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NanoID generator

Generate compact identifiers with cryptographic randomness.

Usage guide

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Input & options

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Result

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Code examples

Starting points for your own code. Run them in the environment shown below.

Node.js 22+ · ES module (.mjs)

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Install dependencies

npm install nanoid
import { nanoid, customAlphabet } from "nanoid";
console.log(nanoid(21));
const generate = customAlphabet("0123456789abcdef", 24);
console.log(generate());

Put it to work

Generate compact identifiers with cryptographic randomness.

Details that matter

Format and meaning

Uses the default URL-safe alphabet. Shorter IDs have a higher collision probability.

Supported scope and limits

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