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Generate massive amounts of fake contextual data

Last release 1 months ago
14 Aug 2026
Ships fairly regularly
a new release about every 2 months
Nearly every release is documented
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73 versions withdrawn
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5 years old
88 releases · first in 2022

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88 releases since 2022

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Releases

10.6.014 Aug 2026
fix(locale): exclude forbidden letter combinations from nl postcodes by @chatman-media in #3888
What's Changed

fix(locale): exclude forbidden letter combinations from nl postcodes by @chatman-media in #3888

feat(locale): add Norwegian (nb_NO) animal module by @arvindfroi in #3901

feat(locale): add Norwegian (nb_NO) food module by @arvindfroi in #3900

fix(locale): only generate valid French postal codes by @MahinAnowar in #3905

feat(phone): mobile styles for more locales by @matthewmayer in #3902

docs: add Deno to install instructions by @bartlomieju in #3907

refactor(locale): normalize phone_number data by @xDivisionByZerox in #3518

chore(deps): update devdependencies by @renovate[bot] in #3909

chore(deps): update vitest to v4.1.9 by @renovate[bot] in #3910

chore(deps): update actions/checkout action to v7 by @renovate[bot] in #3913

chore(deps): update all non-major dependencies by @renovate[bot] in #3911

chore(deps): update eslint by @renovate[bot] in #3912

chore(deps): update mcr.microsoft.com/devcontainers/typescript-node:24 docker digest to 0cbad76 by @renovate[bot] in #3908

infra: ignore tmp folder by @Shinigami92 in #3915

chore(deps): lock file maintenance by @renovate[bot] in #3903

chore: fix typo in helper module by @hiSandog in #3918

docs(science): fix typo in Unit.symbol by @hiSandog in #3917

fix: groupBy handling for prototype property keys by @hiSandog in #3906

refactor(locale): add en_NP and change ne to Devangari by @matthewmayer in #3868

chore(deps): update eslint (major) by @renovate[bot] in #3914

chore: move modules to dedicated files by @Shinigami92 in #3890

docs: merge iata hint into jsdocs by @ST-DDT in #3920

test(science): make definition lookups actually assert by @hiSandog in #3919

feat: introduce NumberRange type by @Shinigami92 in #3838

chore: consistent type import paths by @ST-DDT in #3926

feat(locale): add 060 Japanese mobile phone number formats by @noritaka1166 in #3922

feat(locale): better organize first_name by gender for en by @matthewmayer in #3924

chore: adjust generate:locales to directly import from definitions by @ST-DDT in #3927

chore: fix last remaining import path by @ST-DDT in #3934

feat(locale): better middle names by gender for en locale by @matthewmayer in #3932

docs(datatype): drop the two-decimal-places note from boolean() by @spokodev in #3935

refactor(location): distinguish between street_name_part and street_name by @ST-DDT in #3859

fix(locale): use only common surnames for zh_CN last names by @MahinAnowar in #3938

docs: remove incorrect part from string.sample jsdocs by @ST-DDT in #3941

fix(internet): validate CIDR prefix length and octet range in ipv4() by @hiSandog in #3933

docs(helpers): clarify fake() does not execute javascript by @Shinigami92 in #3945

fix(internet): generate long passwords without stack overflow by @Shinigami92 in #3946

docs: add object type, expand NumberRange param rows by @Shinigami92 in #3947

feat(locale): add vehicle data for de by @rodrigobnogueira in #3958

refactor: extract shared NumberOrRange type by @Shinigami92 in #3939

docs(guide): document native ESM support for Jest 30.4.2+ by @MahinAnowar in #3957

chore: replace import from dist by @ST-DDT in #3971

fix(apidocs): scope code group tab identifiers by @UlikGames in #3976

fix(word): pick nearest length for closest strategy by @spokodev in #3943

fix(locale): use only valid letters in en_CA postcodes by @MahinAnowar in #3951

fix(string): reject refDates that a ULID timestamp cannot encode by @Jaybhade in #3982

refactor: extract shared LengthStrategy type by @Shinigami92 in #3940

fix(internet): exclude reserved port 0 from internet.port() by @xianjianlf2 in #3948

fix(locale): update nl_BE phone number patterns by @ikbenwasmachine in #3981

infra: ensure markdown rendered is only ever initialized once by @ST-DDT in #3984

fix(vehicle): calculate VIN check digit by @tianrking in #3954

fix(color): stop scaling the HSLA alpha into a percentage by @UlikGames in #3979

fix(color): give the LCH hue its full 360 degree range by @UlikGames in #3978

docs(lorem): document the fail default strategy for word by @spokodev in #3944

chore(deps): update all non-major dependencies by @renovate[bot] in #3974

chore(deps): update mcr.microsoft.com/devcontainers/typescript-node:24 docker digest to b55b444 by @renovate[bot] in #3973

chore(deps): update eslint by @renovate[bot] in #3930

chore(deps): lock file maintenance by @renovate[bot] in #3923

chore(release): 10.6.0 by @fakerjs-bot in #3986

New Contributors

@chatman-media made their first contribution in #3888

@arvindfroi made their first contribution in #3901

@MahinAnowar made their first contribution in #3905

@bartlomieju made their first contribution in #3907

@spokodev made their first contribution in #3935

@rodrigobnogueira made their first contribution in #3958

@UlikGames made their first contribution in #3976

@Jaybhade made their first contribution in #3982

@xianjianlf2 made their first contribution in #3948

@ikbenwasmachine made their first contribution in #3981

@tianrking made their first contribution in #3954

Full Changelog: v10.5.0...v10.6.0

Additional notes2 sources agree

New Locales

locale: add 060 Japanese mobile phone number formats (#3922) (afa272d)
locale: add Norwegian (nb_NO) animal module (#3901) (1232937)
locale: add Norwegian (nb_NO) food module (#3900) (bd23594)
locale: add vehicle data for de (#3958) (974490f)
locale: better middle names by gender for en locale (#3932) (aba3fb1)
locale: better organize first_name by gender for en (#3924) (119386b)

Features

introduce NumberRange type (#3838) (acd5fda)
phone: mobile styles for more locales (#3902) (1107eab)

Changed Locales

locale: add en_NP and change ne to Devangari (#3868) (fc788cc)
locale: normalize phone_number data (#3518) (9a1cb7d)

Bug Fixes

apidocs: scope code group tab identifiers (#3976) (3125eaf)
color: give the LCH hue its full 360 degree range (#3978) (1ce5994)
color: stop scaling the HSLA alpha into a percentage (#3979) (1143329)
groupBy handling for prototype property keys (#3906) (c898ff1)
internet: exclude reserved port 0 from internet.port() (#3948) (d4b35a4)
internet: generate long passwords without stack overflow (#3946) (4782978)
internet: validate CIDR prefix length and octet range in ipv4() (#3933) (15cb8fb)
locale: exclude forbidden letter combinations from nl postcodes (#3888) (9bebe67)
locale: only generate valid French postal codes (#3905) (711f36f)
locale: update nl_BE phone number patterns (#3981) (9616076)
locale: use only common surnames for zh_CN last names (#3938) (58394eb)
locale: use only valid letters in en_CA postcodes (#3951) (3b184d6)
string: reject refDates that a ULID timestamp cannot encode (#3982) (81717bc)
vehicle: calculate VIN check digit (#3954) (a4c6757)
word: pick nearest length for closest strategy (#3943) (42fd322)

Open source →

10.5.017 Jun 2026Deprecated

docs(image): remove deprecated urlLoremFlickr from module overview by @hiSandog in #3807

What's Changed

docs: fix contribution git commands by @hiSandog in #3770
infra: trusted publishing via OIDC token by @Shinigami92 in #3743
docs: add favicon by @ST-DDT in #2853
chore(deps): update eslint (major) by @renovate[bot] in #3753
infra: migrate to tsdown by @Shinigami92 in #3558
chore(deps): update all non-major dependencies by @renovate[bot] in #3776
chore(deps): update codecov/codecov-action action to v6 by @renovate[bot] in #3777
chore(deps): update dependency typescript-eslint to v8.57.2 by @renovate[bot] in #3778
chore(deps): update vitest by @renovate[bot] in #3779
chore(deps): update dependency typescript-eslint to v8.58.0 by @renovate[bot] in #3780
chore(deps): update devdependencies by @renovate[bot] in #3781
docs: instructions to solve v10 compatibility issues with jest by @pkuczynski in #3616
infra: update cypress config by @Shinigami92 in #3782
fix(locale): changed farsi phone locales to correct ones by @Javid-Izadfar in #3775
feat(location): add postal address generation by @matthewmayer in #3760
feat(locale): add sl_SI locale, location module by @ZigaVukcevicDev in #3652
fix(locale): phone numbers for en_AU by @hiSandog in #3788
feat(phone): mobile style for phone.number by @matthewmayer in #3583
fix(locale): typo in de_CH last name by @rbuetzer in #3799
chore(deps): lock file maintenance by @renovate[bot] in #3774
feat(locale): add Farsi airline module locale by @Javid-Izadfar in #3789
feat(date): add ability to provide year range for past and future by @xDivisionByZerox in #3783
feat(locale): add mn_MN_cyrl (Mongolian) locale by @btseee in #3796
feat: introduce FakerCore by @ST-DDT in #2838
docs: fix typo in internet.mac parameter by @ST-DDT in #3801
chore: reformat person.bio by @ST-DDT in #3803
fix(food): correct fruit and vegetable locale data by @hiSandog in #3800
feat(locale): improved en_IE postal_address by @matthewmayer in #3797
feat(locale): Add postal_address and improved secondary_address for es by @matthewmayer in #3798
docs(image): remove deprecated urlLoremFlickr from module overview by @hiSandog in #3807
fix: link release checklist in release PR workflow by @hiSandog in #3802
chore(deps): lock file maintenance by @renovate[bot] in #3806
chore(deps): update dependency sanitize-html to v2.17.3 [security] by @renovate[bot] in #3814
feat(number): add distributor functions by @ST-DDT in #3375
refactor(location): simplify locale access by @ST-DDT in #3809
test(person): cleanup tests by @ST-DDT in #3804
chore: import types from the source file directly by @ST-DDT in #3805
docs(image): link to tracking issue by @ST-DDT in #3815
docs: render multiple @example blocks as tabbed code groups by @Shinigami92 in #3817
feat(locale): Add more realistic Greek address data by @matthewmayer in #3792
fix(finance): routingNumber now uses real FederalReserveRoutingSymbol from lookup table. by @woldaker in #3429
feat(locale): add color to cy by @IestynGage in #3816
fix(locale): remove citation brackets from snake names by @AustralianRaven in #3822
fix(helpers): ignore wrapper characters in fromRegExp by @ST-DDT in #3795
refactor(core): expose core.locale as LocaleProxy by @ST-DDT in #3820
docs: fix typos in jsdocs by @ST-DDT in #3823
feat(locale): add Welsh (cy) sex definitions by @IestynGage in #3824
docs: change link in GitHub PR template by @IestynGage in #3826
refactor(types): extract shared Casing type by @Shinigami92 in #3829
feat(locale): extend tr person last names by @mobilteknolojileri in #3839
feat(locale): add Welsh (cy) direction definitions by @IestynGage in #3840
chore(deps): update mcr.microsoft.com/devcontainers/typescript-node:24 docker digest to 58cdebf by @renovate[bot] in #3830
chore(deps): update actions/github-script action to v9 by @renovate[bot] in #3836
chore(deps): update all non-major dependencies by @renovate[bot] in #3835
chore(deps): update vitest by @renovate[bot] in #3834
chore(deps): update dependency prettier to v3.8.3 by @renovate[bot] in #3831
chore(deps): update dependency ts-morph to v28 by @renovate[bot] in #3837
chore(deps): update eslint by @renovate[bot] in #3833
chore(deps): update devdependencies by @renovate[bot] in #3832
chore(deps): lock file maintenance by @renovate[bot] in #3821
chore(deps): lock file maintenance by @renovate[bot] in #3843
fix(date): incorrect date boundary in past and future by @ST-DDT in #3827
feat(locale): add Welsh (cy) animal type definitions by @IestynGage in #3842
feat(locale): add Welsh (cy) vehicle fuel definitions by @IestynGage in #3845
docs: add sponsors by @Shinigami92 in #3674
feat(date): add ability to provide date range for recent and soon by @ST-DDT in #3844
feat(locale): add Welsh (cy) book format definitions (#3846) by @IestynGage in #3846
feat: add first standalone module functions by @ST-DDT in #3818
feat(locale): add Welsh (cy) county definitions by @IestynGage in #3849
feat(locale): add Welsh (cy) postal address definitions by @IestynGage in #3850
chore(deps): update dependency sanitize-html to v2.17.4 [security] by @renovate[bot] in #3853
chore(deps): lock file maintenance by @renovate[bot] in #3848
fix: hide warnings for permanently disabled test stubs by @ST-DDT in #3860
feat(locale): add Welsh (cy) postcode definitions by @IestynGage in #3851
feat(locale): add Welsh (cy) internet domain suffix definitions (#3865) by @IestynGage in #3865
feat(locale): improved en_GB postcodes by @matthewmayer in #3864
chore: move types only used by tests by @hiSandog in #3863
feat(locale): add Welsh (cy) phone number definitions by @IestynGage in #3878
fix(helpers): lazy results in fake by @ST-DDT in #3852
test: dedupe common file extension expectation by @hiSandog in #3881
feat(locale): add Welsh (cy) continents definitions by @IestynGage in #3880
chore(deps): update codecov/codecov-action action to v7 by @renovate[bot] in #3886
docs: escape refreshable code results by @ST-DDT in #3883
fix: validate unsupported fileExt mime types by @hiSandog in #3879
feat(locale): add Welsh (cy) city name definitions by @IestynGage in #3884
feat(food): expand plant-based dish and pattern variety by @samtuckerdavis in #3887
fix: handle single-character fromRegExp patterns by @hiSandog in #3877
chore: consistent import paths in tests by @ST-DDT in #3858
feat(locale): add Welsh (cy) street name definitions by @IestynGage in #3889
feat(locale): add Welsh (cy) state definitions (#3891) by @IestynGage in #3891
feat(locale): add Welsh (cy) building numbers definition by @IestynGage in #3892
chore: fix FakerModule test type by @ST-DDT in #3866
docs: handle experimental flag by @ST-DDT in #3885
chore(deps): update devdependencies to v9 by @renovate[bot] in #3876
chore(deps): update mcr.microsoft.com/devcontainers/typescript-node:24 docker digest to e36c918 by @renovate[bot] in #3869
chore(deps): update eslint by @renovate[bot] in #3873
chore(deps): update cypress/browsers docker tag to v26 by @renovate[bot] in #3874
chore(deps): update vitest by @renovate[bot] in #3872
chore(deps): update all non-major dependencies by @renovate[bot] in #3870
chore(deps): update eslint (major) by @renovate[bot] in #3875
chore(deps): update devdependencies by @renovate[bot] in #3871
chore(deps): update pnpm/action-setup action to v6 by @renovate[bot] in #3894
chore(deps): update prettier to v3.8.4 by @renovate[bot] in #3893
chore(deps): pin dependencies by @renovate[bot] in #3896
chore(deps): lock file maintenance by @renovate[bot] in #3861
chore(release): 10.5.0 by @fakerjs-bot in #3898

New Contributors

@hiSandog made their first contribution in #3770
@Javid-Izadfar made their first contribution in #3775
@rbuetzer made their first contribution in #3799
@btseee made their first contribution in #3796
@woldaker made their first contribution in #3429
@IestynGage made their first contribution in #3816
@AustralianRaven made their first contribution in #3822
@mobilteknolojileri made their first contribution in #3839

Full Changelog: v10.4.0...v10.5.0

Open source →

Additional notes2 sources agree

New Locales

locale: add color to cy (#3816) (5a6379f)
locale: add Farsi airline module locale (#3789) (f4a1c3e)
locale: add mn_MN_cyrl (Mongolian) locale (#3796) (d17c0f1)
locale: Add more realistic Greek address data (#3792) (6153eb7)
locale: Add postal_address and improved secondary_address for es (#3798) (6c2a0ab)
locale: add sl_SI locale, location module (#3652) (28d4f7c)
locale: add Welsh (cy) animal type definitions (#3842) (50a5ec9)
locale: add Welsh (cy) book format definitions (#3846) (#3846) (2b32d6e)
locale: add Welsh (cy) building numbers definition (#3892) (4996a2b)
locale: add Welsh (cy) city name definitions (#3884) (ac36c22)
locale: add Welsh (cy) continents definitions (#3880) (03a1682)
locale: add Welsh (cy) county definitions (#3849) (f51d28a)
locale: add Welsh (cy) direction definitions (#3840) (d862071)
locale: add Welsh (cy) internet domain suffix definitions (#3865) (#3865) (fb2e2cb)
locale: add Welsh (cy) phone number definitions (#3878) (70994db)
locale: add Welsh (cy) postal address definitions (#3850) (e72fd7c)
locale: add Welsh (cy) postcode definitions (#3851) (1afbd59)
locale: add Welsh (cy) sex definitions (#3824) (6f29eb7)
locale: add Welsh (cy) state definitions (#3891) (#3891) (606d47c)
locale: add Welsh (cy) street name definitions (#3889) (143789e)
locale: add Welsh (cy) vehicle fuel definitions (#3845) (29c918a)
locale: extend tr person last names (#3839) (f433771)
locale: improved en_GB postcodes (#3864) (a4e5039)
locale: improved en_IE postal_address (#3797) (fb3ffd3)

Features

add first standalone module functions (#3818) (5d4f5de)
date: add ability to provide date range for recent and soon (#3844) (0bc038d)
date: add ability to provide year range for past and future (#3783) (237e7dc)
food: expand plant-based dish and pattern variety (#3887) (5eaf729)
introduce FakerCore (#2838) (68e15d7)
location: add postal address generation (#3760) (753bec6)
number: add distributor functions (#3375) (325e402)
phone: mobile style for phone.number (#3583) (cd5953b)

Bug Fixes

date: incorrect date boundary in past and future (#3827) (0446411)
finance: routingNumber now uses real FederalReserveRoutingSymbol from lookup table. (#3429) (c53c1fe)
food: correct fruit and vegetable locale data (#3800) (30a812a)
handle single-character fromRegExp patterns (#3877) (ec6cc3b)
helpers: ignore wrapper characters in fromRegExp (#3795) (9e2c0e3)
helpers: lazy results in fake (#3852) (5458620)
hide warnings for permanently disabled test stubs (#3860) (03252b9)
link release checklist in release PR workflow (#3802) (8436c4f)
locale: changed farsi phone locales to correct ones (#3775) (5e1ce98)
locale: phone numbers for en_AU (#3788) (eba7d99)
locale: remove citation brackets from snake names (#3822) (bda44d0)
locale: typo in de_CH last name (#3799) (17138d8)
validate unsupported fileExt mime types (#3879) (d11b5d3)

