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zircote/uuid
============

A PHP UUID object

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Since Dec 6Pushed 2mo agoCompare

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Uuid
====

[](#uuid)

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Uuid Object

Use:
====

[](#use)

```
var_dump(\Uuid\Uuid::generate());
// string(36) "bb39ae2d-44aa-9e82-9c55-d326c4f12f56"

var_dump(\Uuid\Uuid::generate('7bda4f1062bb11df9e4d5ecec8f8ce7d'));
// string(36) "7bda4f10-62bb-11df-9e4d-5ecec8f8ce7d"

$uuid = new \Uuid\Uuid;

echo $uuid;
// 324e26b2-3378-3c56-6f72-424b3e20b106
```

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###  Health Score

41

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FairBetter than 89% of packages

Maintenance56

Moderate activity, may be stable

Popularity32

Limited adoption so far

Community11

Small or concentrated contributor base

Maturity53

Maturing project, gaining track record

 Bus Factor1

Top contributor holds 80% 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

4911d ago

### Community

Maintainers

![](https://www.gravatar.com/avatar/7a194fd475ce8c9633bb70467bcd9ec311f49eae7113a7326a5fdb6bc5526327?d=identicon)[zircote](/maintainers/zircote)

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Top Contributors

[![zircote](https://avatars.githubusercontent.com/u/307960?v=4)](https://github.com/zircote "zircote (8 commits)")[![bitdeli-chef](https://avatars.githubusercontent.com/u/3092978?v=4)](https://github.com/bitdeli-chef "bitdeli-chef (1 commits)")[![pemedina](https://avatars.githubusercontent.com/u/2750254?v=4)](https://github.com/pemedina "pemedina (1 commits)")

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Tags

randomhashuuidunique-id

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