diff --git a/crates/bevy_diagnostic/Cargo.toml b/crates/bevy_diagnostic/Cargo.toml
index 034f04ddcd909..e82d08f22910b 100644
--- a/crates/bevy_diagnostic/Cargo.toml
+++ b/crates/bevy_diagnostic/Cargo.toml
@@ -21,6 +21,8 @@ bevy_log = { path = "../bevy_log", version = "0.12.0" }
 bevy_time = { path = "../bevy_time", version = "0.12.0" }
 bevy_utils = { path = "../bevy_utils", version = "0.12.0" }
 
+const-fnv1a-hash = "1.1.0"
+
 # MacOS
 [target.'cfg(all(target_os="macos"))'.dependencies]
 # Some features of sysinfo are not supported by apple. This will disable those features on apple devices
diff --git a/crates/bevy_diagnostic/src/diagnostic.rs b/crates/bevy_diagnostic/src/diagnostic.rs
index 1d01376f94b93..f3b0bb04c0934 100644
--- a/crates/bevy_diagnostic/src/diagnostic.rs
+++ b/crates/bevy_diagnostic/src/diagnostic.rs
@@ -1,24 +1,108 @@
+use std::hash::{Hash, Hasher};
+use std::{borrow::Cow, collections::VecDeque};
+
 use bevy_app::App;
 use bevy_ecs::system::{Deferred, Res, Resource, SystemBuffer, SystemParam};
-use bevy_log::warn;
-use bevy_utils::{Duration, Instant, StableHashMap, Uuid};
-use std::{borrow::Cow, collections::VecDeque};
+use bevy_utils::{hashbrown::HashMap, Duration, Instant, PassHash};
+use const_fnv1a_hash::fnv1a_hash_str_64;
+
+use crate::DEFAULT_MAX_HISTORY_LENGTH;
+
+/// Unique diagnostic path, separated by `/`.
+///
+/// Requirements:
+/// - Can't be empty
+/// - Can't have leading or trailing `/`
+/// - Can't have empty components.
+#[derive(Debug, Clone)]
+pub struct DiagnosticPath {
+    path: Cow<'static, str>,
+    hash: u64,
+}
+
+impl DiagnosticPath {
+    /// Create a new `DiagnosticPath`. Usable in const contexts.
+    ///
+    /// **Note**: path is not validated, so make sure it follows all the requirements.
+    pub const fn const_new(path: &'static str) -> DiagnosticPath {
+        DiagnosticPath {
+            path: Cow::Borrowed(path),
+            hash: fnv1a_hash_str_64(path),
+        }
+    }
+
+    /// Create a new `DiagnosticPath` from the specified string.
+    pub fn new(path: impl Into<Cow<'static, str>>) -> DiagnosticPath {
+        let path = path.into();
+
+        debug_assert!(!path.is_empty(), "diagnostic path can't be empty");
+        debug_assert!(
+            !path.starts_with('/'),
+            "diagnostic path can't be start with `/`"
+        );
+        debug_assert!(
+            !path.ends_with('/'),
+            "diagnostic path can't be end with `/`"
+        );
+        debug_assert!(
+            !path.contains("//"),
+            "diagnostic path can't contain empty components"
+        );
+
+        DiagnosticPath {
+            hash: fnv1a_hash_str_64(&path),
+            path,
+        }
+    }
+
+    /// Create a new `DiagnosticPath` from an iterator over components.
+    pub fn from_components<'a>(components: impl IntoIterator<Item = &'a str>) -> DiagnosticPath {
+        let mut buf = String::new();
+
+        for (i, component) in components.into_iter().enumerate() {
+            if i > 0 {
+                buf.push('/');
+            }
+            buf.push_str(component);
+        }
+
+        DiagnosticPath::new(buf)
+    }
 
-use crate::MAX_DIAGNOSTIC_NAME_WIDTH;
+    /// Returns full path, joined by `/`
+    pub fn as_str(&self) -> &str {
+        &self.path
+    }
 
-/// Unique identifier for a [`Diagnostic`].
-#[derive(Debug, Copy, Clone, Hash, Eq, PartialEq, PartialOrd, Ord)]
-pub struct DiagnosticId(pub Uuid);
+    /// Returns an iterator over path components.
+    pub fn components(&self) -> impl Iterator<Item = &str> + '_ {
+        self.path.split('/')
+    }
+}
 
