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ollieday/yii2-uuid
==================

Component for generating UUIDs with ramsey/uuid.

v1.0.0(10y ago)62.7k↓50%3BSD-3-ClausePHP

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yii2-uuid
=========

[](#yii2-uuid)

Component for generating UUIDs with [ramsey/uuid](https://github.com/ramsey/uuid)

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

[](#installation)

The preferred way to install this extension is through [Composer](http://getcomposer.org/).

Either run

`php composer.phar require ollieday/yii2-uuid "*"`

or add

```
"ollieday/yii2-uuid": "*"
```

to the `require` section of your `composer.json` file.

Configuration
-------------

[](#configuration)

Add the component to your config file:

```
'components' => [
	'uuid' => [
		'class' => 'ollieday\uuid\Uuid',
	],
    // ...
]
```

Usage
-----

[](#usage)

```
// Generate a version 1 (time-based) UUID object
$uuid1 = Yii::$app->uuid->uuid1();
echo $uuid1->toString() . "\n"; // i.e. e4eaaaf2-d142-11e1-b3e4-080027620cdd

// Generate a version 3 (name-based and hashed with MD5) UUID object
$uuid3 = Yii::$app->uuid->uuid3(\Ramsey\Uuid\Uuid::NAMESPACE_DNS, 'php.net');
echo $uuid3->toString() . "\n"; // i.e. 11a38b9a-b3da-360f-9353-a5a725514269

// Generate a version 4 (random) UUID object
$uuid4 = Yii::$app->uuid->uuid4();
echo $uuid4->toString() . "\n"; // i.e. 25769c6c-d34d-4bfe-ba98-e0ee856f3e7a

// Generate a version 5 (name-based and hashed with SHA1) UUID object
$uuid5 = Yii::$app->uuid->uuid5(\Ramsey\Uuid\Uuid::NAMESPACE_DNS, 'php.net');
echo $uuid5->toString() . "\n"; // i.e. c4a760a8-dbcf-5254-a0d9-6a4474bd1b62
```

###  Health Score

34

—

LowBetter than 77% of packages

Maintenance20

Infrequent updates — may be unmaintained

Popularity28

Limited adoption so far

Community9

Small or concentrated contributor base

Maturity63

Established project with proven stability

 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

Unknown

Total

1

Last Release

3845d ago

### Community

Maintainers

![](https://www.gravatar.com/avatar/1a21b9629e4c900290b2b878b91282157070d12869152649f5b3807c9c09ef09?d=identicon)[OllieDay](/maintainers/OllieDay)

---

Top Contributors

[![OllieDay](https://avatars.githubusercontent.com/u/9725880?v=4)](https://github.com/OllieDay "OllieDay (9 commits)")

---

Tags

phpuuidyii2yii2-componentuuididentifierguidyii2extension

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