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GtkHash vs HashMyFiles: catalog facts
GtkHashHashMyFiles
Free

Free and open source under the GPL-2.0-or-later licence.

Free

Freeware from NirSoft with no paid tier.

Linux Windows, Command line
  • Supports MD5, SHA1, SHA2, SHA3 and BLAKE2
  • Graphical alternative to md5sum and sha256sum
  • Six hash types including SHA-256 and SHA-512
  • Explorer context menu integration
  • Checksums only, no signature verification described
  • Plain GTK interface rather than a modern GNOME design
  • Explorer context menu can open several windows when used on multiple files
  • Windows only
Downloadable app Downloadable app
Open source Closed source
License: GPL-2.0-or-later License: Freeware
Not stated if an account is needed No account needed
Works offline Works offline

Checked October 1, 2026

Checked October 8, 2026

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