SHA256 Hash Generator

Generate SHA256 hash from text

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About SHA-256 Hash

SHA-256 (Secure Hash Algorithm 256-bit) produces a 256-bit (64 hexadecimal character) hash value. It's part of the SHA-2 family and is widely used for security applications.

Recommended: SHA-256 is currently considered secure and is used in SSL certificates, Bitcoin, and many other security-critical applications.

Common Use Cases

  • File integrity verification
  • Digital signatures
  • Password hashing (with proper salting)
  • Blockchain and cryptocurrency
  • SSL/TLS certificates