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faker
A library for generating fake data such as names, addresses, and phone numbers.
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v3.5.3
v3.5.3 (2025-12-02)
Wishing you a cozy and calm Holiday season ☃️
This version adds and improves some locales, fixes some bugs, and deprecates some generators.
Thanks to all contributors!
Deprecated generators
- Refactor: move
Faker::BossaNova under Faker::Music::BossaNova by @thdaraujo in https://github.com/faker-ruby/faker/pull/3140
- Deprecate
Faker::Twitter in favor of Faker::X and update attributes by @stefannibrasil in https://github.com/faker-ruby/faker/pull/3138
Improvements & Bug Fixes
- Remove duplicate entry
amateur radio from locales/en/hobby.yml by @Leenday in https://github.com/faker-ruby/faker/pull/3099
- fix #3114: prevent scientific notation when generating bank account number by @AhmedHisham552 in https://github.com/faker-ruby/faker/pull/3118
v3.5.3 - faker Release Notes | AnnounceHQFix: typos in locales for overwatch.yml, rajnikanth.yml and street_fighter.ym by @smorttey in https://github.com/faker-ruby/faker/pull/3106Add Artist translations for the japanese locale by @neco-nico in https://github.com/faker-ruby/faker/pull/3110Add country_code to Estonia locale (locales/ee.yml) by @HassanAkbar in https://github.com/faker-ruby/faker/pull/3111Reformat Arabic locale (locales/ar.yml) by @ramzieus in https://github.com/faker-ruby/faker/pull/3130Refactor: Improve UK Phone number false failure hit-rate by @luke-hill in https://github.com/faker-ruby/faker/pull/3136Improvements and fixes for Elder Scrolls locale (elder_scrolls.yml) by @SleekMutt in https://github.com/faker-ruby/faker/pull/3129Add en-GB ID Numbers (aka National Insurance Numbers) by @stefanjcollier in https://github.com/faker-ruby/faker/pull/3032Update ukrainian city locales to the modern ones by @SleekMutt in https://github.com/faker-ruby/faker/pull/3127Revamp the docs to make them easier to find by @stefannibrasil in https://github.com/faker-ruby/faker/pull/3151Chores
- test: fix flaky test on
Faker::IdNumber by @thdaraujo in https://github.com/faker-ruby/faker/pull/3126
- Remove minitest dependency on i18n reload test by @stefannibrasil in https://github.com/faker-ruby/faker/pull/3149
- Remove unused release workflow by @stefannibrasil in https://github.com/faker-ruby/faker/pull/3133
Update local dependencies
- Bump benchmark from 0.4.1 to 0.5.0 by @dependabot[bot] in https://github.com/faker-ruby/faker/pull/3122
- Bump rake from 13.3.0 to 13.3.1 by @dependabot[bot] in https://github.com/faker-ruby/faker/pull/3124
- Bump test-unit from 3.7.0 to 3.7.1 by @dependabot[bot] in https://github.com/faker-ruby/faker/pull/3128
- Bump rubocop-minitest from 0.38.1 to 0.38.2 by @dependabot[bot] in https://github.com/faker-ruby/faker/pull/3116
- deps: bump dependencies by @thdaraujo in https://github.com/faker-ruby/faker/pull/3141
- deps: bump Minitest version to
v5.26.1 and fix issues by @stefannibrasil in https://github.com/faker-ruby/faker/pull/3144
- deps: bump rubocop version to
v1.81.7 by @thdaraujo in https://github.com/faker-ruby/faker/pull/3143
New Contributors
- @Leenday made their first contribution in https://github.com/faker-ruby/faker/pull/3099
- @AhmedHisham552 made their first contribution in https://github.com/faker-ruby/faker/pull/3118
- @smorttey made their first contribution in https://github.com/faker-ruby/faker/pull/3106
- @neco-nico made their first contribution in https://github.com/faker-ruby/faker/pull/3110
- @HassanAkbar made their first contribution in https://github.com/faker-ruby/faker/pull/3111
- @ramzieus made their first contribution in https://github.com/faker-ruby/faker/pull/3130
- @luke-hill made their first contribution in https://github.com/faker-ruby/faker/pull/3136
- @SleekMutt made their first contribution in https://github.com/faker-ruby/faker/pull/3129
- @stefanjcollier made their first contribution in https://github.com/faker-ruby/faker/pull/3032
Full Changelog: https://github.com/faker-ruby/faker/compare/v3.5.2...v3.5.3