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Changelog

4.1.1 - 15-June-2020

  • Add date_time providers for cs_CZ, de_AT, es_ES, it_IT, sk_SK, tr_TR. Thanks @eumiro.
  • Add prefix support to BarcodeProvider. Thanks @yu-ichiro.
  • Fix company format for hy_AM provider. Thanks @mdantonio.
  • Add .uk email providers and TLDs for en_GB. Thanks @craiga.
  • Add language_name generator. Thanks @ikhomutov and @mondeja.
  • Add pytimezone generator returning tzinfo objects. Thanks @OJFord.
  • Add es_ES currency provider. Thanks @mondeja.

4.1.0 - 12-May-2020

  • Add pytest plugin. Thanks @malefice.
  • Fix phone numbers for es_ES. Thanks @pablofm.
  • Fix uuid provider to return a uuid4 object when cast_to is set to None. Thanks @rodrigondec.
  • Update names for es_ES person provider. Thanks @mondeja.
  • Add provider for sk_SK birth_number. Thanks @eumiro.
  • Add day_of_week and month_name for de_DE provider. Thanks @eumiro.

4.0.3 - 13-April-2020

  • Fixed MSISDN for pt_BR to return only mobile numbers. Thanks @rodrigondec.
  • Added Domain Generator Algorithm by date. Thanks @pishchalnikov.
  • Fixed issue where pydict provider was not returning the correct number of elements. Thanks @mstellon.
  • Added support for Indian Aadhaar numbers. Thanks @curiousElf.
  • Added company_vat for it_IT. Thanks @alitaker.
  • Improved autodocumentation of providers. Thanks @malefice.
  • Added provider for es_ES license plates. Thanks @mondeja.
  • Implemented __dir__ method to Faker proxy for better autocompletion. Thanks @douglasfarinelli.
  • Uppercased HEX colors for all localized color providers. Thanks @mondeja.
  • Added bank provider for es_ES locale. Thanks @mondeja.
  • Added support for UK counties. Thanks @neilav.
  • Added color provider for no_NO license plates. Thanks @bjorskog.
  • Made value_types a keyword argument in python provider. Thanks @slafs.

4.0.2 - 11-March-2020

  • Add more data for ko_KR address provider. Thanks @alstn2468.
  • Improved pt_PT locale for address and bank. Thanks @mustakarhu.
  • Add port_number method to internet provider. Thanks @pishchalnikov.
  • Add color provider for fa_IR locale. Thanks @abtinmo.
  • Add formatting options for pt_BR postcodes. Thanks @perssonsimon1 and @klaraesr.
  • Add country_calling_code to phone_number provider. Thanks @perssonsimon1.
  • Fix leap year issue. Thanks @mmcmahon.
  • Add AutomotiveProvider for fr_FR locale. Thanks @clarissedescamps and @perssonsimon1.
  • Fix cellphone_formats in pt_BR PhoneNumberProvider. Thanks @rodrigondec.

4.0.1 - 17-February-2020

  • Provider improvements for Russian locale:
    • added city suffixes, regions and country list
    • regions converted into states for now
    • street address formats and states expanded
    • lists for street titles changed
    • Fixed errors in Automotive Provider
    • Fixed errors in Address Provider
    • Bank Provider expanded:
      • BIC added)
      • Added list of banks
    • Improved Company Provider
    • Credit Card and Person Provider improvements
    • Currency Provider improvements
    • Date-Time Provider improvements
    • translit fix

    Thanks @valestel.

  • Add Birth Number to czech locale. Thanks @Jengah.

  • Add persons provider for fr_QC. Thanks @Lionesk.

4.0.0 - 14-January-2020

  • Breaking change: Remove support for end-of-life Python 2.7.

3.0.1 - 14-January-2020

NOTE: This is the last release to support Python 2.7.x.

  • Add provider methods zip and tar for generating zip and tar files. Thanks @malefice.
  • Add en-CA postcode_in_province() method. Thanks @oeuftete.
  • Update Address and Automotive provider for Russian locale. Thanks @valestel.
  • Add provider methods for dsv files: csv, tsv, psv and generic dsv. Thanks @malefice.
  • Remove parenthesis from city name in de_DE address provider. Thanks @jerr0328.
  • Add NIP generator in pl_PL. Thanks @IlfirinPL.
  • Fix Faker.random_number intermittent exceptions. Thanks @Jengah.

3.0.0 - 04-December-2019

  • Breaking change: Add support for multiple locale data generation. Thanks @malefice.

2.0.5 - 03-December-2019

  • Add Iranian credit card. Thanks @abtinmo.
  • Improve color provider. Thanks @malefice.
  • Add counties (concelhos) for locale pt_PT. Thanks @tng10.
  • Change NY zipcode range. Thanks @arielkaluzhny.
  • Fix pyfloat out of min/max range. Thanks @bryan-brancotte.

