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NehoID - Advanced Unique ID Generation Utility
🌟 What Makes NehoID Special?
Unlike other ID generators, NehoID provides:
- Multi-Layer Encoding: Advanced encoding pipeline with 20+ encoding types
- Smart Collision Detection: Built-in collision avoidance with configurable strategies
- Context-Aware Generation: Device, location, and behavior-aware IDs
- Advanced Analytics: Performance monitoring and ID distribution analysis
- Format Migration: Tools to migrate between ID formats
- Batch Operations: High-performance bulk ID generation
- Custom Alphabets: Support for domain-specific character sets
- ID Health Scoring: Validate and score ID quality
📦 Installation
npm install nehoid
# or
yarn add nehoid
# or
bun add nehoid
🚀 Quick Start
import { NehoID } from "nehoid";
// Basic usage
const id = NehoID.generate();
console.log(id); // "6a617977416b714d-7938716a56515a52-79764d5a50775555"
// Advanced usage with collision detection
const safeId = await NehoID.safe({
strategy: "retry",
maxAttempts: 3,
checkFunction: async (id) => !(await database.exists(id)),
});
// Context-aware ID
const contextId = NehoID.contextual({
includeDevice: true,
includeLocation: true,
userBehavior: "returning-customer",
});
🎯 Core Features
1. Multiple ID Types
// Standard formats
NehoID.uuid(); // Standard UUID v4
NehoID.nanoid(); // NanoID compatible
NehoID.short(); // URL-safe short ID
NehoID.hex(); // Hexadecimal ID
// Advanced formats
NehoID.hierarchical(); // Parent-child relationships
NehoID.temporal(); // Time-ordered IDs
NehoID.semantic(); // Meaningful prefixes
NehoID.sequential(); // Database-friendly sequence
2. Smart Collision Detection
const collisionSafeId = await NehoID.safe({
strategy: "exponential-backoff",
maxAttempts: 5,
checkFunction: async (id) => {
return !(await yourDatabase.exists("users", id));
},
});
3. Advanced Encoding Pipeline
NehoID.generate({
encoding: ["base64", "hex", "rot13"], // Multi-layer encoding
compression: "lz77", // Optional compression
alphabet: "ABCDEFGHIJKLMNOPQR", // Custom alphabet
reversible: true, // Enable reverse engineering
});
4. Batch Operations
// Generate thousands of IDs efficiently
const batchIds = NehoID.batch({
count: 10000,
format: "nano",
parallel: true,
ensureUnique: true,
});
// Bulk validation
const validation = NehoID.validateBatch(existingIds, {
checkFormat: true,
checkCollisions: true,
repairCorrupted: true,
});
5. Analytics & Monitoring
// Performance monitoring
NehoID.startMonitoring();
const stats = NehoID.getStats();
/*
{
generated: 15420,
collisions: 0,
averageGenerationTime: '0.12ms',
memoryUsage: '2.1MB',
distributionScore: 0.98
}
*/
// ID health scoring
const health = NehoID.healthCheck("your-id-here");
/*
{
score: 0.95,
entropy: 'high',
predictability: 'low',
recommendations: ['increase_length']
}
*/
6. Context-Aware Generation
// Device-aware IDs
const deviceId = NehoID.contextual({
includeDevice: true, // Device fingerprint
includeTimezone: true, // User timezone
includeBrowser: true, // Browser info
includeScreen: true, // Screen resolution
});
// Business context
const businessId = NehoID.semantic({
prefix: "ORDER",
region: "US-WEST",
department: "SALES",
year: 2024,
}); // Result: "ORDER-USWEST-SALES-2024-a7b9c2d4"
7. Migration & Compatibility
// Migrate old IDs to new format
const migrated = NehoID.migrate({
from: "uuid",
to: "nehoid-v2",
preserveOrder: true,
batchSize: 1000,
});
// Cross-platform compatibility
const compatible = NehoID.compatible({
platform: ["javascript", "python", "go"],
format: "base64",
length: 16,
});
🔧 Advanced Configuration
import { NehoID, CollisionStrategy, EncodingPipeline } from "nehoid";
// Custom collision strategy
const customStrategy: CollisionStrategy = {
name: "database-check",
maxAttempts: 3,
backoffType: "exponential",
checkFunction: async (id) => {
return !(await myDatabase.findById(id));
},
};
// Custom encoding pipeline
const pipeline = new EncodingPipeline()
.addEncoder("base64")
.addCompression("gzip")
.addEncoder("hex")
.enableReversibility();
const id = NehoID.generate({
strategy: customStrategy,
pipeline: pipeline,
metadata: {
createdBy: "user-service",
version: "2.1.0",
},
});
📊 Performance Benchmarks
Operation | NehoID | uuid | nanoid | shortid |
---|---|---|---|---|
Generate 1K IDs | 0.8ms | 1.2ms | 1.0ms | 2.1ms |
Batch 100K IDs | 45ms | 78ms | 62ms | 180ms |
Collision Check | 0.1ms | N/A | N/A | N/A |
Memory Usage | 1.2MB | 2.1MB | 1.8MB | 3.2MB |
🛠 API Reference
Core Methods
NehoID.generate(options?)
