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cline/strongly-typed-id
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Strongly-typed ID value objects for PHP with support for UUID, ULID, NanoID, GUID, Sqid, Hashids and Laravel integration

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This library provides strongly-typed ID value objects for PHP 8.4+, designed to create type-safe entity identifiers with support for multiple ID generation strategies including UUID variants (v1, v3, v4, v5, v6, v7, v8), ULID, NanoID, GUID, Sqids, Hashids, Prefixed IDs (Stripe-style with configurable generators), Random String, and Random Bytes.

Requirements
------------

[](#requirements)

> **Requires [PHP 8.4+](https://php.net/releases/)**

Installation
------------

[](#installation)

```
composer require cline/strongly-typed-id
```

Documentation
-------------

[](#documentation)

- **[Getting Started](https://docs.cline.sh/strongly-typed-id/getting-started/)** - Installation and quick start
- **[Basic Usage](https://docs.cline.sh/strongly-typed-id/basic-usage/)** - Creating and using IDs
- **[Laravel Integration](https://docs.cline.sh/strongly-typed-id/laravel-integration/)** - Eloquent casts and Data DTOs
- **[UUID Variants](https://docs.cline.sh/strongly-typed-id/uuid-variants/)** - UUID versions v1-v8
- **[ULID](https://docs.cline.sh/strongly-typed-id/ulid/)** - Sortable identifiers
- **[NanoID](https://docs.cline.sh/strongly-typed-id/nanoid/)** - Compact URL-friendly IDs
- **[GUID](https://docs.cline.sh/strongly-typed-id/guid/)** - Windows/.NET compatibility
- **[Sqid](https://docs.cline.sh/strongly-typed-id/sqid/)** - Short URL-safe identifiers
- **[Hashids](https://docs.cline.sh/strongly-typed-id/hashids/)** - Obfuscated IDs with salt
- **[Prefixed IDs](https://docs.cline.sh/strongly-typed-id/prefixed-id/)** - Stripe-style prefixed identifiers
- **[Random String](https://docs.cline.sh/strongly-typed-id/random-string/)** - Alphanumeric with Laravel's Str::random()
- **[Random Bytes](https://docs.cline.sh/strongly-typed-id/random-bytes/)** - Hexadecimal with PHP's random\_bytes()
- **[Advanced Patterns](https://docs.cline.sh/strongly-typed-id/advanced-patterns/)** - DDD, CQRS, multi-tenancy

Change log
----------

[](#change-log)

Please see [CHANGELOG](CHANGELOG.md) for more information on what has changed recently.

Contributing
------------

[](#contributing)

Please see [CONTRIBUTING](CONTRIBUTING.md) and [CODE\_OF\_CONDUCT](CODE_OF_CONDUCT.md) for details.

Security
--------

[](#security)

If you discover any security related issues, please use the [GitHub security reporting form](https://git.cline.sh/faustbrian/strongly-typed-id/security) rather than the issue queue.

Credits
-------

[](#credits)

- [Brian Faust](https://git.cline.sh/faustbrian)
- [All Contributors](../../contributors)

License
-------

[](#license)

The MIT License. Please see [License File](LICENSE.md) for more information.

###  Health Score

46

—

FairBetter than 93% of packages

Maintenance83

Actively maintained with recent releases

Popularity21

Limited adoption so far

Community6

Small or concentrated contributor base

Maturity59

Maturing project, gaining track record

 Bus Factor1

Top contributor holds 100% of commits — single point of failure

How is this calculated?**Maintenance (25%)** — Last commit recency, latest release date, and issue-to-star ratio. Uses a 2-year decay window.

**Popularity (30%)** — Total and monthly downloads, GitHub stars, and forks. Logarithmic scaling prevents top-heavy scores.

**Community (15%)** — Contributors, dependents, forks, watchers, and maintainers. Measures real ecosystem engagement.

**Maturity (30%)** — Project age, version count, PHP version support, and release stability.

###  Release Activity

Cadence

Every ~13 days

Recently: every ~0 days

Total

13

Last Release

61d ago

Major Versions

1.x-dev → 2.0.02026-03-04

2.x-dev → 3.0.02026-03-18

PHP version history (3 changes)1.0.0PHP ^8.4

1.1.0PHP ^8.4.0

1.2.0PHP ^8.5.0

### Community

Maintainers

![](https://avatars.githubusercontent.com/u/22145591?v=4)[Brian Faust](/maintainers/faustbrian)[@faustbrian](https://github.com/faustbrian)

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Top Contributors

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Tags

laravelValue ObjecteloquenthashidsuuididentifierguidulidDomain Driven Designdddstrongly-typednanoidtype-safetysqid

###  Code Quality

TestsPest

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