MD5 File Hasher Alternatives

MD5 File Hasher is described as 'Allows you to quick and easy determine MD5 checksums of files of arbitrary size' and is an app. There are more than 50 alternatives to MD5 File Hasher for a variety of platforms, including Windows, Linux, Mac, GNOME and Android apps. The best MD5 File Hasher alternative is HashCheck Shell Extension, which is both free and Open Source. Other great apps like MD5 File Hasher are OpenHashTab, GtkHash, HashMyFiles and RapidCRC Unicode.

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MD5 File Hasher alternatives are mainly Duplicate File Finders but may also be File Search Utilities or Shell Extensions.  Filter by these or use the filter bar below if you want a narrower list of alternatives or looking for a specific functionality of MD5 File Hasher.
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MD5 File Hasher allows you to quick and easy determine MD5 checksums of files of arbitrary size.

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MD5 File Hasher alternatives page was last updated Nov 8, 2024
  1. HashCheck Shell Extension icon
     141 likes

    File-integrity verification with CRC-32, MD5, SHA-1, SHA-2 and SHA-3, integrated into Windows file-properties dialog box.

    64 HashCheck Shell Extension alternatives
    HashCheck Shell Extension screenshot 1

    License model

    • FreeOpen Source

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Windows
    • Windows Explorer

    Properties

    1.  Lightweight

    Features

    1.  Shell integration
    2. File Explorer icon  Windows Explorer Extension
    3.  Checksums verification
    Discontinued

    The latest version (2.5.0) is from January 2021.

    HashCheck Shell Extension iconMD5 File Hasher Icon

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    • HashCheck Shell Extension is the most popular Windows alternative to MD5 File Hasher.

    • HashCheck Shell Extension is the most popular Open Source & free alternative to MD5 File Hasher.

    • HashCheck Shell Extension is Free and Open SourceMD5 File Hasher is Freemium and Proprietary
    • HashCheck Shell Extension is LightweightMD5 File Hasher is not according to our users
  2. OpenHashTab icon
     32 likes

    OpenHashTab is a shell extension for conveniently calculating and checking file hashes from file properties.

    65 OpenHashTab alternatives
    OpenHashTab screenshot 1

    License model

    • FreeOpen Source

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Windows

    Properties

    1.  Lightweight

    Features

    1.  Shell integration
    2.  Checksums verification
    3.  Integrated Virus scanner
    4.  Window Resizing
    5.  SHA256
    OpenHashTab iconMD5 File Hasher Icon

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  3. GtkHash icon
     28 likes

    Currently supported hash functions include CRC32, ADLER32, GOST, MD2, MD4, MD5, MD6, SHA1, SHA2, SHA3, RIPEMD, HAVAL, TIGER, WHIRLPOOL and BLAKE2.

    42 GtkHash alternatives
    GtkHash screenshot 1

    License model

    • FreeOpen Source

    Platforms

    • Windows
    • Linux
    • BSD
    • Cinnamon
    • GNOME
    • MATE
    • Xfce
    • Flathub
    • Snapcraft

    GtkHash Features

    1.  Multiplatform
    2.  Gtk
    Discontinued

    The latest version (1.5) is from September 2022.

    GtkHash iconMD5 File Hasher Icon

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    • GtkHash is the most popular Linux alternative to MD5 File Hasher.

    • GtkHash is Free and Open SourceMD5 File Hasher is Freemium and Proprietary
  4. HashMyFiles icon
     22 likes

    HashMyFiles is small portable utility that allows you to calculate the MD5 and SHA1 hashes of one or more files in your system.

    58 HashMyFiles alternatives
    HashMyFiles screenshot 1

    License model

    • FreeProprietary

    Platforms

    • Windows

    Properties

    1.  Lightweight

    Features

    1.  Portable
    2.  Checksums verification
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  5. RapidCRC Unicode icon
     29 likes

    RapidCRC is an open source CRC/MD5/SHA hashing program.

    This is a mod of the original RapidCRC .

