About MD6 Hash Generator
The MD6 (Message-Digest 6) algorithm is a cryptographic hash function. It uses a Merkle tree-like structure to allow for immense parallel computation of hashes for very long inputs.
Input: text. Output: text.
Format reference: MD6 background and specification
Example
Use “Try example” to load this public sample and its settings, then run it.
Settings used in this example
| Parameter | Example value | Input and choices |
|---|---|---|
| Size | 256 | Number |
| Levels | 64 | Number |
| Key | "" | Text |
Sample keys and passwords are public. Never use them to protect real data.
Input
Hello, World!
Result
ce5effce32637e6b8edaacc9284b873c3fd4e66f9779a79df67eb4a82dda8230
Parameters
| Parameter | Default value | Input and choices |
|---|---|---|
| Size | 256 | Number |
| Levels | 64 | Number |
| Key | "" | Text |
Before interpreting the result
Use a checksum to compare exact bytes against a trusted digest. Choose a password hashing function for passwords and a MAC for keyed authentication. MD5 and SHA-1 are unsuitable for new security-sensitive designs.
How to use this page
- Paste your input or open a local file.
- Adjust tool options if needed, then choose Run tool.
- Copy the result or download the original output bytes.
Inputs and results are not added to the public catalogue or saved in the URL. Processing happens in your browser; HTTP Request and DNS over HTTPS send the requests you explicitly run. Files up to 128 MiB can be opened; decompression and image tools may have smaller processing limits. Large results have a shortened preview. Text and HTML downloads use UTF-8; binary downloads preserve output bytes. Pasted text follows browser newline handling; open a file when exact input bytes matter.