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UUID Generator

Create UUID, GUID, and UUID v4 values for development, testing, APIs, databases, and prototyping workflows.

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v4: Randomly generated UUIDs

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Intro

Use this UUID generator to create a random UUID v4 or GUID-style unique identifier for development, testing, API payloads, and database records.

The generated value follows the familiar RFC 4122 UUID format that developers commonly use for fixtures, primary keys, and temporary IDs.

How to use

  1. Generate UUID
    Create a new identifier value.
  2. Copy output
    Use the generated UUID in code, testing, or data examples.

Examples

Sample UUID
A common format for test fixtures and demos.
Input
Generate new UUID
Output
550e8400-e29b-41d4-a716-446655440000
Multiple UUIDs for fixtures
Generate several UUIDs at once for test data.
Input
Generate new UUID
Output
a1b2c3d4-e5f6-4a7b-8c9d-0e1f2a3b4c5d

FAQ

What is a UUID used for?

UUIDs are often used as identifiers in APIs, databases, and test fixtures.

Is GUID the same as UUID?

In most developer workflows, GUID and UUID are used interchangeably to describe the same 128-bit unique identifier format.

What kind of UUID does this generator create?

This tool generates random UUID v4 values in the standard hyphenated format commonly associated with RFC 4122 and its successor RFC 9562.

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