A lightweight extension that generates random passwords and hashes text using well-known algorithms, locally.

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Version
0.0.1
Update
February 11, 2025
Size
311KiB
Developer
Category
Users
2
Rating
1 ★
Manifest Version
3
Web Store Status
Languages Support
English
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Permissions
Storage
ClipboardWrite
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GenHash Extension

🔒 Secure Password Generator & Powerful Text Hasher

GenHash is the ultimate Chrome extension that helps you to generate strong, random passwords and effortlessly hash text with a comprehensive suite of algorithms, all within your browser.

Features:

Generate Strong, Random Passwords
Instantly create robust and secure passwords that are difficult to crack, safeguarding your online accounts.

Customize Password Length
Tailor password length from 4 to 32 characters to meet specific website requirements and your security preferences.

Ensure Password Complexity
Passwords include at least one uppercase letter and offer optional special characters and numbers, guaranteeing strong and secure password generation.

Effortless Password Creation
Generate passwords quickly and conveniently directly within your Chromium-based browsers – no more struggling to come up with secure passwords manually!

Comprehensive Hashing Algorithm Suite
Access a vast library of hashing algorithms including CRC, MD, SHA-1, SHA-2 (SHA256, SHA224), SHA2-512 (SHA512, SHA384, SHA512-256, SHA512-224), SHA-3 (SHA3-512, SHA3-384, SHA3-256, SHA3-224), Keccak (Keccak512, Keccak384, Keccak256, Keccak224), and SHAKE (SHAKE128, SHAKE256).

Fast & Intuitive Hashing
Hash text in seconds with a user-friendly interface, making complex hashing tasks simple and accessible.

In-Browser Processing for Privacy
Your text is hashed locally in your browser, ensuring your sensitive data remains private and secure without being sent to external servers.
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Source Manifest.json

{"update_url": "https://clients2.google.com/service/update2/crx", "name": "GenHash", "version": "0.0.1", "description": "A lightweight extension that generates random passwords and hashes text using well-known algorithms, locally.", "manifest_version": 3, "action": { "default_popup": "popup/popup.html", "default_icon": { "16": "icons/icon16.png" } }, "icons": { "16": "icons/icon16.png", "32": "icons/icon32.png", "48": "icons/icon48.png", "128": "icons/icon128.png" }, "background": { "service_worker": "service-worker.js" }, "permissions": ["storage", "clipboardWrite"]}
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How to download and manually install GenHash extension for Chrome

Looking for a way to install GenHash extensions for Chrome, you can search for them in the Chrome Web Store, clicking the "Add to Chrome" button, and following the straightforward process.

However, you may need to install GenHash extensions manually, this article outlines two simple methods to effortlessly install GenHash extensions, whether they come as unpacked folders in compressed formats like .zip or as .crx files.

Method 1: Download GenHash extension and manually install through Drag &Drop

If you ever need to manually install a GenHash extension for Chrome, don't worry, it's a simple process. Just follow these easy steps, and you will have your extension ready to use in no time.

Step 1: Download the GenHash Extension by clicking the "Download CRX" button on the website.

Look for the GenHash extension you wish to install. Go to the website and download the GenHash extension package, which is usually a .CRX file and comes in a zipped file. Here ".crx" file is the format for GenHash extension that contains all the data.

Step 2: Extract &Arrange Files

Once the file is downloaded, extract that file into its own folder. Similarly, give that extension files a permanent home. In other words, keep it in a folder that you don't accidentally delete it because these files will be needed to make that extension work.

Step 3: Go to the Chrome Extensions Page

Open Google Chrome and in the address bar, type chrome://extensions; it will open the Google Chrome extensions page. Make sure that "My extensions" is selected in the sidebar.

Step 4: Drag and Drop the Extension

Now, go to the folder where you extracted the GenHash extension and drag &drop the extension file from there anywhere onto the extension page within Google Chrome.

Step 5: Complete the Installation

Once you drag and drop the extension file, follow the steps that Google Chrome takes you through. Similarly, if the extension file is of .crx file format, you will be required to review the permissions and then add the extension.

Now, you can manage that added extension as you would like to with any other Chrome extension that you added through Chrome Webstore. Its icon will also appear in the Google Chrome Menu on the right side of the address bar once you activate it.

Method 2: Download GenHash extension for Chrome and install in Developer Mode

This is another method to install GenHash extension manually, but the twist is that here, you install by enabling the developer mode option provided in Google Chrome. This mode is commonly used for testing extensions or running unpublished tools.

Step 1: Download the GenHash extension file

Select and download the GenHash extension by clicking the 'Download CRX' button on the website.

Step 2: Extract the downloaded contents

Convert the file to a ZIP file if it is in CRX format then extract the GenHash extension zip file or folder that you downloaded. Make sure you extract it using the same folder name and keep it safely in another folder, so you don't delete it by mistake. The extracted folder will be needed to keep your GenHash extension running.

Step 3: Open Chrome Extension Setting Page

In the address bar of Google Chrome, type chrome://extensions and open the Chrome Extension Page.

Step 4: Enable Developer Mode

After opening the Chrome Extension page, look at the top right side, and you will find the toggle option of "Developer mode."Simply enable that developer mode option.

Step 5: Load the Unpacked Extension

Once you enable the developer mode option, you will see the menu of Load Unpacked, Pack Extensions and Update. From that, select the option "Load unpacked."

Step 6: Select the Extension Folder

Once the pop-up opens upon clicking Load unpacked, select the GenHash extension directory and click on the "Select Folder "button.

Step 7: Confirm and Install

After you select an extension folder of a Google Chrome extension you're installing manually, confirm its installation for the final time and let the installation complete.

Conclusion

Here we've made a step-by-step guide on How to manually install GenHash extension in 2 ways. We hope this guide proves helpful.

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