Report updated Apr 27, 2026
Little Faker
For developers and designers who require rapid access to placeholder data for testing and prototyping.
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Little Faker is an established developer tools app that is completely free.
What is Little Faker?
Current Momentum
v1.1
* Fixes preferences from not showing up on macOS Ventura (thanks Jonathan) * Adds new generators to create larger data sets * Adds generators to create unique identifiers * Fixes duplicate menu entry added in 1.1.0
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What makes this app unique?
What Does It Look Like?
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What Are The Key Features?
Creates various types of placeholder content including words, sentences, paragraphs, names, emails, addresses, and random numbers.
Provides a streamlined interface for accessing recently used data generators.
Operates as a lightweight macOS application with no integrated ads or user tracking.
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Who Built It?
Gerry Shaw
Developing privacy-focused, ad-free utility tools for specialized professional and hobbyist niches.
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Key Takeaways
Little Faker is a minimalist, free tool for developers needing a fast and private way to generate diverse placeholder data on macOS.
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