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chmod Calculator

Calculate Unix file permissions visually and get octal, symbolic, and chmod command output. Free chmod calculator with common presets (644, 755, and more).

ClassRead (4)Write (2)Execute (1)
Owner
Group
Public

Special bits

Octal
Symbolic
rw-r--r--
Command
chmod 644 file.txt

Frequently asked questions

What is chmod Calculator?+

Toggle read/write/execute for owner, group, and public — instantly see octal (e.g. 755), symbolic (rwxr-xr-x), and a ready-to-paste chmod command.

How do I use chmod Calculator?+

Presets for 644, 755, 600, 700, and 777. Optional setuid, setgid, and sticky bit. Edit octal directly to update the checkboxes

Is chmod Calculator free?+

Yes, chmod Calculator is completely free. No account or sign-up required, and all processing happens in your browser — nothing is sent to a server.

Is my data safe when I use chmod Calculator?+

Yes. chmod Calculator runs entirely in your browser using JavaScript and Web APIs — your input is never uploaded, transmitted, or stored on any server.