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UUID Generator
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About UUIDs
What is a UUID?
A UUID (Universally Unique Identifier) is a 128-bit number used to identify information in computer systems. The probability of generating duplicate UUIDs is extremely low, making them ideal for distributed systems.
Format:8-4-4-4-12 hexadecimal digits
Example:
550e8400-e29b-41d4-a716-446655440000UUID Versions
V4Random
Generated using random or pseudo-random numbers. Most commonly used version.
V1Timestamp
Based on timestamp and MAC address. Sortable by creation time.