Best Faker.js Alternatives in 2026
Updated
20 apps from test data generation tools ranked against Faker.js on the same published basis.
- 1Faker.js vs Benerator
- 2Faker.js vs dbForge Studio for PostgreSQL
- 3Faker.js vs YData SDK
- 4Faker.js vs MOSTLY AI
- 5Faker.js vs Mockaroo
- 6Faker.js vs Tonic Fabricate
- 7Faker.js vs DummyJSON
- 8Faker.js vs Mimesis
- 9Faker.js vs Synthetic Data Vault
- 10Faker.js vs Fishery
- 11Faker.js vs Redgate SQL Provision
- 12Faker.js vs Synthesized
- 13Faker.js vs Generatedata
- 14Faker.js vs MockNeat
- 15Faker.js vs JSON Schema Faker
- 16Faker.js vs GenRocket
- 17Faker.js vs Bogus
- 19Faker.js vs RandomUser
- 20Faker.js vs Chance.js
- 21Faker.js vs Snowfakery
Faker.js alternatives compared
| # | App | Score | Free plan | From | Runs on |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Benerator | 7.2 | Free plan | Free | API, Linux, Mac, self-hosted, Windows |
| 2 | dbForge Studio for PostgreSQL | 7.1 | Free plan | $7.50/mo | Linux, Mac, Windows |
| 3 | YData SDK | 7.1 | Free plan | Free | API, Linux, Mac, self-hosted, Windows |
| 4 | MOSTLY AI | 7.0 | Free plan | Free | API, Linux, self-hosted, Web |
| 5 | Mockaroo | 6.9 | Free plan | $5/mo | API, self-hosted, Web |
| 6 | Tonic Fabricate | 6.9 | Free plan | $29/mo | API, self-hosted, Web |
| 7 | DummyJSON | 6.8 | Free plan | Free | API, Web |
| 8 | Mimesis | 6.8 | Free plan | Free | Linux |
| 9 | Synthetic Data Vault | 6.7 | Free plan | $250/mo | API, self-hosted |
| 10 | Fishery | 6.5 | Free plan | Free | — |
| 11 | Redgate SQL Provision | 6.4 | No | — | Linux, self-hosted, Web, Windows |
| 12 | Synthesized | 6.4 | No | — | API, Linux, self-hosted, Web |
| 13 | Generatedata | 6.2 | No | — | self-hosted, Web |
| 14 | MockNeat | 6.2 | No | — | API |
| 15 | JSON Schema Faker | 6.1 | No | — | Web, Windows, Mac, Linux |
| 16 | GenRocket | 6.0 | No | — | API, self-hosted, Web |
| 17 | Bogus | 5.9 | No | — | Windows, Mac, Linux |
| 19 | RandomUser | 5.7 | No | — | Web |
| 20 | Chance.js | 5.6 | No | — | Web |
| 21 | Snowfakery | 5.6 | No | — | — |
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Questions about Faker.js alternatives
What is the best alternative to Faker.js?
Benerator, number 1 in test data generation tools with a score of 7.2 out of 10. The others here: dbForge Studio for PostgreSQL, YData SDK, MOSTLY AI and 16 more.
What is the best free alternative to Faker.js?
Benerator is the best-ranked alternative with a free plan. 10 of the 20 alternatives here publish a free plan on their own pricing pages.
How are these alternatives ranked?
Ranked on what each maker publishes: documentation depth, a free tier and the platforms it runs on.