RHash (Recursive Hasher) is a console utility for computing and verifying hash sums of files.
It supports CRC32, MD4, MD5, SHA1, SHA256, SHA512, Tiger, DC++ TTH, BitTorrent BTIH, ED2K, AICH, GOST R 34.11-94, RIPEMD-160, HAS-160, EDON-R 256/512, Whirlpool and Snefru-128/256 algorithms.
Hash sums are used to ensure and verify integrity of large volumes of data for a long-term storing or transferring.
Publisher’s description
What is RHash?
RHash by Aleksey Kravchenko is open-source Windows software in the terminals & cli tools category.
Installation and requirements
The publisher provides Portable installers for 64-bit and 32-bit Windows. It runs without installation (portable).
Updates and version history
The current version is 1.4.6, released on May 13, 2025. The version history goes back to June 14, 2022: 4 releases, all linked to the official files. That is about 1.4 releases a year. The last update is more than a year old.
Pros / Cons
Pros
- Open source: the code can be inspected and built by anyone
- Portable: runs without installation
Cons
- No native ARM64 build
- No update for more than a year
In short: RHash is an open-source terminals & cli tool tool for 64-bit and 32-bit PCs. Updates have slowed down.
Is RHash safe to download?
- The file is served by downloads.sourceforge.net, the publisher’s own domain
- The download link uses HTTPS
- A SHA256 hash is published, so you can verify the file:
CB8ED409F7C41BCC4831778699935307B0440910C537DD390527DAC1D797F0B8· Open the VirusTotal report for this hash - The link has not been checked yet
- The source code is public
- ExeAtlas does not host, wrap or modify installers
Related guide: How to check a file’s SHA256 hash on Windows
Recent versions
All 4 versions ›4 versions over 3 years · about 1.4 a year
| Version | Date | Size | Files |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1.4.6Latest | May 13, 2025 | — | 32-bit ZIP64-bit ZIP |
| 1.4.5 | October 14, 2024 | — | 32-bit ZIP64-bit ZIP |
| 1.4.4 | July 15, 2023 | — | 32-bit ZIP64-bit ZIP |
| 1.4.3 | June 14, 2022 | — | 64-bit ZIP32-bit ZIP |
Install from the command line
Silent install ›winget install --id RHash.RHash -escoop install main/rhashRelated guide: How to use winget: install and update apps
Information
- Publisher
- Aleksey Kravchenko
- Category
- Terminals & CLI tools
- Licence
- 0BSD
- Price
- Free
- Requires
- Windows 11 / 10
- Architecture
- 64-bit, 32-bit
- Installer
- Portable
- Version
- 1.4.6
- Released
- May 13, 2025
- Added to the catalogue
- February 3, 2023
- Versions listed
- 4
- Updates / year
- 1.4
- Website
- rhash.sourceforge.net
- winget ID
- RHash.RHash
- Scoop package
- main/rhash
Ratings and reviews
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Frequently asked questions
Is RHash free?
Yes. RHash is open-source software under the 0BSD licence.
Is RHash safe to download?
The download comes from downloads.sourceforge.net, which belongs to the publisher; ExeAtlas does not host or change the file. Compare its SHA256 hash with the one shown here, or open the VirusTotal report for that hash.
How do I install RHash with winget?
Open PowerShell or Windows Terminal and run the winget command shown on this page. winget downloads the official installer and checks its SHA256 hash before running it.
Does RHash run on ARM (Windows on Arm)?
There is no ARM64 build; Windows 11 on Arm can run the 64-bit and 32-bit version through emulation.
Where can I download an older version of RHash?
The versions page lists all 4 versions with links to their official installer files, back to June 14, 2022.
Can I use RHash without administrator rights?
Yes, it is portable: unpack and run it.
What are alternatives to RHash?
PowerShell, QPDF, Oh My Posh, fzf and yq. The alternatives page compares them.
