All UUIDs are generated locally using your browser's cryptographically secure random number generator. Nothing is sent to any server.
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UUID v4
RFC 9562
- Source
- 122 random bits from CSPRNG
- Sortable
- No — random order
- Unique
- 2¹²² possible values (~5.3×10³⁶)
- API
crypto.randomUUID()
- Best for
- General-purpose IDs, session tokens, one-off identifiers
Structure
xxxxxxxx
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xxxx
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4xxx
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yxxx
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xxxxxxxxxxxx
random
version (4)
variant bits
UUID v7
RFC 9562
- Source
- 48-bit Unix timestamp (ms) + 74 random bits
- Sortable
- Yes — lexicographically & chronologically
- Unique
- Monotonically increasing within same millisecond
- API
- Custom inline implementation (no browser API yet)
- Best for
- Database primary keys, event IDs, log correlation — anything needing time-sortable IDs
Structure
unix_ts_ms
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ts_ms
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7xxx
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yxxx
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xxxxxxxxxxxx
timestamp (ms)
version (7)
variant bits
random