Calculate Linux file permissions instantly. Toggle read, write, and execute bits for owner, group, and others to get the numeric chmod value and command.
chmod 000 filename | Read | Write | Execute |
|---|---|---|
| View file contents / List directory | Modify file contents / Create & delete in directory | Run as program / Enter directory |
In Unix and Linux systems, file permissions are represented by three sets of read (4), write (2), and execute (1) bits for the owner, group, and others. This calculator helps you quickly determine the correct numeric value by toggling individual permission bits. The result can be used directly with the chmod command in your terminal.