Hash Generator
Compute cryptographic hashes of any text. Uses the browser's Web Crypto API.
Paste, drop a file, or .
How to use hash generator
- 1Paste text
Any size — browser handles multi-MB inputs fine.
- 2Pick an algorithm
SHA-256 is the safe default. SHA-1 is legacy; don't use for security.
Frequently asked questions
- Why no MD5?
- MD5 is broken for security. For CRC-style checksums, use SHA-256 and truncate if you really need short.
- Is my input sent anywhere?
- No. Hashing runs in your browser via crypto.subtle.digest — same code the browser uses for TLS handshakes.