linux-credentials/credentialsd

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Proposal for a Linux credential management xdg portal D-Bus specification, including webauthn/passkey support

Stars: 259
Forks: 19
Open beginner issues: 0
Indexed issues: 39
Avg merge: 1d 2h
Merged PRs (30d): 12

Dominant language: Rust
License: LGPL-3.0
Last GitHub push: Sep 16, 2026
Latest indexed: Sep 19, 2026
Contributing guide: Contributing guide
Code of conduct: No code of conduct
Beginner labels: good first issue help wanted

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39 open issues indexed

Publish binaries on release Open

Difficulty 4/5 3-5 days Newbie friendliness 48/100

linux-credentials/credentialsd#232 · 1 comment · Opened Sep 12, 2026
Implement Linked Devices Open

Difficulty 5/5 Over a week Newbie friendliness 35/100

linux-credentials/credentialsd#219 · Opened Aug 29, 2026
Use more descriptive errors Open

Difficulty 5/5 Over a week Newbie friendliness 35/100

linux-credentials/credentialsd#212 · 1 comment · Opened Aug 22, 2026
Deduplicate client PIN entries Open

ui-consideration

Difficulty 5/5 Over a week Newbie friendliness 25/100

linux-credentials/credentialsd#209 · Opened Aug 20, 2026
Update authenticator source list Open

Difficulty 5/5 Over a week Newbie friendliness 30/100

linux-credentials/credentialsd#206 · Opened Aug 19, 2026
Add D-Bus Integration Tests Open

Difficulty 4/5 3-5 days Newbie friendliness 48/100

linux-credentials/credentialsd#202 · Opened Aug 6, 2026
Allow moving between transports Open

ui-consideration

Difficulty 5/5 Over a week Newbie friendliness 38/100

linux-credentials/credentialsd#201 · 1 comment · Opened Aug 6, 2026
Show both origin and RP ID in cross-origin contexts. Open

ui-consideration

Difficulty 4/5 3-5 days Newbie friendliness 50/100

linux-credentials/credentialsd#188 · Opened Jul 10, 2026
Support permissions model via entitlements Open

architecture

Difficulty 5/5 Over a week Newbie friendliness 32/100

linux-credentials/credentialsd#184 · 3 comments · Opened Jun 29, 2026
Support WebAuthn hints Open

ui-consideration

Difficulty 5/5 Over a week Newbie friendliness 38/100

linux-credentials/credentialsd#183 · 2 comments · Opened Jun 27, 2026
Use activation token in backend Open

ui-consideration

Difficulty 3/5 1-2 days Newbie friendliness 55/100

linux-credentials/credentialsd#152 · 3 comments · Opened May 4, 2026
Filter devices that cannot fulfill the request Open

Difficulty 4/5 3-5 days Newbie friendliness 42/100

linux-credentials/credentialsd#150 · Opened Apr 22, 2026
Setup security scanning tools Open

build

Difficulty 4/5 3-5 days Newbie friendliness 35/100

linux-credentials/credentialsd#137 · 2 comments · Opened Feb 12, 2026
Add DiscoverCredentials method Open

enhancement

Difficulty 5/5 Over a week Newbie friendliness 25/100

linux-credentials/credentialsd#136 · 1 comment · Opened Feb 12, 2026
Allow configuration of trusted clients and callers Open

Difficulty 5/5 Over a week Newbie friendliness 25/100

linux-credentials/credentialsd#131 · 3 comments · Opened Feb 6, 2026
Feature Request: Support pre-computed clientDataHash (parity with Android/iOS APIs) Open

enhancement

Difficulty 4/5 3-5 days Newbie friendliness 45/100

linux-credentials/credentialsd#124 · 3 comments · Opened Jan 28, 2026
Add X11 support for window parenting Open

ui-consideration

Difficulty 4/5 3-5 days Newbie friendliness 35/100

linux-credentials/credentialsd#119 · 1 comment · Opened Jan 18, 2026
Provide an SSH_SK_PROVIDER for openssh Open

enhancement

Difficulty 5/5 Over a week Newbie friendliness 35/100

linux-credentials/credentialsd#109 · 2 comments · Opened Nov 16, 2025
Consider licensing the NFC icon Open

