https://github.com/joke2k/faker

dataset fake fake-data faker faker-generator python test-data test-data-generator testing

Score: 35.015011073759204

Last synced: about 7 hours ago
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Repository metadata:

Faker is a Python package that generates fake data for you.

Host: GitHub
URL: https://github.com/joke2k/faker
Owner: joke2k
License: mit
Created: 2012-11-12T23:00:09.000Z (almost 14 years ago)
Default Branch: master
Last Pushed: 2026-08-03T17:10:57.000Z (21 days ago)
Last Synced: 2026-08-18T00:07:32.592Z (6 days ago)
Topics: dataset, fake, fake-data, faker, faker-generator, python, test-data, test-data-generator, testing
Language: Python
Homepage: https://faker.readthedocs.io
Size: 11.5 MB
Stars: 19,369
Watchers: 217
Forks: 2,108
Open Issues: 30
Metadata Files:
- Readme: README.rst
- Changelog: CHANGELOG.md
- Contributing: CONTRIBUTING.rst
- Funding: .github/FUNDING.yml
- License: LICENSE.txt
- Citation: CITATION.cff
- Security: SECURITY.md
Funding:
- Github: joke2k

Owner metadata:

Name: Daniele Faraglia
Login: joke2k
Email:
Kind: user
Description: Web-native developer, UK based Self-employed
Website: http://daniele.faraglia.info
Location: Brighton, UK
Twitter: joke2k
Company: Self Employed
Icon url: https://avatars.githubusercontent.com/u/359076?u=f6f0bce5d0882c44a01c4bf5e328f69877cca4a1&v=4
Repositories: 41
Last Synced at: 2026-08-22T23:49:16.882Z
Profile URL: https://github.com/joke2k

GitHub Events

Total

Create event: 52
Delete event: 6
Fork event: 141
Issue comment event: 242
Issues event: 128
Pull request event: 175
Pull request review comment event: 25
Pull request review event: 90
Push event: 243
Release event: 49
Watch event: 1191
Total: 2342

Last Year

Create event: 7
Delete event: 4
Fork event: 33
Issue comment event: 46
Issues event: 26
Pull request event: 51
Pull request review comment event: 6
Pull request review event: 25
Push event: 78
Release event: 6
Watch event: 259
Total: 541

Committers metadata

Last synced: 4 days ago

Total Commits: 3,715
Total Committers: 666
Avg Commits per committer: 5.578
Development Distribution Score (DDS): 0.514

Commits in past year: 281
Committers in past year: 58
Avg Commits per committer in past year: 4.845
Development Distribution Score (DDS) in past year: 0.349

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Flavio Curella	f**a@g**m	1806
joke2k	j**k@g**m	120
Juha Remes	j**s@o**m	85
mdxs	v**n@m**t	51
Illia Volochii	i**i@g**m	38
Reverb Chu	r**c@m**m	31
malefice	p**n@g**m	29
jist	9****t	28
Jon Dufresne	j**e@g**m	26
dependabot[bot]	4****]	25
Grant David Bachman	g**n@g**m	24
Álvaro Mondéjar	m**4@g**m	20
Chris von Csefalvay	c**s@c**m	20
Cory Donnelly	c**y@g**m	19
Marc Verwerft	m**t@g**m	18
Kevin Deldycke	k**e@s**m	18
clarmso	c****o	17
Anthony Monthe	a**e@g**m	15
Alex Roy	3****6	15
Kevin Deldycke	k**n@d**m	12
Guinslym	g**m@g**m	12
Mislav Cimperšak	m**k@s**r	12
othmane099	4****9	11
kungfu71186	k****6	11
Tim Sampson	t**m@s**i	11
Arthit Suriyawongkul	a**t@g**m	11
changelog-bot	c**t@e**m	11
Miroslav Šedivý	6****o	10
Ahmed Jazzar	m**e@a**m	10
zerogonal	z**l@g**m	10
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Issue and Pull Request metadata

Last synced: 1 day ago

Total issues: 237
Total pull requests: 547
Average time to close issues: 3 months
Average time to close pull requests: 25 days
Total issue authors: 197
Total pull request authors: 240
Average comments per issue: 2.58
Average comments per pull request: 0.8
Merged pull request: 359
Bot issues: 0
Bot pull requests: 15

