# kumo.uuid.new_v4

```lua
kumo.uuid.new_v4()
```

{{since('2024.09.02-c5476b89')}}

Create a new [version 4
UUID](https://www.ietf.org/rfc/rfc9562.html#section-5.4) from random bits.

See [The UUID Object](index.md#the-uuid-object) for more information about the
returned UUID object.