-impl DiagnosticId {
-    pub const fn from_u128(value: u128) -> Self {
-        DiagnosticId(Uuid::from_u128(value))
+impl From<DiagnosticPath> for String {
+    fn from(path: DiagnosticPath) -> Self {
+        path.path.into()
     }
 }
 
-impl Default for DiagnosticId {
-    fn default() -> Self {
-        DiagnosticId(Uuid::new_v4())
+impl Eq for DiagnosticPath {}
+
+impl PartialEq for DiagnosticPath {
+    fn eq(&self, other: &Self) -> bool {
+        self.hash == other.hash && self.path == other.path
+    }
+}
+
+impl Hash for DiagnosticPath {
+    fn hash<H: Hasher>(&self, state: &mut H) {
+        state.write_u64(self.hash);
+    }
+}
+
+impl std::fmt::Display for DiagnosticPath {
+    fn fmt(&self, f: &mut std::fmt::Formatter<'_>) -> std::fmt::Result {
+        self.path.fmt(f)
     }
 }
 
@@ -33,8 +117,7 @@ pub struct DiagnosticMeasurement {
 /// Diagnostic examples: frames per second, CPU usage, network latency
 #[derive(Debug)]
 pub struct Diagnostic {
-    pub id: DiagnosticId,
-    pub name: Cow<'static, str>,
+    path: DiagnosticPath,
     pub suffix: Cow<'static, str>,
     history: VecDeque<DiagnosticMeasurement>,
     sum: f64,
@@ -71,27 +154,13 @@ impl Diagnostic {
         self.history.push_back(measurement);
     }
 
-    /// Create a new diagnostic with the given ID, name and maximum history.
-    pub fn new(
-        id: DiagnosticId,
-        name: impl Into<Cow<'static, str>>,
-        max_history_length: usize,
-    ) -> Diagnostic {
-        let name = name.into();
-        if name.chars().count() > MAX_DIAGNOSTIC_NAME_WIDTH {
-            // This could be a false positive due to a unicode width being shorter
-            warn!(
-                "Diagnostic {:?} has name longer than {} characters, and so might overflow in the LogDiagnosticsPlugin\
-                Consider using a shorter name.",
-                name, MAX_DIAGNOSTIC_NAME_WIDTH
-            );
-        }
+    /// Create a new diagnostic with the given path.
+    pub fn new(path: DiagnosticPath) -> Diagnostic {
         Diagnostic {
-            id,
-            name,
+            path,
             suffix: Cow::Borrowed(""),
-            history: VecDeque::with_capacity(max_history_length),
-            max_history_length,
+            history: VecDeque::with_capacity(DEFAULT_MAX_HISTORY_LENGTH),
+            max_history_length: DEFAULT_MAX_HISTORY_LENGTH,
             sum: 0.0,
             ema: 0.0,
             ema_smoothing_factor: 2.0 / 21.0,
@@ -99,6 +168,15 @@ impl Diagnostic {
         }
     }
 
+    /// Set the maximum history length.
+    #[must_use]
+    pub fn with_max_history_length(mut self, max_history_length: usize) -> Self {
+        self.max_history_length = max_history_length;
+        self.history.reserve(self.max_history_length);
+        self.history.shrink_to(self.max_history_length);
+        self
+    }
+
     /// Add a suffix to use when logging the value, can be used to show a unit.
     #[must_use]
     pub fn with_suffix(mut self, suffix: impl Into<Cow<'static, str>>) -> Self {
@@ -122,6 +200,10 @@ impl Diagnostic {
         self
     }
 
+    pub fn path(&self) -> &DiagnosticPath {
+        &self.path
+    }
+
     /// Get the latest measurement from this diagnostic.
     #[inline]
     pub fn measurement(&self) -> Option<&DiagnosticMeasurement> {
@@ -198,9 +280,7 @@ impl Diagnostic {
 /// A collection of [`Diagnostic`]s.
 #[derive(Debug, Default, Resource)]
 pub struct DiagnosticsStore {
-    // This uses a [`StableHashMap`] to ensure that the iteration order is deterministic between
-    // runs when all diagnostics are inserted in the same order.
-    diagnostics: StableHashMap<DiagnosticId, Diagnostic>,
+    diagnostics: HashMap<DiagnosticPath, Diagnostic, PassHash>,
 }
 
 impl DiagnosticsStore {
@@ -208,21 +288,21 @@ impl DiagnosticsStore {
     ///
     /// If possible, prefer calling [`App::register_diagnostic`].
     pub fn add(&mut self, diagnostic: Diagnostic) {
-        self.diagnostics.insert(diagnostic.id, diagnostic);
+        self.diagnostics.insert(diagnostic.path.clone(), diagnostic);
     }
 
