Comments on: Open Source Test Data Generators https://www.softwaretestingmagazine.com/tools/open-source-test-data-generators/ Fri, 17 Jul 2026 15:17:26 +0000 hourly 1 By: Zainab Khan https://www.softwaretestingmagazine.com/tools/open-source-test-data-generators/#comment-49698 Fri, 26 Jun 2026 20:40:59 +0000 http://www.softwaretestingmagazine.com/?p=4784#comment-49698 Great resource for test data generation tools. Thank you!

]]> By: Nelson https://www.softwaretestingmagazine.com/tools/open-source-test-data-generators/#comment-49551 Fri, 19 Jun 2026 16:56:36 +0000 http://www.softwaretestingmagazine.com/?p=4784#comment-49551 I use the Databricks Labs synthetic data generator. It is of great help to get data for our tests and actively maintained, which is not always the case for open source projects.

]]> By: Jaeden Cooley https://www.softwaretestingmagazine.com/tools/open-source-test-data-generators/#comment-49484 Mon, 15 Jun 2026 21:16:23 +0000 http://www.softwaretestingmagazine.com/?p=4784#comment-49484 Great to have a list of test data generators that is actively maintained.

]]> By: kashish https://www.softwaretestingmagazine.com/tools/open-source-test-data-generators/#comment-36848 Wed, 04 Oct 2023 08:54:14 +0000 http://www.softwaretestingmagazine.com/?p=4784#comment-36848 Grateful for your contribution to open source through software testing! Your efforts help ensure the reliability and security of these valuable projects. Thank you!

]]> By: Enrico https://www.softwaretestingmagazine.com/tools/open-source-test-data-generators/#comment-36812 Wed, 06 Sep 2023 16:18:24 +0000 http://www.softwaretestingmagazine.com/?p=4784#comment-36812 Your article gave me a lot of inspiration to try using these tools. Thanks for this list of open source test data generators.

]]> By: Software Testing Magazine https://www.softwaretestingmagazine.com/tools/open-source-test-data-generators/#comment-34839 Thu, 25 Nov 2021 21:05:25 +0000 http://www.softwaretestingmagazine.com/?p=4784#comment-34839 In reply to John McRobb.

Thanks for the updated. Sourceforge says that the last update was 2020-01-14, so the tool might still have some value I think.

]]> By: John McRobb https://www.softwaretestingmagazine.com/tools/open-source-test-data-generators/#comment-34838 Thu, 25 Nov 2021 16:27:14 +0000 http://www.softwaretestingmagazine.com/?p=4784#comment-34838 Spawner no longer maintained

]]> By: Test Data: Food for Test Automation Framework https://www.softwaretestingmagazine.com/tools/open-source-test-data-generators/#comment-30692 Thu, 23 Mar 2017 18:57:52 +0000 http://www.softwaretestingmagazine.com/?p=4784#comment-30692 […] Useful resource: Open Source Test Data Generators […]

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