2.0.4 - 12-November-2019

  • Drop python 3.4.
  • Fix master card number generator. Thanks @nkthanh98.
  • Add provider for Finnish IBAN numbers. Thanks @sitomani.
  • Add color in Thai language. Thanks @mesodiar.
  • Split first names into male/female for person/de_AT. Thanks @Jayday.
  • Extend data for de_AT and it_IT person providers. Thanks @Jayday.
  • Add ta_IN support. Thanks @jcopps.
  • Add *_PH locales. Thanks @malefice.
  • Add Thai lorem. Thanks @mesodiar.
  • Add job in ja_JP. Thanks @shmokmt.
  • Optimize IPv4 address generation. Thanks @malefice.
  • Increase bban_format length for en_GB. Thanks @Necrathex.
  • Fix occasional errors in ISBN provider. Thanks @malefice.
  • Add more phone numbers to fa_IR locale. Thanks @abtinmo.
  • Add support for token-based string generation. Thanks @malefice.
  • Improve barcode provider. Thanks @malefice.
  • Fix for pyfloat empty randrange. Thanks @jcardali.

2.0.3 - 14-October-2019

  • Use the provider's RNG instead of the random module in invalid_ssn. Thanks @luser.
  • Fix randomize_nb_elements max argument. Thanks @jorrit-wehelp.
  • Add de_DE jobs. Thanks @CodeAndChoke.
  • Add pt_PT automotive plates. Thanks @rubenandre.
  • Add el_GR jobs. Thanks @athaks.
  • Add police id for el_GR. Thanks @athaks.
  • Add jobs for for pt_PT. Thanks @rubenandre.

2.0.2 - 17-September-2019

  • Fix typos, misspellings. Add locations, names, dates in hi_IN providers. Thanks @kathawala.
  • Bump required version text-unidecode to 1.3. Thanks @moggers87.
  • Bug fix for pyfloat going over max_value. Thanks @fgs-dbudwin.

2.0.1 - 20-August-2019

  • Add nationalities for locale pt_PT. Thanks @tng10.
  • Add ios() and android() to user_agent provider. Thanks @gsilvan.
  • Update zh_CN provinces. Thanks @casen27.

2.0.0 - 15-July-2019

  • Breaking change: Only allow providers to use OrderedDict s, to avoid any more PYTHONHASHSEED problems. Thanks @adamchainz.

1.0.8 - 15-July-2019

  • Rename pyint min and max to min_value and max_value. Thanks @francoisfreitag.
  • Remove some validations from Faker and delegate it to an external library, validators. Thanks @kingbuzzman.
  • Add an "Invalid SSN" generator to the en_US SSN Provider. Thanks @darrylwhiting.
  • Include "Praia" as street_prefix in pr_BR address Provider. Thanks @G5Olivieri.
  • Loosen version restrictions on freezegun and random2. Thanks @timokau.
  • Add SSN provider for es_MX. Thanks @mrfunnyshoes.
  • Add pwz generator for pl_PL. Thanks @torm89.
  • Add date_of_birth and sex argument to pesel Provider (pl_PL). Thanks @torm89.
  • Fix datetime parsing on environments with negative offsets. Thanks @bluesheeptoken.

1.0.7 - 14-May-2019

  • Remove dead url from image_placeholder_services. Thanks @Monstrofil.
  • Fix missing first_names in Romanian person provider. Thanks @xlotlu.
  • Add Catalan, adds doi/nie/nif/cif to Spain ssn. Thanks @kingbuzzman.
  • Add texts to generate list of texts. Thanks @pishchalnikov.
  • Add provider for pl_PL automotive and Polish pesel number. Thanks @adwojak.
  • Corrected behavior for pyfloat. Thanks @ariksu.

1.0.6 - 26-April-2019

  • Add missing commas to company/nl_NL provider. Thanks @francoisfreitag.
  • Add bounds to pyint. Thanks @francoisfreitag.
  • Accept step argument in random_int(). Thanks @francoisfreitag.

1.0.5 - 12-April-2019

  • Add min and max values for pyfloat and pydecimal. Thanks @Lrcezimbra.
  • Add months and M to the syntax for start_date and end_date. Thanks @anneclairebrld.
  • Add support for PyInstaller. Thanks @arossert.
  • Add Dutch company names. Thanks @MathynS.
  • Fix some invalid French phone numbers starting with +33 8x. Thanks @stephane.
  • Add Armenian locale hy_AM. Thanks @hovikman.

1.0.4 - 12-March-2019

  • Fix erratic test.

