Automatically type a stored password via a hotkey

passtype.py

"""
Automatically type a stored password via a hotkey.

Usage:
  uv run passtype.py password - save a new password in keyring
  uv run passtype.py - wait for Alt+Ctrl+Shift+P hotkey to type password
"""
# /// script
# requires-python = ">=3.14"
# dependencies = [
#     "keyboard>=0.13.5",
#     "keyring>=25.7.0",
# ]
# ///
import getpass
import time
import sys

import keyboard
import keyring

HOTKEY = "Alt+Ctrl+Shift+P"
SERVICE = "passtype"


def type_passw():
    pwd = keyring.get_password(SERVICE, SERVICE)
    if not pwd:
        print(f"Password for '{SERVICE}' not found")
        return
    #time.sleep(.3)  # time to release hotkey ?
    keyboard.write(pwd, delay=.03, restore_state_after=False)
    keyboard.press("Enter")


def main() -> None:
    if sys.argv[-1] == "password":
        pwd = getpass.getpass("New password: ")
        keyring.set_password(SERVICE, SERVICE, pwd)
    else:
        keyboard.add_hotkey(HOTKEY, type_passw)
        print("Press Ctrl+C to exit")
        keyboard.wait()


if __name__ == "__main__":
    main()