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UUID Validator

Check UUID format, version and variant.

How to use

  1. Paste the UUID.
  2. Click validate.
  3. Read the version and variant.

Frequently asked questions

What do versions mean?

v4 is random (most common), v1 is timestamp-based, v5 is name-based via SHA-1.

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