Faker API (Fake Data Generator)

AIM

To randomly generate fake data for further application

Purpose

To generate fake data for Data Science purposes or testing purposes FAKER API
We can generate fake data related to:

• Address , which includes the street address , city , district, pincode ,etc.
• People , whether male or female , with the inclusion of first name , last name , email id ,etc.
• Credit Card Information , all the factors related to credit cards , like card no . , cvv,card holder name ,etc.
• Location , which includes the latitude and longitude of the location
• Companies : with their name , email address,contact no , location , etc.

and many more ...

Short description of package/script

Libraries used in this project are:

• requests:- To get an API call from the website.
  
• json:- To convert the json data that we got from API to python data.
• fakerapi:- To call in the Faker package to generate fake data

Workflow of the Project

This project follows the following steps:

• Importing relevant libraries
• Making an API call
• Converting json data to python data
• Accessing the python data to show the records.

Setup Instructions

In order to run this code in your system, one needs to make sure that relevant libraries are installed, use the following commands for installation:

• pip install requests
  
• pip install json

Outputs

Request call getting 200 means API call successfull

Fake Address Generation eg

Fake credit card details generated

Fake location generation

Fake People generation

Author

Shiwansh Raj