Using the Faker Gem to Populate your Database

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  • faker

    A library for generating fake data such as names, addresses, and phone numbers. (by faker-ruby)

    Faker is a Ruby gem that generates fake data that you can use in your database. Per Faker's GitHub page, the gem is a "library for generating fake data such as names, addresses, and phone numbers." You can even use the gem to randomize boolean values, Lorem text, and dates - it's convenient if you need a quick way to get your database going.

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