Mimesis

Mimesis is an open source high-performance fake data generator for Python, able to provide data for various purposes in various languages. It's currently the fastest fake data generator for Python, and supports many different data providers that can produce data related to people, food, transportation, internet and many more. Mimesis is really easy to use, with everything you need just an import away. Simply import an object, called a Provider, which represents the type of data you need.

Mimesis currently supports 34 different locales, the specification of which when creating providers will return data that is appropriate for the language or country associated with that locale.

Features

The fastest data generator for Python
Extensible - create your own data providers
Generic data provider - simplified access to all the providers from a single object
Multilingual
Support for various data providers and various purposes
Schema-based generators
Country-specific data providers

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MIT License

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Operating Systems

Linux, Mac, Windows

Programming Language

Python

Related Categories

Python Software Testing Tool, Python Libraries, Python Synthetic Data Generation Software

Registered

2020-11-18

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