-    pub fn get(&self, id: DiagnosticId) -> Option<&Diagnostic> {
-        self.diagnostics.get(&id)
+    pub fn get(&self, path: &DiagnosticPath) -> Option<&Diagnostic> {
+        self.diagnostics.get(path)
     }
 
-    pub fn get_mut(&mut self, id: DiagnosticId) -> Option<&mut Diagnostic> {
-        self.diagnostics.get_mut(&id)
+    pub fn get_mut(&mut self, path: &DiagnosticPath) -> Option<&mut Diagnostic> {
+        self.diagnostics.get_mut(path)
     }
 
     /// Get the latest [`DiagnosticMeasurement`] from an enabled [`Diagnostic`].
-    pub fn get_measurement(&self, id: DiagnosticId) -> Option<&DiagnosticMeasurement> {
+    pub fn get_measurement(&self, path: &DiagnosticPath) -> Option<&DiagnosticMeasurement> {
         self.diagnostics
-            .get(&id)
+            .get(path)
             .filter(|diagnostic| diagnostic.is_enabled)
             .and_then(|diagnostic| diagnostic.measurement())
     }
@@ -249,13 +329,13 @@ impl<'w, 's> Diagnostics<'w, 's> {
     /// Add a measurement to an enabled [`Diagnostic`]. The measurement is passed as a function so that
     /// it will be evaluated only if the [`Diagnostic`] is enabled. This can be useful if the value is
     /// costly to calculate.
-    pub fn add_measurement<F>(&mut self, id: DiagnosticId, value: F)
+    pub fn add_measurement<F>(&mut self, path: &DiagnosticPath, value: F)
     where
         F: FnOnce() -> f64,
     {
         if self
             .store
-            .get(id)
+            .get(path)
             .filter(|diagnostic| diagnostic.is_enabled)
             .is_some()
         {
@@ -263,13 +343,13 @@ impl<'w, 's> Diagnostics<'w, 's> {
                 time: Instant::now(),
                 value: value(),
             };
-            self.queue.0.insert(id, measurement);
+            self.queue.0.insert(path.clone(), measurement);
         }
     }
 }
 
 #[derive(Default)]
-struct DiagnosticsBuffer(StableHashMap<DiagnosticId, DiagnosticMeasurement>);
+struct DiagnosticsBuffer(HashMap<DiagnosticPath, DiagnosticMeasurement, PassHash>);
 
 impl SystemBuffer for DiagnosticsBuffer {
     fn apply(
@@ -278,8 +358,8 @@ impl SystemBuffer for DiagnosticsBuffer {
         world: &mut bevy_ecs::world::World,
     ) {
         let mut diagnostics = world.resource_mut::<DiagnosticsStore>();
-        for (id, measurement) in self.0.drain() {
-            if let Some(diagnostic) = diagnostics.get_mut(id) {
+        for (path, measurement) in self.0.drain() {
+            if let Some(diagnostic) = diagnostics.get_mut(&path) {
                 diagnostic.add_measurement(measurement);
             }
         }
@@ -298,12 +378,12 @@ impl RegisterDiagnostic for App {
     ///
     /// ```
     /// use bevy_app::App;
-    /// use bevy_diagnostic::{Diagnostic, DiagnosticsPlugin, DiagnosticId, RegisterDiagnostic};
+    /// use bevy_diagnostic::{Diagnostic, DiagnosticsPlugin, DiagnosticPath, RegisterDiagnostic};
     ///
-    /// const UNIQUE_DIAG_ID: DiagnosticId = DiagnosticId::from_u128(42);
+    /// const UNIQUE_DIAG_PATH: DiagnosticPath = DiagnosticPath::const_new("foo/bar");
     ///
     /// App::new()
-    ///     .register_diagnostic(Diagnostic::new(UNIQUE_DIAG_ID, "example", 10))
+    ///     .register_diagnostic(Diagnostic::new(UNIQUE_DIAG_PATH))
     ///     .add_plugins(DiagnosticsPlugin)
     ///     .run();
     /// ```
diff --git a/crates/bevy_diagnostic/src/entity_count_diagnostics_plugin.rs b/crates/bevy_diagnostic/src/entity_count_diagnostics_plugin.rs
index 6c501986b350a..91874a390c0f6 100644
--- a/crates/bevy_diagnostic/src/entity_count_diagnostics_plugin.rs
+++ b/crates/bevy_diagnostic/src/entity_count_diagnostics_plugin.rs
@@ -1,7 +1,7 @@
 use bevy_app::prelude::*;
 use bevy_ecs::entity::Entities;
 
