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UUID & ID Generator
Generate unique identifiers including UUID v4, UUID v7, NanoID, and ULID. Perfect for database keys, session IDs, and unique references.
UUID Version 4
Random UUID with 122 bits of entropy. Most common UUID version for general use.
Format: xxxxxxxx-xxxx-4xxx-yxxx-xxxxxxxxxxxx • Random • 36 characters
When to Use Each Format
UUID v4
- • General purpose IDs
- • No ordering needed
- • Maximum compatibility
- • Database primary keys
UUID v7
- • Time-based sorting
- • Database performance
- • Event tracking
- • Audit logs
NanoID
- • URL shorteners
- • File names
- • Compact IDs needed
- • Modern applications
ULID
- • Distributed systems
- • Lexicographic sorting
- • MongoDB ObjectID replacement
- • Case-insensitive systems

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