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Hash the text.
Compare the result.

Create a SHA-256, SHA-384, or SHA-512 digest from text using the browser's Web Crypto API.

SHA hash generator

Hex output

Hashing is one-way: a digest can help compare data, but it does not encrypt the original text.

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Which algorithm should I use?

SHA-256 is a common general-purpose choice. SHA-384 and SHA-512 produce longer digests when your system requires them.

Does this support MD5?

This page uses the browser's native Web Crypto algorithms and does not include MD5.