How to use the Bcrypt Hash Generator & Verifier
- 1
Select 'Generate Hash' or 'Verify Hash' mode.
- 2
Enter your plaintext password (and select salt rounds 4-12).
- 3
Click Generate or Verify to inspect match status immediately.
Features
- Bcrypt Standard
- Generates standard $2a$ / $2b$ hashes compatible with Node.js, Python, Ruby, and Go backends.
- Hash Comparison
- Verify whether a known password matches an existing bcrypt hash string.
- Browser Execution
- Executed safely in-browser with bcryptjs without transmission to external servers.
Frequently asked questions
What is the recommended salt round cost?
Cost 10 or 12 is generally recommended for production security balance.
Are passwords sent anywhere?
No. The hashing and verification algorithms run in the browser's JavaScript engine.