1.0.3 - 12-March-2019

  • Fix AttributeError in user_Agent provider. Thanks @Mattwmaster58 for the report.
  • Update zh_TW person provider. Thanks @TimeFinger.
  • Add street data & remove street_prefixes from id_ID address provider. Thanks @codenoid.
  • Fix parsing of timedeltas in date_time provider. Thanks @riconnon for the report.
  • Split name formats into formats_male and formats_female for de_DE provider. Thanks @petro-zdebskyi.
  • Pin more-itertools to a version compatible with Python 2.7. Thanks @canarduck.
  • Fix fr_FR postcodes_format. Thanks @canarduck.
  • Fix hex code for yellowgreen color. Thanks @hovikman.
  • Add Brazilian RG (identity card). Thanks @davizucon.
  • Allow overriding of random generator class.

1.0.2 - 22-January-2019

  • Fix state abbreviations for id_ID to be 2-letters. Thanks @dt-ap.
  • Fix format for city_with_postcode on de_DE locale. Thanks @TZanke.
  • Update person providers for zh_CN. Thanks @TimeFinger.
  • Implement zipcode_in_state and aliases in en_US locale for generating a zipcode for a specified state. Thanks @mattyg.
  • Group first names by gender on zh_CN provider. Thanks @TimeFinger.

1.0.1 - 12-December-2018

  • Fix number of digits in phone_number provider for no_NO. Thanks @aleksanb.
  • Add categories to jp_JP company provider. Thanks @shirakia.
  • Add trunk prefix for ru_RU phone numbers. thanks @pishchalnikov.

1.0.0 - 13-November-2018

  • Breaking change: latlng, latitude and longitude no longer return coordinates that are close the locale's country. Use the local_latlng, local_latitude and local_longitude instead.
  • Add location_on_land provider. Thanks @shacker.

0.9.3 - 13-November-2018

  • Add cellphone_number method for pt_BR. Thanks @Newman101.
  • Fix urls generated by from image_url. Thanks @tsiaGeorge.
  • Add job provider for th_TH. Thanks @mesodiar.
  • Add phone number provider for th_TH. Thanks @zkan.
  • Add bank provider for pl_PL locale. Thanks @andrzej3393.
  • Add lorem provider for pl_PL locale. Thanks @andrzej3393.
  • Add Postcode and City format for de_DE provider. Thanks @Newman101.
  • Add vat_id to ssn providers for bg_BG, cs_CZ, de_AT, de_CH, de_de, dk_DK, el_CY, el_GR, en_GB, en_IE, es_ES, et_EE, fi_FI, fr_CH, fr_FR, hr_HR, hu_HU, it_IT, lb_LU, lt_LT, lv_LV, mt_MT, nl_BE, nl_NL, no_NO, pl_PL, pt_PT, ro_RO, sk_SK, sl_SI and sv_SE. Thanks @mastacheata.
  • Add postcode and city_with_postcode for cs_CZ. Thanks @Newman101.
  • Add postcode and city_with_postcode for de_AT. Thanks @Newman101.
  • Add license_plate for ru_RU. Thanks @codaver.
  • Remove incorrect phone number formats from en_US. Thanks @stephenross.
  • Add job provider for bs_BA. Thanks @elahmo.
  • Add hostname provider. Thanks @ediblesushi.
  • Add license plates for sv_SE. Thanks @vilhelmmelkstam.
  • Allow uuid4 to return a UUID object. Thanks @ediblesushi.

0.9.2 - 12-October-2018

  • Add company names to pl_PL provider. Thanks @@twkrol.
  • Add replacements for non-ascii characters in pt_BR. Thanks @clarmso.
  • Add some more placeholder image services. Thanks @clarmso.
  • Separate male name and female name formats in cs_CZ provider. Thanks @clarmso.
  • Add second level domains (mostly provinces) for cn top level domain. Thanks @clarmso.
  • Add fr_FR localization to lorem provider. Thanks @tristandeborde.
  • Lots of work on internal cleanup and optimizing the CI. Thanks @jdufresne.
  • Add flake8 to the CI. Thanks @andrzej3393.

0.9.1 - 13-September-2018

  • Fix missing and misplaced comma's in many providers. Thanks @153957.
  • Refactor IPv4 address generation to leverage ipaddress module. Thanks @maticomp.
  • An en_NZ provider for addresses, phone numbers and email addresses. Thanks @doctorlard.
  • Add unique argument to words() for returning unique words. Thanks @micahstrube.
  • Allow US territories to be excluded from state_abbr() for en_US provider. Thanks @micahstrube.
  • Add support for Python 3.7. Thanks @michael-k.

