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Hash Generator

SHA-1, SHA-256, SHA-384 and SHA-512.

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Hashes the text with the Web Crypto API. SHA-1 is labeled as a legacy checksum. The text is not uploaded.

About this tool

Get a checksum for a string, compare a value with a known hash or prepare test data. Pick the algorithm and the hex digest is computed by your browser's built-in crypto.

How to use it

  1. 01

    Paste the text.

  2. 02

    Choose SHA-256, SHA-384, SHA-512 or SHA-1.

  3. 03

    Copy the hex hash.

FAQ

Frequently asked questions

Is MD5 available?

No. Only SHA family algorithms from the Web Crypto API are offered; SHA-1 is labeled as a legacy checksum.

Should I hash passwords with SHA-256?

No. Passwords need a slow, salted algorithm such as bcrypt or Argon2, not a fast hash.