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SHA-256 Hash Generator

Hash any text with SHA-256.

Runs in your browser · your data never leaves your device
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How it works

Uses the browser Web Crypto API to compute a SHA-256 digest of your text. The same input always gives the same 64-character hex output.

Frequently asked questions

Can I use SHA-256 for passwords?

Not on its own. Use a slow password hash such as bcrypt or Argon2.

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