0.9.0 - 13-August-2018

  • .random_sample() now returns a list of unique elements instead of a set.
  • .random_sample_unique() is removed in favor of .random_sample().
  • Added random_choices(), random_elements() and random_letters().
  • Added faker.utils.distribution.choices_distribution_unique().
  • words(), password(), uri_path and pystr() now use the new the random_choices() method.

0.8.18 - 13-August-2018

  • Change blood group from 0 (zero) to O (capital letter O). Some locales do use 'zero', but O is more common and it is the medical standard. Thanks @mohi7solanki.
  • Fix alpha-2 country code for Haiti. Thanks @sevens-ef for the report.
  • Fix abbreviation for Nunavut. Thanks @straz for the report.
  • Standardized postcode in address providers. Now all locales are guaranteed to have a postcode method and may have a localized alias for it (eg: zipcode). Thanks @straz for the report.
  • Fix typo in pt_BR Person perovider. Thanks @Nichlas.
  • Fix timezone handling. Thanks @Fraterius.
  • Use tzinfo when provided in date_of_birth. Thanks @Kelledin.

0.8.17 - 12-July-2018

  • Add ein, itin and refactored ssn Provider for en_US. Thanks @crd.
  • Add job provider for zh_CN. Thanks @ramwin.
  • Add date_of_birth provider. Thanks @cdr.
  • Add alpha-3 representation option for country-code provider. Thanks @cdr.

0.8.16 - 15-June-2018

  • Fix test for CPF (Brazilian SSN). Thanks Rubens Takiguti Ribeiro.
  • Fix Canadian SIN generation. Thanks @crd.
  • Fix Norwegian SSN date portion. Thanks @frangiz.
  • Add start_datetime argument for unix_time(). Thanks @crd.

0.8.15 - 14-May-2018

  • Change logging level to DEBUG.

0.8.14 - 11-May-2018

  • Add possibility to make artificial ssn numbers for FI_fi. Thanks @kivipe.
  • Update ko_KR person data based on statistics. Thanks @unace.
  • Improved logging. Thanks @confirmationbias616.

0.8.13 - 12-April-2018

  • Add no_NO bank provider. Thanks @cloveras.
  • Add ipv4_network_class, ipv4_private, ipv4_public providers. Thanks @ZuluPro.
  • Add address_class and private arguments to ipv4 provider. Thanks @ZuluPro.
  • Add currency, currency_name, cryptocurrency, cryptocurrency_code and cryptocurrency_name to currency provider. Thanks @ZuluPro.
  • Add automotive provider for de_DE. Thanks @gsilvan.
  • Fix edgecases for Finnish ssn provider. Thanks @sanga.
  • Add job provider for pt_BR. Thanks @paladini.
  • Add unix_device and unix_partition to file provider. Thanks @ZuluPro.
  • Add random_lowercase_letter and random_uppercase_letter to the base provider. Thanks @ZuluPro.
  • Clarify CLI help. Thanks @confirmationbias616.

0.8.12 - 12-March-2018

  • Fix issue with cx_Freeze. Thanks @sedominik.
  • Add dutch nl_NL bank provider. Thanks @PatSousa.
  • Add distrito and freguesia to pt_PT address provider. Thanks @ZuluPro.
  • Fix unicode issues with the person provider. Thanks @karthikarul20.
  • Add en_SG person provider. Thanks @karthikarul20.
  • Add street names to the Ukrainian address provider. Thanks @cadmi.
  • Add de_AT address provider. Thanks @bessl.
  • Fix credit card prefixes. Thanks @jphalip.
  • Fix capitalization in no_NO address provider. Thanks @cloveras.
  • Fix deprecated syntax for raw strings. Thanks @dchudz.
  • Add latitude and longitude to de_AT address provider. Thanks @bessl.
  • Fix incorrect value in list of middle name for locale ru_RU. Thanks @damirazo.

0.8.11 - 12-February-2018

  • Add scheme selection for internet url provider. Thanks @ProvoK.
  • Increase lower bound on AD date generation. Thanks @prophile.
  • Add the ability to specify the min and max age for some ssn locales. Thanks @frangiz.

0.8.10 - 16-January-2018

  • Pass python_requires argument to setuptools. Thanks @jdufresne.
  • Remove some words from en_US lorem ipsum provider. Thanks @Pomax.

0.8.9 - 12-January-2018

  • Remove support for Python 3.3. Thanks @jdufresne.
  • Allow past dates within a second. Thanks @DanEEstar.
  • Added phone number formatting to en_GB localisation to ensure no genuine phone numbers are generated. Thanks @TheSapper.
  • Added en_GB localisation for SSN (UK National Insurance Number). Thanks @TheSapper.
  • Added ro_RO person Provider. Thanks @vasilesmartup.
  • Added domain argument to email provider. Thanks @lcd1232.

