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PBKDF2 Key Derivation Function

Derive keys with PBKDF2-HMAC-SHA256/512. Configurable iterations & length. 100% client-side.

No uploads. No account. Free to use.

PBKDF2-HMAC-SHA-256.

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What is PBKDF2 Key Derivation Function?

PBKDF2 remains the baseline password-based key derivation function in many standards. Generate derived keys safely in your browser.

Key features

  • HMAC-SHA256 / SHA-512
  • iterations
  • salt
  • output length
  • client-side Web Crypto.

How to use it

  1. Password + salt + params
  2. derived key (hex/Base64).

When to use it

Test parameters or generate keys without exposing secrets.

Frequently asked questions

Recommended iterations?

600k+ for SHA-256 in 2026 (check current OWASP). Uploaded? Never.

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