Jacksum Alternatives
Jacksum is described as 'free and cross platform data integrity software tool for computing and verifying checksums, CRCs, message digests, and hash values. 470 algorithms are supported, it takes advantage of modern multi-processor/multi-core environments'. There are more than 25 alternatives to Jacksum for a variety of platforms, including Windows, Linux, Mac, BSD and PortableApps.com. The best alternative is HashCheck Shell Extension, which is both free and Open Source. Other great apps like Jacksum are OpenHashTab (Free, Open Source), GtkHash (Free, Open Source), RapidCRC Unicode (Free, Open Source) and HashMyFiles (Free).
- The HashCheck Shell Extension makes it easy for anyone to calculate and verify checksums and hashes from Windows Explorer.
- Free • Open Source
- Windows
- Windows Explorer
- OpenHashTab is a shell extension for conveniently calculating and checking file hashes from file properties.
- Currently supported hash functions include CRC32, ADLER32, GOST, MD2, MD4, MD5, MD6, SHA1, SHA2, SHA3, RIPEMD, HAVAL, TIGER, WHIRLPOOL and BLAKE2.
- RapidCRC is an open source CRC/MD5/SHA hashing program.
- HashMyFiles is small utility that allows you to calculate the MD5 and SHA1 hashes of one or more files in your system.
- QuickSFV integrates into the Windows Explorer shell and makes it very easy to verify files. Just double-click on the SFV file and QuickSFV does the rest. QuickSFV also understands several other file verification formats including CRC, CSV, and CKZ.
Discontinued
Last update in 2010: https://www.quicksfv.org/index.html
- RHash (Recursive Hasher) is a console utility for computing and verifying hash sums of files. It supports CRC32, MD4, MD5, SHA1, SHA256, SHA512, Tiger, DC++ TTH, BitTorrent BTIH, ED2K, AICH, GOST R 34.
- Free • Open Source
- Windows
- Linux
- BSD
- HashTools is an application that calculates hashes for given files. It can calculate CRC32, MD5, SHA1, SHA256, SHA384 and SHA512 hashes, and generate an SFV file for your files if needed.