0.8.8 - 19-December-2017

  • made seed_instance return self for chainability.
  • Add en_US locale for lorem. Thanks @shacker.
  • fi_FI gender specific data added. Thanks @mikkhola.
  • fi_FI address and job lists updated. Thanks @mikkhola.
  • Add iban provider. Thanks @cdaller.

0.8.7 - 14-November-2017

  • Corrected some issues with the Hungarian (hu_HU) providers, such as incorrectly capitalized company suffixes, street/road type names and place names. Thanks @chrisvoncsefalvay.
  • The Hungarian locale's providers.job.job provider now returns Hungarian job names, taken from the Hungarian National Statistical Office (KSH)'s 2008 survey nomenclature of employment (FEOR '08). Thanks @chrisvoncsefalvay.
  • Added he_IL locale. Thanks @bjesus.
  • Fix possible infinite loop in random_sample_unique. Thanks @153957.
  • Add aliases to make pt_BR address provider compatible with en_US. Thanks @diegoholiveira.
  • Fix ResourceWarning in setup.py. Thanks @jdufresne.
  • Update test requirements.

0.8.6 - 16-October-2017

  • Replace unidecode dependency in favor of text-unidecode. Faker now requires text-unidecode.

0.8.5 - 13-October-2017

  • Add ASCII emails. Thanks @barseghyanartur.
  • Add id_ID Providers. Thanks Sidi Ahmad.
  • Fix date_time.time_series() to ensure start and end bounds are inclusive. Thanks @bijanvakili.
  • Create a provider to Brazilian license plates. Thanks @diegoholiveira.
  • Use a proper international format for Ukrainian phone numbers. Thanks @illia-v.
  • Faker now requires Unidecode.

0.8.4 - 22-September-2017

  • Move email_validator to test_requires and unpinned the version number.
  • Date feature parity with datetime. Thanks @noirbizarre.
  • Add MSISDN in the phone_number provider. Thanks @patrickporto.
  • Add Arabic locales. Thanks @ahmedaljazzar.
  • Fix datetime issue on Windows. Thanks @kungfu71186.

0.8.3 - 05-September-2017

  • Fix release build.

0.8.2 - 05-September-2017

  • Revert name change of faker.generator.random. Thanks @adamchainz.
  • Document the global shared random.Random and seed_instance(). Thanks @adamchainz.

0.8.1 - 28-August-2017

  • Rolled back breaking change in randomize_nb_elements.

0.8.0 - 28-August-2017

  • Add identity_card_number for pl_PL person provider. Thanks @pdaw.
  • More descriptive error message when a formatter is not found. Thanks @fcurella.
  • Add time_series provider. Thanks @fcurella.
  • Add per-instance seeding via .seed_instance method. Thanks @reverbc.
  • Fix tz_TW address provider. Thanks @clarmso.

0.7.18 - 19-July-2017

  • Generate proper dates before 1970. Thanks @kungfu71186.
  • Made it possible to seed .binary(). Thanks @kungfu71186.
  • Add color names for hr_HR. Thanks @mislavcimpersak.
  • Add implementation of ssn provider for the pl_PL locale. Thanks @pdaw.
  • Add pt_BR colors localization. Thanks @ppcmiranda.
  • Create a method for codes of cryptocurrencies in the currency provider. Thanks @illia-v.
  • Fix female name format typo in hu_HU person provider. Thanks @swilcox.
  • Fix deprecated usage of print statement in README. Thanks @cclauss.
  • Add gender-specific names for sv_SE person provider. Thanks @swilcox.
  • Add an implementation of regon for pl_PL company provider. Thanks @pdaw.
  • Addi an implementation of local_regon for pl_PL company provider. Thanks @pdaw.
  • Replace deprecated getargspec on py3. Thanks @fcurella.
  • Add new automotive provider. Thanks @zafarali.
  • Add an implementation of company_vat for pl_PL company provider. Thanks @pdaw.
  • Add Taiwan/Traditional character support for internet and lorem providers. Thanks @bearnun.
  • Use random.choices when available for better performance. Thanks @catleeball.
  • Refactor RGB color methods. Thanks @catleeball.

0.7.17 - 12-June-2017

  • Fix a timezone issue with the date_time_between_dates provider.

0.7.16 - 09-June-2017

  • fix timezone issues with date_time_between provider.
  • Add ext_word_list parameter to methods in the Lorem generator. Thanks @guinslym.

0.7.15 - 02-June-2017

  • fix start and end date for datetime provider methods.

0.7.14 - 02-June-2017

  • fix future_date, and ``past_date` bounds.

