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Hash Generator

Hash Generator

Generate MD5, SHA-256, SHA-384, and SHA-512 hashes from text

Text Input
Input
Hash Output
Output

What is Hash Generator?

A hash generator is a tool that converts any text input into a fixed-length hash value using cryptographic hashing algorithms such as MD5, SHA-256, SHA-384, and SHA-512. Hashes are commonly used for file integrity verification, checksums, digital signatures, password storage systems, and detecting changes in data. Because hashing is one-way, the output cannot be reversed into the original input, which makes it useful for verifying data integrity and storing non-reversible fingerprints. This online hash generator lets you instantly generate hashes for any string, compare hash values, and validate that content has not been modified or corrupted.

How to Use

1

Enter or paste the text you want to hash into the input field

2

Click Generate Hashes to compute MD5, SHA-256, SHA-384, and SHA-512

3

View the generated hash outputs in the results section

4

Copy any hash value to use in verification, storage, or comparison

5

Use hashes to validate file integrity, API payloads, or stored credentials

Common Use Cases

Checksum Verification: Generate hashes to confirm files or payloads are unchanged

Data Integrity: Detect changes in strings, configs, and API responses by comparing hashes

Token Fingerprinting: Store hashed versions of tokens instead of raw tokens for safer comparison

Generate Unique Identifiers: Create deterministic identifiers from consistent input text

Debug Hash Mismatches: Compare expected and actual hash values when debugging systems

Digital Signatures Prep: Generate message hashes used as inputs for signature algorithms

Key Features

Multiple Algorithms

Generate MD5, SHA-256, SHA-384, and SHA-512 at once

Instant Hashing

Real-time hashing output for fast developer workflows

Deterministic Results

Same input always produces the same hash output

One-Click Copy

Quickly copy hashes to clipboard

Privacy Friendly

Everything runs locally — no data is uploaded

Perfect for Security and DevOps

Useful for integrity checks, config validation, and debugging

Quick Examples

Try these to get started

Hash a password

Generate hashes for a password string

MySecurePassword123!

Hash a file content

Generate checksums for file content verification

The quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog

Hash JSON data

Create a hash of JSON data for integrity checking

{"userId":123,"action":"login","timestamp":1704537600}

Hash an API key or token

Generate a SHA-256 hash of a token to safely compare values without storing raw text

sk_live_51JxExampleSecretKey123

Common Questions

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