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Hash & Checksum

Hash text or local files with SHA-256, SHA-1, MD5, and optional SHA-512.

About $1 per 1,000 unique texts.

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Hash & Checksum — Hash text or local files with SHA-256, SHA-1, MD5, and optional SHA-512.

Get hex and Base64 hashes for text or a local file. SHA-256, SHA-1, and MD5 are on by default. Prefer SHA-256 or SHA-512 for new security work.

What it does

  • Hashes text or local files with SHA-256, SHA-1, MD5, and optional SHA-512.
  • Returns both hex and Base64 forms.
  • Includes a free MCP server for AI apps. No API key is needed.
  • MD5 and SHA-1 are included for checks, but they are not safe for new security work.

Before and after

Text in

hello world

Default hashes out (SHA-256, SHA-1, MD5)

sha256: b94d27b9934d3e08a52e52d7da7dabfac484efe37a5380ee9088f7ace2efcde9
sha1:   2aae6c35c94fcfb415dbe95f408b9ce91ee846ed
md5:    5eb63bbbe01eeed093cb22bb8f5acdc3

From hash-lite/README.md.

Get it

Free lite · GitHub · Free

CLI and MCP server. Install for now with: pip install git+https://github.com/tidybytetools/hash-lite. We will switch this to a PyPI install when the package is on PyPI.

Free download

Pay per use · Apify · $0.001 per unique input

All selected hashes are included. Repeats in the same run are free. The public store page goes live this week. The Apify listing goes public this week.

FAQ

What does this tool do?

Hash text or local files with SHA-256, SHA-1, MD5, and optional SHA-512. Get hex and Base64 hashes for text or a local file. SHA-256, SHA-1, and MD5 are on by default. Prefer SHA-256 or SHA-512 for new security work.

What does it cost?

Free lite on GitHub costs Free. CLI and MCP server. Install for now with: pip install git+https://github.com/tidybytetools/hash-lite. We will switch this to a PyPI install when the package is on PyPI. Pay per use on Apify costs $0.001 per unique input. All selected hashes are included. Repeats in the same run are free. The public store page goes live this week. The Apify listing goes public this week.

Will you see my files?

The download tools run on your computer, so those files stay with you. The Apify tools run in your own Apify account. This website does not take uploads.

Does the free tool work with AI apps?

Yes. The free lite version includes a small MCP server. You can use it from Cursor, Claude Desktop, and other apps that support MCP. No API key is needed.