Mockaroo
6.7#4 in test data generation toolsFrom $60 a yearFree planWebAPISelf-hosted
VisitMockaroo vs Synthea
What both publish
| Fact | Mockaroo | Synthea |
|---|---|---|
| Intended users | Mockaroo describes its use for developers and testers who need realistic test data, and for front-end developers working before a back end is ready. | The site identifies researchers, clinicians, policy makers, and software developers as users of the synthetic health data. |
| Purpose | Mockaroo generates realistic test data and can create mock back-end APIs for UI development. | Synthea is an open-source generator that simulates synthetic patients and their medical histories. |
| Support | Mockaroo directs users with questions to its Community Forum so answers can benefit everyone. | The Synthea team lists a discussion board, GitHub issues, and the email [email protected] for feedback and help. |
Mockaroo plans
- FreeFree
- Silver$60 a year
- Gold$500 a year
- Enterprise$7,500 a year
Synthea plans
- SyntheaFree
Pick Mockaroo if…
Mockaroo suits developers and testers who need realistic sample records or mock APIs. Front-end developers can use it while a back end is not yet ready.
Pick Synthea if…
Synthea suits researchers, clinicians, policy makers, and developers who need synthetic health data for research, Health IT work, or policy simulation.