user input with masking, so that the input is not displayed as it is typed. Currently we have support for 'RStudio', the command line (every OS), and any platform where 'tcltk' is present.
Install
Health
CRAN checks
13OK
Slowest check: 1.3 min · r-devel-windows-x86_64
Code health
Yes
Tests · ratio 0.09
23.9%
Coverage · measured lines
100%
Documentation · exports
2
Dependencies · direct
Check history
- OK2026-06-0913 OK · 0 NOTE · 0 WARNING · 0 ERROR · 0 FAILURE
- NOTE2026-06-0812 OK · 1 NOTE · 0 WARNING · 0 ERROR · 0 FAILURE
- OK2026-03-1014 OK · 0 NOTE · 0 WARNING · 0 ERROR · 0 FAILURE
Documentation
Documentation
READMEYes · 167 wordsVignettesYes · dynamicpkgdown siteNoNEWSNoCode of conductNoContributing guideNo
- Examples that run
- 0%
- Documented parameters
- 100%
- Return-value docs
- 100%
- References docs
- 50%
Downloads
276K
CRAN downloads in the past year
Rank #844 · ~756/day · ~23K/mo
Daily download trend is not available in this view yet.
15.7K30 days
61.3K90 days
276K1 year
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Repository
Repository
49Stars
5Forks
6Open issues
0Open PRs
0Releases
198Commits
5Contributors
198 commits · Last activity 2023-12-10 · 0% stars, 30d
Stars over time
2024-07-01 · 472026-07-07 · 49
Forks over time
2022-12-03 · 52026-07-07 · 5
Issues over time
2025-02-10 · 62026-07-07 · 6
PRs over time
2019-03-17 · 02026-07-07 · 0
Repository practices
Upstream repositoryBeta
2 development-tooling and community-health practices detected across 1 family in the upstream repository
Checks run against github.com/wrathematics/getpass on 2026-07-19.
Continuous integration (2)
Travis CIAppVeyor
Dependencies
Declared dependencies
1 external dependency (excludes base and recommended)
Depends (1)
R >= 3.0.0
Imports (2)
utilsrstudioapi
LinkingTo (0)
none
Suggests (0)
none
Enhances (0)
none
Reverse dependencies
31direct
14indirect
Code & Tests
People & History
People (4)
Maintainer (1)
Author, Maintainer
Authors (2)
Author, Maintainer
Author
Contributors (2)
Contributor
Contributor · added in 0.2-1
Package Timeline
5 releases. Pick two to compare their code metrics. R releases are shown for context.
- RR 4.6.0 released · 2026-04-24
- RR 4.5.0 released · 2025-04-11
- RR 4.4.0 released · 2024-04-24
- 0.2-4Latest
- RR 4.3.0 released · 2023-04-21
- RR 4.2.0 released · 2022-04-22
- RR 4.1.0 released · 2021-05-18
- RR 4.0.0 released · 2020-04-24
- RR 3.6.0 released · 2019-04-26
- RR 3.5.0 released · 2018-04-23
- 0.2-22017-07-21 · diff ↗
- 0.2-12017-07-19 · diff ↗
- RR 3.4.0 released · 2017-04-21
- RR 3.3.0 released · 2016-05-03
- 0.1-12016-04-26 · diff ↗
- 0.1-02016-02-25
Show 1 earlier events
- RR 3.2.0 released · 2015-04-16
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Package metadata
- First published
- 2016-02-25
- Total releases
- 5 / 10 yrs
- License
- BSD 2-clause License + file LICENSE
- Minimum R
- ≥ 3.0.0
- Download size
- 243 KB
- Installed size
- not tracked yet
- With dependencies
- not tracked yet