uuid VS nanoid

Compare uuid vs nanoid and see what are their differences.

uuid

UUID generator and utilities for Elixir (by zyro)

nanoid

Elixir port of NanoID, a secure and URL-friendly unique ID generator. https://hex.pm/packages/nanoid (by railsmechanic)
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0.0 3.2
about 1 month ago 5 months ago
Elixir Elixir
Apache License 2.0 MIT License
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uuid

Posts with mentions or reviews of uuid. We have used some of these posts to build our list of alternatives and similar projects. The last one was on 2023-09-18.

nanoid

Posts with mentions or reviews of nanoid. We have used some of these posts to build our list of alternatives and similar projects.

We haven't tracked posts mentioning nanoid yet.
Tracking mentions began in Dec 2020.

What are some alternatives?

When comparing uuid and nanoid you can also consider the following projects:

hashids - Stringify your ids

base58 - Base58 encoding/decoding for Elixir

uuid_erl - Erlang Native UUID Generation

base62 - Base62 encoder/decoder in pure Elixir

base58check

slime - Minimalistic HTML templates for Elixir, inspired by Slim.

kitsune - An Elixir library for transforming the representation of data

elixir_bencode - Bencode implemented in Elixir

monetized - A lightweight solution for handling and storing money.