Shrink UUIDs with PostgreSQL or Ruby

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  • pg_uuidv7

    A tiny Postgres extension to create version 7 UUIDs

  • Unfortunately, as of PostgreSQL 16, UUIDv7 are not yet supported out of the box. For the time being, use an extension such as pg_uuidv7 or pg_idkit to generate UUIDv7 e.g. as default primary key when you CREATE new records.

  • pg_idkit

    Postgres extension for generating UUIDs

  • Unfortunately, as of PostgreSQL 16, UUIDv7 are not yet supported out of the box. For the time being, use an extension such as pg_uuidv7 or pg_idkit to generate UUIDv7 e.g. as default primary key when you CREATE new records.

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