ykman - YubiKey Manager CLI

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Version5.9.1
Revision49
Size12.6 MB
LicenseBSD-2-Clause
Confinementstrict
Basecore24

Configure your YubiKey via the command line


Caution: you will need pcscd installed and running .

$ sudo apt install pcscd

Known issues: Pcscd: Communication protocol mismatch!

Ykman warnnings: WARNING: PC/SC not available. Smart card (CCID) protocols will not function. ERROR: Unable to list devices for connection

Ubuntu 24.10 and above or pcscd > 2.3.0 version will likely encounter this problem.
Details: https://github.com/Yubico/yubioath-flutter/issues/1725

Please try the edge channel build.

$ sudo snap refresh ykman --edge

Examples:

 List connected YubiKeys, only output serial number:
 $ ykman list --serials


 Show information about YubiKey with serial number 0123456:
 $ ykman --device 0123456 info


Please note that this is not a official maintained package. Use at your own risk.

Update History

5.9.0 (47)5.9.1 (49)
16 Apr 2026, 14:30 UTC
5.9.0 47 → 47
31 Jan 2026, 06:25 UTC
5.8.0 (41)5.9.0 (47)
23 Jan 2026, 14:33 UTC
5.8.0 (41)
13 Dec 2025, 09:47 UTC

Published2 May 2024, 06:03 UTC

Last updated16 Apr 2026, 09:58 UTC

First seen13 Dec 2025, 09:47 UTC