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UUID Validator

Validate UUID syntax and determine version and variant compliance.

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Valid Structural SyntaxRFC 4122 Compliant
Version: v4 (Randomly generated)Variant: RFC 4122 / DCE 1.1 (10xx)Format: standard
1 line36 chars36 B

How It Works

  • 1.Paste a 36-character hyphenated UUID or 32-character hyphenless hex string into the editor.
  • 2.The validator inspects structural syntax, variant bits (RFC 4122 / DCE 1.1), and version nibbles.
  • 3.Inspect structural validity, version classification (v1-v5), and variant compliance.

Common Use Cases

  • Verifying whether database keys are structurally valid UUID v4 tokens.
  • Checking variant compliance for RFC 4122 interoperability.

Frequently Asked Questions

Which UUID versions are detected?

Versions 1 through 5, Nil UUID, and 32-character hexadecimal strings.

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