Go package comparison
uuid vs ksuid
Compare two Go packages using the same scoring model: maintenance, adoption, security, maturity, developer experience, and data confidence.
Quick Decision
uuid currently leads this comparison by the weighted health model.
uuid
Package uuid provides implementations of the Universally Unique Identifier (UUID), as specified in RFC-4122 and the Peabody RFC Draft (revision 03).
ksuid
K-Sortable Globally Unique IDs
Metric Table
side by side| Metric | uuid | ksuid | Lead |
|---|---|---|---|
| Health | 93 | 74 | uuid |
| Maintenance | 95 | 27 | uuid |
| Adoption | 100 | 100 | Tie |
| Security | 92 | 92 | Tie |
| Maturity | 84 | 84 | Tie |
| Imported by | 22.7K | 1.8K | uuid |
| Stars | 1.8K | 5.3K | ksuid |
| Last activity | 17 days ago | 2 years ago | Review dates |
| Known vuln records | 0 | 0 | Tie |
Choose uuid if
You prefer its current score profile and the package fits your framework or API style.
Its maintenance, adoption, and security signals match your project risk tolerance.
Choose ksuid if
You prefer its current score profile and the package fits your framework or API style.
Its maintenance, adoption, and security signals match your project risk tolerance.