---
title: hash.XxHash
description: Returns the 64-bit xxHash non-cryptographic hash of the given string.
categories: []
keywords: []
params:
  functions_and_methods:
    aliases: [xxhash]
    returnType: string
    signatures: [hash.XxHash STRING]
---

```go-html-template
{{ hash.XxHash "Hello world" }} → c500b0c912b376d8
```

[xxHash](https://xxhash.com/) is a very fast non-cryptographic hash algorithm. Hugo uses [this Go implementation](https://github.com/cespare/xxhash).