uuid-tools

uuid-tools is a vs-code extension that can generate v1,v2,v3,v4,v5,v6,v7 UUIDs and includes various useful uuid manipulation commands.

Installation

Open VS Code and press F1 or Ctrl + Shift + P or Cmd + Shift + P to open command palette, select Install Extension and type uuid-tools.

Or launch VS Code Quick Open (Ctrl + P or Cmd + P ), paste the following command, and press enter.

ext install uuid-tools

You can also install directly from the Marketplace within Visual Studio Code, searching for uuid-tools.

This extension provides several commands in the Command Palette (F1 or Ctrl + Shift + P or Cmd + Shift + P) for working with any files.

uuid-tools: Generate nil UUID: Generates uuid string with all zeros.
uuid-tools: Generate UUIDv1: Generates version 1 uuid.
uuid-tools: Generate UUIDv2: Generates version 2 uuid.
uuid-tools: Generate UUIDv3: Generates version 3 uuid.
uuid-tools: Generate UUIDv4: Generates version 4 uuid.
uuid-tools: Generate UUIDv5: Generates version 5 uuid.
uuid-tools: Generate UUIDv6: Generates version 6 uuid.
uuid-tools: Generate UUIDv7: Generates version 7 uuid.
uuid-tools: Generate UUID: Generates uuid specified in the preferences.
uuid-tools: Convert to hexadecimal: Replaces selected uuid string with the equivalent hexadecimal representation.
uuid-tools: Convert to bytes: Replaces selected uuid string with the comma-seperated hexadecimal bytes.
uuid-tools: Construct UUID from string: Constructing UUIDs from selected text that contains hex values.

Note: Selected uuid strings can contain space, double-quote and single-quote.

There are 3 different ways to generate UUID

Set cursor and run the UUID generation command, this will generate at the cursor.
Set multi cursors and run the UUID generation command, this will generate UUIDs at each cursor.

Note: For the multiple UUID generation, UUID generation behavior can be controlled through uuid-tools.multi-cursor-behavior option.
Select any text that includes any number of UUIDs and run the UUID generation command, this will replace existing UUIDs with the new ones.

Option	Description	Default
`uuid-tools.uuid-version`	Version of the UUID to generate	v4
`uuid-tools.case`	Case of the generated UUID string	lower
`uuid-tools.multi-cursor-behavior`	UUID generation behavior when multi-cursor is active	unique
`uuid-tools.v2.domain`	Domain of the UUID v2	null
`uuid-tools.v2.identifier`	Identifier of the UUID v2	null
`uuid-tools.v3.namespace`	Namespace of the UUID v3	null
`uuid-tools.v3.name`	Name of the UUID v3	null
`uuid-tools.v5.namespace`	Namespace of the UUID v5	null
`uuid-tools.v5.name`	Name of the UUID v5	null

Maintainer Kadir Sevil <kadir.sevil@diodeiot.com>

Publisher Diode IoT Inc. <info@diodeiot.com>

Contributions to the repository are welcome.