Ported from the reference implementation at https://github.com/trezor/python-mnemonic
Mnemonic code for generating deterministic keys
BIP39 Specification at https://github.com/bitcoin/bips/blob/master/bip-0039.mediawiki
var m = new Mnemonic("english")
// Generate new mnemonics
var words = m.generate();
"canyon subway other flower grocery diagram cigar such custom rude couch horror"
// Check mnemonics are valid
var isValid = m.check(words);
true
// Generate BIP32 seeds from mnemonics
var seed = m.toSeed(words, "mysecretpassword");
"b4f0524dd1fcfc15ac2408fc9228df71c706aab238f8558d3b2bb3f4bce8ea25be9a3a6fc684a16ebfbb1240aee3decb404b856dd57298ce150441965c91c6e9"
// Generate mnemonics of different strengths
var lessWords = m.generate(64)
"safe soon minute hungry toss mobile"
// Test mnemonics are valid
var invalidMnemonic = "safe soon minute hungry toss cigar";
m.check(invalidMnemonic);
false
var m = new Mnemonic("english")
var m = new Mnemonic("japanese")
var m = new Mnemonic("spanish")
var m = new Mnemonic("chinese_simplified")
var m = new Mnemonic("chinese_traditional")
var m = new Mnemonic("french")
var m = new Mnemonic("italian")
Tests run in the browser.
$ cd /path/to/repo/
$ python -m SimpleHTTPServer
Open http://localhost:8000/test/ in your browser
If you prefer to use node / npm please have a look at bitcoinjs/bip39.
This code uses asmCrypto https://github.com/tresorit/asmcrypto.js
The people who authored and contributed to BIP39 and the reference client