{
  "id": "uuid-generator",
  "version": "7.0.0",
  "name": "UUID Generator",
  "shortName": "UUID",
  "description": "Generate cryptographically secure version 4 UUIDs locally; bookmarkable URLs save the quantity, not generated UUIDs.",
  "category": "Developer",
  "categorySlug": "developer",
  "keywords": [
    "uuid"
  ],
  "status": "live",
  "workStatus": "pending",
  "reviewStatus": "pending",
  "migrationStatus": "migrated",
  "migratedDate": "2026-08-18",
  "engine": "legacy-react",
  "creator": null,
  "reviewer": null,
  "quality": {
    "availability": "live",
    "technicalReviewRecord": "/reviews/uuid-generator.json",
    "qualifiedReview": "pending",
    "qualifiedReviewer": null,
    "qualifiedReviewDate": null,
    "formulaVersion": "7.0.0",
    "referenceCoverage": "references-listed",
    "releaseTestScope": "Catalog and regression checks are not a professional formula audit; consult release evidence.",
    "historicalMetadataDate": "2026-08-18",
    "historicalMetadataNotice": "The imported date is not evidence of a completed human review."
  },
  "urls": {
    "page": "/calculator/uuid-generator/",
    "definition": "/calculator/uuid-generator/definition.json",
    "schema": "/calculator/uuid-generator/schema.json",
    "llms": "/calculator/uuid-generator/llms.txt",
    "legacyDefinition": "/calculator/uuid-generator.json"
  },
  "queryExample": "https://askcalculators.com/calculator/uuid-generator/?count=5",
  "queryParameters": {
    "count": {
      "label": "Count",
      "type": "number",
      "required": false,
      "default": 5
    }
  },
  "inputs": [
    {
      "id": "count",
      "label": "Count",
      "type": "number",
      "defaultValue": 5
    }
  ],
  "outputs": [
    {
      "id": "result",
      "label": "Result",
      "format": "text",
      "primary": true
    }
  ],
  "formula": {
    "expression": "Each UUID is generated as RFC 4122/9562 version 4 using cryptographically secure random bytes with version and variant bits set."
  },
  "examples": [
    {
      "label": "Reproducible default-input example (not a personal recommendation)",
      "inputs": {
        "count": 5
      }
    }
  ],
  "sources": [
    {
      "label": "RFC 9562 UUIDs",
      "url": "https://www.rfc-editor.org/rfc/rfc9562.html"
    }
  ]
}