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Pass the Phrase overview

Pass the Phrase is an intriguing new phrase generator for your Macintosh.

It creates bazillions of sweetly memorable random multi-syllable or multi-word phrases, useful as pass-phrases or passwords, secret-names for your next project, or possibly great new business names.

You can save and share your favorite phrases with your friends. There are also options to automatically send you a new phrase every day, or globally synchronize your app with everyone else so you all get the same phrase at the same time (like a secret virtual handshake!)

Here are some examples of what Pass the Phrase comes up with:
  • Anti-giraffe
  • Questionably-fractal-quirky-sink
  • Verbose-snarkinator
  • Comically-languishing
  • Jubilant-glyph
  • Brazenly-sultry-handshake
  • Duo-bendigram
  • Billowing-consequence
  • Blessed-runes
  • Randomly-flying-opinion
Here are some of the features that make Pass the Phrase a great phrase generator:
  • Share your favorite phrases with your friends on Facebook, e-mail, etc.
  • Bookmark a favorite phrase to save it, and then "Rewind" any time to bring that bookmarked phrase back and show it again.
  • Copy and paste the phrase text easily to other applications.
  • It carefully builds many real and computer-generated words using the proprietary "MakeSents© Engine" to create endless phrases.
  • Use it for passwords or new business names, or invent your own phrase-guessing games!
  • Turn on "Global-Sync", and you will be globally synchronized with everyone else's "Pass the Phrase" app... everyone gets the same phrase at the same time anywhere in the world.
  • Turn on "Daily Phrases" to automatically receive a new phrase notification every day.
  • Ask for new phrases any time, "Pass the Phrase" is designed to delight!

What’s new in version 2.0.0

Version 2.0.0:
  • Updated to 10.12 minimum, and works natively on new Apple Silicon (M1) Macs.
  • Added accessibility labels to controls.
  • Much bigger vocabulary now.
  • New words do not repeat prior words as often.
  • BugFix: Fixed the "Review App" prompting.
  • BugFix: Now after manually entering a "rewind code", you can bookmark it for later.
  • Max stored bookmarks increased from 5 to 10.
  • Note: This big update cannot read your old bookmarked items, they will be discarded.
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Pass the Phrase for Mac

Free
In English
Version 2.0.0
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