Id-agent – Token efficient UUID alternative for AI agents

Id-agent is a developer tool that generates compact, token-efficient unique identifiers (UUIDs) specifically optimized for AI agent workflows, reducing token consumption by up to 60% compared to standard UUIDs. It targets developers building AI-powered applications who need to minimize API costs and latency when passing identifiers between agents and language models. The project is interesting because it directly addresses a practical bottleneck in agentic systems—where verbose identifiers waste valuable context window space—by providing a drop-in replacement that maintains uniqueness while being more LLM-friendly.