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github.com/google/uuid

Google UUID

Package uuid generates and inspects UUIDs.

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Repository pkg.go.dev Category ranking

Decision Signals

Health score 78/100, confidence 100/100.

Strong
Maintenance 38
Adoption 100
Security 92
Maturity 100
Developer DX 83
Confidence 100

Install

go get github.com/google/uuid

Package Data

updated May 28, 2026
Latest versionv1.6.0
Imported by113.5K packages
Stars6.1K
Forks422
Last activity1 years ago
Latest releasev1.6.0 (2 years ago)
LicenseBSD-3-Clause
Known vuln records0

API Surface

82 symbols
SymbolKindSynopsis
Domain Type type Domain byte
Domain.String Method func (d Domain) String() string
NullUUID Type type NullUUID struct{ ... }
NullUUID.MarshalBinary Method func (nu NullUUID) MarshalBinary() ([]byte, error)
NullUUID.MarshalJSON Method func (nu NullUUID) MarshalJSON() ([]byte, error)
NullUUID.MarshalText Method func (nu NullUUID) MarshalText() ([]byte, error)
NullUUID.Scan Method func (nu *NullUUID) Scan(value interface{}) error
NullUUID.UUID Field UUID UUID
NullUUID.UnmarshalBinary Method func (nu *NullUUID) UnmarshalBinary(data []byte) error
NullUUID.UnmarshalJSON Method func (nu *NullUUID) UnmarshalJSON(data []byte) error
NullUUID.UnmarshalText Method func (nu *NullUUID) UnmarshalText(data []byte) error
NullUUID.Valid Field Valid bool

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