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WiFi Key Generator

Generates random keys suitable for a wireless network. WPA2 and WPA3 passphrases can be 8 to 63 characters, and since you normally type one once per device, there is no reason to choose a short one.

Free, no signupRuns entirely in your browser
Input
Result
Router Password Key
74CEE9E5A9D8CB18F036C3DFA799CFC8F0777E48AB7DA2CFAF3369410D95DA5A
ASCII Equivalent
N/A (Hex only for WPA2)
Key Bit Strength
256-bit WPA2
Instructions
Copy the above password key and paste it directly into your wireless router configuration setup page.
About

What the WiFi Key Generator does

If your router still offers WEP, do not use it. WEP has been comprehensively broken for two decades and can be cracked in minutes. WPA2 is the practical minimum, and WPA3 where your hardware supports it.

How it works

Using the WiFi Key Generator

  1. 1Choose the key length.
  2. 2Characters are drawn at random from a suitable set.
  3. 3The key is assembled to the chosen length.
  4. 4Copy it into your router's wireless settings.
  5. 5Enter the same key on each connecting device.
Use cases

What people use it for

  • Setting up a new router
  • Rotating a network key after sharing it widely
  • Creating a separate guest network password
  • Replacing a default key printed on the router
FAQ

Frequently asked questions

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