[API reference](https://evolu.dev/docs/api-reference) › [@evolu/common](https://evolu.dev/docs/api-reference/common) › [local‑first/Timestamp](https://evolu.dev/docs/api-reference/common/local-first/Timestamp) › nodeIdBytesToNodeId

```ts
function nodeIdBytesToNodeId(
  nodeIdBytes: Uint8Array<ArrayBufferLike> &
    Brand<"Length8"> &
    Brand<"NodeIdBytes">,
): string & Brand<"NodeId">;
```

Defined in: [packages/common/src/local-first/Timestamp.ts:350](https://github.com/evoluhq/evolu/blob/f082fdd974e25fa0eb1134e4b34f15b740af8fe2/packages/common/src/local-first/Timestamp.ts#L350)

Converts [NodeIdBytes](https://evolu.dev/docs/api-reference/common/local-first/Timestamp/variables/NodeIdBytes) to [NodeId](https://evolu.dev/docs/api-reference/common/local-first/Timestamp/variables/NodeId).