snowfake

The premium Open Source alternative to Twitter Snowflake

🎯 Best for:Developers building distributed applications that require unique, time-sortable identifiers.

What is snowfake?

A high-performance utility designed to replace Twitter's Snowflake for generating unique, sortable short IDs in distributed environments. It ensures collision-free ID generation at high scale without centralized bottlenecks.

Tech Stack
GoDatabase & Storage

Why snowfake?

  • High-scale concurrency support
  • Generates sortable short IDs
  • No centralized coordination needed

Limitations

  • Specific niche use case
  • Requires careful node ID config
  • Implementation overhead
12/14/2024
Last Update
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MIT
License
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Competitor Cost
-$1,440
/ year (est. based on Twitter Snowflake)
Self-Hosted
$0
/ year
Team Size10 Users
150+
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