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Hash Generator

SHA-1, SHA-256, SHA-384 and SHA-512 checksums for text or files — computed on your device with the browser's Web Crypto API.

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Drop a file
or click to browse (any type, any size)

🔒 Files never leave your browser. Nothing is uploaded.

Why no MD5? The browser's Web Crypto API doesn't include MD5 (it's cryptographically broken). For integrity and security use SHA-256 or stronger — it's the recommended default here.

About Hash Generator

Hash Generator is a free, private text & code tool that runs entirely in your web browser. SHA-1/256/384/512 of text or files via Web Crypto. Because everything happens locally on your device, your files and data are never uploaded to a server, there is no sign-up or installation required, and it keeps working offline. It is handy for hash, sha256, checksum, md5. Like every HeroTool by Digital Heroes, Hash Generator is 100% free with no limits.

How to use Hash Generator

  1. Open Hash Generator — it runs entirely in your browser, with no signup.
  2. Paste or type your text or code into the editor.
  3. Adjust the options to match exactly what you need.
  4. Copy or download your result — it is free, and your data stays on your device.

Frequently asked questions

Is Hash Generator free?

Yes — Hash Generator is completely free for everyone. No sign-up, no account and no usage limits.

Is it private? Are my files uploaded anywhere?

No. Hash Generator runs entirely in your browser on your own device, so your data never leaves your computer and nothing is uploaded to a server.

Does it work offline?

Yes. HeroTools is a Progressive Web App — once the page has loaded it keeps working offline, and you can install it as an app from your browser.

Do I need to install anything or create an account?

No. Just open the page and start using it. Installing it as an app is optional and only adds offline convenience.

What does Hash Generator do?

SHA-1/256/384/512 of text or files via Web Crypto.

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