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Fake Info generator, a library for generating realistic personal data like names, phone numbers, emails, and more.

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🌐 Phoney - Realistic Fake Data Generator

PyPI Version License: MIT Python Versions

Generate locale-aware fake personal data for testing, development, and anonymization. Perfect for populating databases and creating test users.


✨ Features

  • 50+ locales including en_US, fr_FR, ja_JP, de_DE
  • Complete profiles with names, emails, phones, and birthdates
  • Gender-specific name generation
  • Zero dependencies — lightweight and fast

📦 Installation

pip install phoney

🚀 Basic Usage

from phoney import Phoney

phoney = Phoney()

# Individual data
title = phoney.first_name(locale="it_IT")
print(title)  # → "Marco"

print(phoney.phone(locale="ja_JP"))  # → "+81 90-1234-5678"

profile = phoney.profile(locale="es_ES")
print(profile)

📚 Key Methods

Method Description Example Usage
first_name() Generate first name first_name(gender="female")
last_name() Generate last name last_name(locale="fr_FR")
full_name() Generate full name full_name(gender="male")
phone() Generate phone number phone(locale="en_US")
email() Generate email address email(first_name="john")
profile() Generate complete profile profile(locale="de_DE")

🧩 Profile Structure

{
  'first_name': 'Sophie',
  'last_name': 'Martin',
  'gender': 'female',
  'age': 34,
  'birthdate': datetime.date(1990, 5, 12),
  'email': 'sophie.martin@example.fr',
  'phone': '+33 6 12 34 56 78',
  'locale': 'fr_FR'
}

🌍 Supported Locales

US, UK, Canada, France, Germany, Italy, Spain, Japan, Brazil, Russia, China + 40 more


📜 License

MIT — Free for commercial and personal use. Developed by rarfileReport Issue

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