Past year issues: 38
Past year pull requests: 122
Past year average time to close issues: about 1 month
Past year average time to close pull requests: 22 days
Past year issue authors: 34
Past year pull request authors: 73
Past year average comments per issue: 1.03
Past year average comments per pull request: 0.54
Past year merged pull request: 60
Past year bot issues: 0
Past year bot pull requests: 8

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Top Pull Request Labels

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Package metadata

Total packages: 21
Total downloads:
- pypi: 80,428,943 last-month
Total docker downloads: 44,169,445
Total dependent packages: 404 (may contain duplicates)
Total dependent repositories: 16,645 (may contain duplicates)
Total versions: 1,281
Total maintainers: 4

ubuntu-24.04: faker

Homepage: https://github.com/joke2k/faker
Licenses: mit
Latest release: 22.0.0-1 (published 6 months ago)
Last Synced: 2026-07-24T20:58:31.960Z (about 1 month ago)
Versions: 1
Dependent Packages: 0
Dependent Repositories: 0
Rankings:
- Dependent repos count: 0.0%
- Dependent packages count: 0.0%
- Average: 0.023%
- Forks count: 0.043%
- Stargazers count: 0.048%

debian-12: faker

Homepage: https://github.com/joke2k/faker
Documentation: https://packages.debian.org/bookworm/faker
Licenses: mit
Latest release: 0.9.3-2 (published 6 months ago)
Last Synced: 2026-07-24T20:56:15.632Z (about 1 month ago)
Versions: 1
Dependent Packages: 0
Dependent Repositories: 0
Rankings:
- Dependent repos count: 0.0%
- Dependent packages count: 0.0%
- Average: 0.027%
- Stargazers count: 0.054%
- Forks count: 0.054%

guix: python-faker

Python package that generates fake data

Homepage: https://github.com/joke2k/faker
Documentation: https://git.savannah.gnu.org/cgit/guix.git/tree/gnu/packages/python-xyz.scm#n22560
Licenses: expat
Latest release: 37.4.2 (published 6 months ago)
Last Synced: 2026-04-27T16:28:35.488Z (4 months ago)
Versions: 1
Dependent Packages: 0
Dependent Repositories: 0
Rankings:
- Dependent repos count: 0.0%
- Dependent packages count: 0.0%
- Average: 0.051%
- Stargazers count: 0.088%
- Forks count: 0.117%

pypi.org: faker

Faker is a Python package that generates fake data for you.

Homepage: https://github.com/joke2k/faker
Documentation: http://faker.rtfd.org/
Licenses: MIT License
Latest release: 40.37.0 (published 3 days ago)
Last Synced: 2026-08-23T02:34:59.202Z (1 day ago)
Versions: 504
Dependent Packages: 382
Dependent Repositories: 15,807
Downloads: 80,359,489 Last month
Docker Downloads: 44,169,315
Rankings:
- Dependent repos count: 0.064%
- Downloads: 0.074%
- Dependent packages count: 0.075%
- Stargazers count: 0.291%
- Average: 0.322%
- Forks count: 0.662%
- Docker downloads count: 0.768%
Maintainers (2)
- curella.org
- joke2k

pypi.org: fake-factory

The `fake-factory` package was deprecated on December 15th, 2016. Use the `Faker` package instead.

Homepage: https://github.com/joke2k/faker
Documentation: https://fake-factory.readthedocs.io/
Licenses: MIT License
Latest release: 9999.9.9 (published over 9 years ago)
Last Synced: 2026-08-23T02:33:41.958Z (1 day ago)
Versions: 22
Dependent Packages: 7
Dependent Repositories: 806
Downloads: 69,441 Last month
Docker Downloads: 130
Rankings:
- Stargazers count: 0.118%
- Forks count: 0.357%
- Dependent repos count: 0.423%
- Average: 0.83%
- Downloads: 1.003%
- Dependent packages count: 1.068%
- Docker downloads count: 2.013%
Maintainers (2)
- curella.org
- joke2k

