UUID

Generate v1 / v4 UUIDs.

A free UUID / ULID generator supporting UUID v4, v7, ULID and nil, with several output formats and batch generation. Every ID is created locally using the browser’s cryptographic random source.

How to use

  1. Pick a version: v4, v7, ULID or nil.
  2. Set how many to generate with the slider (nil is always one).
  3. Choose a format such as standard, no-hyphen, uppercase, {braces} or urn:uuid:.
  4. Click Generate to refresh, or Copy all to grab the whole batch.

FAQ

What’s the difference between UUID v4 and v7?
v4 is fully random; v7 embeds a millisecond timestamp in its prefix so the IDs sort by creation time, which is friendlier for database primary keys.
What is a ULID?
A ULID is a 26-character, Crockford Base32 identifier that’s also time-sortable, more compact than a UUID and URL-friendly.
Are the IDs random and unique enough?
Yes. The random bits come from the browser’s cryptographically secure RNG (CSPRNG); collisions are negligible in practice, and everything is generated locally.

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