Generate Professional Timestamps in Seconds
Perfect for database scripts, file organization, and version control. Free forever. No signup required.
Example: 20241218143045_ALTER_SP_UpdateUsers.sql
Perfect For
Database Migrations
Backup Files
Log Files
Version Control
Time-Stamp Generator
How to Use
Select format, add optional fields, then copy your timestamp.
Quick Presets:
Buzzword of the Day
"Delulu"
Short for delusional, often used in a funny or endearing way.
How Does It Work?
Organize Database Scripts
Time-Stamper ensures your database scripts run in chronological order.
Organize Your Files
Use timestamps to keep your files perfectly organized.
Uses Local Time
Timestamps are generated using your computer's local time.
Common Timestamp Formats Explained
YYYYMMDDHHMMSS
20241218143045
Full precision timestamp with year, month, day, hour, minute, and second. Perfect for database migration scripts that need to run in exact order.
YYYYMMDD
20241218
Date-only format ideal for daily backups, log files, and documents where time precision isn't critical.
Frequently Asked Questions
Time-Stamper uses your computer's local time. The timestamps are generated entirely in your browser using JavaScript, so they match your system clock exactly.
No! All timestamp generation happens in your browser. We never see or store your timestamps, filenames, or any other information you enter. Only the contact form data is sent to our server.
Yes! Time-Stamper is completely free for personal and commercial use. No attribution required.
Currently, we offer 6 preset formats (from full YYYY-MM-DD-HH-MM-SS to just YYYY). You can combine these with Actions, Types, and custom text to create your perfect filename. If you need a completely custom format, please contact us!
Timestamps ensure files sort chronologically, making it easy to find the latest version. They're essential for database migrations (ensuring scripts run in order), backups (tracking when files were created), and version control.