EVP\_MD-SHA3(7ossl) OpenSSL EVP\_MD-SHA3(7ossl)

# [NAME](#NAME)

EVP\_MD-SHA3 - The SHA3 EVP\_MD implementations

# [DESCRIPTION](#DESCRIPTION)

Support for computing SHA3 digests through the **EVP\_MD** API.

## [Identities](#Identities)

This implementation is available with the FIPS provider as well as the default provider, and includes the following varieties:

"SHA3-224"

"SHA3-256"

"SHA3-384"

"SHA3-512"

## [Gettable Parameters](#Gettable_Parameters)

This implementation supports the common gettable parameters described in [**EVP\_MD-common**(7)](/man/os/openssl/EVP_MD-common.7).

# [SEE ALSO](#SEE_ALSO)

[**provider-digest**(7)](/man/os/openssl/provider-digest.7), [**OSSL\_PROVIDER-FIPS**(7)](/man/os/openssl/OSSL_PROVIDER-FIPS.7), [**OSSL\_PROVIDER-default**(7)](/man/os/openssl/OSSL_PROVIDER-default.7)

# [COPYRIGHT](#COPYRIGHT)

Copyright 2020 The OpenSSL Project Authors. All Rights Reserved.

Licensed under the Apache License 2.0 (the "License"). You may not use this file except in compliance with the License. You can obtain a copy in the file LICENSE in the source distribution or at <https://www.openssl.org/source/license.html>.

2026-09-29 3.6.5

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Document: EVP_MD-SHA3(7ossl) from openssl 3.6.5-r1 (Chainguard OS)
Source: https://github.com/openssl/openssl