Random Password Generator

Use a random password generator when you need a unique password for an account, device, database, API key workflow, or encrypted file. Randomness removes the personal patterns that make human-created passwords easier to guess.

What makes a random password safer?

A random password is chosen from a large pool of possible characters. The larger the pool and the longer the password, the larger the search space an attacker has to test. Length usually matters more than adding one unusual symbol.

Recommended defaults

• Use at least 16 characters for everyday accounts.
• Use 20 to 24 characters for email, financial accounts, administrator access, and recovery accounts.
• Use a different random password for every service.
• Store generated passwords in a trusted password manager instead of reusing memorable passwords.

Private generation

Secure Password Generator creates passwords in your browser. The generated value is not uploaded to a server, stored in an account, or sent to analytics. For more detail, read the security model and privacy page.