SHA-256 Hash Generator

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SHA-256 is the standard for secure hashing. 256-bit (64 hex) output.

Example

The quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog

Tips

  1. 1Used by Bitcoin and Git.
  2. 2Compare with published checksums.
  3. 3WebCrypto for performance.

Frequently Asked Questions

Secure?

Yes. No practical attacks.

vs SHA-512?

Both secure. SHA-512 faster on 64-bit.

Verify downloads?

Compare hash with publisher's checksum.