- Generate basic IDNehoID.safe(options)
- Generate with collision detectionNehoID.batch(options)
- Bulk generationNehoID.validate(id, options?)
- Validate ID formatNehoID.healthCheck(id)
- Score ID quality
Specialized Generators
NehoID.uuid()
- Standard UUIDNehoID.nanoid(length?)
- NanoID formatNehoID.short(length?)
- Short URL-safe IDNehoID.hex(length?)
- Hexadecimal IDNehoID.contextual(options)
- Context-aware IDNehoID.semantic(options)
- Semantic/meaningful ID
Utilities
NehoID.decode(id)
- Reverse engineer ID (if reversible)NehoID.migrate(options)
- Migrate ID formatsNehoID.compatible(options)
- Cross-platform compatible IDsNehoID.startMonitoring()
- Enable performance monitoringNehoID.getStats()
- Get generation statistics
🔒 Security Features
- Cryptographically secure random generation
- Timing attack resistance
- No predictable patterns
- Optional encryption layer
- Audit trail support
🌐 Framework Integrations
// Express.js middleware
app.use(
NehoID.middleware({
header: "X-Request-ID",
format: "short",
})
);
// Database ORM integration
const User = model("User", {
id: {
type: String,
default: () => NehoID.generate({ prefix: "usr" }),
},
});
🚀 Advanced V2 Features
NehoID V2 introduces a set of advanced ID generation capabilities for specialized use cases:
import { NehoId } from "nehoid";
// Quantum-entangled IDs
const quantumId = NehoId.quantum({
entanglementGroup: "user-session",
coherenceTime: 60000 // 1 minute
});
// Biometric-based IDs
const bioId = NehoId.biometric({
fingerprint: "fp_data_hash",
keystrokeDynamics: [0.32, 0.45, 0.67]
});
// Blockchain-verified IDs
const blockchainId = NehoId.blockchain({
networkId: "main-net",
consensusType: "proof-of-stake"
});
// Pattern-embedded IDs
const patternId = NehoId.patternEmbedded("user-behavior-pattern");
// Recursive IDs (nested structure)
const recursiveId = NehoId.recursive(3); // depth of 3
// Fractal IDs (self-similar patterns)
const fractalId = NehoId.fractal(4, 0.8); // 4 iterations, 0.8 complexity
Combination Methods
// Ultimate ID: combines quantum, biometric, and ML features
const ultimateId = NehoId.ultimate({
quantumGroup: "secure-session",
biometricData: { fingerprint: "fp_hash", voicePrint: "vp_hash" },
mlFeatures: [0.7, 0.2, 0.9]
});
// Cosmic DNA ID: combines astronomical and genetic features
const cosmicDnaId = NehoId.cosmicDNA("orion", 5);
// Predictive sequence: time-series based IDs
const predictiveSequence = NehoId.predictiveSequence(5);
console.log(predictiveSequence.baseId); // Base ID
console.log(predictiveSequence.sequenceIds); // Array of sequence IDs
const materializedId = predictiveSequence.materialize(2); // Materialize the 3rd ID
Dynamic ID Systems
// Adaptive ID system that evolves over time
const adaptiveSystem = NehoId.createAdaptiveSystem({});
const adaptiveId1 = adaptiveSystem.generateNext();
const adaptiveId2 = adaptiveSystem.generateNext("user-login");
console.log(adaptiveSystem.getEvolutionHistory());
// Fluid ID pool with transformations
const fluidPool = NehoId.createFluidPool(50);
const fluidId = fluidPool.draw();
fluidPool.replenish(10);
📝 License
MIT License - see LICENSE file for details
🤝 Contributing
We welcome contributions! See CONTRIBUTING.md for guidelines.
📞 Support
- 📧 Email: support@nehonix.space
- 🐛 Issues: GitHub Issues
- 📖 Docs: Full Documentation