proxy.golang.org: github.com/joke2k/faker

Homepage:
Documentation: https://pkg.go.dev/github.com/joke2k/faker#section-documentation
Licenses: mit
Latest release: v40.37.0+incompatible (published 2 days ago)
Last Synced: 2026-08-23T02:33:42.272Z (1 day ago)
Versions: 514
Dependent Packages: 0
Dependent Repositories: 1
Rankings:
- Stargazers count: 0.481%
- Forks count: 0.572%
- Average: 3.558%
- Dependent repos count: 4.802%
- Dependent packages count: 8.376%

conda-forge.org: faker

Homepage: https://faker.readthedocs.io
Licenses: MIT
Latest release: 15.3.2 (published almost 4 years ago)
Last Synced: 2026-04-01T03:22:17.286Z (5 months ago)
Versions: 165
Dependent Packages: 11
Dependent Repositories: 15
Rankings:
- Stargazers count: 2.081%
- Forks count: 3.07%
- Average: 4.921%
- Dependent packages count: 5.48%
- Dependent repos count: 9.054%

spack.io: py-faker

Faker is a Python package that generates fake data for you. Whether you need to bootstrap your database, create good-looking XML documents, fill-in your persistence to stress test it, or anonymize data taken from a production service, Faker is for you.

Homepage: https://github.com/joke2k/faker
Licenses: []
Latest release: 9.8.2 (published over 4 years ago)
Last Synced: 2026-08-23T02:33:51.486Z (1 day ago)
Versions: 1
Dependent Packages: 1
Dependent Repositories: 0
Rankings:
- Dependent repos count: 0.0%
- Stargazers count: 0.542%
- Forks count: 1.973%
- Average: 7.646%
- Dependent packages count: 28.067%
Maintainers (1)
- adamjstewart

pypi.org: lfake

Fake data

Homepage: https://github.com/joke2k/faker
Documentation: https://lfake.readthedocs.io/
Licenses: MIT License
Latest release: 18.9.0 (published over 3 years ago)
Last Synced: 2026-08-23T02:33:42.621Z (1 day ago)
Versions: 1
Dependent Packages: 0
Dependent Repositories: 0
Downloads: 13 Last month
Rankings:
- Stargazers count: 0.116%
- Forks count: 0.358%
- Dependent packages count: 7.294%
- Average: 12.173%
- Dependent repos count: 40.924%
Maintainers (1)
- LiztochekCode

conda-forge.org: fake-factory

Homepage: https://github.com/joke2k/faker
Licenses: MIT
Latest release: 0.7.4 (published almost 4 years ago)
Last Synced: 2026-07-24T20:54:53.480Z (about 1 month ago)
Versions: 3
Dependent Packages: 2
Dependent Repositories: 1
Rankings:
- Stargazers count: 2.081%
- Forks count: 3.07%
- Average: 12.209%
- Dependent packages count: 19.581%
- Dependent repos count: 24.103%

anaconda.org: faker

Homepage: https://faker.readthedocs.io
Licenses: MIT
Latest release: 40.1.2 (published 6 months ago)
Last Synced: 2026-03-13T09:38:17.949Z (5 months ago)
Versions: 45
Dependent Packages: 1
Dependent Repositories: 15
Rankings:
- Stargazers count: 5.98%
- Forks count: 8.034%
- Average: 22.355%
- Dependent repos count: 34.468%
- Dependent packages count: 40.938%

ubuntu-20.04: faker

Homepage: https://github.com/joke2k/faker
Licenses: mit
Latest release: 0.7.7-3 (published 7 months ago)
Last Synced: 2026-03-08T05:42:07.126Z (6 months ago)
Versions: 1
Dependent Packages: 0
Dependent Repositories: 0
Rankings:
- Dependent repos count: 0.0%
- Dependent packages count: 0.0%
- Average: 100%

ubuntu-22.04: faker

Homepage: https://github.com/joke2k/faker
Licenses: mit
Latest release: 0.9.3-0.1 (published 7 months ago)
Last Synced: 2026-03-07T01:44:11.290Z (6 months ago)
Versions: 1
Dependent Packages: 0
Dependent Repositories: 0
Rankings:
- Dependent repos count: 0.0%
- Dependent packages count: 0.0%
- Average: 100%

ubuntu-24.10: faker

Homepage: https://github.com/joke2k/faker
Licenses: mit
Latest release: 26.0.0-1 (published 7 months ago)
Last Synced: 2026-03-08T12:40:39.729Z (6 months ago)
Versions: 1
Dependent Packages: 0
Dependent Repositories: 0
Rankings:
- Dependent repos count: 0.0%
- Dependent packages count: 0.0%
- Average: 100%

