Why websites have password length limits, if they’re hashed anyway?

Question

Why websites have password length limits, if they’re hashed anyway?

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Answer 1

A longer and stronger password makes it safer on your end. Hashing them with salt in DB makes them safer on server’s end. Your password is safe when both ends are safe.

Answer 2

A longer and stronger password makes it safer on your end. Hashing them with salt in DB makes them safer on server’s end. Your password is safe when both ends are safe.