diff --git a/readme.md b/readme.md
index 297c8dd..be1b09e 100644
--- a/readme.md
+++ b/readme.md
@@ -51,29 +51,33 @@ To create a new migration, use the artisan command `make:nanoid-migration`. All
 ```php
 <?php
 
-    /**
-     * @var array|int
-     */
+    /** @var array|int */
     protected $nanoidLength = 10;
     // id will be of length 10
     // specifying to array. e.g [10, 20] will generate id of length 10 to 20
-
+    // or
     public function nanoidLength(): array|int
     {
         // [10,20]
         return 10;
     }
 
-    /**
-     * @var string
-     */
+    /** @var string */
     protected $nanoidPrefix = 'pl_'; // id will look: pl_2k1MzOO2shfwow ...
-
+    // or
     public function nanoidPrefix(): string
     {
         return 'pay_'; // pay_2MII83829sl2d
     }
 
+    /** @var string */
+    protected nanoidAlphabet = 'ABC';
+    // or
+    public function nanoidAlphabet(): stirng {
+        return 'ABC'; // pay_ACBACB
+    }
+
+
 ```
 
 Check the upgrade guide if you're [upgrading](UPGRADE.MD) from 0.x
diff --git a/src/HasNanoids.php b/src/HasNanoids.php
index 00b1003..e720a2f 100644
--- a/src/HasNanoids.php
+++ b/src/HasNanoids.php
@@ -23,7 +23,13 @@ protected function generateNanoid(): string
 
     protected function newNanoId(): string
     {
-        return (new Client())->generateId($this->getNanoidLength(), Client::MODE_DYNAMIC);
+        $client = new Client;
+
+        if ($alphabet = $this->getNanoIdAlphabet()) {
+            return $client->formattedId($alphabet, $this->getNanoidLength());
+        }
+
+        return $client->generateId($this->getNanoidLength(), Client::MODE_DYNAMIC);
     }
 
     protected function getNanoIdPrefix(): string
@@ -61,6 +67,19 @@ protected function getNanoidLength(): ?int
         return $nanoIdLength;
     }
 
+    protected function getNanoIdAlphabet(): ?string
+    {
+        if (property_exists($this, 'nanoidAlphabet')) {
+            return $this->nanoidAlphabet;
+        }
+
+        if (method_exists($this, 'nanoidAlphabet')) {
+            return $this->nanoidAlphabet();
+        }
+
+        return null;
+    }
+
     /**
      * Get the auto-incrementing key type.
      *
diff --git a/tests/HasNanoidsTest.php b/tests/HasNanoidsTest.php
index 8337f59..b519cab 100644
--- a/tests/HasNanoidsTest.php
+++ b/tests/HasNanoidsTest.php
@@ -56,6 +56,19 @@
     expect(Str::length($model->getKey()))->toBe(3);
 });
 
+it('creates nanoid with alphabet before saving', function () {
+    $model = BasicModelWithAlphabet::create();
+
+    expect((int) $model->getKey())->toBeInt();
+});
+
+it('creates nanoid with alphabet and length before saving', function () {
+    $model = BasicModelWithAlphabetAndLength::create();
+
+    expect((int) $model->getKey())->toBeInt();
+    expect(Str::length($model->getKey()))->toBe(3);
+});
+
 abstract class ModelTest extends Model
 {
     use HasNanoids;
@@ -111,3 +124,15 @@ public function nanoidLength(): int
         return 3;
     }
 }
+
+class BasicModelWithAlphabet extends ModelTest
+{
+    protected $nanoidAlphabet = '1234567890';
+}
+
+class BasicModelWithAlphabetAndLength extends ModelTest
+{
+    protected $nanoidAlphabet = '1234567890';
+
+    protected $nanoidLength = 3;
+}