    The current unicode support was extended to allow writing of unicode .sfv/.md5/.sha1/.sha256/.sha512 files, which can be turned on/off through th.

    36 RapidCRC Unicode alternatives
    RapidCRC Unicode screenshot 1

    License model

    • FreeOpen Source

    Platforms

    • Windows
    • PortableApps.com

    RapidCRC Unicode Features

    1.  Portable
    2.  Checksums verification
    3.  Shell integration
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  6. Collision icon
     3 likes

    Check hashes for your files - A GUI tool to generate, compare and verify MD5, SHA-1, SHA-256 & SHA-512 hashes.

    40 Collision alternatives
    Front of Collision.

    License model

    • FreeOpen Source

    Platforms

    • Linux
    • Linux Mobile
    • Flathub
    • GNOME

    Collision Features

    1.  Dark Mode
    2.  Flatpak
    3.  Gtk
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  7. Windows Context Menu Tools icon
     7 likes

    Bundle of best Windows shell File Explorer context menu tools sorted and organized in cascaded menus:

    67 Windows Context Menu Tools alternatives
    Files & folders listing from File Explorer

    License model

    • FreeOpen Source

    Platforms

    • Windows

    Windows Context Menu Tools Features

    1.  Shell integration
    2.  Windows-explorer
    3.  Checksums verification
    4.  Data Protection
    5.  Folder structure
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  8. CHK Checksum Utility icon
     8 likes

    CHK is an advanced checksum utility — a simple application designed to help you verify the integrity of your files, find duplicates and much more!.

    54 CHK Checksum Utility alternatives
    CHK Checksum Utility screenshot 1

    License model

    • FreeProprietary

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Windows

    CHK Checksum Utility Features

    1.  Portable
    2.  Supports Zip files
    3.  Checksums verification
    4.  Support for eD2K/eDonkey protocol
    5.  SHA512
    6.  SHA256
    CHK Checksum Utility iconMD5 File Hasher Icon

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  9. HashTools icon
     9 likes

    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. HashTools can also add itself to the Windows Explorer context menu for easy.

    54 HashTools alternatives
    HashTools screenshot 1

    License model

    • FreeProprietary

    Platforms

    • Windows

    HashTools Features

    1. File Explorer icon  Windows Explorer Extension
    2.  Dark Mode
    3.  Portable
    HashTools iconMD5 File Hasher Icon

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  10. fHash icon
     5 likes

    fHash - a file hash calculator for Windows and macOS.

    59 fHash alternatives
    fHash screenshot 1

    License model

    • FreeOpen Source

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows

    fHash Features

    1.  Dark Mode
    2.  SHA256
    3.  Drag and Drop
    4.  Checksums verification
    5.  Bulk Hashing
    6.  MD5 signature
    7.  SHA512
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    • fHash is the most popular Mac alternative to MD5 File Hasher.

    • fHash is Free and Open SourceMD5 File Hasher is Freemium and Proprietary
  11. Hash Checker icon
     1 like

    Fast and simple application that allows you to generate and compare hashes from files and text.

    51 Hash Checker alternatives
    Hash Checker screenshot 1
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    License model

    • FreeOpen Source

    Platforms

    • Android
    • F-Droid

    Hash Checker Features

    1.  SHA256
    2.  Computation and verification of hashes
    3.  Checksums verification
    4.  SHA512
    Hash Checker iconMD5 File Hasher Icon

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    • Hash Checker is the most popular Android alternative to MD5 File Hasher.

    • Hash Checker is Free and Open SourceMD5 File Hasher is Freemium and Proprietary
  12. QuickSFV icon
     14 likes

    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.

    26 QuickSFV alternatives
    File associations

    License model

    • FreeProprietary

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Windows
    • Linux

    QuickSFV Features

    1. File Explorer icon  Windows Explorer Extension
    2.  Comma Separated Values
    Discontinued

    Last update in 2010: https://www.quicksfv.org/index.html

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