Hash Generate

Encoding REST API MCP

Hash text with MD5, SHA-1, SHA-256, or SHA-512. Returns hex digest.

This page documents the HTTP endpoint POST /api/tools/hash-generate/execute. See the MCP reference →

Call it over REST

POST https://api.findutils.com/api/tools/hash-generate/execute · no API keys · 60 requests/min per IP

Execute — verified arguments

curl -X POST https://api.findutils.com/api/tools/hash-generate/execute \
  -H "Content-Type: application/json" \
  -d '{
    "text": "hello",
    "algorithm": "SHA-256"
  }'

Parameter schema for this endpoint

curl https://api.findutils.com/api/tools/hash-generate

Interactive docs · OpenAPI 3.1 spec · All REST tools

Input schema

Argument Type Required Description
text string yes The text to hash.
algorithm string (MD5 | SHA-1 | SHA-256 | SHA-512) no Hash algorithm. Defaults to SHA-256. Default: "SHA-256".

Example arguments (verified)

{
  "text": "hello",
  "algorithm": "SHA-256"
}

Also an MCP tool

Claude, Cursor, and any MCP client can call this tool as findutils:hash_generate after one connect command.

Connect once

claude mcp add findutils --transport http https://mcp.findutils.com/
Open the MCP reference for Hash Generate →

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