Difficulty 5/5 Over a week Newbie friendliness 25/100

linux-credentials/credentialsd#108 · Opened Nov 14, 2025
Add test authenticator to make testing easy without any specific hardware Open

Difficulty 5/5 Over a week Newbie friendliness 35/100

linux-credentials/credentialsd#107 · 1 reaction · Opened Nov 1, 2025
Allow clients to cancel requests Open

architecture

Difficulty 5/5 Over a week Newbie friendliness 30/100

linux-credentials/credentialsd#90 · 1 comment · Opened Aug 13, 2025
Run credentialsd as a separate user Open

architecture

Difficulty 5/5 Over a week Newbie friendliness 30/100

linux-credentials/credentialsd#88 · Opened Aug 13, 2025
Update screenshots Open

documentation good first issue help wanted

Difficulty 2/5 Half a day Newbie friendliness 62/100

linux-credentials/credentialsd#87 · 2 comments · Opened Aug 13, 2025
Serialize all D-Bus fields and enum values with snake case Open

help wanted

Difficulty 4/5 3-5 days Newbie friendliness 45/100

linux-credentials/credentialsd#82 · 1 comment · Opened Aug 13, 2025
Find a better name for "devices" in GetAvailablePublicKeyDevices Open

architecture

Difficulty 3/5 1-2 days Newbie friendliness 35/100

linux-credentials/credentialsd#80 · Opened Aug 13, 2025
Rename Credential struct fields Open

good first issue

Difficulty 3/5 1-2 days Newbie friendliness 45/100

linux-credentials/credentialsd#79 · 2 comments · Opened Aug 13, 2025
nit: Change SelectCredential to SelectingCredential Open

good first issue help wanted

Difficulty 1/5 Under an hour Newbie friendliness 45/100

linux-credentials/credentialsd#77 · 2 comments · Opened Aug 13, 2025
Rewrite webextension shim in Rust Open

help wanted

Difficulty 5/5 Over a week Newbie friendliness 25/100

linux-credentials/credentialsd#71 · Opened Aug 7, 2025
Enumerate available transports Open

enhancement good first issue

Difficulty 4/5 3-5 days Newbie friendliness 48/100

linux-credentials/credentialsd#32 · 9 comments · Opened May 22, 2025
Define a D-Bus API with Portal conventions Open

architecture documentation

Difficulty 5/5 Over a week Newbie friendliness 35/100

linux-credentials/credentialsd#28 · 3 comments · Opened May 21, 2025
Design third-party password management Open

architecture

Difficulty 5/5 Over a week Newbie friendliness 20/100

linux-credentials/credentialsd#26 · 11 comments · 5 reactions · Opened May 21, 2025
Add Chromium support to web extension Open

good first issue help wanted

Difficulty 3/5 1-2 days Newbie friendliness 48/100

linux-credentials/credentialsd#25 · 1 comment · Opened May 21, 2025
Add Landlock policies Open

architecture

Difficulty 5/5 Over a week Newbie friendliness 20/100

linux-credentials/credentialsd#24 · Opened May 21, 2025
Add SELinux policies Open

architecture

Difficulty 5/5 Over a week Newbie friendliness 20/100

linux-credentials/credentialsd#23 · 1 comment · Opened May 21, 2025
Add AppArmor policies Open

architecture

Difficulty 5/5 Over a week Newbie friendliness 20/100

linux-credentials/credentialsd#22 · Opened May 21, 2025
Add systemd hardening Open

architecture

Difficulty 5/5 Over a week Newbie friendliness 25/100

linux-credentials/credentialsd#21 · 2 comments · Opened May 21, 2025
Implement platform authenticator Open

enhancement

Difficulty 5/5 Over a week Newbie friendliness 25/100

linux-credentials/credentialsd#8 · Opened Apr 16, 2025
Where does the desktop environment come into this? Open

Difficulty 3/5 1-2 days Newbie friendliness 25/100

linux-credentials/credentialsd#2 · 7 comments · Opened Feb 22, 2024
Firefox integration Open

linux-credentials/credentialsd#41 · 7 comments · 13 reactions · 1 assignee · Opened Oct 22, 2022

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