0.7.13 - 02-June-2017

  • Remove capitalisation from hu_HU addresses. Thanks @Newman101.
  • Add et_EE (Estonian) provider: names and ssn. Thanks @trtd.
  • Proper prefix for gender in pl_PL names. Thanks @zgoda.
  • Add DateTime provider for pl_PL. Thanks @zgoda.
  • Add pl_PL internet data provider. Thanks @zgoda.
  • Fix diacritics in pl_PL street names. Thanks @zgoda.
  • Add future_date, future_datetime, past_date and past_datetime to DateTime Provider

0.7.12 - 10-May-2017

  • Add Japanese lorem provider. Thanks @richmondwang.
  • Add hr_HR names of month and names of days. Thanks @mislavcimpersak.
  • Add sl_SI names of month and names of days. Thanks @mislavcimpersak.
  • Update the provider user_agent. Thanks @illia-v.
  • Add russian words for date_time. Thanks @iskhomutov.
  • Add Georgian (ka_GE) person and address providers. Thanks @GeorgeLubaretsi.
  • Add company provider to hu_HU locale. Thanks @Newman101.
  • Allow subdomains for domain_name provider. Thanks @hiagofigueiro.
  • Implement hu_HU months + days. Thanks @Newman101.
  • Replacement rules for emails à->a, è->e in de_DE internet provider. Thanks @Bergil32.

0.7.11 - 09-April-2017

  • Added french words for days and months. Thanks @sblondon.
  • Reorganized tests. Thanks @grantbachman.
  • Added file path provider. Thanks @diegommarino.
  • Fixed packaging issue with tests module. Thanks @eukreign for the report.

0.7.10 - 13-March-2017

  • Add ISBN-10 and ISBN-13. Thanks @grantbachman.
  • Add colors for fr_FR. Thanks @sblondon.

0.7.9 - 24-February-2017

  • Fix packaging isssue. Thanks @jorti.

0.7.8 - 24-February-2017

  • Add a Russian language to color provider. Thanks @kotyara1005.
  • Correct UnboundLocalError in Finnish SSN generator. Thanks @lamby.
  • Create internet IT provider. Thanks @GlassGruber.
  • Add fix_len parameter to 'random_number'. Thanks @vlad-ki.
  • Support zh_CN lorem. Thanks @yihuang.
  • Customize chinese word connector. Thanks @yihuang.
  • Add more company data to fa_IR. Thanks @aminalaee.
  • Python 3.6 support. Thanks @stephane.
  • Add hu_HU providers. Thanks @chrisvoncsefalvay.
  • Fix tests failures.

0.7.7 - 20-December-2016

  • Fix no_NO postcodes. Thanks @kdeldycke.
  • Fix fa_IR city generator. Thanks @kdeldycke.

0.7.6 - 19-December-2016

  • Fix packaging issue with docs directory. Thanks @wyattanderson.

0.7.5 - 16-December-2016

  • Deprecate facke-factory package on PyPI.

0.7.4 - 16-December-2016

  • Add Ukrainian address provider. Thanks @illia-v.
  • Add Ukrainian internet provider. Thanks @illia-v.
  • Middle name support for person.ru_RU provider. Thanks @zeal18.
  • Add address, company, internet ans SSN provider for ru_RU. Thanks @zeal18.
  • Improved address.pl_PL provider. Thanks @pkisztelinski.
  • Add date and time object providers. Thanks @jtojnar.
  • Refactor Korean address methods. Thanks @item4.
  • Add provider for locale nl_BE (address, phone, ssn). Thanks @vema.
  • Add additional job titles. Thanks @wontonst.
  • Add Ukrainian color provider. Thanks @illia-v.
  • Add support to brazilian company IDs (CNPJ). Thanks @lamenezes.
  • Improve the Internet provider. Thanks@illia-v.
  • Improve the Ukrainian person provider. Thanks @illia-v.
  • Improve some SSN providers. Thanks @illia-v.
  • Improve code samples in README.rst and docs/index.rst. Thanks @illia-v.
  • Improve the method locale. Thanks @illia-v.
  • Fix pyfloat. Thanks @illia-v.
  • Allow left/right_digits=0 for pyfloat. Thanks @mnalt.
  • update fa_IR person names and phone numbers. Thanks @aminalaee.

0.7.3 - 16-September-2016

  • date_time_this_century now returns datetime s outside the current decade. Thanks @JarUrb.
  • Add support for localized jobs for hr_HR. Thanks @mislavcimpersak.
  • Adding support for Croatian hr_HR ssn (oib). Thanks @mislavcimpersak.
  • Rename PyPI package to Faker.

