# Random numbers

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:::{grid-item-card} {doc}`rocRAND <rocrand:index>`

rocRAND is an AMD GPU optimized library for pseudorandom number generators.

* [GitHub](https://github.com/ROCmSoftwarePlatform/rocRAND/)
* [Changelog](https://github.com/ROCmSoftwarePlatform/rocRAND/blob/develop/CHANGELOG.md)
* [Examples](https://github.com/amd/rocm-examples/tree/develop/Libraries/rocRAND)

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:::{grid-item-card} {doc}`hipRAND <hiprand:index>`

hipRAND is a compatibility layer for GPU accelerated pseudorandom number generation optimized for
AMD GPUs using rocRAND. hipRAND allows for a common interface for other non AMD GPU
pseudorandom number generation libraries.

* [GitHub](https://github.com/ROCmSoftwarePlatform/hipRAND/)
* [Changelog](https://github.com/ROCmSoftwarePlatform/hipRAND/blob/develop/CHANGELOG.md)

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