SHA-256 Hash Generator

Compute the SHA-256 digest of UTF-8 text locally with the browser cryptography API.

About this tool

How it works

  1. Compare the 64-character hexadecimal digest to a trusted checksum; this is not password encryption.
  2. Any change in input changes the digest. SHA-256 is one-way and is not a password-encryption system.

Enter the exact text whose fingerprint you want, including its capitalization, spaces, and line breaks.

Example: hello

Processed locally in your browser; nothing is uploaded.