10.4.023 Mar 2026

feat(locale): add Norwegian (nb_NO) country definition by @TomSchrier in #3714

What's Changed

feat(locale): add Norwegian (nb_NO) country definition by @TomSchrier in #3714
refactor(docs): share refreshable code logic by @ST-DDT in #3739
feat(locale): add Japanese cat breed definitions by @atzzCokeK in #3716
feat(food): add plant-based dish variety by @stuckvgn in #3745
fix(locales): correct typos and capitalization in es_MX street names by @quserforgitp in #3737
feat(locale): add Japanese bear definitions by @atzzCokeK in #3720
feat: fi locale phone numbers by @andeke07 in #3747
refactor(hacker): use helpers.fake() instead of helpers.mustache() in phrase() by @atzzCokeK in #3736
chore(deps): update all non-major dependencies by @renovate[bot] in #3752
chore(deps): update dependency @vitest/eslint-plugin to v1.6.9 by @renovate[bot] in #3749
chore(deps): update eslint by @renovate[bot] in #3751
feat(locale): add Japanese cattle breed definitions by @atzzCokeK in #3717
feat(locale): add Japanese bird definitions by @atzzCokeK in #3719
feat(locale): add Japanese fish definitions by @atzzCokeK in #3721
chore(deps): lock file maintenance by @renovate[bot] in #3738
chore(deps): update devdependencies by @renovate[bot] in #3750
chore(deps): update all non-major dependencies by @renovate[bot] in #3754
refactor(locale): filter and cleanup PersonEntryDefintions data by @ST-DDT in #3266
feat(locale): add Japanese horse breed definitions by @atzzCokeK in #3718
docs: migrate vitepress from v1 to v2.0.0-alpha.17 by @Shinigami92 in #3757
chore(deps): update devdependencies by @renovate[bot] in #3755
chore(deps): lock file maintenance by @renovate[bot] in #3756
chore(deps): update mcr.microsoft.com/devcontainers/typescript-node:24 docker digest to 3ff0e3f by @renovate[bot] in #3762
chore(deps): update eslint by @renovate[bot] in #3763
chore(deps): update devdependencies by @renovate[bot] in #3764
chore(deps): update vitest by @renovate[bot] in #3765
chore(deps): update pnpm/action-setup action to v5 by @renovate[bot] in #3766
chore(deps): update all non-major dependencies by @renovate[bot] in #3767
chore(deps): lock file maintenance by @renovate[bot] in #3758
chore(release): 10.4.0 by @fakerjs-bot in #3768

New Contributors

@stuckvgn made their first contribution in #3745
@quserforgitp made their first contribution in #3737
@andeke07 made their first contribution in #3747

Full Changelog: v10.3.0...v10.4.0

Open source →

Additional notes2 sources agree

New Locales

locale: add Japanese bear definitions (#3720) (2a4b15c)
locale: add Japanese bird definitions (#3719) (dc31ff8)
locale: add Japanese cat breed definitions (#3716) (54af8a8)
locale: add Japanese cattle breed definitions (#3717) (c2c7342)
locale: add Japanese fish definitions (#3721) (15fc361)
locale: add Japanese horse breed definitions (#3718) (e02536e)
locale: add Norwegian (nb_NO) country definition (#3714) (614b4e9)

Features

fi locale phone numbers (#3747) (7afa8b5)
food: add plant-based dish variety (#3745) (41edf49)

Changed Locales

locale: filter and cleanup PersonEntryDefintions data (#3266) (67defc8)

Bug Fixes

locales: correct typos and capitalization in es_MX street names (#3737) (2b32c28)

10.3.06 Feb 2026

chore(deps): lock file maintenance by @renovate [bot] in #3689

What's Changed

chore(deps): lock file maintenance by @renovate[bot] in #3689
fix(location): state name to 'Trøndelag' for nb_NO by @Nilhenrik in #3691
fix(locale): remove empty string from Hebrew lorem words by @erezcor in #3698
test: add custom matcher "toStartWith" by @xDivisionByZerox in #3700
feat(person): sexType can return 'generic' by @ST-DDT in #3259
refactor(locale): normalize system locale data by @xDivisionByZerox in #3702
feat(locale): add Japanese suffix definitions for person module by @atzzCokeK in #3704
feat(locale): add Japanese job definitions for person module by @atzzCokeK in #3705
feat(locales): add Norwegian (nb_NO) zodiac sign definitions by @TomSchrier in #3711
feat(locale): add Japanese food module by @atzzCokeK in #3706
feat(locale): add Norwegian (nb_NO) sex definitions by @TomSchrier in #3710
feat(string): support uuid v7 by @xDivisionByZerox in #3701
feat(locale): add Japanese color definitions by @atzzCokeK in #3707
feat(locale): add Japanese internet definitions by @atzzCokeK in #3708
chore(deps): update dependency prettier to v3.8.1 by @renovate[bot] in #3727
chore(deps): update dependency @vitest/eslint-plugin to v1.6.6 by @renovate[bot] in #3724
chore(deps): update eslint by @renovate[bot] in #3726
chore(deps): update mcr.microsoft.com/devcontainers/typescript-node:24 docker digest to 7870433 by @renovate[bot] in #3722
chore(deps): update devdependencies by @renovate[bot] in #3725
chore(deps): update dependency eslint-plugin-jsdoc to v62 by @renovate[bot] in #3728
chore(deps): update all non-major dependencies by @renovate[bot] in #3723
chore(deps): update devdependencies (major) by @renovate[bot] in #3729
chore(deps): update vitest to v4 (major) by @renovate[bot] in #3730
chore(deps): lock file maintenance by @renovate[bot] in #3696
feat(locale): add Norwegian (nb_NO) direction definition by @TomSchrier in #3713
feat(locale): add Japanese dog definition by @atzzCokeK in #3715
feat(locale): add Norwegian (nb_NO) continent definitions by @TomSchrier in #3712
feat(locale): add Norwegian (nb_NO) vehicle definition by @TomSchrier in #3732
chore(release): 10.3.0 by @fakerjs-bot in #3735

New Contributors

@Nilhenrik made their first contribution in #3691
@erezcor made their first contribution in #3698
@atzzCokeK made their first contribution in #3704
@TomSchrier made their first contribution in #3711

Full Changelog: v10.2.0...v10.3.0

Open source →

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New Locales

locale: add Japanese dog definition (#3715) (76c9df1)
locale: add Japanese color definitions (#3707) (bbbb215)
locale: add Japanese food module (#3706) (71d55c0)
locale: add Japanese internet definitions (#3708) (184a709)
locale: add Japanese job definitions for person module (#3705) (e7f3ccd)
locale: add Japanese suffix definitions for person module (#3704) (45ad7d8)
locale: add Norwegian (nb_NO) continent definitions (#3712) (c0f0f23)
locale: add Norwegian (nb_NO) direction definition (#3713) (43b18fa)
locale: add Norwegian (nb_NO) sex definitions (#3710) (76063f2)
locale: add Norwegian (nb_NO) vehicle definition (#3732) (d1c32b0)

Features

locales: add Norwegian (nb_NO) zodiac sign definitions (#3711) (e306542)
person: sexType can return 'generic' (#3259) (0e099a1)
string: support uuid v7 (#3701) (87c2753)

Changed Locales

locale: normalize system locale data (#3702) (ba91653)

Bug Fixes

locale: remove empty string from Hebrew lorem words (#3698) (81a896c)
location: state name to 'Trøndelag' for nb_NO (#3691) (eaef389)

10.2.04 Jan 2026

feat(locale): add id_ID translation for animal, color, commerce, and word also add country to location id_ID translation. by @RizalAnas00 in #3608

What's Changed

feat(locale): add id_ID translation for animal, color, commerce, and word also add country to location id_ID translation. by @RizalAnas00 in #3608
feat(locale): add bn_BD location module by @AbrarShahriar in #3614
feat(location): Hungarian support for city name, full street address, continents, countries and directions (hu) by @lupus78 in #3618
feat(locale): add person module data to ku_ckb by @arentalb in #3630
feat(locales): add sl_SI locale, person module by @ZigaVukcevicDev in #3564
feat(locale): add counties & states to nb_NO location by @jylep in #3617
fix(food): move raspberry from vegetable to fruit by @scraggo in #3650
feat(locale): add ku_kmr_latin locale by @mazyar-kawa02 in #3629
test: remove flaky test in finance.spec.ts by @matthewmayer in #3651
fix(vehicle): Updated spelling Mercielago to Murcielago by @PenguinMan98 in #3636
feat: Add support for UPC by @Dhanush-K-Gowda in #3648
chore(deps-dev): bump validator from 13.15.15 to 13.15.20 by @dependabot[bot] in #3639
fix(location): Use accents in en country names by @matthewmayer in #3637
fix(locale): ku_kmr_latin endonym should be in Latin script by @mazyar-kawa02 in #3660
fix(locale): remove offensive and inappropriate words from ja locale by @nulltask in #3661
chore(deps): update dependency validator to v13.15.22 [security] by @renovate[bot] in #3669
fix(locale): remove additional inappropriate words from ja locale by @nulltask in #3665
chore(deps): update dependency prettier to v3.7.3 by @renovate[bot] in #3666
chore(deps): update all non-major dependencies by @renovate[bot] in #3644
chore(deps): update dependency ts-morph to v27.0.2 by @renovate[bot] in #3641
fix(locale): remove some negative hu words by @matthewmayer in #3664
chore(deps): update cypress/browsers docker tag to v25 by @renovate[bot] in #3647
chore(deps): update devdependencies by @renovate[bot] in #3642
docs: add a doc page for each locale by @matthewmayer in #3654
chore(deps): update actions/setup-node action to v6 by @renovate[bot] in #3646
feat(locale): add da states (regions) by @matthewmayer in #3656
feat(commerce): allow for locale-specific product name patterns by @matthewmayer in #3657
docs: fix lack of contrast in developer console log message in light mode by @matthewmayer in #3673
docs: add sitemap configuration and robots.txt for SEO by @Shinigami92 in #3675
chore(deps): update devdependencies by @renovate[bot] in #3679
chore(deps): update devdependencies by @renovate[bot] in #3680
chore(deps): update eslint by @renovate[bot] in #3643
feat(finance): add IR iban by @ds1371dani in #3678
chore(deps): update mcr.microsoft.com/devcontainers/typescript-node:22 docker digest to 8f3fcad by @renovate[bot] in #3640
chore(deps): update dependency @vitest/eslint-plugin to v1.6.3 by @renovate[bot] in #3645
chore(deps): update dependency prettier to v3.7.4 by @renovate[bot] in #3683
chore(deps): update all non-major dependencies by @renovate[bot] in #3682
chore(deps): update mcr.microsoft.com/devcontainers/typescript-node docker tag to v24 by @renovate[bot] in #3684
chore(deps): update dependency vue-tsc to v3.2.1 by @renovate[bot] in #3685
chore(deps): update actions/checkout action to v6 by @renovate[bot] in #3686
chore(deps): update eslint (major) by @renovate[bot] in #3687
chore(deps): lock file maintenance by @renovate[bot] in #3607
chore(release): 10.2.0 by @fakerjs-bot in #3688

New Contributors

@RizalAnas00 made their first contribution in #3608
@lupus78 made their first contribution in #3618
@ZigaVukcevicDev made their first contribution in #3564
@jylep made their first contribution in #3617
@scraggo made their first contribution in #3650
@mazyar-kawa02 made their first contribution in #3629
@PenguinMan98 made their first contribution in #3636
@Dhanush-K-Gowda made their first contribution in #3648
@nulltask made their first contribution in #3661
@ds1371dani made their first contribution in #3678

Full Changelog: v10.1.0...v10.2.0

Open source →

Additional notes2 sources agree

New Locales

locale: add bn_BD location module (#3614) (99a448c)
locale: add counties & states to nb_NO location (#3617) (3dbcbe1)
locale: add da states (regions) (#3656) (78c892b)
locale: add id_ID translation for animal, color, commerce, and word also add country to location id_ID translation. (#3608) (02c2c3e)
locale: add ku_kmr_latin locale (#3629) (247f42d)
locale: add person module data to ku_ckb (#3630) (6be2c20)

Features

Add support for UPC (#3648) (57b2d78)
commerce: allow for locale-specific product name patterns (#3657) (1cf3991)
finance: add IR iban (#3678) (101a74a)
locales: add sl_SI locale, person module (#3564) (e7c9945)
location: Hungarian support for city name, full street address, continents, countries and directions (hu) (#3618) (2c9aefd)

Bug Fixes

food: move raspberry from vegetable to fruit (#3650) (6a4f01f)
locale: endonym should be in Latin script (#3660) (4cda07f)
locale: remove additional inappropriate words from ja locale (#3665) (18a1554)
locale: remove offensive and inappropriate words from ja locale (#3661) (8310c8c)
locale: remove some negative hu words (#3664) (bd36bae)
location: Use accents in en country names (#3637) (24aa11f)
vehicle: Updated spelling Mercielago to Murcielago (#3636) (bfb1bdb)

10.1.014 Oct 2025Deprecated

refactor(image): mark loremflickr as deprecated, use only picsum photos in url() by @matthewmayer in #3610

What's Changed

docs: add note about Jest incompatibility to UPGRADING by @matthewmayer in #3609
refactor(image): mark loremflickr as deprecated, use only picsum photos in url() by @matthewmayer in #3610
fix(locale): fix the Spring Airlines IATA Code by @Zhengxing-Gu in #3612
docs: add info for seeding dates by @dbartholomae in #3520
feat(locale): Add ku_ckb locale by @arentalb in #3441
feat(locale): add Russian localization for book module by @gauravarora in #3628
chore(deps): update dependency typescript to v5.9.3 by @renovate[bot] in #3621
chore(deps): update actions/github-script action to v8 by @renovate[bot] in #3625
chore(deps): update all non-major dependencies by @renovate[bot] in #3622
chore(deps): update dependency ts-morph to v27 by @renovate[bot] in #3627
chore(deps): update actions/setup-node action to v5 by @renovate[bot] in #3626
chore: migrate to eslint defineConfig by @Shinigami92 in #3632
chore(deps): update eslint by @renovate[bot] in #3624
chore(deps): update devdependencies by @renovate[bot] in #3623
chore(deps): update dependency @vitest/eslint-plugin to v1.3.20 by @renovate[bot] in #3620
chore(release): 10.1.0 by @fakerjs-bot in #3634

New Contributors

@Zhengxing-Gu made their first contribution in #3612
@dbartholomae made their first contribution in #3520
@arentalb made their first contribution in #3441
@gauravarora made their first contribution in #3628

Full Changelog: v10.0.0...v10.1.0

Open source →

Additional notes2 sources agree

New Locales

locale: Add ku_ckb locale (#3441) (9de894a)
locale: add Russian localization for book module (#3628) (428ff33)

Bug Fixes

locale: fix the Spring Airlines IATA Code (#3612) (b547045)

Open source →

10.0.024 Aug 2025Deprecated

refactor!: remove deprecations by @Shinigami92 in #3553

New & Noteworthy

esm only (for cjs support look into migration guide, we got you covered 😉)
remove v9 deprecations
change default error strategy to 'fail' in word module
remove invalid credit card issuer patterns
see our migration guide

What's Changed

ci: use node 24 by @Shinigami92 in #3543
infra: stop using node 18 by @Shinigami92 in #3536
infra: use import.meta.dirname by @Shinigami92 in #3542
chore(deps): update devdependencies (major) by @renovate[bot] in #3512
chore(deps): update eslint by @renovate[bot] in #3555
chore(deps): update dependency @vitest/eslint-plugin to v1.3.4 by @renovate[bot] in #3554
chore(deps): update devdependencies by @renovate[bot] in #3556
chore(deps): lock file maintenance by @renovate[bot] in #3557
feat!: esm only by @Shinigami92 in #3540
refactor!: remove deprecations by @Shinigami92 in #3553
docs: migration guide for v10 by @matthewmayer in #3559
infra: more precise engines field by @matthewmayer in #3561
refactor(word)!: change default error strategy to 'fail' by @xDivisionByZerox in #3560
chore(release): 10.0.0-beta.0 by @fakerjs-bot in #3565
docs: Minor improvements to migration guide by @matthewmayer in #3569
chore(deps): update pnpm to v10.13.1 by @renovate[bot] in #3570
chore(deps): update devdependencies by @renovate[bot] in #3571
chore(deps): update eslint by @renovate[bot] in #3572
chore(deps): lock file maintenance by @renovate[bot] in #3562
chore(deps): update dependency typescript to v5.9.2 by @renovate[bot] in #3576
chore(deps): update pnpm to v10.14.0 by @renovate[bot] in #3579
chore(deps): update mcr.microsoft.com/devcontainers/typescript-node:22 docker digest to 2baa40a by @renovate[bot] in #3575
chore(deps): update devdependencies by @renovate[bot] in #3577
chore(deps): update eslint (major) by @renovate[bot] in #3580
chore(deps): update eslint by @renovate[bot] in #3578
feat(locale): extended list of colors in Polish by @pkuczynski in #3586
refactor(locale): remove invalid credit card issuer patterns by @xDivisionByZerox in #3568
docs: update migration guide with findings from playground update by @xDivisionByZerox in #3587
chore: fix typo in test by @noritaka1166 in #3591
chore(deps): update all non-major dependencies by @renovate[bot] in #3596
chore(deps): update amannn/action-semantic-pull-request action to v6 by @renovate[bot] in #3598
chore(deps): update devdependencies by @renovate[bot] in #3599
chore(deps): update actions/checkout action to v5 by @renovate[bot] in #3597
chore(deps): update dependency cypress to v15 by @renovate[bot] in #3603
chore(deps): update dependency vitepress to v1.6.4 by @renovate[bot] in #3601
chore(deps): pin dependency node to 24.6.0 by @renovate[bot] in #3600
chore(deps): update dependency typescript-eslint to v8.40.0 by @renovate[bot] in #3602
chore(deps): update dependency eslint-plugin-jsdoc to v54 by @renovate[bot] in #3604
chore(deps): lock file maintenance by @renovate[bot] in #3584
chore(release): 10.0.0 by @fakerjs-bot in #3605

Full Changelog: v9.9.0...v10.0.0

Open source →

Additional notes2 sources agree

New Locales

locale: extended list of colors in Polish (#3586) (9940d54)

Features

locales: add animal vocabulary(bear, bird, cat, rabbit, pet_name) in Korean (#3535) (0d2143c)

Changed Locales

locale: remove invalid credit card issuer patterns (#3568) (9783d95)

