Generate MD5, SHA-1, SHA-256, or SHA-512 hash of a string.
This page documents the HTTP endpoint POST /api/tools/hash/execute.
Call it over REST
POST https://api.findutils.com/api/tools/hash/execute · no API keys · 60 requests/min per IP
Execute — verified arguments
curl -X POST https://api.findutils.com/api/tools/hash/execute \
-H "Content-Type: application/json" \
-d '{
"text": "Hello, World!",
"algorithm": "SHA-256"
}' Parameter schema for this endpoint
curl https://api.findutils.com/api/tools/hash 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 to use. |
Example arguments (verified)
{
"text": "Hello, World!",
"algorithm": "SHA-256"
} MCP
This tool is served over the REST API only. 292 other tools are also callable from Claude and any MCP client — see the MCP server.