I need a unique ID sequence number generator, I know I could just use a small MySQL instance, but is there no other way?

This page summarizes the projects mentioned and recommended in the original post on /r/webdev
Uuid

InfluxDB
Our great sponsors
  • InfluxDB - Power Real-Time Data Analytics at Scale
  • WorkOS - The modern identity platform for B2B SaaS
  • SaaSHub - Software Alternatives and Reviews
Our great sponsors

  • snowflake

    Discontinued Snowflake is a network service for generating unique ID numbers at high scale with some simple guarantees.

    • Twitter built Snowflake https://github.com/twitter-archive/snowflake/tree/snowflake-2010

  • xid

    xid is a globally unique id generator thought for the web

    • Checkout xid https://github.com/rs/xid and how MongoDB does its id

  • InfluxDB

    Power Real-Time Data Analytics at Scale. Get real-time insights from all types of time series data with InfluxDB. Ingest, query, and analyze billions of data points in real-time with unbounded cardinality.

    InfluxDB logo
NOTE: The number of mentions on this list indicates mentions on common posts plus user suggested alternatives. Hence, a higher number means a more popular project.

Suggest a related project

Related posts