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dieharder

A testing and benchmarking tool for random number generators

  • development-tool
  • CLI
  • Dev
  • SECURITY
  • Launchable
  • Runs in terminal
official+codex · reviewed · May 31, 2026 description in en

Description

Random number generators can be tested and benchmarked with a broad statistical test suite. It is useful for developers, researchers, and security engineers evaluating randomness quality.

Passing tests does not prove cryptographic safety by itself. Interpret results with statistical knowledge and the threat model of the generator.

How to run

dieharder

Commands: dieharder

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