HTPasswd Generator
Generate .htpasswd entries for Apache and Nginx basic authentication using multiple hash algorithms.
Generate HTPassword
About HTPasswd Generator
HTTP servers like Apache and Nginx use a .htpasswd file to create password-protected areas. Each row contains a username and hashed password separated by a colon.
#1 Recommended
BCrypt
Built-in salting and adjustable work factors. Industry standard for password storage. Best for modern Apache/Nginx, admin panels, APIs.
#2
SHA-512
Strong cryptographic security. Widely used in Linux PAM and Unix server environments.
Legacy
APR1-MD5
Outdated. Use only when older system compatibility is required. Modern hardware can crack MD5 hashes rapidly.