dev-data tool

UUID Generator

Generate one or more UUID v4 values locally with copy-ready output for fixtures and app setup.

Generate RFC 4122 version 4 UUIDs locally in the browser. Use them for fixtures, mock records, IDs, and quick developer setup tasks.

generated UUIDs5 values

94618b93-8c48-4f7b-9521-766fe0a2557f

5bc055d9-2e11-429f-9d65-2e39ead749bd

89a6a0d8-a886-489c-b6eb-ed0a3c4d5016

c4ee1448-5e00-4809-b7d5-b49f6cb72f67

a4e5a594-6a9f-4a61-80bf-416efe8f5843

About the uuid generator

How this tool works

UUID generation is one of those tiny developer tasks that keeps showing up during setup, QA, and data mocking. This page keeps it fast and copy-friendly without requiring a terminal or a scratch script.

Because the tool can generate several values at once, it works well for seed data, demos, fixtures, and quick browser-side checks.

Where it is useful

The output stays local to the browser and is ready to copy as a single item or as a newline-separated list.

It also gives the dev-data hub a reusable pattern for future generator-style tools that need only a few inputs and a structured result area.

  • Create IDs for fixtures, mock records, and local development data.
  • Generate sample identifiers during API and database testing.
  • Copy a batch of UUIDs quickly without opening a terminal.

Example workflows

3 examples
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1 UUID

One copy-ready UUID v4 value

example

5 UUIDs

Five unique UUID v4 values for fixtures or seed data

example

25 UUIDs

A capped bulk set for quick browser-based generation

Common uses

3 ideas
  • Create IDs for fixtures, mock records, and local development data.
  • Generate sample identifiers during API and database testing.
  • Copy a batch of UUIDs quickly without opening a terminal.

FAQ

3 answers

What kind of UUID does this tool generate?

It generates RFC 4122 version 4 UUIDs, which are random-style identifiers commonly used in application data and test fixtures.

Does the UUID generator run locally?

Yes. The widget uses browser-safe randomness and generates values locally without sending the input or output anywhere.

When should I generate multiple UUIDs at once?

Use one when you need a quick ID, or generate a batch when you are setting up fixture data, mock records, or migration samples.

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