Bcrypt Generator

Generate bcrypt password hashes and verify plaintext passwords against existing hashes. Choose work factor (cost) from 4 to 14 — higher values are slower but more secure. All hashing runs in your browser using bcryptjs.

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Common Use Cases

  • Hash passwords for database seeding
  • Verify bcrypt hashes during debugging
  • Test work factors for performance tuning
  • Understand bcrypt cost parameters

Frequently Asked Questions

What work factor should I use in production?

A work factor of 12 is a good default for 2024 — it takes roughly 250ms to hash on a modern server. Increase it as hardware gets faster. The minimum recommended is 10; never use below 8 in production.

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Tool Info

CategorysecurityAI EnhancementNoData StorageZero retention