0.6.0 - 09-August-2016

  • Dropped Python 2.6 support

0.5.11 - 09-August-2016

  • Add optional parameter sex to profile and simple_profile. Thanks @navyad.
  • Fix whitespace in dk_DK provider last_names/last_name. Thanks @iAndriy.
  • Fix utf8 coding issue with address/fi_FI provider. Thanks @delneg.
  • ! Latest version to support Python 2.6

0.5.10 - 01-August-2016

  • Fix random_sample_unique. Thanks @cecedille1.

0.5.9 - 08-July-2016

  • Add more pt_BR names. Thanks @cuducos.
  • Added en_GB names. Thanks @jonny5532.
  • Add romanized internet provider for zh_CN.
  • Add fr_CH providers. Thanks @gfavre.

0.5.8 - 28-June-2016

  • Improve CLI output and help. Thanks @cbaines.
  • Update en_US anmes to be more realistic. Thanks @dethpickle.
  • Modify pystr provider to accept a minimum number of characters. Thanks @tamarbuta.
  • Add job Provider for zh_TW. Thanks @weihanglo.
  • Modify zh_TW phone number for a more valid format. Thanks @weihanglo.
  • Reduce the maximum value of start timestamps. Thanks @cbaines.
  • Add random_sample and random_sample_unique. Thanks @bengolder.

0.5.7 - 07-March-2016

  • Repackage to resolve PyPI issue.

0.5.6 - 07-March-2016

  • Add date handling for datetime functions. Thanks @rpkilby.
  • Discern male and female first names in pt_BR. Thanks @gabrielusvicente.

0.5.5 - 29-February-2016

  • Specify help text for command line. Thanks @cbaines.

0.5.4 - 29-February-2016

  • Expose Provider's random instance. Thank @gsingers for the suggestion.
  • Make sure required characters are in the password. Thanks @craig552uk.
  • Add internet and job Providers for fa_IR. Thanks @hamidfzm.
  • Correct Poland phone numbers. Thanks @fizista.
  • Fix brittly tests due to seconds elapsed in-between comparison
  • Allow unicode in emails and domains. Thanks @zdelagrange for the report.
  • Use dateutil for computing next_month. Thanks @mark-love, @rshk.
  • Fix tests module import. Thanks @jorti for the report.
  • Handle unexpected length in ean(). Thanks @michaelcho.
  • Add internet provider for ja_JP. Thanks @massa142.
  • Add Romanized Japanese person name. Thanks @massa142.
  • Add tzinfo support to datetime methods. Thanks @j0hnsmith.
  • Add an 'office' file extensions category. Thanks @j0hnsmith.
  • Generate name according to profile's sex. Thanks @Dutcho for the report.
  • Add bs_BA phone number and internet provider. Thanks @elahmo.
  • Add a SSN provider for zh_CN. Thanks @felixonmars.
  • Differentiate male and female first names in fr_FR locale. Thanks @GregoryVds
  • Add Maestro credit card. Thanks @anthonylauzon.
  • Add hr_HR localization. Thanks @mislavcimpersak.
  • Update de_DE first names. Thanks @WarrenFaith and @mschoebel.
  • Allow generation of IPv4 and IPv6 network address with valid CIDR. Thanks @kdeldycke.
  • Unittest IPv4 and IPv6 address and network generation. Thanks @kdeldycke.
  • Add a new provider to generate random binary blob. Thanks @kdeldycke.
  • Check that randomly produced language codes are parseable as locale by the factory constructor. Thanks @kdeldycke.
  • Fix chinese random language code. Thanks @kdeldycke.
  • Remove duplicate words from Lorem provider. Thanks @jeffwidman.

0.5.3 - 21-September-2015

  • Added company_vat to company fi_FI provider. Thanks @kivipe.
  • Seed a Random instance instead of the module. Thanks Amy Hanlon.
  • Fixed en_GB postcodes to be more realistic. Thanks @mapleoin for the report.
  • Fixed support for Python 3 in the python provider. Thanks @derekjamescurtis.
  • Fixed U.S. SSN generation. Thanks @jschaf.
  • Use environment markers for wheels. Thanks @RonnyPfannschmidt
  • Fixed Python3 issue in pyiterable and pystruct providers. Thanks @derekjamescurtis.
  • Fixed en_GB postcodes to be more realistic. Thanks @mapleoin.
  • Fixed and improved performance of credit card number provider. Thanks @0x000.
  • Added Brazilian SSN, aka CPF. Thanks @ericchaves.
  • Added female and male names for fa_IR. Thanks @afshinrodgar.
  • Fixed issues with Decimal objects as input to geo_coordinate. Thanks @davy.
  • Fixed bug for center set to None in geo_coordinate. Thanks @davy.
  • Fixed deprecated image URL placeholder services.
  • Fixed provider's example formatting in documentation.
  • Added en_AU provider. Thanks @xfxf.

