FAKER-EDI

Leading JS library for realistic fake data.

Definition

Faker.js v8+ supports 100+ generators: commerce.productName, finance.iban, address.streetAddress, date.future. 50+ locales. MIT license. Official Python port (Faker Python), Ruby (Faker gem), Java (datafaker). Maintained post-2022 incident by Faker.js community.

Origin

Created 2010 by Marak Squires ; community-maintained since 2022.

Example in context

faker.commerce.productName() returns "Refined Cotton Towels" ; finance.iban() a valid IBAN.

Related terms

• Synthetic data EDI — use case.