How to Use
- Enter text.
- Select algorithm.
- Copy the hash.
Hash Generator
Compute MD5, SHA-1, SHA-256, and other hashes from any text.
About Hash Functions
MD5
128-bit hash function. Fast but considered cryptographically broken.
SHA-1
160-bit hash function. No longer considered secure against attacks.
SHA-256
256-bit hash function. Part of SHA-2 family, currently secure.
Common Uses:
- Data integrity verification
- Digital signatures
- Password storage
- File checksums
Features
- Multiple algorithms
- Instant generation
- Copy to clipboard
Benefits
- Verify file integrity
- Obfuscate data
- No server needed
Use Cases
- Checksum verification
- Password storage (with salt)
- Data fingerprinting
Frequently Asked Questions
Quick answers about this tool.
Is SHA-256 secure?
It’s considered cryptographically secure for many applications.
Can I hash a file?
You can paste the file’s text content; binary hashing is not supported.