Generate HMAC signatures for webhook and API testing. Prefer the SHA-256 Generator when you only need a plain digest.
HMAC Generator
100% FreeSign messages with HMAC-SHA1, SHA-256, or SHA-512 — hex or Base64, client-side.
Client-side only — do not paste production secrets into untrusted sites.
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How to Use
- 1 Pick HMAC-SHA1/256/512
- 2 Enter secret and message
- 3 Choose hex or Base64
- 4 Copy the signature
Features
- Three SHA algorithms
- Hex + Base64
- Web Crypto API
- Client-side
Why it Matters
Webhook and API signing needs a multi-algo HMAC playground beyond a single SHA-256 hash tool.
Frequently Asked Questions
Vs SHA-256 Generator?
Safe for production secrets?
Financial advice?
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