hash passwords php code example

Example 1: hash a password php

// To hash the password, use
password_hash("MySuperSafePassword!", PASSWORD_DEFAULT)
  
// To compare hash with plain text, use
password_verify("MySuperSafePassword!", $hashed_password)

Example 2: php secure password hash

$password = 'mypassword1';
$passwordHash = password_hash($password, PASSWORD_DEFAULT);//hash the password

echo password_verify('mypassword1', $passwordHash);//true, Yeah we match
echo password_verify('wrongpassword', $passwordHash); //false ,Ooops wrong password