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24 alternatives to Uuid.now F# based simple UUID generator

Need a fast, easy-to-use, and memorable UUID/Guid generator? Built with the power and elegance of F#! https://uuid.now is here! One-click copy Zero UUID support Browser-based (Crypto API) Fully open source Explore the source code here: https://github.com/OnurGumus/uuid.now

Below are 24 products that do a similar job, ranked by how close each is in meaning and then by launch-day votes. Uuid.now F# based simple UUID generator launched in 2024; newer entries below may have overtaken it.

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    A generator library for concise, unambiguous and URL-safe UUIDs - lithammer/shortuuid

    2015 · github.com · its alternatives →

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    Free Uuid guid generator

    2025 · its alternatives →

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    Timeflake is a 128-bit, roughly-ordered, URL-safe UUID. - anthonynsimon/timeflake

    2021 · github.com · its alternatives →

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    Generate secure UUIDs instantly for every project

    Jul 2026 · freewww.com · its alternatives →

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    Mockaroo▲354

    A realistic data generator to test your app

    2015 · mockaroo.com · its alternatives →

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    😊 Generate cute UIDs. Contribute to alexandriax/cuteuid development by creating an account on GitHub.

    2019 · github.com · its alternatives →

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    Free online UUID generator tool

    2025 · randomuuid.online · its alternatives →

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    Generate unique UUIDs/GUIDs online for free

    2024 · its alternatives →

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    Black-box fuzzer that fuzzes APIs based on OpenAPI specification. Find bugs for free! - matusf/openapi-fuzzer

    2021 · github.com · its alternatives →

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    shorthand uuid generator using Vanilla Javascript. just open page and the magic occurs.

    2015 · uuidgenerator.org · its alternatives →

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    Hello HN! I became frustrated with the unpredictible/poor match quality and opaqueness of "relevance scores" in existing fuzzy and fulltext search libs, so I tried something different and this is the result. The main selling point is the result quality / ordering, with best-in-class memory overhead and excellent performance being bonuses. The API is pretty stable at this point, but looking for feedback before committing to 1.0. TL;DR The test corpus is a 4MB json file with 162k words/phrases, so give it a second for initial download. You can also drag/drop your own…

    2022 · github.com · its alternatives →

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    A cryptographically random identifier

    May 2026 · uuidly.binaygupta.in · its alternatives →

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    Opinionated, zero-config code linter and formatter

    Nov 2025 · ultracite.ai · its alternatives →

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    Generate UUIDs for APIs, databases, and developers

    Jun 2026 · uuidbuilder.com · its alternatives →

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    Generate UUID v1, v4 & v7 instantly - free & browser-based

    May 2026 · uuid-generator-bay.vercel.app · its alternatives →

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    An interactive tour of UUIDs: what every nibble means, and how versions 1, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7 and 8 fill the 128 bits (RFC 9562).

    2012 · uuid.me · its alternatives →

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    A Fully Homomorphic Encryption Brainfuck virtual machine - f-prime/arcanevm

    2019 · github.com · its alternatives →

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    UUIDv7▲5

    Time-ordered UUIDs, decoded and done right (UUIDv7 RFC 9562)

    Jan 2026 · viperadnan.com · its alternatives →

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    Sharing my project inspired by twitter snowflake UUID generator but that supports: 1) Longer range of id's to be generated. 2) No coordination with other machines in the distributed system.

    2022 · github.com · its alternatives →

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    Versions 1, 4, 6 and 7 "Random" UUID Generator

    2024 · uuidgenerator.ai · its alternatives →

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    Hey HN! I've been building random tools whenever I needed them over the past few months, and now I have 177 of them. Started because I was tired of sketchy converter sites with 10 ads, so I just... made my own. Some highlights for the dev crowd: Developer tools: - UUID Generator (v1/v4/v7, bulk generation): https://calcbin.com/tools/uuid-generator - JWT Generator & Decoder: https://calcbin.com/tools/jwt-generator - JSON Formatter/Validator: https://calcbin.com/tools/json-formatter - Cron Expression Generator (with…

    Feb 2026 · calcbin.com · its alternatives →

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    It is based on phase noise, consumes less than 60 LUT4s/FFs and achieves up to 7.99 bits of entropy per byte. Feel free to comment if you have any questions, ideas or thoughts :)

    2023 · github.com · its alternatives →

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