-use crate::{Diagnostic, DiagnosticId, Diagnostics, RegisterDiagnostic};
+use crate::{Diagnostic, DiagnosticPath, Diagnostics, RegisterDiagnostic};
 
 /// Adds "entity count" diagnostic to an App.
 ///
@@ -13,16 +13,15 @@ pub struct EntityCountDiagnosticsPlugin;
 
 impl Plugin for EntityCountDiagnosticsPlugin {
     fn build(&self, app: &mut App) {
-        app.register_diagnostic(Diagnostic::new(Self::ENTITY_COUNT, "entity_count", 20))
+        app.register_diagnostic(Diagnostic::new(Self::ENTITY_COUNT))
             .add_systems(Update, Self::diagnostic_system);
     }
 }
 
 impl EntityCountDiagnosticsPlugin {
-    pub const ENTITY_COUNT: DiagnosticId =
-        DiagnosticId::from_u128(187513512115068938494459732780662867798);
+    pub const ENTITY_COUNT: DiagnosticPath = DiagnosticPath::const_new("entity_count");
 
     pub fn diagnostic_system(mut diagnostics: Diagnostics, entities: &Entities) {
-        diagnostics.add_measurement(Self::ENTITY_COUNT, || entities.len() as f64);
+        diagnostics.add_measurement(&Self::ENTITY_COUNT, || entities.len() as f64);
     }
 }
diff --git a/crates/bevy_diagnostic/src/frame_time_diagnostics_plugin.rs b/crates/bevy_diagnostic/src/frame_time_diagnostics_plugin.rs
index b5a8625821004..3586960443414 100644
--- a/crates/bevy_diagnostic/src/frame_time_diagnostics_plugin.rs
+++ b/crates/bevy_diagnostic/src/frame_time_diagnostics_plugin.rs
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-use crate::{Diagnostic, DiagnosticId, Diagnostics, RegisterDiagnostic};
+use crate::{Diagnostic, DiagnosticPath, Diagnostics, RegisterDiagnostic};
 use bevy_app::prelude::*;
 use bevy_core::FrameCount;
 use bevy_ecs::prelude::*;
@@ -13,39 +13,33 @@ use bevy_time::{Real, Time};
 pub struct FrameTimeDiagnosticsPlugin;
 
 impl Plugin for FrameTimeDiagnosticsPlugin {
-    fn build(&self, app: &mut App) {
-        app.register_diagnostic(
-            Diagnostic::new(Self::FRAME_TIME, "frame_time", 20).with_suffix("ms"),
-        )
-        .register_diagnostic(Diagnostic::new(Self::FPS, "fps", 20))
-        .register_diagnostic(
-            Diagnostic::new(Self::FRAME_COUNT, "frame_count", 1).with_smoothing_factor(0.0),
-        )
-        .add_systems(Update, Self::diagnostic_system);
+    fn build(&self, app: &mut bevy_app::App) {
+        app.register_diagnostic(Diagnostic::new(Self::FRAME_TIME).with_suffix("ms"))
+            .register_diagnostic(Diagnostic::new(Self::FPS))
+            .register_diagnostic(Diagnostic::new(Self::FRAME_COUNT).with_smoothing_factor(0.0))
+            .add_systems(Update, Self::diagnostic_system);
     }
 }
 
 impl FrameTimeDiagnosticsPlugin {
-    pub const FPS: DiagnosticId = DiagnosticId::from_u128(288146834822086093791974408528866909483);
-    pub const FRAME_COUNT: DiagnosticId =
-        DiagnosticId::from_u128(54021991829115352065418785002088010277);
-    pub const FRAME_TIME: DiagnosticId =
-        DiagnosticId::from_u128(73441630925388532774622109383099159699);
+    pub const FPS: DiagnosticPath = DiagnosticPath::const_new("fps");
+    pub const FRAME_COUNT: DiagnosticPath = DiagnosticPath::const_new("frame_count");
+    pub const FRAME_TIME: DiagnosticPath = DiagnosticPath::const_new("frame_time");
 
