MD5 Generator
Generate an MD5 hash (a 32-character cryptographic fingerprint) for any text string. MD5 (Message Digest Algorithm 5) is a widely used hash function that produces a 128-bit hash value. While MD5 was once considered a strong cryptographic hash function, it has been shown to have vulnerabilities and is **not recommended for security-sensitive applications** like password storage or digital signatures.
It is still sometimes used for non-cryptographic purposes like file integrity checks.
For new systems requiring strong security, SHA-256, SHA-3, or Whirlpool are recommended. This tool is provided for compatibility with legacy systems or for non-security-sensitive applications. Enter your text in the field below to generate its MD5 hash.