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  • faker

    Generate massive amounts of fake data in the browser and node.js (by faker-js)

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  • JSON-Schema Faker

    JSON-Schema + fake data generators

    There’s also json-schema-faker which is pretty cool.

    https://github.com/json-schema-faker/json-schema-faker

  • trex

    Enforce structured output from LLMs 100% of the time (by automorphic-ai)

    A friend of mine built a tool called Trex that you might find helpful, check it out here: https://github.com/automorphic-ai/trex

    It's very consistent at generating templated data.

  • outlines

    Structured Text Generation

    We provide this in https://github.com/outlines-dev/outlines.

  • prism

    Turn any OpenAPI2/3 and Postman Collection file into an API server with mocking, transformations and validations. (by stoplightio)

    I use https://stoplight.io/open-source/prism with x-faker properties in my OpenAPI specs to mock APIs with dynamic content.

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