Open source →

10.0.0-beta.013 Jul 2025pre-releaseDeprecated

refactor!: remove deprecations by @Shinigami92 in #3553

What's Changed

ci: use node 24 by @Shinigami92 in #3543
infra: stop using node 18 by @Shinigami92 in #3536
infra: use import.meta.dirname by @Shinigami92 in #3542
chore(deps): update devdependencies (major) by @renovate[bot] in #3512
chore(deps): update eslint by @renovate[bot] in #3555
chore(deps): update dependency @vitest/eslint-plugin to v1.3.4 by @renovate[bot] in #3554
chore(deps): update devdependencies by @renovate[bot] in #3556
chore(deps): lock file maintenance by @renovate[bot] in #3557
feat!: esm only by @Shinigami92 in #3540
refactor!: remove deprecations by @Shinigami92 in #3553
docs: migration guide for v10 by @matthewmayer in #3559
infra: more precise engines field by @matthewmayer in #3561
refactor(word)!: change default error strategy to 'fail' by @xDivisionByZerox in #3560
chore(release): 10.0.0-beta.0 by @fakerjs-bot in #3565

Full Changelog: v9.9.0...v10.0.0-beta.0

Open source →

Additional notes2 sources agree

⚠ BREAKING CHANGES

word: change default error strategy to 'fail' (#3560)
remove deprecations (#3553)
esm only (#3540)
remove deprecations (#3553) (623d274)
word: change default error strategy to 'fail' (#3560) (93416f7)

Features

esm only (#3540) (160960b)

Open source →

9.9.01 Jul 2025

chore(deps): update dependency ts-morph to v26 by @renovate in #3526

What's Changed

chore(deps): update dependency ts-morph to v26 by @renovate in #3526
chore(deps): update vitest by @renovate in #3524
chore(deps): update all non-major dependencies by @renovate in #3523
chore(deps): update mcr.microsoft.com/devcontainers/typescript-node:22 docker digest to 7c2e711 by @renovate in #3522
feat(location): simple coordinate methods by @dhpollack in #3528
chore(deps): switch to prettier-plugin-pkg by @Shinigami92 in #3529
docs: add remarks about external sources by @Shinigami92 in #3452
chore(deps): update eslint by @renovate in #3525
infra: update eslint config by @Shinigami92 in #3530
chore(deps): lock file maintenance by @renovate in #3516
infra: use vitepress defineConfig by @Shinigami92 in #3537
infra: utilize git clean by @Shinigami92 in #3541
docs(web): add contributing pages by @xDivisionByZerox in #2869
test: extract cjs require tests to .spec.cts by @Shinigami92 in #3436
test: add check for const number by @Shinigami92 in #3538
feat(locale): add word data to pt_br and pt_pt locales by @danielshvarts1207 in #3531
chore(deps): update pnpm to v10.12.4 by @renovate in #3546
chore(deps): update vitest by @renovate in #3547
chore(deps): update dependency prettier to v3.6.2 by @renovate in #3548
chore(deps): update eslint by @renovate in #3545
chore(deps): update devdependencies by @renovate in #3499
chore(deps): update eslint (major) by @renovate in #3549
chore(deps): lock file maintenance by @renovate in #3533
chore(release): 9.9.0 by @fakerjs-bot in #3552

New Contributors

@dhpollack made their first contribution in #3528
@danielshvarts1207 made their first contribution in #3531

Full Changelog: v9.8.0...v9.9.0

Open source →

Additional notes2 sources agree

New Locales

locale: add word data to pt_br and pt_pt locales (#3531) (a405ac8)

Features

location: simple coordinate methods (#3528) (d07d96d)

Open source →

9.8.014 May 2025

feat(locale): add country code for en_CA & fr_CA by @alixlahuec in #3476

What's Changed

feat(locale): add country code for en_CA & fr_CA by @alixlahuec in #3476
test: use validator@13.15.0 with isULID, isISO31661Numeric, isISO15924 by @matthewmayer in #3482
feat(locale): add zh_CN food by @yyz945947732 in #3479
docs: more than 70 locales by @matthewmayer in #3483
feat(locale): update zh_CN location by @yyz945947732 in #3481
feat(locale): update zh_CN animal by @yyz945947732 in #3480
refactor(locale): ko state data update by @seoahan in #3487
feat(locale): add zh_CN book by @yyz945947732 in #3477
feat(locale): add Japanese date and month definitions by @matsueushi in #3492
feat(locale): add vehicle locale data for Japanese by @noritaka1166 in #3490
feat(locale): update Japanese company categories by @noritaka1166 in #3489
feat(locale): add Japanese science locale data including elements and units by @noritaka1166 in #3491
feat(locale): add Japanese sex definitions for person locale by @noritaka1166 in #3495
refactor(locale): rename pt-BR streetSuffix to streetPrefix by @glmchalita in #3493
feat(locale): update zh_CN word by @yyz945947732 in #3478
refactor(locale): normalize internet data by @xDivisionByZerox in #3502
chore(deps): update eslint by @renovate in #3500
chore(deps): update dependency eslint-plugin-unicorn to v59 by @renovate in #3501
chore(deps): update vitest by @renovate in #3497
chore(deps): update cypress/browsers docker tag to v24 by @renovate in #3507
chore(deps): update all non-major dependencies by @renovate in #3498
chore(deps): update mcr.microsoft.com/devcontainers/typescript-node:22 docker digest to fb211a0 by @renovate in #3508
feat(locale): Add additional Japanese last names to the locale data by @noritaka1166 in #3484
chore(deps): update eslint by @renovate in #3511
chore(deps): lock file maintenance by @renovate in #3486
fix(locale): ko modified street_name to street_name_part by @seoahan in #3485
fix(locale): correct Japanese country names by @matsueushi in #3510
chore(release): 9.8.0 by @fakerjs-bot in #3515

New Contributors

@alixlahuec made their first contribution in #3476
@yyz945947732 made their first contribution in #3479
@seoahan made their first contribution in #3487
@noritaka1166 made their first contribution in #3490
@glmchalita made their first contribution in #3493

Full Changelog: v9.7.0...v9.8.0

Open source →

Additional notes2 sources agree

New Locales

locale: Add additional Japanese last names to the locale data (#3484) (72e66c3)
locale: add Japanese date and month definitions (#3492) (b70e793)
locale: add Japanese science locale data including elements and units (#3491) (54fd551)
locale: add Japanese sex definitions for person locale (#3495) (1dbd8fa)
locale: add vehicle locale data for Japanese (#3490) (dfadb1d)
locale: add zh_CN book (#3477) (786a3d0)
locale: add zh_CN food (#3479) (6c883e7)
locale: update Japanese company categories (#3489) (8c0953a)
locale: update zh_CN animal (#3480) (38ee7b8)
locale: update zh_CN location (#3481) (456f102)
locale: update zh_CN word (#3478) (aa98867)

Changed Locales

locale: ko state data update (#3487) (b611ec2)
locale: normalize internet data (#3502) (e6151e4)
locale: rename pt-BR streetSuffix to streetPrefix (#3493) (7c23db3)

Bug Fixes

locale: correct Japanese country names (#3510) (046bb81)
locale: correct the name of element Lv in Japanese (#3509) (6a7ef4c)
locale: ko modified street_name to street_name_part (#3485) (c15da8e)

9.7.013 Apr 2025

feat(locale): Add bn_BD locale by @AbrarShahriar in https://github.com/faker-js/faker/pull/3439

What's Changed

feat(locale): Add bn_BD locale by @AbrarShahriar in https://github.com/faker-js/faker/pull/3439
fix(airline): Air France and KLM Royal Dutch Airlines by @chimurai in https://github.com/faker-js/faker/pull/3440
infra(comment-issue): fix display of thumbs up emoji by @xDivisionByZerox in https://github.com/faker-js/faker/pull/3444
feat(locale): add localize sex support for zh_CN & zh_TW by @sd44 in https://github.com/faker-js/faker/pull/3450
fix(iban): more strict pattern for IE and PS by @xDivisionByZerox in https://github.com/faker-js/faker/pull/3464
chore(deps): update devdependencies by @renovate in https://github.com/faker-js/faker/pull/3456
chore(deps): update all non-major dependencies by @renovate in https://github.com/faker-js/faker/pull/3457
chore(deps): update dependency prettier to v3.5.3 by @renovate in https://github.com/faker-js/faker/pull/3455
chore(deps): update dependency eslint-plugin-unicorn to v58 by @renovate in https://github.com/faker-js/faker/pull/3461
chore(deps): update vitest by @renovate in https://github.com/faker-js/faker/pull/3459
chore(deps): update cypress/browsers:22.14.0 docker digest to 55119cf by @renovate in https://github.com/faker-js/faker/pull/3453
chore(deps): update mcr.microsoft.com/devcontainers/typescript-node:22 docker digest to a20b8a3 by @renovate in https://github.com/faker-js/faker/pull/3454
chore(deps): update dependency @vueuse/core to v13 by @renovate in https://github.com/faker-js/faker/pull/3460
feat(locale): add Tamil language support by @Pradeepg2445 in https://github.com/faker-js/faker/pull/3468
chore(deps): update eslint by @renovate in https://github.com/faker-js/faker/pull/3458
chore(deps): lock file maintenance by @renovate in https://github.com/faker-js/faker/pull/3437
fix(locale): rename ja and zh_CN company affix files by @matsueushi in https://github.com/faker-js/faker/pull/3448
feat(locale): add finance support for ja locale by @matsueushi in https://github.com/faker-js/faker/pull/3449
feat(locale): add cy locale, start with date by @Awen23 in https://github.com/faker-js/faker/pull/3462
fix(number): don't ignore multipleOf in float when min=max by @ST-DDT in https://github.com/faker-js/faker/pull/3417
chore(deps): update dependency @vitest/eslint-plugin to v1.1.42 by @renovate in https://github.com/faker-js/faker/pull/3471
chore(deps): update devdependencies by @renovate in https://github.com/faker-js/faker/pull/3472
chore(deps): update dependency typescript to v5.8.3 by @renovate in https://github.com/faker-js/faker/pull/3473
chore(deps): lock file maintenance by @renovate in https://github.com/faker-js/faker/pull/3474
chore(release): 9.7.0 by @fakerjs-bot in https://github.com/faker-js/faker/pull/3475

New Contributors

@AbrarShahriar made their first contribution in https://github.com/faker-js/faker/pull/3439
@chimurai made their first contribution in https://github.com/faker-js/faker/pull/3440
@sd44 made their first contribution in https://github.com/faker-js/faker/pull/3450
@Pradeepg2445 made their first contribution in https://github.com/faker-js/faker/pull/3468
@matsueushi made their first contribution in https://github.com/faker-js/faker/pull/3448
@Awen23 made their first contribution in https://github.com/faker-js/faker/pull/3462

Full Changelog: https://github.com/faker-js/faker/compare/v9.6.0...v9.7.0

Open source →

Additional notes2 sources agree

New Locales

locale: Add bn_BD locale (#3439) (fef0ad7)
locale: add cy locale, start with date (#3462) (f70a6f7)
locale: add finance support for ja locale (#3449) (b2c5298)
locale: add localize sex support for zh_CN & zh_TW (#3450) (048c325)
locale: add Tamil language support (#3468) (cdf6dc4)

Bug Fixes

airline: Air France and KLM Royal Dutch Airlines (#3440) (8a2d168)
iban: more strict pattern for IE and PS (#3464) (7b12056)
locale: rename ja and zh_CN company affix files (#3448) (1e551c5)
number: don't ignore multipleOf in float when min=max (#3417) (e4cc4e5)

9.6.07 Mar 2025Deprecated

refactor(internet): deprecate color method for removal by @ST-DDT in https://github.com/faker-js/faker/pull/3401

What's Changed

chore(deps): update dependency typescript to v5.8.2 by @renovate in https://github.com/faker-js/faker/pull/3424
chore(deps): update dependency ts-morph to v25.0.1 by @renovate in https://github.com/faker-js/faker/pull/3418
chore(deps): update devdependencies by @renovate in https://github.com/faker-js/faker/pull/3419
chore(deps): update eslint by @renovate in https://github.com/faker-js/faker/pull/3420
chore(deps): update vitest by @renovate in https://github.com/faker-js/faker/pull/3421
chore(deps): update all non-major dependencies by @renovate in https://github.com/faker-js/faker/pull/3422
chore(deps): remove obsolete dependency @types/eslint__js by @renovate in https://github.com/faker-js/faker/pull/3425
chore(deps): update dependency prettier to v3.5.2 by @renovate in https://github.com/faker-js/faker/pull/3423
chore(deps): update pnpm to v10 by @renovate in https://github.com/faker-js/faker/pull/3427
chore(deps): update eslint (major) by @renovate in https://github.com/faker-js/faker/pull/3426
chore(deps): update devdependencies by @renovate in https://github.com/faker-js/faker/pull/3428
chore(deps): lock file maintenance by @renovate in https://github.com/faker-js/faker/pull/3431
docs: revert npm download badge by @LitoMore in https://github.com/faker-js/faker/pull/3433
feat(finance): add ISO 4217 numerical codes to Currency object by @Nfloc in https://github.com/faker-js/faker/pull/3404
feat(number): bigint multipleOf by @soc221b in https://github.com/faker-js/faker/pull/3402
refactor(internet): deprecate color method for removal by @ST-DDT in https://github.com/faker-js/faker/pull/3401
test: add snapshot test for all locales' character sets by @ST-DDT in https://github.com/faker-js/faker/pull/3276
chore(release): 9.6.0 by @fakerjs-bot in https://github.com/faker-js/faker/pull/3435

New Contributors

@LitoMore made their first contribution in https://github.com/faker-js/faker/pull/3433
@Nfloc made their first contribution in https://github.com/faker-js/faker/pull/3404
@soc221b made their first contribution in https://github.com/faker-js/faker/pull/3402

Full Changelog: https://github.com/faker-js/faker/compare/v9.5.1...v9.6.0

Open source →

Additional notes2 sources agree

Features

finance: add ISO 4217 numerical codes to Currency (#3404) (ae9aec6)
number: bigint multipleOf (#3402) (7b4f85a)

Open source →

9.5.128 Feb 2025withdrawn: Please update to a newer version

test: retry verify tag 3 times by @Shinigami92 in https://github.com/faker-js/faker/pull/3395

What's Changed

test: retry verify tag 3 times by @Shinigami92 in https://github.com/faker-js/faker/pull/3395
test: disable summary for local by @Shinigami92 in https://github.com/faker-js/faker/pull/3394
chore: add usage trend by @cwtuan in https://github.com/faker-js/faker/pull/3374
chore(deps): lock file maintenance by @renovate in https://github.com/faker-js/faker/pull/3403
fix: test before using Buffers by @ST-DDT in https://github.com/faker-js/faker/pull/3400
revert(chore): update LICENSE file (#3350) by @Shinigami92 in https://github.com/faker-js/faker/pull/3410
chore(deps): lock file maintenance by @renovate in https://github.com/faker-js/faker/pull/3411
docs: change ejcheng by @Shinigami92 in https://github.com/faker-js/faker/pull/3408
docs: improve missing data error by @ST-DDT in https://github.com/faker-js/faker/pull/3406
chore(release): 9.5.1 by @fakerjs-bot in https://github.com/faker-js/faker/pull/3415

New Contributors

@cwtuan made their first contribution in https://github.com/faker-js/faker/pull/3374

Full Changelog: https://github.com/faker-js/faker/compare/v9.5.0...v9.5.1

Open source →

Additional notes2 sources agree

Bug Fixes

test before using Buffers (#3400) (ec7c9a8)

Open source →

9.5.012 Feb 2025withdrawn: Please update to a newer version

chore(deps): lock file maintenance by @renovate in https://github.com/faker-js/faker/pull/3377

What's Changed

chore(deps): lock file maintenance by @renovate in https://github.com/faker-js/faker/pull/3377
docs: faker.seed examples are not consistent after refresh by @matthewmayer in https://github.com/faker-js/faker/pull/3378
chore(deps): lock file maintenance by @renovate in https://github.com/faker-js/faker/pull/3379
chore(deps): update all non-major dependencies by @renovate in https://github.com/faker-js/faker/pull/3384
chore(deps): update dependency typescript to v5.7.3 by @renovate in https://github.com/faker-js/faker/pull/3382
chore(deps): update dependency vitepress to v1.6.3 by @renovate in https://github.com/faker-js/faker/pull/3385
chore(deps): update eslint (major) by @renovate in https://github.com/faker-js/faker/pull/3388
chore(deps): update dependency cypress to v14 by @renovate in https://github.com/faker-js/faker/pull/3387
chore(deps): update dependency @vitest/eslint-plugin to v1.1.25 by @renovate in https://github.com/faker-js/faker/pull/3381
chore(deps): update vitest to v3 (major) by @renovate in https://github.com/faker-js/faker/pull/3389
chore(deps): update devdependencies by @renovate in https://github.com/faker-js/faker/pull/3386
chore(deps): lock file maintenance by @renovate in https://github.com/faker-js/faker/pull/3391
chore(deps): update eslint by @renovate in https://github.com/faker-js/faker/pull/3383
feat(image): add AI-generated avatars by @matthewmayer in https://github.com/faker-js/faker/pull/3126
test: enable test to generate Number.MAX_SAFE_INTEGER by @ST-DDT in https://github.com/faker-js/faker/pull/3393
test: remove obsolete image.urlPlaceholder integration test by @ST-DDT in https://github.com/faker-js/faker/pull/3392
chore(deps): lock file maintenance by @renovate in https://github.com/faker-js/faker/pull/3397
chore(release): 9.5.0 by @fakerjs-bot in https://github.com/faker-js/faker/pull/3399

Full Changelog: https://github.com/faker-js/faker/compare/v9.4.0...v9.5.0

Open source →

Additional notes2 sources agree

Features

image: add AI-generated avatars (#3126) (9e13953)

Open source →

9.4.015 Jan 2025withdrawn: Please update to a newer versionDeprecated

chore: align coding style of deprecated.ts by @ST-DDT in https://github.com/faker-js/faker/pull/3312