     pub fn diagnostic_system(
         mut diagnostics: Diagnostics,
         time: Res<Time<Real>>,
         frame_count: Res<FrameCount>,
     ) {
-        diagnostics.add_measurement(Self::FRAME_COUNT, || frame_count.0 as f64);
+        diagnostics.add_measurement(&Self::FRAME_COUNT, || frame_count.0 as f64);
 
         let delta_seconds = time.delta_seconds_f64();
         if delta_seconds == 0.0 {
             return;
         }
 
-        diagnostics.add_measurement(Self::FRAME_TIME, || delta_seconds * 1000.0);
+        diagnostics.add_measurement(&Self::FRAME_TIME, || delta_seconds * 1000.0);
 
-        diagnostics.add_measurement(Self::FPS, || 1.0 / delta_seconds);
+        diagnostics.add_measurement(&Self::FPS, || 1.0 / delta_seconds);
     }
 }
diff --git a/crates/bevy_diagnostic/src/lib.rs b/crates/bevy_diagnostic/src/lib.rs
index bca1f9433c241..e16360a2d4962 100644
--- a/crates/bevy_diagnostic/src/lib.rs
+++ b/crates/bevy_diagnostic/src/lib.rs
@@ -28,6 +28,5 @@ impl Plugin for DiagnosticsPlugin {
     }
 }
 
-/// The width which diagnostic names will be printed as
-/// Plugin names should not be longer than this value
-pub const MAX_DIAGNOSTIC_NAME_WIDTH: usize = 32;
+/// Default max history length for new diagnostics.
+pub const DEFAULT_MAX_HISTORY_LENGTH: usize = 120;
diff --git a/crates/bevy_diagnostic/src/log_diagnostics_plugin.rs b/crates/bevy_diagnostic/src/log_diagnostics_plugin.rs
index 7c24811869040..f3f57683086c1 100644
--- a/crates/bevy_diagnostic/src/log_diagnostics_plugin.rs
+++ b/crates/bevy_diagnostic/src/log_diagnostics_plugin.rs
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-use super::{Diagnostic, DiagnosticId, DiagnosticsStore};
+use super::{Diagnostic, DiagnosticPath, DiagnosticsStore};
 use bevy_app::prelude::*;
 use bevy_ecs::prelude::*;
 use bevy_log::{debug, info};
@@ -15,14 +15,14 @@ use bevy_utils::Duration;
 pub struct LogDiagnosticsPlugin {
     pub debug: bool,
     pub wait_duration: Duration,
-    pub filter: Option<Vec<DiagnosticId>>,
+    pub filter: Option<Vec<DiagnosticPath>>,
 }
 
 /// State used by the [`LogDiagnosticsPlugin`]
 #[derive(Resource)]
 struct LogDiagnosticsState {
     timer: Timer,
-    filter: Option<Vec<DiagnosticId>>,
+    filter: Option<Vec<DiagnosticPath>>,
 }
 
 impl Default for LogDiagnosticsPlugin {
@@ -51,63 +51,84 @@ impl Plugin for LogDiagnosticsPlugin {
 }
 
 impl LogDiagnosticsPlugin {
-    pub fn filtered(filter: Vec<DiagnosticId>) -> Self {
+    pub fn filtered(filter: Vec<DiagnosticPath>) -> Self {
         LogDiagnosticsPlugin {
             filter: Some(filter),
             ..Default::default()
         }
     }
 
