Comparison of file verification software
The following tables compare file verification software that typically use checksums to confirm the integrity or authenticity of a file.
General
| Software | Developer | First public release | Latest stable date (version) | Cost (USD) | Open source | License | Linux | Mac OS X | Windows | Framework |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| AccuHash | Irnis Haliullin | 2008-11-06 (2.0.18) | proprietary | |||||||
| Karl-Johan Sjögren | 2008-09-14 | 1.2 | freeware | .NET | ||||||
| CDCheck | Mitja Perko | 2003 ? | 2008-04-10 (3.1.14.0) | various | proprietary | |||||
| Checksum Compare | Sanktu Aire | 2012 | 2016-02-10 (v1.42) | freeware | Qt | |||||
| Checksums | Acera AS | 2015-05-12 | 2015-12-01 (1.0.2) | freeware | C++ | |||||
| cfv | Matthew Mueller | 2000-06-22 | 2009-06-07 (1.18.3) | GPL | Python | |||||
| CHK | Ilya Muravyov | 2010 | 2017-11-06 (v2.35) | freeware | ||||||
| cksum | various (POSIX) | various | various | C | ||||||
| CyoHash | Graham Bull | 2009-09-01 | 2016-02-04 (2.2.0.1) | BSD | C++ | |||||
| Data Digester | Leisenfels | 2013-03-14 | 2015-04-15 (1.6.15) | proprietary | Java | |||||
| DeepDigest | Nick Stone | 2012-03-24 | 2014-06-16 (1.3.27) | GPL | Qt | |||||
| DySFV | Johan Sonesson | 2007 | 2013-04-23 (1.4.0.0) | GPL | .NET | |||||
| ExactFile | Brandon Staggs | 2009 | 2009-02-23 (1.0.0.15) | freeware | VCL | |||||
| eXpress CheckSum Calculator | Irnis Haliullin | 2002 | 2002-12-27 (1.0) | freeware | ||||||
| FastSum | Kirill Zinov | 2003 | 1.7.0.403 GUI/1.9.0.149 CLI | various | freeware/shareware | |||||
| FCIV | Microsoft | 2004-05-17 | freeware | |||||||
| Febooti Hash & CRC | Febooti Software | 2006 | 2015-09-25 (v3.7) | freeware | ||||||
| FileVerifier++ | Tom Bramer | 2006 | 2010-05-22 (0.6.3.5830) | GPL | ||||||
| FlashSFV | Charles DeWeese | 2007 | 2007-07-22 (2.6) | freeware/donationware | ||||||
| FSUM | SlavaSoft | 2007-03-03 (2.52) | freeware | |||||||
| Fsum Frontend | Thierry Micholt | 2007 | 2008-05-27 (1.5.5.1) | GPL | ||||||
| Get-FileHash | Microsoft | 2015-10-30 (10.0.10586.0 / ) | various | proprietary | ||||||
| HashCalc | SlavaSoft | 2007-03-03 (2.02) | freeware | |||||||
| HashCheck Shell Extension: Gurnec version, SDL version | Kai Liu, various, gurnec (2.2.2-2.4.0), Software Development Laboratories (3.0-3.1) | 2008-11-29 | 2016-09-07 (2.4.0) | BSD | C | |||||
| HashForm | Igor Gresovnik | 2010 | ? (1.6) | freeware | .NET | |||||
| HashShell | Igor Gresovnik | ? | 2016-06-08 (1.6) | freeware | .NET | |||||
| ilSFV | Jud White | 2009-10-26 | 2011-08-16 (1.10) | freeware | .NET 3.5 | |||||
| jdigest | gdassieu | 2009-09-10 | 2011-06-05 (0.3.0) | GPL | Java | |||||
| jHashCalc | Death Master | 2007-10-01 | 2008-10-18 (1.2) | GPL | Java | |||||
| Jacksum | Johann N. Löfflmann | 2002-07-07 | 2006-07-30 (1.7.0) | GPL | Java | |||||
| MD5 File Hasher | Digital-Tronic | 2012 | 20150818 (1.5.0.1) | freeware/shareware | ||||||
| MD5 & SHA Checksum Utility | Raymond Lin | 2013-06-03 | 2.1 | various | freeware/shareware | .NET | ||||
| (and HashDeep) | 2003 | 2014-01-29 (4.4) | public domain | |||||||
| md5sum | various (POSIX) | various | various | |||||||
| MD5summer | Luke Pascoe | 2006-04-05 (1.2.0.11) | GPL / postcards | (Delphi 7) | ||||||
| MD5 Win Verifier | Serafino Sorleti | 2014-03-06 | 2014-06-19 (1.1.0.5) | freeware | .NET | |||||
| QuickSFV | Mercedes | 1999-11-22 | 2008-03-13 (2.36) | freeware | ||||||
| RapidCRC | 2004 | 2005-02-05 (0.6.1) | GPL | |||||||
| RekSFV | TryAndError, Inc. | 2006 | 2017-07-23 (v1.7.6) | freeware | VCL | |||||
| RHash | Aleksey (Akademgorodok) | 2014-08-05 (v1.3.3) | freeware | C | ||||||
| SafeFileManager | Mindbytez Software | 2012-11 | 2017-08-14 (v1.1) | freeware | Java | |||||
| [1] | Mark Russinovich (Sysinternals – Microsoft) | ? | 2016-07-29 (v2.53) | freeware / Licensing FAQ | ? | |||||
| SFV Checker | Traction Software | 2013-08-05 (2.01) | various | proprietary | ||||||
| sha1sum | various (POSIX) | various | various | |||||||
| sha3sum | various (POSIX) | various | various | |||||||
| SuperSFV | Thomas Dixon | 1.2 | GPL | |||||||
| TeraCopy | Code Sector | 2007 | 2017-02-23 (v3.0) | various | freeware/shareware | |||||
| Tom’s Hash Explorer | Tom Andreas Mannerud | 2016 | 2016-08-19 (1.2.0.0) | freeware | .NET | |||||
| Toolsley Hash & Validate | Toolsley.com | 2014 | various | freeware/shareware | ||||||
| Christian Ghisler | 2010-06-17 | 2015-09-17 (8.52a) | proprietary | Delphi | ||||||
| WinHasher | Jeffrey T. Darlington | 2007-09-26 | 2013-08-02 (v1.6.2.67) | GPL | NET 2.0 | |||||
| wxChecksums | Julien Couot | 2003 | 2006-03-04 (v1.2.2) | GPL | GTK | |||||
| Software | Developer | First public release | Latest stable date (version) | Cost (USD) | Open source | License | Linux | Mac OS X | Windows | Framework |