What's Changed

refactor: replace MersenneTwister implementation with a pure-rand based one by @ST-DDT in https://github.com/faker-js/faker/pull/3288
chore: improve variable naming of system module by @ST-DDT in https://github.com/faker-js/faker/pull/3315
refactor(locale): re-moo-ved some incorrect cow data by @matthewmayer in https://github.com/faker-js/faker/pull/3326
refactor(locale): fix truncated song names with commas by @matthewmayer in https://github.com/faker-js/faker/pull/3327
refactor(locale): fix bad uz street_name_part data by @matthewmayer in https://github.com/faker-js/faker/pull/3328
docs(helpers): add missing example results to uniqueArray by @ST-DDT in https://github.com/faker-js/faker/pull/3321
chore: align coding style of deprecated.ts by @ST-DDT in https://github.com/faker-js/faker/pull/3312
refactor(locale): fix various locale data with trailing spaces by @matthewmayer in https://github.com/faker-js/faker/pull/3329
chore(deps): lock file maintenance by @renovate in https://github.com/faker-js/faker/pull/3331
chore: align coding style of word module by @ST-DDT in https://github.com/faker-js/faker/pull/3319
chore: align coding style of lorem module by @ST-DDT in https://github.com/faker-js/faker/pull/3313
chore: improve parameter naming of internet module by @ST-DDT in https://github.com/faker-js/faker/pull/3317
feat(finance): use fake patterns for transactionDescription by @ST-DDT in https://github.com/faker-js/faker/pull/3202
feat(locale): add german animal types by @motz0815 in https://github.com/faker-js/faker/pull/3334
feat(internet): update to simplified modern user-agent list by @matthewmayer in https://github.com/faker-js/faker/pull/3324
feat(location): add list of spoken languages by @UmairJibran in https://github.com/faker-js/faker/pull/3333
chore: improve variable naming of helpers module by @ST-DDT in https://github.com/faker-js/faker/pull/3316
docs: fix link to randomizer guide by @ST-DDT in https://github.com/faker-js/faker/pull/3332
chore(deps): lock file maintenance by @renovate in https://github.com/faker-js/faker/pull/3337
fix(finance): correct Discover card number format by @julsql in https://github.com/faker-js/faker/pull/3336
docs: improve examples for objectKey,objectValue,objectEntry by @matthewmayer in https://github.com/faker-js/faker/pull/3339
infra(unicorn): prevent-abbreviations by @ST-DDT in https://github.com/faker-js/faker/pull/3320
chore(deps): lock file maintenance by @renovate in https://github.com/faker-js/faker/pull/3340
fix: basic wildcard range handling + add more tests by @ST-DDT in https://github.com/faker-js/faker/pull/3322
docs(api): add refresh button to examples by @ST-DDT in https://github.com/faker-js/faker/pull/3301
fix(system): semver parts should not be limited to 0-9 by @matthewmayer in https://github.com/faker-js/faker/pull/3349
fix(image): dataUri should return random type by @matthewmayer in https://github.com/faker-js/faker/pull/3347
refactor(image): deprecate urlPlaceholder by @ST-DDT in https://github.com/faker-js/faker/pull/3341
docs: fix examples which return string/number by @matthewmayer in https://github.com/faker-js/faker/pull/3348
docs(image): improve urlPlaceholder alternatives by @ST-DDT in https://github.com/faker-js/faker/pull/3351
chore: update LICENSE file by @ST-DDT in https://github.com/faker-js/faker/pull/3350
chore(deps): update mcr.microsoft.com/devcontainers/typescript-node:22 docker digest to 9791f4a by @renovate in https://github.com/faker-js/faker/pull/3354
chore(deps): update dependency prettier to v3.4.2 by @renovate in https://github.com/faker-js/faker/pull/3355
chore(deps): update all non-major dependencies by @renovate in https://github.com/faker-js/faker/pull/3359
chore(deps): update dependency ts-morph to v25 by @renovate in https://github.com/faker-js/faker/pull/3360
chore(deps): update eslint by @renovate in https://github.com/faker-js/faker/pull/3357
chore(deps): update devdependencies by @renovate in https://github.com/faker-js/faker/pull/3356
chore(deps): lock file maintenance by @renovate in https://github.com/faker-js/faker/pull/3353
chore(deps): update vitest by @renovate in https://github.com/faker-js/faker/pull/3358
chore(deps): lock file maintenance by @renovate in https://github.com/faker-js/faker/pull/3366
docs(finance): add seeAlsos by @ST-DDT in https://github.com/faker-js/faker/pull/3344
chore(deps): update eslint by @renovate in https://github.com/faker-js/faker/pull/3369
docs: use embedded build for preview examples by @ST-DDT in https://github.com/faker-js/faker/pull/3343
chore(deps): lock file maintenance by @renovate in https://github.com/faker-js/faker/pull/3370
refactor(locales): fix chemical element names in zh_CN by @tuanzisama in https://github.com/faker-js/faker/pull/3371
refactor(locale): improve product_name data in en and tr by @k-salih in https://github.com/faker-js/faker/pull/3372
chore(release): 9.4.0 by @fakerjs-bot in https://github.com/faker-js/faker/pull/3362

New Contributors

@motz0815 made their first contribution in https://github.com/faker-js/faker/pull/3334
@UmairJibran made their first contribution in https://github.com/faker-js/faker/pull/3333
@julsql made their first contribution in https://github.com/faker-js/faker/pull/3336
@tuanzisama made their first contribution in https://github.com/faker-js/faker/pull/3371
@k-salih made their first contribution in https://github.com/faker-js/faker/pull/3372

Full Changelog: https://github.com/faker-js/faker/compare/v9.3.0...v9.4.0

Open source →

Additional notes2 sources agree

Features

finance: use fake patterns for transactionDescription (#3202) (5ec4a6c)
internet: update to simplified modern user-agent list (#3324) (3c7abb5)
location: add list of spoken languages (#3333) (ff6dda9)

Changed Locales

locale: fix various locale data with trailing spaces (#3329) (e5eec0e)
locale: improve product_name data in en and tr (#3372) (773fc1f)

Bug Fixes

animal: re-moo-ved some incorrect cow data (#3326) (47f835b)
basic wildcard range handling + add more tests (#3322) (817f8a0)
finance: update Discover card number format to ensure accuracy (#3336) (69c0063)
image: dataUri should return random type (#3347) (eceb17d)
locales: update chemical element names in zh_CN (#3371) (6ec6f84)
location: fix bad uz street_name_part data (#3328) (b6132cb)
music: fix truncated song names with commas (#3327) (f36fc71), closes #996
system: semver parts should not be limited to 0-9 (#3349) (c0d92b8)

9.3.03 Dec 2024withdrawn: Please update to a newer versionDeprecated

refactor(finance): deprecate maskedNumber for removal by @ST-DDT in https://github.com/faker-js/faker/pull/3201

What's Changed

chore(deps): lock file maintenance by @renovate in https://github.com/faker-js/faker/pull/3246
infra: show eslint progress by @Shinigami92 in https://github.com/faker-js/faker/pull/3172
infra(unicorn): prefer-string-slice by @ST-DDT in https://github.com/faker-js/faker/pull/3247
infra: name eslint config groups for inspection by @ST-DDT in https://github.com/faker-js/faker/pull/3249
infra(ci): prepare CI for GitHub merge queues by @ST-DDT in https://github.com/faker-js/faker/pull/3245
fix(internet): ensure domainWord always returns a valid value in all locales by @matthewmayer in https://github.com/faker-js/faker/pull/3253
infra: remove preflight failure comment by @ST-DDT in https://github.com/faker-js/faker/pull/3188
docs(guide): remove esModuleInterop flag from config by @ST-DDT in https://github.com/faker-js/faker/pull/3192
test: fix vite import warning by @ST-DDT in https://github.com/faker-js/faker/pull/3248
refactor(locale): lowercase Mexican color names by @ST-DDT in https://github.com/faker-js/faker/pull/3200
test: verify the generated image links are working by @ST-DDT in https://github.com/faker-js/faker/pull/3127
chore(deps): update dependency eslint-plugin-file-progress to v3 by @renovate in https://github.com/faker-js/faker/pull/3252
chore(deps): lock file maintenance by @renovate in https://github.com/faker-js/faker/pull/3257
refactor(locale): improve zh_CN vehicle manufacturers by @Heuluck in https://github.com/faker-js/faker/pull/3254
refactor(finance): deprecate maskedNumber for removal by @ST-DDT in https://github.com/faker-js/faker/pull/3201
feat: add initial seed parameter to constructors by @ST-DDT in https://github.com/faker-js/faker/pull/3220
docs: faker.animal.type now has 44 possible animals by @s-inu in https://github.com/faker-js/faker/pull/3258
docs: expose documentation for all utilities by @ST-DDT in https://github.com/faker-js/faker/pull/3242
infra(commit-and-tag-version): auto-bump version in usage-guide by @ST-DDT in https://github.com/faker-js/faker/pull/3250
infra(unicorn): consistent-function-scoping by @ST-DDT in https://github.com/faker-js/faker/pull/3255
chore(deps): bump @eslint/plugin-kit from 0.2.2 to 0.2.3 by @dependabot in https://github.com/faker-js/faker/pull/3268
chore(deps): lock file maintenance by @renovate in https://github.com/faker-js/faker/pull/3271
chore(test): cleanup usages of randomSeed by @ST-DDT in https://github.com/faker-js/faker/pull/3260
refactor(locale): split en_AU_ocker first_names by sex by @ST-DDT in https://github.com/faker-js/faker/pull/3270
infra(CI): skip required CI steps in merge_queues by @ST-DDT in https://github.com/faker-js/faker/pull/3265
refactor(word): cleanup filter-word-list-by-length.ts by @ST-DDT in https://github.com/faker-js/faker/pull/3262
chore: fix import styling by @ST-DDT in https://github.com/faker-js/faker/pull/3273
chore: import validator functions individually by @ST-DDT in https://github.com/faker-js/faker/pull/3274
chore(deps): lock file maintenance by @renovate in https://github.com/faker-js/faker/pull/3277
fix(locale): fix incorrect accents in it first_name by @matthewmayer in https://github.com/faker-js/faker/pull/3281
test(image): improve error text by @ST-DDT in https://github.com/faker-js/faker/pull/3278
fix(locale): add Isadora to female names in pt_BR for consistency by @matthewmayer in https://github.com/faker-js/faker/pull/3282
refactor(locale): split up Spanish generic first names by @ST-DDT in https://github.com/faker-js/faker/pull/3279
docs(guide): fix link to helpers module by @yoshi2no in https://github.com/faker-js/faker/pull/3289
docs: add missing example return value for internet.jwt by @xDivisionByZerox in https://github.com/faker-js/faker/pull/3286
refactor(locale): sort person data by @ST-DDT in https://github.com/faker-js/faker/pull/3269
docs: improve example output for replaceSymbols by @matthewmayer in https://github.com/faker-js/faker/pull/3304
chore(deps): lock file maintenance by @renovate in https://github.com/faker-js/faker/pull/3305
chore(deps): update all non-major dependencies by @renovate in https://github.com/faker-js/faker/pull/3292
chore(deps): update codecov/codecov-action action to v5 by @renovate in https://github.com/faker-js/faker/pull/3299
chore(deps): update dependency typescript to v5.7.2 by @renovate in https://github.com/faker-js/faker/pull/3296
chore(deps): update dependency @vueuse/core to v12 by @renovate in https://github.com/faker-js/faker/pull/3300
chore(deps): update eslint by @renovate in https://github.com/faker-js/faker/pull/3293
chore(deps): update devdependencies by @renovate in https://github.com/faker-js/faker/pull/3298
chore(deps): update dependency vitepress to v1.5.0 by @renovate in https://github.com/faker-js/faker/pull/3297
chore(deps): update vitest by @renovate in https://github.com/faker-js/faker/pull/3294
chore(deps): update dependency prettier to v3.4.1 by @renovate in https://github.com/faker-js/faker/pull/3295
infra(unicorn): prefer-export-from by @ST-DDT in https://github.com/faker-js/faker/pull/3272
refactor(locale): update Polish city name by @krpogorzelski in https://github.com/faker-js/faker/pull/3306
chore(deps): update vitest to v2.1.7 by @renovate in https://github.com/faker-js/faker/pull/3309
chore(deps): update vitest to v2.1.7 by @renovate in https://github.com/faker-js/faker/pull/3310
chore(deps): lock file maintenance by @renovate in https://github.com/faker-js/faker/pull/3311
chore(release): 9.3.0 by @fakerjs-bot in https://github.com/faker-js/faker/pull/3307

New Contributors

@Heuluck made their first contribution in https://github.com/faker-js/faker/pull/3254
@s-inu made their first contribution in https://github.com/faker-js/faker/pull/3258
@yoshi2no made their first contribution in https://github.com/faker-js/faker/pull/3289
@krpogorzelski made their first contribution in https://github.com/faker-js/faker/pull/3306

Full Changelog: https://github.com/faker-js/faker/compare/v9.2.0...v9.3.0

Open source →

Additional notes2 sources agree

Features

add initial seed parameter to constructors (#3220) (1633c8d)

Changed Locales

locale: improve zh_CN vehicle manufacturers (#3254) (9abaed1)
locale: lowercase Mexican color names (#3200) (0d85075)
locale: sort person data (#3269) (01e20e9)
locale: split en_AU_ocker first_names by sex (#3270) (b0a5ad3)
locale: split up Spanish generic first names (#3279) (5d5fe30)
locale: update Polish city name (#3306) (53441b7)

Bug Fixes

internet: ensure domainWord always returns a valid value in all locales (#3253) (525fedc)
locale: add Isadora to female names in pt_BR for consistency (#3282) (b390432)
locale: fix incorrect accents in it first_name (#3281) (e0fb23e)

9.2.03 Nov 2024withdrawn: Please update to a newer version

infra: remove unused dependencies by @ST-DDT in https://github.com/faker-js/faker/pull/3227

What's Changed

infra: remove unused dependencies by @ST-DDT in https://github.com/faker-js/faker/pull/3227
chore(deps): lock file maintenance by @renovate in https://github.com/faker-js/faker/pull/3231
feat(animal): add petName method by @suyashgulati in https://github.com/faker-js/faker/pull/3196
feat(number): add romanNumeral method by @AmaanRS in https://github.com/faker-js/faker/pull/3070
infra(renovate): cleanup config by @ST-DDT in https://github.com/faker-js/faker/pull/3226
infra(renovate): disable rimraf update for now by @ST-DDT in https://github.com/faker-js/faker/pull/3228
chore(deps): update devdependencies by @renovate in https://github.com/faker-js/faker/pull/3240
chore(deps): update devdependencies (major) by @renovate in https://github.com/faker-js/faker/pull/3241
chore(deps): update all non-major dependencies by @renovate in https://github.com/faker-js/faker/pull/3236
chore(deps): update vitest to v2.1.4 by @renovate in https://github.com/faker-js/faker/pull/3239
chore(deps): update dependency vitepress to v1.4.3 by @renovate in https://github.com/faker-js/faker/pull/3237
test: patch and filter seeded run stacktraces by @ST-DDT in https://github.com/faker-js/faker/pull/3229
refactor(locale): improve Spanish color names by @rasputino in https://github.com/faker-js/faker/pull/3230
chore(deps): update eslint by @renovate in https://github.com/faker-js/faker/pull/3238
docs: add required twitter meta tags by @ST-DDT in https://github.com/faker-js/faker/pull/3232
docs: expose documentation for randomizers by @ST-DDT in https://github.com/faker-js/faker/pull/3221
docs(string): improve documentation for length parameters by @ST-DDT in https://github.com/faker-js/faker/pull/3216
infra(unicorn): permanently disable no-object-as-default-parameter by @ST-DDT in https://github.com/faker-js/faker/pull/3203
chore(release): 9.2.0 by @fakerjs-bot in https://github.com/faker-js/faker/pull/3243

New Contributors

@AmaanRS made their first contribution in https://github.com/faker-js/faker/pull/3070

Full Changelog: https://github.com/faker-js/faker/compare/v9.1.0...v9.2.0

Open source →

Additional notes2 sources agree

Features

animal: add petName method (#3196) (c02beea)
number: add romanNumeral method (#3070) (72937de)

Changed Locales

locale: improve Spanish color names (#3230) (99d81be)

Open source →

9.1.026 Oct 2024withdrawn: Please update to a newer version

chore(deps): update mcr.microsoft.com/devcontainers/typescript-node:22 docker digest to 79c4181 by @renovate in https://github.com/faker-js/faker/pull

What's Changed

chore(deps): update mcr.microsoft.com/devcontainers/typescript-node:22 docker digest to 79c4181 by @renovate in https://github.com/faker-js/faker/pull/3148
chore(deps): remove eslint-define-config by @xDivisionByZerox in https://github.com/faker-js/faker/pull/3156
chore(deps): remove @algolia/client-search by @xDivisionByZerox in https://github.com/faker-js/faker/pull/3157
docs(guide): remove v9 not yet released notice by @Pascalmh in https://github.com/faker-js/faker/pull/3163
chore(deps): update all non-major dependencies by @renovate in https://github.com/faker-js/faker/pull/3151
chore(deps): update dependency vitepress to v1.4.0 by @renovate in https://github.com/faker-js/faker/pull/3152
chore(deps): update devdependencies by @renovate in https://github.com/faker-js/faker/pull/3149
chore(deps): update eslint by @renovate in https://github.com/faker-js/faker/pull/3150
feat: add book module by @cieslarmichal in https://github.com/faker-js/faker/pull/2949
feat(string): adds support for generating ULID by @brunocleite in https://github.com/faker-js/faker/pull/2524
feat(internet): improve ipv4 method by @ST-DDT in https://github.com/faker-js/faker/pull/2992
feat(locale): add Swedish(sv) counties by @johanholmerin in https://github.com/faker-js/faker/pull/3154
chore(deps): update dependency ts-morph to v24 by @renovate in https://github.com/faker-js/faker/pull/3160
docs: update unique values guide with new library by @dPaskhin in https://github.com/faker-js/faker/pull/3166
chore(deps): update vitest by @renovate in https://github.com/faker-js/faker/pull/3158
chore(deps): update dependency eslint-plugin-unicorn to v56 by @renovate in https://github.com/faker-js/faker/pull/3159
feat(location): add continent method by @joscha in https://github.com/faker-js/faker/pull/3162
fix(location): update valid ZIP ranges for FL and VA by @matthewmayer in https://github.com/faker-js/faker/pull/3167
refactor(internet): rename userName method to username by @suyashgulati in https://github.com/faker-js/faker/pull/3130
docs(image): update overview for image module by @matthewmayer in https://github.com/faker-js/faker/pull/3177
fix(food): use arrayElement instead of fake for adjective by @ST-DDT in https://github.com/faker-js/faker/pull/3178
refactor(location): allow postcode_by_state to take an array of patterns by @matthewmayer in https://github.com/faker-js/faker/pull/3170
chore(deps): lock file maintenance by @renovate in https://github.com/faker-js/faker/pull/3153
refactor(vehicle): add more non-US vehicle manufacturers by @matthewmayer in https://github.com/faker-js/faker/pull/3173
chore(deps): update devdependencies by @renovate in https://github.com/faker-js/faker/pull/3184
docs: support browser console based exploration by @ST-DDT in https://github.com/faker-js/faker/pull/3168
chore(deps): update dependency typescript to v5.6.3 by @renovate in https://github.com/faker-js/faker/pull/3182
fix(location): fix US ZIP code anomalies for zipCode({state}) by @matthewmayer in https://github.com/faker-js/faker/pull/3180
docs: iban might be invalid due to country specific rules by @ST-DDT in https://github.com/faker-js/faker/pull/3175
feat(commerce): more varied product descriptions by @matthewmayer in https://github.com/faker-js/faker/pull/3174
chore(deps): move @stylistic/eslint-plugin to eslint renovate group by @ST-DDT in https://github.com/faker-js/faker/pull/3161
chore(deps): update dependency vitepress to v1.4.1 by @renovate in https://github.com/faker-js/faker/pull/3183
refactor(locale): enhance en vehicle manufacturers by @suyashgulati in https://github.com/faker-js/faker/pull/3187
refactor(locale): modernise buzz- and catch-phrases by @matthewmayer in https://github.com/faker-js/faker/pull/2930
chore(deps): update eslint by @renovate in https://github.com/faker-js/faker/pull/3181
infra(eslint): limit usage of globals in src by @ST-DDT in https://github.com/faker-js/faker/pull/3191
docs: mention strict typescript usage by @ST-DDT in https://github.com/faker-js/faker/pull/3171
docs(date): add hints how to generate date ranges by @ST-DDT in https://github.com/faker-js/faker/pull/3128
test(system): remove obsolete SK common file name test by @ST-DDT in https://github.com/faker-js/faker/pull/3206
refactor(locale): trim excessive Croatian last names by @ST-DDT in https://github.com/faker-js/faker/pull/3204
docs: add jsdocs to the pre-built instances by @ST-DDT in https://github.com/faker-js/faker/pull/3193
docs(guide): add complex overwrites example by @ST-DDT in https://github.com/faker-js/faker/pull/3207
refactor(locale): remove inaccessible files by @ST-DDT in https://github.com/faker-js/faker/pull/3205
chore(deps): update devdependencies (major) by @renovate in https://github.com/faker-js/faker/pull/3137
docs: align featured modules on website and README by @matthewmayer in https://github.com/faker-js/faker/pull/3214
chore(deps): update mcr.microsoft.com/devcontainers/typescript-node:22 docker digest to dc2c365 by @renovate in https://github.com/faker-js/faker/pull/3208
chore(deps): update pnpm to v9.12.2 by @renovate in https://github.com/faker-js/faker/pull/3211
docs: optimize line breaks in default objects by @ST-DDT in https://github.com/faker-js/faker/pull/3190
chore(deps): update eslint by @renovate in https://github.com/faker-js/faker/pull/3210
chore(deps): update devdependencies by @renovate in https://github.com/faker-js/faker/pull/3209
chore(deps): update vitest to v2.1.3 by @renovate in https://github.com/faker-js/faker/pull/3212
chore(deps): lock file maintenance by @renovate in https://github.com/faker-js/faker/pull/3213
infra: ignore vitest temp config by @ST-DDT in https://github.com/faker-js/faker/pull/3199
docs(guide): introduce module usage by @ST-DDT in https://github.com/faker-js/faker/pull/3195
feat(internet): add jwt method by @eLoyyyyy in https://github.com/faker-js/faker/pull/2936
feat(locale): add books on pt_br by @guicazaroto in https://github.com/faker-js/faker/pull/3218
docs: blog post v9.0 by @xDivisionByZerox in https://github.com/faker-js/faker/pull/3056
infra(renovate): reduce update frequency to monthly by @ST-DDT in https://github.com/faker-js/faker/pull/3217
test(animal): unroll animal test loop by @matthewmayer in https://github.com/faker-js/faker/pull/3198
chore(release): 9.1.0 by @fakerjs-bot in https://github.com/faker-js/faker/pull/3225

