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espero-soft/faker
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Faker is a PHP library that generates fake data for you.

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Faker
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[](#faker)

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

It's heavily inspired by Perl's [Data::Faker](https://metacpan.org/pod/Data::Faker) and by Ruby's [Faker](https://rubygems.org/gems/faker).

Getting Started
---------------

[](#getting-started)

### Installation

[](#installation)

Faker requires PHP >= 7.1.

```
composer require espero-soft/faker:dev-master
```

### Documentation

[](#documentation)

For detailed usage instructions and a comprehensive list of available methods, please refer to the official documentation.

### Basic Usage

[](#basic-usage)

To get started with Faker, create a Faker generator instance and use its methods to generate various types of fake data:

```