UUID Generator
Generate UUIDs/GUIDs instantly with customizable formats. Perfect for developers, database keys, and unique identifiers.
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About the UUID Generator
Generate UUID v4 identifiers in multiple formats for databases, APIs, and development workflows.
Common use cases
- Database primary keys
- API request IDs
- Test data fixtures
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UUID generator FAQs
What is a UUID?
A UUID (Universally Unique Identifier) is a 128-bit number used to uniquely identify information in computer systems. UUIDs are standardized by RFC 4122.
What is UUID v4?
UUID version 4 is randomly generated using cryptographically secure randomness. It has 122 random bits, making collisions virtually impossible.
Are UUIDs truly unique?
While not mathematically guaranteed, the probability of generating duplicate UUIDs is astronomically low (roughly 1 in 2^122).
Can I generate multiple UUIDs at once?
Yes, you can generate up to 100 UUIDs at once for bulk operations or testing purposes.
What formats are supported?
We support standard (with hyphens), compact (no hyphens), with 'uuid:' prefix, and URN format (urn:uuid:).