New Contributors

@Pascalmh made their first contribution in https://github.com/faker-js/faker/pull/3163
@cieslarmichal made their first contribution in https://github.com/faker-js/faker/pull/2949
@brunocleite made their first contribution in https://github.com/faker-js/faker/pull/2524
@johanholmerin made their first contribution in https://github.com/faker-js/faker/pull/3154
@dPaskhin made their first contribution in https://github.com/faker-js/faker/pull/3166
@joscha made their first contribution in https://github.com/faker-js/faker/pull/3162
@eLoyyyyy made their first contribution in https://github.com/faker-js/faker/pull/2936
@guicazaroto made their first contribution in https://github.com/faker-js/faker/pull/3218

Full Changelog: https://github.com/faker-js/faker/compare/v9.0.3...v9.1.0

Open source →

Additional notes2 sources agree

New Locales

locale: add books on pt_br (#3218) (af1dbcd)
locale: add Swedish(sv) counties (#3154) (67569d9)

Features

add book module (#2949) (2f93d9d)
commerce: more varied product descriptions (#3174) (ba4ef9a)
internet: add jwt method (#2936) (e3858f2)
internet: improve ipv4 method (#2992) (a5a6c5b)
location: add continent method (#3162) (4056ab0)
string: adds support for generating ULID (#2524) (5b1c858)

Changed Locales

locale: enhance en vehicle manufacturers (#3187) (858f8d0)
locale: modernise buzz- and catch-phrases (#2930) (247c86f)
locale: remove inaccessible files (#3205) (89b695c)
locale: trim excessive Croatian last names (#3204) (18e59aa)

Bug Fixes

food: use arrayElement instead of fake for adjective (#3178) (a8dfa2f)
location: fix US ZIP code anomalies for zipCode({state}) (#3180) (df59724)
location: update valid ZIP ranges for FL and VA (#3167) (e271d4a)

9.0.326 Sept 2024withdrawn: Please update to a newer version

infra: update file structure for util/internal by @xDivisionByZerox in https://github.com/faker-js/faker/pull/3141

What's Changed

infra: update file structure for util/internal by @xDivisionByZerox in https://github.com/faker-js/faker/pull/3141
refactor(locale): Update list of french legal entity by @jlecomte-IED in https://github.com/faker-js/faker/pull/3142
fix(image): fix dataUri with type svg-base64 in browsers by @ST-DDT in https://github.com/faker-js/faker/pull/3144
chore(release): 9.0.3 by @fakerjs-bot in https://github.com/faker-js/faker/pull/3146

New Contributors

@jlecomte-IED made their first contribution in https://github.com/faker-js/faker/pull/3142

Full Changelog: https://github.com/faker-js/faker/compare/v9.0.2...v9.0.3

Open source →

Additional notes2 sources agree

Changed Locales

locale: update french legal entity types (#3142) (d6bceb6)

Bug Fixes

image: fix dataUri with type svg-base64 in browsers (#3144) (78b2a3a)

Open source →

9.0.223 Sept 2024withdrawn: Please update to a newer versionDeprecated

refactor(image): deprecate avatarLegacy for removal by @ST-DDT in https://github.com/faker-js/faker/pull/3109

What's Changed

chore(deps): update dependency @algolia/client-search to v5.4.1 by @renovate in https://github.com/faker-js/faker/pull/3099
chore(deps): update devdependencies by @renovate in https://github.com/faker-js/faker/pull/3083
chore(deps): update eslint by @renovate in https://github.com/faker-js/faker/pull/3100
chore(deps): lock file maintenance by @renovate in https://github.com/faker-js/faker/pull/3084
refactor(location): adjust zipCode nullish checks by @ST-DDT in https://github.com/faker-js/faker/pull/3080
infra: use eslint.config.ts by @Shinigami92 in https://github.com/faker-js/faker/pull/3044
chore(deps): update mcr.microsoft.com/devcontainers/typescript-node:22 docker digest to 34a8d83 by @renovate in https://github.com/faker-js/faker/pull/3113
chore(deps): update pnpm to v9.10.0 by @renovate in https://github.com/faker-js/faker/pull/3116
chore(deps): update dependency typescript to v5.6.2 by @renovate in https://github.com/faker-js/faker/pull/3115
chore(deps): update vitest to v2.1.1 by @renovate in https://github.com/faker-js/faker/pull/3117
chore(deps): update devdependencies by @renovate in https://github.com/faker-js/faker/pull/3114
chore(deps): lock file maintenance by @renovate in https://github.com/faker-js/faker/pull/3118
docs: consistent linking to sponsored services by @ST-DDT in https://github.com/faker-js/faker/pull/3120
fix(locale): correction of pt_PT location and person data by @jeanpierrecarvalho in https://github.com/faker-js/faker/pull/3020
docs: use defineProps deconstruction by @ST-DDT in https://github.com/faker-js/faker/pull/3090
infra: publish releases with provenance by @ST-DDT in https://github.com/faker-js/faker/pull/3119
chore(deps): update devdependencies (major) by @renovate in https://github.com/faker-js/faker/pull/3016
chore(deps): update dependency vite to v5.4.6 [security] by @renovate in https://github.com/faker-js/faker/pull/3122
refactor(image): deprecate avatarLegacy for removal by @ST-DDT in https://github.com/faker-js/faker/pull/3109
docs: fix definition names in 'Company Name Affix files reorganized' section of migration guide by @matthewmayer in https://github.com/faker-js/faker/pull/3125
chore: fix avatarLegacy deprecation version typo by @ST-DDT in https://github.com/faker-js/faker/pull/3124
chore(deps): update all non-major dependencies by @renovate in https://github.com/faker-js/faker/pull/3133
chore(deps): update mcr.microsoft.com/devcontainers/typescript-node:22 docker digest to 8fac147 by @renovate in https://github.com/faker-js/faker/pull/3132
chore(deps): update devdependencies by @renovate in https://github.com/faker-js/faker/pull/3134
chore(deps): update dependency @algolia/client-search to v5.5.3 by @renovate in https://github.com/faker-js/faker/pull/3135
chore(deps): update eslint by @renovate in https://github.com/faker-js/faker/pull/3136
chore(deps): lock file maintenance by @renovate in https://github.com/faker-js/faker/pull/3138
chore(release): 9.0.2 by @fakerjs-bot in https://github.com/faker-js/faker/pull/3140

Full Changelog: https://github.com/faker-js/faker/compare/v9.0.1...v9.0.2

Open source →

Additional notes2 sources agree

Bug Fixes

locale: improve pt_PT location and person data (#3020) (3e47ee7)

Open source →

9.0.114 Sept 2024withdrawn: Please update to a newer version

infra: improve package.json fields by @Shinigami92 in https://github.com/faker-js/faker/pull/3096

What's Changed

infra: improve package.json fields by @Shinigami92 in https://github.com/faker-js/faker/pull/3096
infra: sort package.json automatically by @Shinigami92 in https://github.com/faker-js/faker/pull/3098
infra: remove redirect from current stable by @ST-DDT in https://github.com/faker-js/faker/pull/3091
infra(netlify): remove ignore script by @ST-DDT in https://github.com/faker-js/faker/pull/3092
infra: improve error messages for parameter properties by @ST-DDT in https://github.com/faker-js/faker/pull/3082
chore: improve nullish-checks in tests by @ST-DDT in https://github.com/faker-js/faker/pull/3081
fix: emit cts types by @Shinigami92 in https://github.com/faker-js/faker/pull/3093
chore(release): 9.0.1 by @fakerjs-bot in https://github.com/faker-js/faker/pull/3111

Full Changelog: https://github.com/faker-js/faker/compare/v9.0.0...v9.0.1

Open source →

Additional notes2 sources agree

Bug Fixes

emit cts types (#3093) (53ef42c)

Open source →

9.0.04 Sept 2024withdrawn: Please update to a newer versionBreaking

docs: document breaking changes for #2476 into migration guide by @matthewmayer in https://github.com/faker-js/faker/pull/2935

New & Noteworthy

Drop support for NodeJS prior to v18
Drop support for TypeScript prior to v5
Remove v8 deprecations
For more see our migration guide
You can already read a draft of upcoming change announcement in #3056

