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SHA-256 hash generator

Type some text or choose a file and get the SHA hashes. Your data never leaves this computer.

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How to use it

  1. Type text into the box or use Choose file to pick a file.
  2. The SHA-1, SHA-256, SHA-384 and SHA-512 hashes appear together.
  3. Optionally turn on UPPERCASE and copy the result.

Frequently asked questions

Is MD5 supported?

No. The secure digest functions in browsers support the SHA family: SHA-1, SHA-256, SHA-384 and SHA-512.

Is my file uploaded?

No. The file never leaves your computer and the hash is computed in your browser. Files up to 200 MB can be chosen.

Is hashing the same as encryption?

No. A hash is one-way and cannot be reversed. It is used to check whether a file has changed.

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