-    fn log_diagnostic(diagnostic: &Diagnostic) {
-        if let Some(value) = diagnostic.smoothed() {
-            if diagnostic.get_max_history_length() > 1 {
-                if let Some(average) = diagnostic.average() {
-                    info!(
-                        target: "bevy diagnostic",
-                        // Suffix is only used for 's' or 'ms' currently,
-                        // so we reserve two columns for it; however,
-                        // Do not reserve columns for the suffix in the average
-                        // The ) hugging the value is more aesthetically pleasing
-                        "{name:<name_width$}: {value:>11.6}{suffix:2} (avg {average:>.6}{suffix:})",
-                        name = diagnostic.name,
-                        suffix = diagnostic.suffix,
-                        name_width = crate::MAX_DIAGNOSTIC_NAME_WIDTH,
-                    );
-                    return;
+    fn for_each_diagnostic(
+        state: &LogDiagnosticsState,
+        diagnostics: &DiagnosticsStore,
+        mut callback: impl FnMut(&Diagnostic),
+    ) {
+        if let Some(filter) = &state.filter {
+            for path in filter {
+                if let Some(diagnostic) = diagnostics.get(path) {
+                    if diagnostic.is_enabled {
+                        callback(diagnostic);
+                    }
+                }
+            }
+        } else {
+            for diagnostic in diagnostics.iter() {
+                if diagnostic.is_enabled {
+                    callback(diagnostic);
                 }
             }
+        }
+    }
+
+    fn log_diagnostic(path_width: usize, diagnostic: &Diagnostic) {
+        let Some(value) = diagnostic.smoothed() else {
+            return;
+        };
+
+        if diagnostic.get_max_history_length() > 1 {
+            let Some(average) = diagnostic.average() else {
+                return;
+            };
+
             info!(
                 target: "bevy diagnostic",
-                "{name:<name_width$}: {value:>.6}{suffix:}",
-                name = diagnostic.name,
+                // Suffix is only used for 's' or 'ms' currently,
+                // so we reserve two columns for it; however,
+                // Do not reserve columns for the suffix in the average
+                // The ) hugging the value is more aesthetically pleasing
+                "{path:<path_width$}: {value:>11.6}{suffix:2} (avg {average:>.6}{suffix:})",
+                path = diagnostic.path(),
+                suffix = diagnostic.suffix,
+            );
+        } else {
+            info!(
+                target: "bevy diagnostic",
+                "{path:<path_width$}: {value:>.6}{suffix:}",
+                path = diagnostic.path(),
                 suffix = diagnostic.suffix,
-                name_width = crate::MAX_DIAGNOSTIC_NAME_WIDTH,
             );
         }
     }
 
+    fn log_diagnostics(state: &LogDiagnosticsState, diagnostics: &DiagnosticsStore) {
+        let mut path_width = 0;
+        Self::for_each_diagnostic(state, diagnostics, |diagnostic| {
+            let width = diagnostic.path().as_str().len();
+            path_width = path_width.max(width);
+        });
+
+        Self::for_each_diagnostic(state, diagnostics, |diagnostic| {
+            Self::log_diagnostic(path_width, diagnostic);
+        });
+    }
+
     fn log_diagnostics_system(
         mut state: ResMut<LogDiagnosticsState>,
         time: Res<Time<Real>>,
         diagnostics: Res<DiagnosticsStore>,
     ) {
         if state.timer.tick(time.delta()).finished() {
-            if let Some(ref filter) = state.filter {
-                for diagnostic in filter.iter().flat_map(|id| {
-                    diagnostics
-                        .get(*id)
-                        .filter(|diagnostic| diagnostic.is_enabled)
-                }) {
-                    Self::log_diagnostic(diagnostic);
-                }
-            } else {
-                for diagnostic in diagnostics
-                    .iter()
-                    .filter(|diagnostic| diagnostic.is_enabled)
-                {
-                    Self::log_diagnostic(diagnostic);
-                }
-            }
+            Self::log_diagnostics(&state, &diagnostics);
         }
     }
 
@@ -117,22 +138,9 @@ impl LogDiagnosticsPlugin {
         diagnostics: Res<DiagnosticsStore>,
     ) {
         if state.timer.tick(time.delta()).finished() {
-            if let Some(ref filter) = state.filter {
-                for diagnostic in filter.iter().flat_map(|id| {
-                    diagnostics
-                        .get(*id)
-                        .filter(|diagnostic| diagnostic.is_enabled)
-                }) {
-                    debug!("{:#?}\n", diagnostic);
-                }
-            } else {
-                for diagnostic in diagnostics
-                    .iter()
-                    .filter(|diagnostic| diagnostic.is_enabled)
-                {
-                    debug!("{:#?}\n", diagnostic);
-                }
-            }
+            Self::for_each_diagnostic(&state, &diagnostics, |diagnostic| {
+                debug!("{:#?}\n", diagnostic);
+            });
         }
     }
 }
diff --git a/crates/bevy_diagnostic/src/system_information_diagnostics_plugin.rs b/crates/bevy_diagnostic/src/system_information_diagnostics_plugin.rs
index c0265f48972ed..e8c88a2f5a91e 100644
--- a/crates/bevy_diagnostic/src/system_information_diagnostics_plugin.rs
+++ b/crates/bevy_diagnostic/src/system_information_diagnostics_plugin.rs
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-use crate::DiagnosticId;
+use crate::DiagnosticPath;
 use bevy_app::prelude::*;
 