What's Changed

infra!: drop NodeJS v14 and v16 support by @Shinigami92 in https://github.com/faker-js/faker/pull/2121
chore(deps): update devdependencies (major) by @renovate in https://github.com/faker-js/faker/pull/2540
chore(deps): update vitest to v1 (major) by @renovate in https://github.com/faker-js/faker/pull/2573
chore(deps): update devdependencies by @renovate in https://github.com/faker-js/faker/pull/2650
chore(deps): update all non-major dependencies by @renovate in https://github.com/faker-js/faker/pull/2651
chore(deps): update pnpm/action-setup action to v3 by @renovate in https://github.com/faker-js/faker/pull/2652
chore(deps): replace vitest v1 deprecations by @Shinigami92 in https://github.com/faker-js/faker/pull/2590
chore(deps)!: update dependency typescript to v5 by @renovate in https://github.com/faker-js/faker/pull/1953
docs: update README to indicate next.fakerjs.dev will be v9 by @matthewmayer in https://github.com/faker-js/faker/pull/2657
infra: use text eol=lf by @Shinigami92 in https://github.com/faker-js/faker/pull/2658
feat(food): new module by @xDivisionByZerox in https://github.com/faker-js/faker/pull/2484
docs(finance): fix bad see tags by @ST-DDT in https://github.com/faker-js/faker/pull/2660
docs(system): fix bad description by @ST-DDT in https://github.com/faker-js/faker/pull/2659
refactor(image)!: randomize defaults by @olrtg in https://github.com/faker-js/faker/pull/2472
chore(deps): update devdependencies by @renovate in https://github.com/faker-js/faker/pull/2662
chore(deps): update dependency @eslint-types/unicorn to v51 by @renovate in https://github.com/faker-js/faker/pull/2663
docs: create stub for v9 migration guide by @matthewmayer in https://github.com/faker-js/faker/pull/2665
refactor(image)!: remove v8 deprecated providers by @Shinigami92 in https://github.com/faker-js/faker/pull/2634
chore!: switch to tsup by @Shinigami92 in https://github.com/faker-js/faker/pull/2391
chore: convert to esm by @Shinigami92 in https://github.com/faker-js/faker/pull/2261
infra(unicorn): prefer-string-replace-all by @Shinigami92 in https://github.com/faker-js/faker/pull/2653
chore(deps): update devdependencies by @renovate in https://github.com/faker-js/faker/pull/2669
chore(deps): update pnpm to v8.15.3 by @renovate in https://github.com/faker-js/faker/pull/2670
chore(deps): update typescript-eslint to v7 (major) by @renovate in https://github.com/faker-js/faker/pull/2672
chore(deps): update vitest to ~1.3.0 by @renovate in https://github.com/faker-js/faker/pull/2671
infra(unicorn): prefer-at by @Shinigami92 in https://github.com/faker-js/faker/pull/2654
chore(deps): update doc-dependencies by @renovate in https://github.com/faker-js/faker/pull/2640
docs: more jsdoc fixes by @ST-DDT in https://github.com/faker-js/faker/pull/2668
infra(unicorn): no-useless-switch-case by @ST-DDT in https://github.com/faker-js/faker/pull/2508
infra: don't remove pnpm-lock on clean by @ST-DDT in https://github.com/faker-js/faker/pull/2676
infra(renovate): enable lockFileMaintenance by @ST-DDT in https://github.com/faker-js/faker/pull/2677
refactor(helpers)!: remove v8 deprecated unique by @Shinigami92 in https://github.com/faker-js/faker/pull/2661
infra(ci): highlight preflight diff errors in github by @ST-DDT in https://github.com/faker-js/faker/pull/2684
refactor!: remove v8 deprecated faker class stuff by @Shinigami92 in https://github.com/faker-js/faker/pull/2682
refactor(random)!: remove v8 deprecated random module by @Shinigami92 in https://github.com/faker-js/faker/pull/2678
feat(helpers)!: use const generics where possible by @ST-DDT in https://github.com/faker-js/faker/pull/2685
infra(vitest): enable github-actions-reporter by @ST-DDT in https://github.com/faker-js/faker/pull/2683
infra(unicorn): prefer-top-level-await by @ST-DDT in https://github.com/faker-js/faker/pull/2680
chore(deps): update typescript-eslint to ~7.0.2 by @renovate in https://github.com/faker-js/faker/pull/2689
chore(deps): update devdependencies by @renovate in https://github.com/faker-js/faker/pull/2688
chore(deps): update all non-major dependencies by @renovate in https://github.com/faker-js/faker/pull/2687
chore(deps): update vitest to ~1.3.1 by @renovate in https://github.com/faker-js/faker/pull/2690
chore(deps): update dependency @eslint-types/typescript-eslint to v7 by @renovate in https://github.com/faker-js/faker/pull/2693
chore(deps): update dependency typedoc to ~0.25.9 by @renovate in https://github.com/faker-js/faker/pull/2692
chore(deps): lock file maintenance by @renovate in https://github.com/faker-js/faker/pull/2691
refactor(datatype)!: remove v8 deprecated datatype methods by @Shinigami92 in https://github.com/faker-js/faker/pull/2694
refactor(person)!: flatten jobs definitions by @matthewmayer in https://github.com/faker-js/faker/pull/2505
feat!: high precision random number generator by @ST-DDT in https://github.com/faker-js/faker/pull/2357
docs: fix unsupported nested css by @Shinigami92 in https://github.com/faker-js/faker/pull/2696
refactor(random)!: remove v8 deprecated image methods by @Shinigami92 in https://github.com/faker-js/faker/pull/2697
refactor(internet)!: remove v8 deprecated internet methods by @Shinigami92 in https://github.com/faker-js/faker/pull/2699
infra: use only maintainers by @Shinigami92 in https://github.com/faker-js/faker/pull/2698
docs: update min version in guide to Node 18 by @matthewmayer in https://github.com/faker-js/faker/pull/2701
fix(commerce): return fractional prices by @import-brain in https://github.com/faker-js/faker/pull/2458
feat(helpers)!: stricter checking for function signature passed to multiple by @pomali in https://github.com/faker-js/faker/pull/2563
refactor(color): use signature level defaults by @ST-DDT in https://github.com/faker-js/faker/pull/2703
chore(deps): update codecov/codecov-action action to v4.1.0 by @renovate in https://github.com/faker-js/faker/pull/2707
chore(deps): update typescript-eslint to ~7.1.0 by @renovate in https://github.com/faker-js/faker/pull/2708
chore(deps): update devdependencies by @renovate in https://github.com/faker-js/faker/pull/2706
chore(deps): update dependency typedoc to ~0.25.10 by @renovate in https://github.com/faker-js/faker/pull/2705
chore(deps): lock file maintenance by @renovate in https://github.com/faker-js/faker/pull/2709
feat(locale): add uzbek locale (uz_UZ_latin) by @Mirazyzz in https://github.com/faker-js/faker/pull/2686
infra(typescript-eslint): consistent-type-exports by @ST-DDT in https://github.com/faker-js/faker/pull/2714
refactor(date)!: remove v8 deprecated date methods by @Shinigami92 in https://github.com/faker-js/faker/pull/2704
refactor(phone)!: remove v8 deprecated phone format by @Shinigami92 in https://github.com/faker-js/faker/pull/2712
test: verify locale code is format in metadata by @matthewmayer in https://github.com/faker-js/faker/pull/2713
docs: improve jsdocs default texts by @ST-DDT in https://github.com/faker-js/faker/pull/2717
infra(unicorn): switch-case-braces by @ST-DDT in https://github.com/faker-js/faker/pull/2721
refactor(git)!: remove v8 deprecated git method by @Shinigami92 in https://github.com/faker-js/faker/pull/2716
test: remove node v14 case by @Shinigami92 in https://github.com/faker-js/faker/pull/2723
test(finance): fix tests for amount by @ST-DDT in https://github.com/faker-js/faker/pull/2702
docs: standardize heading levels by @matthewmayer in https://github.com/faker-js/faker/pull/2728
refactor(finance)!: remove v8 deprecated finance methods by @Shinigami92 in https://github.com/faker-js/faker/pull/2727
infra(unicorn): no-array-callback-reference by @ST-DDT in https://github.com/faker-js/faker/pull/2722
chore(deps): update dependency typescript to ~5.4.2 by @renovate in https://github.com/faker-js/faker/pull/2733
chore(deps): update devdependencies by @renovate in https://github.com/faker-js/faker/pull/2730
chore(deps): update typescript-eslint to ~7.1.1 by @renovate in https://github.com/faker-js/faker/pull/2732
chore(deps): update doc-dependencies by @renovate in https://github.com/faker-js/faker/pull/2731
chore(deps): lock file maintenance by @renovate in https://github.com/faker-js/faker/pull/2734
infra(renovate): update config by @ST-DDT in https://github.com/faker-js/faker/pull/2736
chore(deps): pin dependencies by @renovate in https://github.com/faker-js/faker/pull/2737
infra(node): update nvmrc by @ST-DDT in https://github.com/faker-js/faker/pull/2735
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chore(deps): pin cypress/browsers docker tag to cd90991 by @renovate in https://github.com/faker-js/faker/pull/2741
chore(deps): pin dependencies by @renovate in https://github.com/faker-js/faker/pull/2742
chore(deps): update eslint by @renovate in https://github.com/faker-js/faker/pull/2744
chore(deps): pin dependency typescript to 5.4.2 by @renovate in https://github.com/faker-js/faker/pull/2743
chore(deps): pin dependencies by @renovate in https://github.com/faker-js/faker/pull/2745
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infra(netlify): enable deploy previews by @ST-DDT in https://github.com/faker-js/faker/pull/2715
fix: restore support for moduleResolution Node* by @ST-DDT in https://github.com/faker-js/faker/pull/2749
docs: improve contributing guide by @ST-DDT in https://github.com/faker-js/faker/pull/2747
refactor!: remove v8 deprecated type aliases by @Shinigami92 in https://github.com/faker-js/faker/pull/2754
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chore(deps): update vitest to v1.4.0 by @renovate in https://github.com/faker-js/faker/pull/2760
chore(deps): update devdependencies by @renovate in https://github.com/faker-js/faker/pull/2758
chore(deps): lock file maintenance by @renovate in https://github.com/faker-js/faker/pull/2761
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infra(netlify): diff to next by @ST-DDT in https://github.com/faker-js/faker/pull/2755
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chore(deps): update devdependencies by @renovate in https://github.com/faker-js/faker/pull/2770
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chore(deps): lock file maintenance by @renovate in https://github.com/faker-js/faker/pull/2772
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chore(deps): update codecov/codecov-action action to v4.1.1 by @renovate in https://github.com/faker-js/faker/pull/2777
chore(deps): update devdependencies by @renovate in https://github.com/faker-js/faker/pull/2779
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chore(deps): lock file maintenance by @renovate in https://github.com/faker-js/faker/pull/2780
chore(deps): update eslint by @renovate in https://github.com/faker-js/faker/pull/2771
feat(locale): add location for uz_UZ_latin by @Mirazyzz in https://github.com/faker-js/faker/pull/2775
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fix(internet): add Hebrew username charMapping by @mordi-d in https://github.com/faker-js/faker/pull/2781
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feat(locale): support street and street address for ja by @KeisukeYamashita in https://github.com/faker-js/faker/pull/2193
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chore(deps): update dependency vitepress to v1.0.2 by @renovate in https://github.com/faker-js/faker/pull/2793
chore(deps): update devdependencies by @renovate in https://github.com/faker-js/faker/pull/2794
chore(deps): update all non-major dependencies by @renovate in https://github.com/faker-js/faker/pull/2796
chore(deps): update eslint by @renovate in https://github.com/faker-js/faker/pull/2795
chore(deps): lock file maintenance by @renovate in https://github.com/faker-js/faker/pull/2799
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docs: update roadmap for v9 by @xDivisionByZerox in https://github.com/faker-js/faker/pull/2802
fix: tree-shaking by @xDivisionByZerox in https://github.com/faker-js/faker/pull/2790
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refactor(locale): activate data normalization for airline by @xDivisionByZerox in https://github.com/faker-js/faker/pull/2828
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docs(usage): type definitions aren't strictly necessary by @fzn0x in https://github.com/faker-js/faker/pull/2840
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fix(vehicle): Make VIN number generation more accurate by @lulunac27a in https://github.com/faker-js/faker/pull/2765
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docs: link to the latest release of the current version by @ST-DDT in https://github.com/faker-js/faker/pull/2856
infra: enable verbatimModuleSyntax by @Shinigami92 in https://github.com/faker-js/faker/pull/2864
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refactor(locale): normalize database data by @xDivisionByZerox in https://github.com/faker-js/faker/pull/2873
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refactor(locale): normalize vehicle data by @xDivisionByZerox in https://github.com/faker-js/faker/pull/2874
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fix(locale): remove Pizza from Greek words by @ST-DDT in https://github.com/faker-js/faker/pull/2908
docs: delete CHANGELOG_old.md by @ST-DDT in https://github.com/faker-js/faker/pull/2914
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refactor(locale): normalize finance data by @xDivisionByZerox in https://github.com/faker-js/faker/pull/2915
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feat(locale): extend Hebrew (he) for company by @ShaharIlany in https://github.com/faker-js/faker/pull/2921
docs: browser console usage guide by @ST-DDT in https://github.com/faker-js/faker/pull/2919
infra(unicorn): import-style by @ST-DDT in https://github.com/faker-js/faker/pull/2901
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feat(bitcoinAddress): Multiple bitcoin address types and testnet by @madoke in https://github.com/faker-js/faker/pull/2922
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chore(deps): update dependency prettier to v3.3.1 by @renovate in https://github.com/faker-js/faker/pull/2941
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chore(deps): update mcr.microsoft.com/devcontainers/typescript-node:22 docker digest to 2c54a06 by @renovate in https://github.com/faker-js/faker/pull/2939
docs: document breaking changes for #2476 into migration guide by @matthewmayer in https://github.com/faker-js/faker/pull/2935
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chore(helpers): deprecate invocations on non-functions for fakeEval by @ST-DDT in https://github.com/faker-js/faker/pull/2913
chore(deps): update devdependencies by @renovate in https://github.com/faker-js/faker/pull/2942
docs: document unstable icu sort order by @ST-DDT in https://github.com/faker-js/faker/pull/2948
chore(deps): update devdependencies by @renovate in https://github.com/faker-js/faker/pull/2953
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chore: replace obsolete mentions of typedoc by @ST-DDT in https://github.com/faker-js/faker/pull/2957
docs: format signature with prettier by @ST-DDT in https://github.com/faker-js/faker/pull/2956
docs: fix whitespace in CONTRIBUTING.md by @ST-DDT in https://github.com/faker-js/faker/pull/2955
docs: separate signature and examples by @ST-DDT in https://github.com/faker-js/faker/pull/2962
feat(date)!: separate timeZone method by @ST-DDT in https://github.com/faker-js/faker/pull/2947
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chore: remove potential future feature todos by @ST-DDT in https://github.com/faker-js/faker/pull/2959
docs: simplify word description sentences by @Shinigami92 in https://github.com/faker-js/faker/pull/2963
chore(deps): update devdependencies by @renovate in https://github.com/faker-js/faker/pull/2967
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chore(deps): lock file maintenance by @renovate in https://github.com/faker-js/faker/pull/2970
docs: fix version number in README by @ST-DDT in https://github.com/faker-js/faker/pull/2973
chore(release): 9.0.0-alpha.1 by @ST-DDT in https://github.com/faker-js/faker/pull/2972
test: remove usage of vitest.todo by @ST-DDT in https://github.com/faker-js/faker/pull/2960
docs: add npm to social links by @xDivisionByZerox in https://github.com/faker-js/faker/pull/2971
chore(deps): update dependency ts-morph to v23 by @renovate in https://github.com/faker-js/faker/pull/2976
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chore: remove unused function mergeArrays by @ST-DDT in https://github.com/faker-js/faker/pull/2989
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chore(deps): lock file maintenance by @renovate in https://github.com/faker-js/faker/pull/2986
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infra(release): draft release by @ST-DDT in https://github.com/faker-js/faker/pull/2990
chore(deps): update dependency typescript to v5.5.3 by @renovate in https://github.com/faker-js/faker/pull/2995
chore(deps): update pnpm to v9.5.0 by @renovate in https://github.com/faker-js/faker/pull/2998
chore(deps): update dependency vitepress to v1.3.0 by @renovate in https://github.com/faker-js/faker/pull/2997
chore(deps): update devdependencies by @renovate in https://github.com/faker-js/faker/pull/2996
chore(deps): lock file maintenance by @renovate in https://github.com/faker-js/faker/pull/3000
chore(deps): update dependency prettier-plugin-organize-imports to v4 by @renovate in https://github.com/faker-js/faker/pull/2999
infra(release): prepare release PR by @ST-DDT in https://github.com/faker-js/faker/pull/2981
chore(deps): update eslint by @renovate in https://github.com/faker-js/faker/pull/2985
chore(deps): update vitest to v2 (major) by @renovate in https://github.com/faker-js/faker/pull/3001
chore(deps): update eslint plugins by @ST-DDT in https://github.com/faker-js/faker/pull/3003
chore: small fixes and formatting by @ST-DDT in https://github.com/faker-js/faker/pull/3002
infra(release): publish release by @ST-DDT in https://github.com/faker-js/faker/pull/2991
chore(release): 9.0.0-rc.0 by @github-actions in https://github.com/faker-js/faker/pull/3004
chore(deps): update actions/setup-node action to v4.0.3 by @renovate in https://github.com/faker-js/faker/pull/3010
chore(deps): update mcr.microsoft.com/devcontainers/typescript-node:22 docker digest to 40c11f6 by @renovate in https://github.com/faker-js/faker/pull/3009
chore(deps): update dependency prettier to v3.3.3 by @renovate in https://github.com/faker-js/faker/pull/3011
chore(deps): update vitest to v2.0.3 by @renovate in https://github.com/faker-js/faker/pull/3014
chore(deps): update devdependencies by @renovate in https://github.com/faker-js/faker/pull/3012
chore(deps): lock file maintenance by @renovate in https://github.com/faker-js/faker/pull/3017
chore(deps): update dependency vitepress to v1.3.1 by @renovate in https://github.com/faker-js/faker/pull/3013
chore(deps): update dependency eslint to v9 by @renovate in https://github.com/faker-js/faker/pull/2798
docs: replace deprecated moduleResolution by @MarlonPassos-git in https://github.com/faker-js/faker/pull/3018
chore(deps): update pnpm to v9.6.0 by @renovate in https://github.com/faker-js/faker/pull/3025
chore(deps): update dependency eslint-plugin-jsdoc to v48.8.3 by @renovate in https://github.com/faker-js/faker/pull/3015
chore(deps): pin dependencies by @renovate in https://github.com/faker-js/faker/pull/3024
chore(deps): lock file maintenance by @renovate in https://github.com/faker-js/faker/pull/3026
infra(release): use PAT for releases by @ST-DDT in https://github.com/faker-js/faker/pull/3029
chore(deps): update eslint by @renovate in https://github.com/faker-js/faker/pull/3034
chore(deps): update devdependencies by @renovate in https://github.com/faker-js/faker/pull/3033
chore(deps): update vitest to v2.0.5 by @renovate in https://github.com/faker-js/faker/pull/3032
chore(deps): update dependency typescript to v5.5.4 by @renovate in https://github.com/faker-js/faker/pull/3031
chore(deps): update eslint (major) by @renovate in https://github.com/faker-js/faker/pull/3035
chore(deps): lock file maintenance by @renovate in https://github.com/faker-js/faker/pull/3036
infra: improve CI preflight warning message by @ST-DDT in https://github.com/faker-js/faker/pull/3039
chore(deps): update dependency eslint to v9.9.0 by @renovate in https://github.com/faker-js/faker/pull/3043
chore(deps): update pnpm to v9.7.0 by @renovate in https://github.com/faker-js/faker/pull/3049
chore(deps): update devdependencies by @renovate in https://github.com/faker-js/faker/pull/3048
chore(deps): update dependency vitepress to v1.3.2 by @renovate in https://github.com/faker-js/faker/pull/3047
chore(deps): update dependency eslint-plugin-jsdoc to v50.0.1 by @renovate in https://github.com/faker-js/faker/pull/3046
chore(deps): update mcr.microsoft.com/devcontainers/typescript-node:22 docker digest to eaf300f by @renovate in https://github.com/faker-js/faker/pull/3045
chore(deps): lock file maintenance by @renovate in https://github.com/faker-js/faker/pull/3050
infra: update renovate's eslint group by @ST-DDT in https://github.com/faker-js/faker/pull/3051
chore(config): migrate renovate config by @renovate in https://github.com/faker-js/faker/pull/3040
docs(guide): add locale error handling sections by @ST-DDT in https://github.com/faker-js/faker/pull/3055
infra: fix preflight comment for external contributors by @ST-DDT in https://github.com/faker-js/faker/pull/3038
docs: polish migration guide by @xDivisionByZerox in https://github.com/faker-js/faker/pull/3027
feat(locale): implement state info on sk locale by @boubkerbribri in https://github.com/faker-js/faker/pull/3054
feat(locale): implement more colors to pt_PT locale by @jeanpierrecarvalho in https://github.com/faker-js/faker/pull/3021
feat(locale): implement company info on pt_PT locale by @jeanpierrecarvalho in https://github.com/faker-js/faker/pull/3022
chore(deps): update devdependencies by @renovate in https://github.com/faker-js/faker/pull/3062
chore(deps): update dependency vitepress to v1.3.3 by @renovate in https://github.com/faker-js/faker/pull/3059
chore(deps): update dependency eslint-plugin-jsdoc to v50.2.2 by @renovate in https://github.com/faker-js/faker/pull/3061
chore(deps): update pnpm to v9.7.1 by @renovate in https://github.com/faker-js/faker/pull/3060
chore(deps): lock file maintenance by @renovate in https://github.com/faker-js/faker/pull/3065
feat(location): en_CA postcodes by state by @matthewmayer in https://github.com/faker-js/faker/pull/3057
chore(release): 9.0.0-rc.1 by @fakerjs-bot in https://github.com/faker-js/faker/pull/3067
chore(deps): update dependency @algolia/client-search to v5 by @renovate in https://github.com/faker-js/faker/pull/3063
infra: switch to @stylistic/eslint-plugin by @Shinigami92 in https://github.com/faker-js/faker/pull/3069
chore(deps): update dependency typescript-eslint to v8 by @renovate in https://github.com/faker-js/faker/pull/3064
chore(deps): update mcr.microsoft.com/devcontainers/typescript-node:22 docker digest to bac061b by @renovate in https://github.com/faker-js/faker/pull/3071
chore(deps): update devdependencies by @renovate in https://github.com/faker-js/faker/pull/3072
chore(deps): update doc-dependencies by @renovate in https://github.com/faker-js/faker/pull/3074
chore(deps): update pnpm to v9.9.0 by @renovate in https://github.com/faker-js/faker/pull/3075
chore(deps): update eslint to v9.9.1 by @renovate in https://github.com/faker-js/faker/pull/3073
chore(deps): lock file maintenance by @renovate in https://github.com/faker-js/faker/pull/3076
chore(release): 9.0.0 by @fakerjs-bot in https://github.com/faker-js/faker/pull/3086

New Contributors

@olrtg made their first contribution in https://github.com/faker-js/faker/pull/2472
@pomali made their first contribution in https://github.com/faker-js/faker/pull/2563
@Mirazyzz made their first contribution in https://github.com/faker-js/faker/pull/2686
@nbroad1881 made their first contribution in https://github.com/faker-js/faker/pull/2764
@qqww08 made their first contribution in https://github.com/faker-js/faker/pull/2773
@jeremyhofer made their first contribution in https://github.com/faker-js/faker/pull/2621
@mordi-d made their first contribution in https://github.com/faker-js/faker/pull/2781
@bodiam made their first contribution in https://github.com/faker-js/faker/pull/2808
@lulunac27a made their first contribution in https://github.com/faker-js/faker/pull/2765
@hamzehazizzadeh made their first contribution in https://github.com/faker-js/faker/pull/2888
@ShaharIlany made their first contribution in https://github.com/faker-js/faker/pull/2921
@madoke made their first contribution in https://github.com/faker-js/faker/pull/2922
@SaurabhXRT made their first contribution in https://github.com/faker-js/faker/pull/2932
@github-actions made their first contribution in https://github.com/faker-js/faker/pull/3004
@MarlonPassos-git made their first contribution in https://github.com/faker-js/faker/pull/3018
@boubkerbribri made their first contribution in https://github.com/faker-js/faker/pull/3054
@jeanpierrecarvalho made their first contribution in https://github.com/faker-js/faker/pull/3021
@fakerjs-bot made their first contribution in https://github.com/faker-js/faker/pull/3067

Full Changelog: https://github.com/faker-js/faker/compare/v8.4.1...v9.0.0

Open source →

Additional notes2 sources agree

No noteworthy changes to 9.0.0-rc.1

For those upgrading from earlier versions, please refer to our Migration Guide for detailed instructions.

