MD5 & SHA Checksum Utility Alternatives

Apps similar to MD5 & SHA Checksum Utility include HashCheck Shell Extension, which is free and open source. Other options are OpenHashTab, QuickHashGUI, RapidCRC Unicode and HashMyFiles. File Comparison Tools like MD5 & SHA Checksum Utility are a crowded field, with more than 25 alternatives for Windows, Linux, Mac, Android and the web.

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  1. DataHealthCheck is a portable app to check your files for corruption or display their md5/sha1 hash. It is faster than other apps because it checks for corrupted files and update hashes of changed files in one pass.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

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    • Discontinued

    Platforms

    • Windows
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    Cross-platform tools to computer hashes, or message digests, for any number of files while optionally recursively digging through the directory structure.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

    Alerts

    • Discontinued

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
    • BSD
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  3. SFV Ninja icon
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    SFV Ninja is a SFV checksum application. It also supports MD5 and SHA-1 checksum files.

    33 SFV Ninja alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Proprietary

    Platforms

    • Windows
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  4. RapidCRC icon
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    RapidCRC is a tool for Windows for checking and creating CRC32 and MD5 checksums; this comprises:

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

    Alerts

    • Discontinued

    Platforms

    • Windows
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  5. WinMD5Sum icon
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    WinMd5Sum is a simple open source Windows MD5 checker. To put it differently, it is a utility to calculate the MD5 checksum of a file using L. Peter Deutsch's MD5 code.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Proprietary

    Alerts

    • Discontinued

    Platforms

    • Windows
    • PortableApps.com
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    The File Checksum Integrity Verifier (FCIV) is a command-prompt utility that computes and verifies cryptographic hash values of files. FCIV can compute MD5 or SHA-1 cryptographic hash values. These values can be displayed on the screen or saved in an XML file database for later...

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Proprietary

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    • Discontinued

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    • Windows
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    WinMD5 is a freeware for Windows to allow user to calculate MD5 hash or checksum for files, and verify a download.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Proprietary

    Alerts

    • Discontinued

    Platforms

    • Windows
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  8. This tool will generate hash strings to validate directories and files, in the same vein as hashdeep or fciv. I wrote it after giving up trying to find a decent tool to validate my backups. Although many tools like the two previously mentioned will generate hash files for...

    43 Hash Generator and Validation Tool alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

    Platforms

    • Windows
    • Linux
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  9. Exactfile icon
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    A file integrity verification tool: Use it to make sure files copied to CD-ROM are bit-perfect copies, Use it to make sure backups copied from one drive to another are just right, Use it to make sure files haven’t been changed or damaged over time. Multi-threaded, so your extra C.

    25 Exactfile alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Proprietary

    Alerts

    • Discontinued

    Platforms

    • Windows
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  10. MD5sums icon
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    This is a win32 console application. There is no GUI, but you can use Explorer to drag files over md5sums.exe to obtain their md5 hashes.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Proprietary

    Platforms

    • Windows
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  11. This software allows to generate MD (Message Digest) and SHA hashes from a file or files or files in a directory. Checksum is an value calculated from a content of file by special algorithm. You can also verify the file integrity of the downloaded document or program.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Proprietary

    Platforms

    • Windows
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  12. A program to verify and write checksumfiles. It supports SFV and MD5 , even some exotic MD5 file types. Very easy to use, with a wizard interface.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

    Platforms

    • Windows
    • PortableApps.com
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