---
title: "LegacyScrypt.hash()"
---

# `LegacyScrypt.hash()`

Method of [`LegacyScrypt`](/reference/main/LegacyScrypt). Hashes the provided password with scrypt.

## Definition

```ts
function hash(password: string): Promise<string>;
```

### Parameters

-   `password`

## Example

```ts
const hash = await scrypt.hash(password);
```