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Hmac
An MCP tool from the Text Toolkit server, hosted on mcp.hjlabs.in.
Compute an HMAC signature of a message with a secret key, using SHA-1, SHA-256, SHA-384 or SHA-512. Use to sign or verify webhooks and API requests.
Name on the gateway: text__hmac · read-only.
Parameters
| Name | Type | Description |
|---|---|---|
message required | string | The message to sign. |
key required | string | The secret key (text). |
algorithm | sha1 | sha256 | sha384 | sha512 | Hash function. Default "sha256". |
encoding | hex | base64 | Output encoding. Default "hex". |
How to call it
Through the Smart Gateway, any client can run it by name with call_tool, or let the gateway find it with search_tools:
{
"name": "text__hmac",
"arguments": {
"message": "…",
"key": "…"
}
}Or connect the Text Toolkit server directly, which lists 43 tools including this one:
claude mcp add --transport http hj-text https://mcp.hjlabs.in/mcp/text \
--header "Authorization: Bearer YOUR_API_KEY"Try asking
Use the hmac tool with message set to ….