Open source →

9.0.0-rc.120 Aug 2024pre-releasewithdrawn: Please update to a stable release.Deprecated

docs: replace deprecated moduleResolution by @MarlonPassos-git in https://github.com/faker-js/faker/pull/3018

What's Changed

chore(deps): update actions/setup-node action to v4.0.3 by @renovate in https://github.com/faker-js/faker/pull/3010
chore(deps): update mcr.microsoft.com/devcontainers/typescript-node:22 docker digest to 40c11f6 by @renovate in https://github.com/faker-js/faker/pull/3009
chore(deps): update dependency prettier to v3.3.3 by @renovate in https://github.com/faker-js/faker/pull/3011
chore(deps): update vitest to v2.0.3 by @renovate in https://github.com/faker-js/faker/pull/3014
chore(deps): update devdependencies by @renovate in https://github.com/faker-js/faker/pull/3012
chore(deps): lock file maintenance by @renovate in https://github.com/faker-js/faker/pull/3017
chore(deps): update dependency vitepress to v1.3.1 by @renovate in https://github.com/faker-js/faker/pull/3013
chore(deps): update dependency eslint to v9 by @renovate in https://github.com/faker-js/faker/pull/2798
docs: replace deprecated moduleResolution by @MarlonPassos-git in https://github.com/faker-js/faker/pull/3018
chore(deps): update pnpm to v9.6.0 by @renovate in https://github.com/faker-js/faker/pull/3025
chore(deps): update dependency eslint-plugin-jsdoc to v48.8.3 by @renovate in https://github.com/faker-js/faker/pull/3015
chore(deps): pin dependencies by @renovate in https://github.com/faker-js/faker/pull/3024
chore(deps): lock file maintenance by @renovate in https://github.com/faker-js/faker/pull/3026
infra(release): use PAT for releases by @ST-DDT in https://github.com/faker-js/faker/pull/3029
chore(deps): update eslint by @renovate in https://github.com/faker-js/faker/pull/3034
chore(deps): update devdependencies by @renovate in https://github.com/faker-js/faker/pull/3033
chore(deps): update vitest to v2.0.5 by @renovate in https://github.com/faker-js/faker/pull/3032
chore(deps): update dependency typescript to v5.5.4 by @renovate in https://github.com/faker-js/faker/pull/3031
chore(deps): update eslint (major) by @renovate in https://github.com/faker-js/faker/pull/3035
chore(deps): lock file maintenance by @renovate in https://github.com/faker-js/faker/pull/3036
infra: improve CI preflight warning message by @ST-DDT in https://github.com/faker-js/faker/pull/3039
chore(deps): update dependency eslint to v9.9.0 by @renovate in https://github.com/faker-js/faker/pull/3043
chore(deps): update pnpm to v9.7.0 by @renovate in https://github.com/faker-js/faker/pull/3049
chore(deps): update devdependencies by @renovate in https://github.com/faker-js/faker/pull/3048
chore(deps): update dependency vitepress to v1.3.2 by @renovate in https://github.com/faker-js/faker/pull/3047
chore(deps): update dependency eslint-plugin-jsdoc to v50.0.1 by @renovate in https://github.com/faker-js/faker/pull/3046
chore(deps): update mcr.microsoft.com/devcontainers/typescript-node:22 docker digest to eaf300f by @renovate in https://github.com/faker-js/faker/pull/3045
chore(deps): lock file maintenance by @renovate in https://github.com/faker-js/faker/pull/3050
infra: update renovate's eslint group by @ST-DDT in https://github.com/faker-js/faker/pull/3051
chore(config): migrate renovate config by @renovate in https://github.com/faker-js/faker/pull/3040
docs(guide): add locale error handling sections by @ST-DDT in https://github.com/faker-js/faker/pull/3055
infra: fix preflight comment for external contributors by @ST-DDT in https://github.com/faker-js/faker/pull/3038
docs: polish migration guide by @xDivisionByZerox in https://github.com/faker-js/faker/pull/3027
feat(locale): implement state info on sk locale by @boubkerbribri in https://github.com/faker-js/faker/pull/3054
feat(locale): implement more colors to pt_PT locale by @jeanpierrecarvalho in https://github.com/faker-js/faker/pull/3021
feat(locale): implement company info on pt_PT locale by @jeanpierrecarvalho in https://github.com/faker-js/faker/pull/3022
chore(deps): update devdependencies by @renovate in https://github.com/faker-js/faker/pull/3062
chore(deps): update dependency vitepress to v1.3.3 by @renovate in https://github.com/faker-js/faker/pull/3059
chore(deps): update dependency eslint-plugin-jsdoc to v50.2.2 by @renovate in https://github.com/faker-js/faker/pull/3061
chore(deps): update pnpm to v9.7.1 by @renovate in https://github.com/faker-js/faker/pull/3060
chore(deps): lock file maintenance by @renovate in https://github.com/faker-js/faker/pull/3065
feat(location): en_CA postcodes by state by @matthewmayer in https://github.com/faker-js/faker/pull/3057
chore(release): 9.0.0-rc.1 by @fakerjs-bot in https://github.com/faker-js/faker/pull/3067

New Contributors

@MarlonPassos-git made their first contribution in https://github.com/faker-js/faker/pull/3018
@boubkerbribri made their first contribution in https://github.com/faker-js/faker/pull/3054
@jeanpierrecarvalho made their first contribution in https://github.com/faker-js/faker/pull/3021
@fakerjs-bot made their first contribution in https://github.com/faker-js/faker/pull/3067

Full Changelog: https://github.com/faker-js/faker/compare/v9.0.0-rc.0...v9.0.0-rc.1

Open source →

Additional notes2 sources agree

New Locales

locale: implement company info on pt_PT locale (#3022) (0fd0402)
locale: implement more colors to pt_PT locale (#3021) (a210619)
locale: implement state info on sk locale (#3054) (8c55493)

Features

location: en_CA postcodes by state (#3057) (b62c1b7)

Open source →

9.0.0-rc.012 Jul 2024pre-releasewithdrawn: Please update to a stable release.

test: remove usage of vitest.todo by @ST-DDT in https://github.com/faker-js/faker/pull/2960

What's Changed

test: remove usage of vitest.todo by @ST-DDT in https://github.com/faker-js/faker/pull/2960
docs: add npm to social links by @xDivisionByZerox in https://github.com/faker-js/faker/pull/2971
chore(deps): update dependency ts-morph to v23 by @renovate in https://github.com/faker-js/faker/pull/2976
chore(deps): update eslint by @renovate in https://github.com/faker-js/faker/pull/2877
refactor(locale): rename company affix files by @ST-DDT in https://github.com/faker-js/faker/pull/2975
chore: sort dependencies by @ST-DDT in https://github.com/faker-js/faker/pull/2977
refactor(locale): group name entries by gender by @xDivisionByZerox in https://github.com/faker-js/faker/pull/2938
infra: cleanup clean command by @ST-DDT in https://github.com/faker-js/faker/pull/2979
chore: remove unused function mergeArrays by @ST-DDT in https://github.com/faker-js/faker/pull/2989
chore(deps): update amannn/action-semantic-pull-request action to v5.5.3 by @renovate in https://github.com/faker-js/faker/pull/2982
chore(deps): update devdependencies by @renovate in https://github.com/faker-js/faker/pull/2983
chore(deps): update dependency @algolia/client-search to v4.24.0 by @renovate in https://github.com/faker-js/faker/pull/2984
chore(deps): lock file maintenance by @renovate in https://github.com/faker-js/faker/pull/2986
infra(release): check release PR by @ST-DDT in https://github.com/faker-js/faker/pull/2988
infra(release): draft release by @ST-DDT in https://github.com/faker-js/faker/pull/2990
chore(deps): update dependency typescript to v5.5.3 by @renovate in https://github.com/faker-js/faker/pull/2995
chore(deps): update pnpm to v9.5.0 by @renovate in https://github.com/faker-js/faker/pull/2998
chore(deps): update dependency vitepress to v1.3.0 by @renovate in https://github.com/faker-js/faker/pull/2997
chore(deps): update devdependencies by @renovate in https://github.com/faker-js/faker/pull/2996
chore(deps): lock file maintenance by @renovate in https://github.com/faker-js/faker/pull/3000
chore(deps): update dependency prettier-plugin-organize-imports to v4 by @renovate in https://github.com/faker-js/faker/pull/2999
infra(release): prepare release PR by @ST-DDT in https://github.com/faker-js/faker/pull/2981
chore(deps): update eslint by @renovate in https://github.com/faker-js/faker/pull/2985
chore(deps): update vitest to v2 (major) by @renovate in https://github.com/faker-js/faker/pull/3001
chore(deps): update eslint plugins by @ST-DDT in https://github.com/faker-js/faker/pull/3003
chore: small fixes and formatting by @ST-DDT in https://github.com/faker-js/faker/pull/3002
infra(release): publish release by @ST-DDT in https://github.com/faker-js/faker/pull/2991
chore(release): 9.0.0-rc.0 by @github-actions in https://github.com/faker-js/faker/pull/3004

New Contributors

@github-actions made their first contribution in https://github.com/faker-js/faker/pull/3004

Full Changelog: https://github.com/faker-js/faker/compare/v9.0.0-alpha.1...v9.0.0-rc.0

Open source →

Additional notes2 sources agree

Changed Locales

locale: group person entries by gender (#2938) (e21fcaf)
locale: rename company affix files (#2975) (49d7119)

Open source →

9.0.0-alpha.123 Jun 2024pre-releasewithdrawn: Please update to a stable release.Breaking

docs: document breaking changes for #2476 into migration guide by @matthewmayer in https://github.com/faker-js/faker/pull/2935

What's Changed

infra(unicorn): require-array-join-separator by @ST-DDT in https://github.com/faker-js/faker/pull/2813
fix(locale): misc spelling errors in commerce & food by @matthewmayer in https://github.com/faker-js/faker/pull/2809
refactor(locale)!: remove location data index-value-binding by @xDivisionByZerox in https://github.com/faker-js/faker/pull/2476
chore(deps): update dependency typescript to v5.4.5 by @renovate in https://github.com/faker-js/faker/pull/2817
chore(deps): update all non-major dependencies by @renovate in https://github.com/faker-js/faker/pull/2820
chore(deps): update vitest to v1.5.0 by @renovate in https://github.com/faker-js/faker/pull/2822
chore(deps): update devdependencies by @renovate in https://github.com/faker-js/faker/pull/2818
chore(deps): update doc-dependencies by @renovate in https://github.com/faker-js/faker/pull/2819
chore(deps): lock file maintenance by @renovate in https://github.com/faker-js/faker/pull/2823
docs: use new X icon instead of twitter icon in social links by @matthewmayer in https://github.com/faker-js/faker/pull/2825
chore(deps): update eslint by @renovate in https://github.com/faker-js/faker/pull/2821
refactor(locale): remove discontinued credit card issuer "maestro" by @xDivisionByZerox in https://github.com/faker-js/faker/pull/2803
refactor(locale): activate data normalization for airline by @xDivisionByZerox in https://github.com/faker-js/faker/pull/2828
chore(deps): update pnpm to v9 by @renovate in https://github.com/faker-js/faker/pull/2830
chore(deps): lock file maintenance by @renovate in https://github.com/faker-js/faker/pull/2831
fix(date): fix birthdate by @ST-DDT in https://github.com/faker-js/faker/pull/2829
infra(locales): use mostly async io for generate-locales by @ST-DDT in https://github.com/faker-js/faker/pull/2826
chore(deps): update eslint by @renovate in https://github.com/faker-js/faker/pull/2832
docs: add donate links by @matthewmayer in https://github.com/faker-js/faker/pull/2806
infra: suppress pnpm error by @Shinigami92 in https://github.com/faker-js/faker/pull/2835
fix(person): workaround for inherited first- and lastNames by @matthewmayer in https://github.com/faker-js/faker/pull/2834
test(docs): fix test timeout by @ST-DDT in https://github.com/faker-js/faker/pull/2782
infra(unicorn): no-await-expression-member by @ST-DDT in https://github.com/faker-js/faker/pull/2812
refactor(locale): activate data normalization for color by @xDivisionByZerox in https://github.com/faker-js/faker/pull/2837
docs(usage): type definitions aren't strictly necessary by @fzn0x in https://github.com/faker-js/faker/pull/2840
docs: minor migration guide updates by @matthewmayer in https://github.com/faker-js/faker/pull/2811
chore(deps): update all non-major dependencies by @renovate in https://github.com/faker-js/faker/pull/2843
chore(deps): update dependency vitepress to v1.1.3 by @renovate in https://github.com/faker-js/faker/pull/2842
chore(deps): update devdependencies by @renovate in https://github.com/faker-js/faker/pull/2845
chore(deps): lock file maintenance by @renovate in https://github.com/faker-js/faker/pull/2846
docs: update team list by @ST-DDT in https://github.com/faker-js/faker/pull/2848
fix(locale): clean up Hungarian words by @ST-DDT in https://github.com/faker-js/faker/pull/2816
fix(vehicle): Make VIN number generation more accurate by @lulunac27a in https://github.com/faker-js/faker/pull/2765
chore(deps): update devdependencies by @renovate in https://github.com/faker-js/faker/pull/2861
chore(deps): update all non-major dependencies by @renovate in https://github.com/faker-js/faker/pull/2859
refactor(locale): normalize music data by @xDivisionByZerox in https://github.com/faker-js/faker/pull/2857
docs(website): show same sidebar on all pages by @xDivisionByZerox in https://github.com/faker-js/faker/pull/2855
infra(netlify): disable v9.fakerjs.dev redirect by @ST-DDT in https://github.com/faker-js/faker/pull/2854
chore(deps): update dependency vitepress to v1.1.4 by @renovate in https://github.com/faker-js/faker/pull/2860
chore(deps): update vitest to v1.5.2 by @renovate in https://github.com/faker-js/faker/pull/2862
chore(deps): lock file maintenance by @renovate in https://github.com/faker-js/faker/pull/2863
feat(music): add album and artist methods by @jeremyhofer in https://github.com/faker-js/faker/pull/2620
docs(website): show sidebar on "API Reference" page by @xDivisionByZerox in https://github.com/faker-js/faker/pull/2865
docs: link to the latest release of the current version by @ST-DDT in https://github.com/faker-js/faker/pull/2856
infra: enable verbatimModuleSyntax by @Shinigami92 in https://github.com/faker-js/faker/pull/2864
refactor(locale): normalize hacker data by @xDivisionByZerox in https://github.com/faker-js/faker/pull/2866
chore(deps): update eslint by @renovate in https://github.com/faker-js/faker/pull/2844
infra: configure stopUpdatingLabel by @Shinigami92 in https://github.com/faker-js/faker/pull/2870
refactor(locale): normalize commerce data by @xDivisionByZerox in https://github.com/faker-js/faker/pull/2868
refactor(locale): normalize database data by @xDivisionByZerox in https://github.com/faker-js/faker/pull/2873
chore(deps): update codecov/codecov-action action to v4.3.1 by @renovate in https://github.com/faker-js/faker/pull/2875
chore(deps): update devdependencies by @renovate in https://github.com/faker-js/faker/pull/2876
chore(deps): update vitest to v1.6.0 by @renovate in https://github.com/faker-js/faker/pull/2878
chore(deps): lock file maintenance by @renovate in https://github.com/faker-js/faker/pull/2880
chore(deps): remove unused dependency conventional-changelog-cli by @renovate in https://github.com/faker-js/faker/pull/2879
feat(locale): add lorem for uz_UZ_latin by @Mirazyzz in https://github.com/faker-js/faker/pull/2824
refactor(locale): normalize vehicle data by @xDivisionByZerox in https://github.com/faker-js/faker/pull/2874
fix(locale): fix typo in Persian date data by @hamzehazizzadeh in https://github.com/faker-js/faker/pull/2888
infra(deps): switch to commit-and-tag-version by @ST-DDT in https://github.com/faker-js/faker/pull/2882
refactor(locale): normalize science data by @xDivisionByZerox in https://github.com/faker-js/faker/pull/2886
infra(deps): remove unused glob by @ST-DDT in https://github.com/faker-js/faker/pull/2891
chore(deps): update mcr.microsoft.com/devcontainers/typescript-node docker tag to v1 by @renovate in https://github.com/faker-js/faker/pull/2895
chore(deps): update devdependencies by @renovate in https://github.com/faker-js/faker/pull/2894
chore(deps): update all non-major dependencies by @renovate in https://github.com/faker-js/faker/pull/2893
chore(deps): lock file maintenance by @renovate in https://github.com/faker-js/faker/pull/2897
chore(deps): update pnpm/action-setup action to v4 by @renovate in https://github.com/faker-js/faker/pull/2896
refactor(locale): normalize company data by @xDivisionByZerox in https://github.com/faker-js/faker/pull/2889
chore(deps): update devcontainer image by @ST-DDT in https://github.com/faker-js/faker/pull/2898
infra(vitest): prefer-to-have-length by @ST-DDT in https://github.com/faker-js/faker/pull/2900
refactor(locale): normalize date data by @xDivisionByZerox in https://github.com/faker-js/faker/pull/2902
infra(vitest): no-alias-methods by @ST-DDT in https://github.com/faker-js/faker/pull/2899
chore(deps): update dependency vitepress to v1.2.0 by @renovate in https://github.com/faker-js/faker/pull/2916
fix(locale): remove Pizza from Greek words by @ST-DDT in https://github.com/faker-js/faker/pull/2908
docs: delete CHANGELOG_old.md by @ST-DDT in https://github.com/faker-js/faker/pull/2914
refactor(locale)!: use snake case for all locale data by @ST-DDT in https://github.com/faker-js/faker/pull/2910
infra(typescript-eslint): no-confusing-void-expression by @ST-DDT in https://github.com/faker-js/faker/pull/2909
refactor(locale): normalize finance data by @xDivisionByZerox in https://github.com/faker-js/faker/pull/2915
infra(ci): enable node 22 by @ST-DDT in https://github.com/faker-js/faker/pull/2918
chore(deps): update mcr.microsoft.com/devcontainers/typescript-node docker tag to v22 by @renovate in https://github.com/faker-js/faker/pull/2917
chore(deps): update devdependencies by @renovate in https://github.com/faker-js/faker/pull/2926
chore(deps): update all non-major dependencies by @renovate in https://github.com/faker-js/faker/pull/2924
chore(deps): lock file maintenance by @renovate in https://github.com/faker-js/faker/pull/2927
chore(deps): update dependency vitepress to v1.2.2 by @renovate in https://github.com/faker-js/faker/pull/2925
feat(locale): extend Hebrew (he) for company by @ShaharIlany in https://github.com/faker-js/faker/pull/2921
docs: browser console usage guide by @ST-DDT in https://github.com/faker-js/faker/pull/2919
infra(unicorn): import-style by @ST-DDT in https://github.com/faker-js/faker/pull/2901
refactor(locale): unfreeze arrays by @Shinigami92 in https://github.com/faker-js/faker/pull/2928
feat(bitcoinAddress): Multiple bitcoin address types and testnet by @madoke in https://github.com/faker-js/faker/pull/2922
infra(unicorn): numeric-separators-style by @ST-DDT in https://github.com/faker-js/faker/pull/2815
chore(deps): update dependency vitepress to v1.2.3 by @renovate in https://github.com/faker-js/faker/pull/2940
chore(deps): update dependency prettier to v3.3.1 by @renovate in https://github.com/faker-js/faker/pull/2941
chore(deps): update pnpm to v9.2.0 by @renovate in https://github.com/faker-js/faker/pull/2943
chore(deps): lock file maintenance by @renovate in https://github.com/faker-js/faker/pull/2944
infra: pnpm removed their strictness by @Shinigami92 in https://github.com/faker-js/faker/pull/2945
chore: fix docs type import by @ST-DDT in https://github.com/faker-js/faker/pull/2946
chore(deps): update mcr.microsoft.com/devcontainers/typescript-node:22 docker digest to 2c54a06 by @renovate in https://github.com/faker-js/faker/pull/2939
docs: document breaking changes for #2476 into migration guide by @matthewmayer in https://github.com/faker-js/faker/pull/2935
refactor(locale)!: use singular locale definition keys by @SaurabhXRT in https://github.com/faker-js/faker/pull/2932
chore(helpers): deprecate invocations on non-functions for fakeEval by @ST-DDT in https://github.com/faker-js/faker/pull/2913
chore(deps): update devdependencies by @renovate in https://github.com/faker-js/faker/pull/2942
docs: document unstable icu sort order by @ST-DDT in https://github.com/faker-js/faker/pull/2948
chore(deps): update devdependencies by @renovate in https://github.com/faker-js/faker/pull/2953
chore(deps): update dependency prettier to v3.3.2 by @renovate in https://github.com/faker-js/faker/pull/2952
chore(deps): update all non-major dependencies by @renovate in https://github.com/faker-js/faker/pull/2951
chore(deps): lock file maintenance by @renovate in https://github.com/faker-js/faker/pull/2954
chore(deps): update cypress/browsers:node-22.0.0-chrome-124.0.6367.60-1-ff-125.0.2-edge-124.0.2478.51-1 docker digest to 02eaae1 by @renovate in https://github.com/faker-js/faker/pull/2950
chore: replace obsolete mentions of typedoc by @ST-DDT in https://github.com/faker-js/faker/pull/2957
docs: format signature with prettier by @ST-DDT in https://github.com/faker-js/faker/pull/2956
docs: fix whitespace in CONTRIBUTING.md by @ST-DDT in https://github.com/faker-js/faker/pull/2955
docs: separate signature and examples by @ST-DDT in https://github.com/faker-js/faker/pull/2962
feat(date)!: separate timeZone method by @ST-DDT in https://github.com/faker-js/faker/pull/2947
chore: remove arrayElement(s) js only error by @ST-DDT in https://github.com/faker-js/faker/pull/2958
chore: remove potential future feature todos by @ST-DDT in https://github.com/faker-js/faker/pull/2959
docs: simplify word description sentences by @Shinigami92 in https://github.com/faker-js/faker/pull/2963
chore(deps): update devdependencies by @renovate in https://github.com/faker-js/faker/pull/2967
chore(deps): update dependency typescript to v5.5.2 by @renovate in https://github.com/faker-js/faker/pull/2968
chore(deps): update pnpm to v9.4.0 by @renovate in https://github.com/faker-js/faker/pull/2969
chore(deps): lock file maintenance by @renovate in https://github.com/faker-js/faker/pull/2970
docs: fix version number in README by @ST-DDT in https://github.com/faker-js/faker/pull/2973
chore(release): 9.0.0-alpha.1 by @ST-DDT in https://github.com/faker-js/faker/pull/2972

