Hash & Base64 Toolkit is a VS Code extension by Kenzi.ai.
It lets you paste or select text inside VS Code, then generate multiple hashes and encodings in one place with one-click copy for every result.
Features
Sidebar toolkit inside the VS Code Activity Bar
Full panel view command
Per-result copy button with copied-state feedback
Hash selected editor text directly into the sidebar
Native hashing where available, with SHA-3 fallback in unsupported VS Code runtimes
Supported outputs
MD5
SHA1
SHA224
SHA256
SHA384
SHA512
SHA3-224
SHA3-256
SHA3-384
SHA3-512
RIPEMD160
Base64
Base64 URL
Hex
Binary
How to use
Sidebar
Open the Hash Toolkit icon from the Activity Bar.
Enter or paste text.
Click Generate.
Click Copy on any output.
Command Palette
Run any of these commands:
Hash & Base64 Toolkit: Open
Hash & Base64 Toolkit: Focus Sidebar
Hash & Base64 Toolkit: Hash Selection
Local development
Open this folder in VS Code.
Run npm run build.
Press F5.
In the Extension Development Host, open Hash Toolkit from the Activity Bar.
Notes
SHA-3 values use the native runtime when available.
If the VS Code extension host does not support SHA-3 natively, the extension uses an internal fallback implementation and still returns the correct result.