# Device-Unlocking Wristbands The Everykey Wearable Password Manager Supplants Passwords and Keys By Alyson Wyers | Published 2014-11-11 | Tech Source: Trend Hunter, https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/password-manager References: [techcrunch](http://techcrunch.com/2014/11/08/everykey/) & [kickstarter](https://www.kickstarter.com/projects/everykey/everykey-the-wristband-that-replaces-keys-and-pass) This wearable password manager keeps all your pass codes on your wrist. Currently seeking finances on crowdfunding platform [Kickstarter](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/proximkey), the Everykey is a Bluetooth-powered [wristband device](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/meta-smart-wristband) intended to replace your keys and passwords. The sleek and easy to use gadget can also be deactivated at any time. Described as a universal access device, the Everykey works for anything that would need a password or key. This includes password-protected electronics such as smartphones, tablets and computers in addition to doors and [bike locks](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/outdoor-fingerprint-padlock). The password manager also gives the wearer the option of bypassing or unlocking their property in the vicinity. When out of range, security measures are in re-enabled. For those who are concerned, it has military-grade encryption. The invention controls a password keychain as well. ## Trend Insights (Trend Hunter) - Score: 6.0/10 - Popularity: 83% | Activity: 90% | Freshness: 8% - Audience gender: 50% men, 50% women - Primary generations: Millennial, Gen X - Top markets: North America ## Categories [Trend Hunter](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends) > [Tech](https://www.trendhunter.com/tech) > [Gadgets](https://www.trendhunter.com/gadgets) ## Key Themes ### Why This Trend Is Growing - **Wearable-password-manager:** The Everykey device is disrupting traditional password management systems by creating a wearable wristband that stores and auto-fills passwords for various devices. - **Keyless-access:** The Everykey wristband is revolutionizing access control by replacing traditional keys with a Bluetooth-powered device that can unlock doors and bike locks. - **Universal-access-device:** Everykey is innovating universal access by providing a single device that can unlock and bypass various password-protected electronics and physical access points. ### Industries Being Reshaped - **Cybersecurity:** The Everykey wristband presents an opportunity for cybersecurity companies to explore new solutions for secure password storage and auto-fill technology. - **Smart Locks:** The Everykey device has the potential to disrupt the smart locks industry by offering a keyless access solution that is convenient and secure. - **Gadget-accessories:** The Everykey wearable password manager opens up opportunities for gadget accessory companies to create innovative products that integrate seamlessly with the device. ## Related on Trend Hunter - [Offline Password Manager Devices](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/atlancube-passwordpocket.md) - [Biometric Password Managers](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/1password-passkey.md) - [Biometric Sensor Password Authentication](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/passkey.md) - [Safe Passwordless Management Services](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/passkey-support.md) - [Next-Level Digital Lock Solutions](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/proximkey.md) - [Physical Multi-Factor Security Devices](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/feitian-multipass-k32.md) - [Passwordless Authentication Platforms](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/passwordless-authentication-platform.md) - [Secure Identity Features](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/okta.md) - [Encrypted Password Managers](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/proton-pass.md)