UUID / NanoID

Generate unique identifiers instantly.

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About these identifiers
  • UUID v4: 36-character standard universal identifier using random numbers.
  • NanoID: 21-character URL-friendly unique string identifier, often preferred for its smaller size.

What is a UUID / NanoID Generator?

Unique Identifiers are a staple of database architecture and state management. A UUID (Universally Unique Identifier) is a 36-character string virtually guaranteed to be unique. NanoIDs serve a similar purpose but are compact and URL-friendly. This tool lets you generate secure IDs without relying on external APIs.

How to use

  • 1Select your preferred format: UUID v4 or NanoID.
  • 2Click 'Generate'.
  • 3The tool uses the browser's native Crypto API to ensure collision resistance.
  • 4Copy the generated ID for your database or application.