Shake128 Hash Generator

Shake128 Hash Generator

Introduction

The Shake128 Hash Generator is a free, open-source online tool that creates secure hash values for text input. It's ideal for developers, security professionals, and cryptocurrency enthusiasts who need to perform data integrity checks or verify hash values.

How to Use

  1. Enter Text: Type or paste your text into the provided input area.

  2. Set Output Length: (Optional) Adjust the output length (dkLen) if needed. The default is 512 bits.

  3. Generate Hash: Click the "Generate Hash" button to create the Shake128 hash.

  4. View and Copy: The generated hash will appear below. Use the "Copy" button to easily copy it to your clipboard.

  5. Start Over: Click "Clear" to reset both input and output fields.

Key Features

  • Instant Hashing: Get your hash immediately upon clicking "Generate".
  • Adjustable Output Length: Customize the hash length to suit your needs.
  • One-Click Copy: Easily copy the generated hash with a single click.
  • User-Friendly Interface: Clear layout and responsive design for all devices.

Technical Insights

  • Powered by the @noble/hashes library for Shake128 implementation.
  • Built with React and Next.js for a smooth, efficient user experience.
  • Client-side hashing ensures your data never leaves your device.

Common Applications

  • Data integrity verification
  • Generating unique identifiers
  • Cryptographic purposes in blockchain and cryptocurrency
  • General-purpose secure hashing needs

Security Notes

While Shake128 is cryptographically strong, please consider:

  • This tool is for general use and not recommended for highly sensitive applications without proper review.
  • For password storage, prefer specialized algorithms like bcrypt or Argon2.

Contribute and Improve

We welcome your feedback and contributions! If you have ideas for improvements or find any issues, please visit our GitHub repository.