pkgsrc-netbsd-x86_64-10.1-all: devel/py-faker

Python package that generates fake data for you

Homepage: https://github.com/joke2k/faker
Documentation: https://pkgsrc.se/devel/py-faker
Licenses: mit
Latest release: 40.8.0 (published 5 months ago)
Last Synced: 2026-08-01T22:10:52.988Z (22 days ago)
Versions: 1
Dependent Packages: 0
Dependent Repositories: 0
Rankings:
- Dependent repos count: 0.0%
- Dependent packages count: 0.0%
- Average: 100%

debian-13: faker

Homepage: https://github.com/joke2k/faker
Documentation: https://packages.debian.org/trixie/faker
Licenses: mit
Latest release: 33.3.1-1 (published 6 months ago)
Last Synced: 2026-03-13T13:13:00.219Z (5 months ago)
Versions: 1
Dependent Packages: 0
Dependent Repositories: 0
Rankings:
- Dependent repos count: 0.0%
- Dependent packages count: 0.0%
- Average: 100%

gentoo-portage: dev-python/faker

A Python package that generates fake data for you

Homepage: https://github.com/joke2k/faker/
Documentation: https://packages.gentoo.org/packages/dev-python/faker
Licenses: MIT
Latest release: 40.36.0 (published about 1 month ago)
Last Synced: 2026-08-03T01:17:09.552Z (21 days ago)
Versions: 14
Dependent Packages: 0
Dependent Repositories: 0
Rankings:
- Dependent repos count: 0.0%
- Dependent packages count: 0.0%
- Average: 100%

debian-11: faker

Homepage: https://github.com/joke2k/faker
Documentation: https://packages.debian.org/bullseye/faker
Licenses: mit
Latest release: 0.9.3-0.1 (published 6 months ago)
Last Synced: 2026-03-13T14:33:00.923Z (5 months ago)
Versions: 1
Dependent Packages: 0
Dependent Repositories: 0
Rankings:
- Dependent repos count: 0.0%
- Dependent packages count: 0.0%
- Average: 100%

ubuntu-23.10: faker

Homepage: https://github.com/joke2k/faker
Licenses: mit
Latest release: 0.9.3-2 (published 7 months ago)
Last Synced: 2026-03-10T01:02:50.326Z (6 months ago)
Versions: 1
Dependent Packages: 0
Dependent Repositories: 0
Rankings:
- Dependent repos count: 0.0%
- Dependent packages count: 0.0%
- Average: 100%

ubuntu-23.04: faker

Homepage: https://github.com/joke2k/faker
Licenses: mit
Latest release: 0.9.3-2 (published 6 months ago)
Last Synced: 2026-03-11T07:13:28.548Z (6 months ago)
Versions: 1
Dependent Packages: 0
Dependent Repositories: 0
Rankings:
- Dependent repos count: 0.0%
- Dependent packages count: 0.0%
- Average: 100%

debian-10: faker

Homepage: https://github.com/joke2k/faker
Documentation: https://packages.debian.org/buster/faker
Licenses: mit
Latest release: 0.7.7-2.1 (published 6 months ago)
Last Synced: 2026-03-14T05:06:16.732Z (5 months ago)
Versions: 1
Dependent Packages: 0
Dependent Repositories: 0
Rankings:
- Dependent repos count: 0.0%
- Dependent packages count: 0.0%
- Average: 100%

Dependencies

setup.py pypi

python-dateutil >=2.4
typing-extensions >=3.10.0.2

dev-requirements.txt pypi

black >=24.8.0 development
check-manifest * development
coverage >=5.2 development
doc8 >=1.1.1 development
flake8 >=4.0.0 development
flake8-comprehensions * development
freezegun >=1.5.1 development
isort >=5.13.2 development
mypy >=1.15.0 development
mypy-extensions >=1.0.0 development
packaging >=25.0 development
pytest >=6.0.1 development
setuptools >=80.9.0 development
tox >=4.24.1 development
twine >=6.2.0 development
validators >=0.34.0 development
wheel >=0.45.1 development

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