 /// Adds a System Information Diagnostic, specifically `cpu_usage` (in %) and `mem_usage` (in %)
@@ -24,10 +24,8 @@ impl Plugin for SystemInformationDiagnosticsPlugin {
 }
 
 impl SystemInformationDiagnosticsPlugin {
-    pub const CPU_USAGE: DiagnosticId =
-        DiagnosticId::from_u128(78494871623549551581510633532637320956);
-    pub const MEM_USAGE: DiagnosticId =
-        DiagnosticId::from_u128(42846254859293759601295317811892519825);
+    pub const CPU_USAGE: DiagnosticPath = DiagnosticPath::const_new("system/cpu_usage");
+    pub const MEM_USAGE: DiagnosticPath = DiagnosticPath::const_new("system/mem_usage");
 }
 
 // NOTE: sysinfo fails to compile when using bevy dynamic or on iOS and does nothing on wasm
@@ -47,25 +45,15 @@ pub mod internal {
 
     use crate::{Diagnostic, Diagnostics, DiagnosticsStore};
 
+    use super::SystemInformationDiagnosticsPlugin;
+
     const BYTES_TO_GIB: f64 = 1.0 / 1024.0 / 1024.0 / 1024.0;
 
     pub(crate) fn setup_system(mut diagnostics: ResMut<DiagnosticsStore>) {
-        diagnostics.add(
-            Diagnostic::new(
-                super::SystemInformationDiagnosticsPlugin::CPU_USAGE,
-                "cpu_usage",
-                20,
-            )
-            .with_suffix("%"),
-        );
-        diagnostics.add(
-            Diagnostic::new(
-                super::SystemInformationDiagnosticsPlugin::MEM_USAGE,
-                "mem_usage",
-                20,
-            )
-            .with_suffix("%"),
-        );
+        diagnostics
+            .add(Diagnostic::new(SystemInformationDiagnosticsPlugin::CPU_USAGE).with_suffix("%"));
+        diagnostics
+            .add(Diagnostic::new(SystemInformationDiagnosticsPlugin::MEM_USAGE).with_suffix("%"));
     }
 
     pub(crate) fn diagnostic_system(
@@ -91,10 +79,10 @@ pub mod internal {
         let used_mem = sys.used_memory() as f64 / BYTES_TO_GIB;
         let current_used_mem = used_mem / total_mem * 100.0;
 
-        diagnostics.add_measurement(super::SystemInformationDiagnosticsPlugin::CPU_USAGE, || {
+        diagnostics.add_measurement(&SystemInformationDiagnosticsPlugin::CPU_USAGE, || {
             current_cpu_usage as f64
         });
-        diagnostics.add_measurement(super::SystemInformationDiagnosticsPlugin::MEM_USAGE, || {
+        diagnostics.add_measurement(&SystemInformationDiagnosticsPlugin::MEM_USAGE, || {
             current_used_mem
         });
     }
diff --git a/examples/diagnostics/custom_diagnostic.rs b/examples/diagnostics/custom_diagnostic.rs
index 60bf0342920fc..062632a0af7d7 100644
--- a/examples/diagnostics/custom_diagnostic.rs
+++ b/examples/diagnostics/custom_diagnostic.rs
@@ -1,7 +1,9 @@
 //! This example illustrates how to create a custom diagnostic.
 
 use bevy::{
-    diagnostic::{Diagnostic, DiagnosticId, Diagnostics, LogDiagnosticsPlugin, RegisterDiagnostic},
+    diagnostic::{
+        Diagnostic, DiagnosticPath, Diagnostics, LogDiagnosticsPlugin, RegisterDiagnostic,
+    },
     prelude::*,
 };
 
@@ -14,20 +16,16 @@ fn main() {
             LogDiagnosticsPlugin::default(),
         ))
         // Diagnostics must be initialized before measurements can be added.
-        .register_diagnostic(
-            Diagnostic::new(SYSTEM_ITERATION_COUNT, "system_iteration_count", 10)
-                .with_suffix(" iterations"),
-        )
+        .register_diagnostic(Diagnostic::new(SYSTEM_ITERATION_COUNT).with_suffix(" iterations"))
         .add_systems(Update, my_system)
         .run();
 }
 