0.5.2 - 11-June-2015

  • Added uuid4 to misc provider. Thanks Jared Culp.
  • Fixed jcb15 and jcb16 in credit_card provider. Thanks Rodrigo Braz.
  • Fixed CVV and CID code generation in credit_card provider. Thanks Kevin Stone.
  • Added --include flag to command line tool. Thanks Flavio Curella.
  • Added country_code to address` provider. Thanks @elad101 and Tobin Brown.

0.5.1 - 21-May-2015

  • Fixed egg installation. Thanks David R. MacIver, @kecaps
  • Updated person names for ru_RU. Thanks @mousebaiker.
  • Updated ko_KR locale. Thanks Lee Yeonjae.
  • Fixed installation to install importlib on Python 2.6. Thanks Guillaume Thomas.
  • Improved tests. Thanks Aarni Koskela, @kecaps, @kaushal.
  • Made Person prefixes/suffixes always return strings. Thanks Aarni Koskela.
  • pl_PL jobs added. Thanks Dariusz Choruży.
  • Added ja_JP provider. Thanks Tatsuji Tsuchiya, Masato Ohba.
  • Localized remaining providers for consistency. Thanks Flavio Curella.
  • List of providers in compiled on runtime and is not hardcoded anymore. Thanks Flavio Curella.
  • Fixed State names in en_US. Thanks Greg Meece.
  • Added time_delta method to date_time provider. Thanks Tobin Brown.
  • Added filename and file extension methods to file provider. Thanks Tobin Brown.
  • Added Finnish ssn (HETU) provider. Thanks @kivipe.
  • Fixed person names for pl_PL. Thanks Marek Bleschke.
  • Added sv_SE locale providers. Thanks Tome Cvitan.
  • pt_BR Provider: Added catch_phrase to Company provider and fixed names in Person Provider. Thanks Marcelo Fonseca Tambalo.
  • Added sk_SK localized providers. Thanks @viktormaruna.
  • Removed miscelleneous provider. It is superceded by the misc provider.

0.5.0 - 16-Feb-2015

  • Localized providers
  • Updated ko_KR provider. Thanks Lee Yeonjae.
  • Added pt_PT provider. Thanks João Delgado.
  • Fixed mispellings for en_US company provider. Thanks Greg Meece.
  • Added currency provider. Thanks Wiktor Ślęczka
  • Ensure choice_distribution always uses floats. Thanks Katy Lavallee.
  • Added uk_UA provider. Thanks Cyril Tarasenko.
  • Fixed encoding issues with README, CHANGELOG and setup.py. Thanks Sven-Hendrik Haase.
  • Added Turkish person names and phone number patterns. Thanks Murat Çorlu.
  • Added ne_NP provider. Thanks Sudip Kafle.
  • Added provider for Austrian de_AT. Thanks Bernhard Essl.

0.4.2 - 20-Aug-2014

  • Fixed setup

0.4.1 - 20-Aug-2014

  • Added MAC address provider. Thanks Sébastien Béal.
  • Added lt_LT and lv_LV localized providers. Thanks Edgar Gavrik.
  • Added nl_NL localized providers. Thanks @LolkeAB, @mdxs.
  • Added bg_BG localized providers. Thanks Bret B.
  • Added sl_SI. Thanks to @janezkranjc
  • Added distribution feature. Thanks to @fcurella
  • Relative date time. Thanks to @soobrosa
  • Fixed date_time_ad on 32bit Linux. Thanks @mdxs.
  • Fixed domain_word to output slugified strings.

0.4 - 30-Mar-2014

  • Modified en_US person.py to ouput female and male names. Thanks Adrian Klaver.
  • Added SSN provider for en_US and en_CA. Thanks Scott (@milliquet).
  • Added hi_IN localized provider. Thanks Pratik Kabra.
  • Refactoring of command line

0.3.2 - 11-Nov-2013

  • New provider: Credit card generator
  • Improved Documentor

0.3.1

  • FIX setup.py

0.3 - 18-Oct-2013

  • PEP8 style conversion (old camelCased methods are deprecated!)
  • New language: pt_BR (thanks to @rvnovaes)
  • all localized provider now uses from __future__ import unicode_literals
  • documentor prints localized provider after all defaults
  • FIX tests for python 2.6

0.2 - 01-Dec-2012

  • New providers: Python, File
  • Providers imported with __import__
  • Module is runnable with python -m faker [name] [*args]
  • Rewrite fake generator system (allow autocompletation)
  • New language: French
  • Rewrite module __main__ and new Documentor class

0.1 - 13-Nov-2012

  • First release