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UUID / GUID Generator

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Generate cryptographically random UUID v4, time-based v1, and modern v7 identifiers in bulk.

SponsorNon-intrusive

What is UUID / GUID Generator?

Universally Unique Identifiers (UUID) or Globally Unique Identifiers (GUID) are 128-bit labels used for information in computer systems. This tool allows developers to generate single or bulk UUIDs across version 4 (random cryptographically secure), version 1 (timestamp & node), and version 7 (Unix epoch time-ordered).

How to Use Online

  1. 1
    Select UUID VersionChoose between UUID v4 (random), UUID v7 (time-ordered), or UUID v1 (timestamp).
  2. 2
    Choose Quantity & FormatSet how many UUIDs to generate (1 to 500) and toggle uppercase or hyphens.
  3. 3
    Generate IdentifiersClick Generate to produce cryptographically unique identifiers instantly.
  4. 4
    Copy or DownloadCopy individual UUIDs or download the full list as a .txt file.

Key Features

  • Support for UUID v4 (Standard Cryptographic Random), v1 (Timestamp), and v7 (Time-ordered)
  • Generate up to 500 UUIDs at once with customizable quantity
  • Toggle uppercase/lowercase formatting and hyphen inclusion
  • Quick copy individual or all generated UUIDs to clipboard
  • Download results as plain text (.txt) file

Common Use Cases

  • Generating primary keys for relational (PostgreSQL, MySQL) and NoSQL databases
  • Creating unique transaction IDs and correlation IDs in microservices
  • Mocking database seeds and test fixtures
  • Generating unique asset identifiers for S3 and CDN uploads

Frequently Asked Questions

UUID v4 is completely pseudo-random. UUID v7 combines a 48-bit Unix timestamp with random bits, making it time-sortable and optimal for database index performance (B-tree indexing).