-// All diagnostics should have a unique DiagnosticId.
-// For each new diagnostic, generate a new random number.
-pub const SYSTEM_ITERATION_COUNT: DiagnosticId =
-    DiagnosticId::from_u128(337040787172757619024841343456040760896);
+// All diagnostics should have a unique DiagnosticPath.
+pub const SYSTEM_ITERATION_COUNT: DiagnosticPath =
+    DiagnosticPath::const_new("system_iteration_count");
 
 fn my_system(mut diagnostics: Diagnostics) {
     // Add a measurement of 10.0 for our diagnostic each time this system runs.
-    diagnostics.add_measurement(SYSTEM_ITERATION_COUNT, || 10.0);
+    diagnostics.add_measurement(&SYSTEM_ITERATION_COUNT, || 10.0);
 }
diff --git a/examples/stress_tests/bevymark.rs b/examples/stress_tests/bevymark.rs
index c59f2047e0c21..02278e6610ad9 100644
--- a/examples/stress_tests/bevymark.rs
+++ b/examples/stress_tests/bevymark.rs
@@ -517,7 +517,7 @@ fn counter_system(
         text.sections[1].value = counter.count.to_string();
     }
 
-    if let Some(fps) = diagnostics.get(FrameTimeDiagnosticsPlugin::FPS) {
+    if let Some(fps) = diagnostics.get(&FrameTimeDiagnosticsPlugin::FPS) {
         if let Some(raw) = fps.value() {
             text.sections[3].value = format!("{raw:.2}");
         }
diff --git a/examples/stress_tests/many_gizmos.rs b/examples/stress_tests/many_gizmos.rs
index 20296f9f91ae4..08b64317eb1c6 100644
--- a/examples/stress_tests/many_gizmos.rs
+++ b/examples/stress_tests/many_gizmos.rs
@@ -93,7 +93,7 @@ fn ui_system(mut query: Query<&mut Text>, config: Res<Config>, diag: Res<Diagnos
     let mut text = query.single_mut();
 
     let Some(fps) = diag
-        .get(FrameTimeDiagnosticsPlugin::FPS)
+        .get(&FrameTimeDiagnosticsPlugin::FPS)
         .and_then(|fps| fps.smoothed())
     else {
         return;
diff --git a/examples/ui/text.rs b/examples/ui/text.rs
index 30b973562358d..4dac62a3f4038 100644
--- a/examples/ui/text.rs
+++ b/examples/ui/text.rs
@@ -134,7 +134,7 @@ fn text_update_system(
     mut query: Query<&mut Text, With<FpsText>>,
 ) {
     for mut text in &mut query {
-        if let Some(fps) = diagnostics.get(FrameTimeDiagnosticsPlugin::FPS) {
+        if let Some(fps) = diagnostics.get(&FrameTimeDiagnosticsPlugin::FPS) {
             if let Some(value) = fps.smoothed() {
                 // Update the value of the second section
                 text.sections[1].value = format!("{value:.2}");
diff --git a/examples/ui/text_debug.rs b/examples/ui/text_debug.rs
index e9dd0869f09ed..f0414a560a007 100644
--- a/examples/ui/text_debug.rs
+++ b/examples/ui/text_debug.rs
@@ -197,14 +197,15 @@ fn change_text_system(
 ) {
     for mut text in &mut query {
         let mut fps = 0.0;
-        if let Some(fps_diagnostic) = diagnostics.get(FrameTimeDiagnosticsPlugin::FPS) {
+        if let Some(fps_diagnostic) = diagnostics.get(&FrameTimeDiagnosticsPlugin::FPS) {
             if let Some(fps_smoothed) = fps_diagnostic.smoothed() {
                 fps = fps_smoothed;
             }
         }
 
         let mut frame_time = time.delta_seconds_f64();
-        if let Some(frame_time_diagnostic) = diagnostics.get(FrameTimeDiagnosticsPlugin::FRAME_TIME)
+        if let Some(frame_time_diagnostic) =
+            diagnostics.get(&FrameTimeDiagnosticsPlugin::FRAME_TIME)
         {
             if let Some(frame_time_smoothed) = frame_time_diagnostic.smoothed() {
                 frame_time = frame_time_smoothed;