Keychain (software)
Keychain is the password management system in macOS, developed by Apple. It was introduced with Mac OS 8.6, and has been included in all subsequent versions of the operating system, now known as macOS. A Keychain can contain various types of data: passwords (for websites, FTP servers, SSH accounts, network shares, wireless networks, groupware applications, encrypted disk images), private keys, certificates, and secure notes.
Developer(s) | Apple Inc. |
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Initial release | 1999 |
Operating system | Mac OS 9, macOS |
Type | system utility |
License | APSL-2.0 |
Website | Keychain Services |
Screenshot of Keychain Access on macOS 12. | |
Developer(s) | Apple Inc. |
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Stable release | 11.0 (55296.40.3)
/ 2020 |
Operating system | Mac OS 9, macOS |
Type | password manager |
Website | Keychain Access Help |
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