New Contributors

@lulunac27a made their first contribution in https://github.com/faker-js/faker/pull/2765
@hamzehazizzadeh made their first contribution in https://github.com/faker-js/faker/pull/2888
@ShaharIlany made their first contribution in https://github.com/faker-js/faker/pull/2921
@madoke made their first contribution in https://github.com/faker-js/faker/pull/2922
@SaurabhXRT made their first contribution in https://github.com/faker-js/faker/pull/2932

Full Changelog: https://github.com/faker-js/faker/compare/v9.0.0-alpha.0...v9.0.0-alpha.1

Open source →

Additional notes2 sources agree

⚠ BREAKING CHANGES

date: separate timeZone method (#2947)
locale: use singular locale definition keys (#2932)
locale: use snake case for all locale data (#2910)
locale: remove location data index-value-binding (#2476)

New Locales

locale: add lorem for uz_UZ_latin (#2824) (6e6fa4c)
locale: extend Hebrew (he) for company (#2921) (29df384)

Features

bitcoinAddress: multiple bitcoin address types and testnet (#2922) (3ae9393)
date: separate timeZone method (#2947) (d6924f7)
music: add album and artist methods (#2620) (f682750)

Changed Locales

locale: activate data normalization for airline (#2828) (d71662e)
locale: activate data normalization for color (#2837) (b754dc6)
locale: normalize commerce data (#2868) (425997f)
locale: normalize company data (#2889) (5ba44bc)
locale: normalize database data (#2873) (1eea7fe)
locale: normalize date data (#2902) (9226945)
locale: normalize finance data (#2915) (353e85c)
locale: normalize hacker data (#2866) (2d5fbe5)
locale: normalize music data (#2857) (425e10f)
locale: normalize science data (#2886) (bbdd998)
locale: normalize vehicle data (#2874) (737de3a)
locale: remove discontinued credit card issuer "maestro" (#2803) (cd5577c)
locale: remove location data index-value-binding (#2476) (453ea97)
locale: unfreeze arrays (#2928) (badaa6d)
locale: use singular locale definition keys (#2932) (a5ffca1)
locale: use snake case for all locale data (#2910) (558b959)

Bug Fixes

date: fix birthdate (#2829) (462c80e)
locale: clean up Hungarian words (#2816) (16ba43a)
locale: fix typo in Persian date data (#2888) (042c871)
locale: misc spelling errors in commerce & food (#2809) (734a7f3)
locale: remove Pizza from Greek words (#2908) (80b4a23)
person: workaround for inherited first- and lastNames (#2834) (016a5b6)
vehicle: Make VIN number generation more accurate (#2765) (1f7568a)

9.0.0-alpha.012 Apr 2024pre-releasewithdrawn: Please update to a stable release.Deprecated

chore(deps): replace vitest v1 deprecations by @Shinigami92 in https://github.com/faker-js/faker/pull/2590

What's Changed

infra!: drop NodeJS v14 and v16 support by @Shinigami92 in https://github.com/faker-js/faker/pull/2121
chore(deps): update devdependencies (major) by @renovate in https://github.com/faker-js/faker/pull/2540
chore(deps): update vitest to v1 (major) by @renovate in https://github.com/faker-js/faker/pull/2573
chore(deps): update devdependencies by @renovate in https://github.com/faker-js/faker/pull/2650
chore(deps): update all non-major dependencies by @renovate in https://github.com/faker-js/faker/pull/2651
chore(deps): update pnpm/action-setup action to v3 by @renovate in https://github.com/faker-js/faker/pull/2652
chore(deps): replace vitest v1 deprecations by @Shinigami92 in https://github.com/faker-js/faker/pull/2590
chore(deps)!: update dependency typescript to v5 by @renovate in https://github.com/faker-js/faker/pull/1953
docs: update README to indicate next.fakerjs.dev will be v9 by @matthewmayer in https://github.com/faker-js/faker/pull/2657
infra: use text eol=lf by @Shinigami92 in https://github.com/faker-js/faker/pull/2658
feat(food): new module by @xDivisionByZerox in https://github.com/faker-js/faker/pull/2484
docs(finance): fix bad see tags by @ST-DDT in https://github.com/faker-js/faker/pull/2660
docs(system): fix bad description by @ST-DDT in https://github.com/faker-js/faker/pull/2659
refactor(image)!: randomize defaults by @olrtg in https://github.com/faker-js/faker/pull/2472
chore(deps): update devdependencies by @renovate in https://github.com/faker-js/faker/pull/2662
chore(deps): update dependency @eslint-types/unicorn to v51 by @renovate in https://github.com/faker-js/faker/pull/2663
docs: create stub for v9 migration guide by @matthewmayer in https://github.com/faker-js/faker/pull/2665
refactor(image)!: remove v8 deprecated providers by @Shinigami92 in https://github.com/faker-js/faker/pull/2634
chore!: switch to tsup by @Shinigami92 in https://github.com/faker-js/faker/pull/2391
chore: convert to esm by @Shinigami92 in https://github.com/faker-js/faker/pull/2261
infra(unicorn): prefer-string-replace-all by @Shinigami92 in https://github.com/faker-js/faker/pull/2653
chore(deps): update devdependencies by @renovate in https://github.com/faker-js/faker/pull/2669
chore(deps): update pnpm to v8.15.3 by @renovate in https://github.com/faker-js/faker/pull/2670
chore(deps): update typescript-eslint to v7 (major) by @renovate in https://github.com/faker-js/faker/pull/2672
chore(deps): update vitest to ~1.3.0 by @renovate in https://github.com/faker-js/faker/pull/2671
infra(unicorn): prefer-at by @Shinigami92 in https://github.com/faker-js/faker/pull/2654
chore(deps): update doc-dependencies by @renovate in https://github.com/faker-js/faker/pull/2640
docs: more jsdoc fixes by @ST-DDT in https://github.com/faker-js/faker/pull/2668
infra(unicorn): no-useless-switch-case by @ST-DDT in https://github.com/faker-js/faker/pull/2508
infra: don't remove pnpm-lock on clean by @ST-DDT in https://github.com/faker-js/faker/pull/2676
infra(renovate): enable lockFileMaintenance by @ST-DDT in https://github.com/faker-js/faker/pull/2677
refactor(helpers)!: remove v8 deprecated unique by @Shinigami92 in https://github.com/faker-js/faker/pull/2661
infra(ci): highlight preflight diff errors in github by @ST-DDT in https://github.com/faker-js/faker/pull/2684
refactor!: remove v8 deprecated faker class stuff by @Shinigami92 in https://github.com/faker-js/faker/pull/2682
refactor(random)!: remove v8 deprecated random module by @Shinigami92 in https://github.com/faker-js/faker/pull/2678
feat(helpers)!: use const generics where possible by @ST-DDT in https://github.com/faker-js/faker/pull/2685
infra(vitest): enable github-actions-reporter by @ST-DDT in https://github.com/faker-js/faker/pull/2683
infra(unicorn): prefer-top-level-await by @ST-DDT in https://github.com/faker-js/faker/pull/2680
chore(deps): update typescript-eslint to ~7.0.2 by @renovate in https://github.com/faker-js/faker/pull/2689
chore(deps): update devdependencies by @renovate in https://github.com/faker-js/faker/pull/2688
chore(deps): update all non-major dependencies by @renovate in https://github.com/faker-js/faker/pull/2687
chore(deps): update vitest to ~1.3.1 by @renovate in https://github.com/faker-js/faker/pull/2690
chore(deps): update dependency @eslint-types/typescript-eslint to v7 by @renovate in https://github.com/faker-js/faker/pull/2693
chore(deps): update dependency typedoc to ~0.25.9 by @renovate in https://github.com/faker-js/faker/pull/2692
chore(deps): lock file maintenance by @renovate in https://github.com/faker-js/faker/pull/2691
refactor(datatype)!: remove v8 deprecated datatype methods by @Shinigami92 in https://github.com/faker-js/faker/pull/2694
refactor(person)!: flatten jobs definitions by @matthewmayer in https://github.com/faker-js/faker/pull/2505
feat!: high precision random number generator by @ST-DDT in https://github.com/faker-js/faker/pull/2357
docs: fix unsupported nested css by @Shinigami92 in https://github.com/faker-js/faker/pull/2696
refactor(random)!: remove v8 deprecated image methods by @Shinigami92 in https://github.com/faker-js/faker/pull/2697
refactor(internet)!: remove v8 deprecated internet methods by @Shinigami92 in https://github.com/faker-js/faker/pull/2699
infra: use only maintainers by @Shinigami92 in https://github.com/faker-js/faker/pull/2698
docs: update min version in guide to Node 18 by @matthewmayer in https://github.com/faker-js/faker/pull/2701
fix(commerce): return fractional prices by @import-brain in https://github.com/faker-js/faker/pull/2458
feat(helpers)!: stricter checking for function signature passed to multiple by @pomali in https://github.com/faker-js/faker/pull/2563
refactor(color): use signature level defaults by @ST-DDT in https://github.com/faker-js/faker/pull/2703
chore(deps): update codecov/codecov-action action to v4.1.0 by @renovate in https://github.com/faker-js/faker/pull/2707
chore(deps): update typescript-eslint to ~7.1.0 by @renovate in https://github.com/faker-js/faker/pull/2708
chore(deps): update devdependencies by @renovate in https://github.com/faker-js/faker/pull/2706
chore(deps): update dependency typedoc to ~0.25.10 by @renovate in https://github.com/faker-js/faker/pull/2705
chore(deps): lock file maintenance by @renovate in https://github.com/faker-js/faker/pull/2709
feat(locale): add uzbek locale (uz_UZ_latin) by @Mirazyzz in https://github.com/faker-js/faker/pull/2686
infra(typescript-eslint): consistent-type-exports by @ST-DDT in https://github.com/faker-js/faker/pull/2714
refactor(date)!: remove v8 deprecated date methods by @Shinigami92 in https://github.com/faker-js/faker/pull/2704
refactor(phone)!: remove v8 deprecated phone format by @Shinigami92 in https://github.com/faker-js/faker/pull/2712
test: verify locale code is format in metadata by @matthewmayer in https://github.com/faker-js/faker/pull/2713
docs: improve jsdocs default texts by @ST-DDT in https://github.com/faker-js/faker/pull/2717
infra(unicorn): switch-case-braces by @ST-DDT in https://github.com/faker-js/faker/pull/2721
refactor(git)!: remove v8 deprecated git method by @Shinigami92 in https://github.com/faker-js/faker/pull/2716
test: remove node v14 case by @Shinigami92 in https://github.com/faker-js/faker/pull/2723
test(finance): fix tests for amount by @ST-DDT in https://github.com/faker-js/faker/pull/2702
docs: standardize heading levels by @matthewmayer in https://github.com/faker-js/faker/pull/2728
refactor(finance)!: remove v8 deprecated finance methods by @Shinigami92 in https://github.com/faker-js/faker/pull/2727
infra(unicorn): no-array-callback-reference by @ST-DDT in https://github.com/faker-js/faker/pull/2722
chore(deps): update dependency typescript to ~5.4.2 by @renovate in https://github.com/faker-js/faker/pull/2733
chore(deps): update devdependencies by @renovate in https://github.com/faker-js/faker/pull/2730
chore(deps): update typescript-eslint to ~7.1.1 by @renovate in https://github.com/faker-js/faker/pull/2732
chore(deps): update doc-dependencies by @renovate in https://github.com/faker-js/faker/pull/2731
chore(deps): lock file maintenance by @renovate in https://github.com/faker-js/faker/pull/2734
infra(renovate): update config by @ST-DDT in https://github.com/faker-js/faker/pull/2736
chore(deps): pin dependencies by @renovate in https://github.com/faker-js/faker/pull/2737
infra(node): update nvmrc by @ST-DDT in https://github.com/faker-js/faker/pull/2735
feat(phone)!: add new style parameter by @matthewmayer in https://github.com/faker-js/faker/pull/2578
refactor(company)!: remove v8 deprecated company methods by @Shinigami92 in https://github.com/faker-js/faker/pull/2726
refactor(number)!: remove v8 deprecated number parameter by @Shinigami92 in https://github.com/faker-js/faker/pull/2738
chore(deps): pin dependencies by @renovate in https://github.com/faker-js/faker/pull/2739
chore(deps): pin cypress/browsers docker tag to cd90991 by @renovate in https://github.com/faker-js/faker/pull/2741
chore(deps): pin dependencies by @renovate in https://github.com/faker-js/faker/pull/2742
chore(deps): update eslint by @renovate in https://github.com/faker-js/faker/pull/2744
chore(deps): pin dependency typescript to 5.4.2 by @renovate in https://github.com/faker-js/faker/pull/2743
chore(deps): pin dependencies by @renovate in https://github.com/faker-js/faker/pull/2745
refactor(helpers)!: remove v8 deprecated helpers methods by @Shinigami92 in https://github.com/faker-js/faker/pull/2729
feat(number): add multipleOf to faker.number.int by @matthewmayer in https://github.com/faker-js/faker/pull/2586
refactor(location)!: remove default_country definitions by @matthewmayer in https://github.com/faker-js/faker/pull/2740
feat(locale): extend Uzbek locale for date and color by @Mirazyzz in https://github.com/faker-js/faker/pull/2724
refactor(commerce)!: remove v8 deprecated commerce method by @Shinigami92 in https://github.com/faker-js/faker/pull/2752
infra(netlify): enable deploy previews by @ST-DDT in https://github.com/faker-js/faker/pull/2715
fix: restore support for moduleResolution Node* by @ST-DDT in https://github.com/faker-js/faker/pull/2749
docs: improve contributing guide by @ST-DDT in https://github.com/faker-js/faker/pull/2747
refactor!: remove v8 deprecated type aliases by @Shinigami92 in https://github.com/faker-js/faker/pull/2754
feat(locale): extend Uzbek locale for commerce by @Mirazyzz in https://github.com/faker-js/faker/pull/2750
refactor(word): reduce definitions to 1000 in all locales by @matthewmayer in https://github.com/faker-js/faker/pull/2751
chore(deps): update pnpm to v8.15.5 by @renovate in https://github.com/faker-js/faker/pull/2759
chore(deps): update vitest to v1.4.0 by @renovate in https://github.com/faker-js/faker/pull/2760
chore(deps): update devdependencies by @renovate in https://github.com/faker-js/faker/pull/2758
chore(deps): lock file maintenance by @renovate in https://github.com/faker-js/faker/pull/2761
refactor(location)!: remove v8 deprecated location methods by @Shinigami92 in https://github.com/faker-js/faker/pull/2753
infra(netlify): diff to next by @ST-DDT in https://github.com/faker-js/faker/pull/2755
fix(person): delete set of invalid names in en_NG by @nbroad1881 in https://github.com/faker-js/faker/pull/2764
infra(eslint): logical-assignment-operators by @Shinigami92 in https://github.com/faker-js/faker/pull/2656
infra(netlify): fix ignore command by @ST-DDT in https://github.com/faker-js/faker/pull/2767
test(finance): improve readability by @ST-DDT in https://github.com/faker-js/faker/pull/2766
refactor(date)!: fail on invalid dates by @ST-DDT in https://github.com/faker-js/faker/pull/2757
chore(deps): update dependency vitepress to v1.0.1 by @renovate in https://github.com/faker-js/faker/pull/2769
chore(deps): update dependency typescript to v5.4.3 by @renovate in https://github.com/faker-js/faker/pull/2768
chore(deps): update devdependencies by @renovate in https://github.com/faker-js/faker/pull/2770
fix(person): add dedicated first names in ko locale by @qqww08 in https://github.com/faker-js/faker/pull/2773
refactor(date)!: stricter error handling of between by @matthewmayer in https://github.com/faker-js/faker/pull/2719
chore(deps): lock file maintenance by @renovate in https://github.com/faker-js/faker/pull/2772
feat(music): add additional genres by @jeremyhofer in https://github.com/faker-js/faker/pull/2621
docs: rewrite api-docs generation using ts-morph by @ST-DDT in https://github.com/faker-js/faker/pull/2628
refactor(date)!: birthdate improvements by @ST-DDT in https://github.com/faker-js/faker/pull/2756
chore(deps): update codecov/codecov-action action to v4.1.1 by @renovate in https://github.com/faker-js/faker/pull/2777
chore(deps): update devdependencies by @renovate in https://github.com/faker-js/faker/pull/2779
chore(deps): update dependency @algolia/client-search to v4.23.2 by @renovate in https://github.com/faker-js/faker/pull/2778
chore(deps): lock file maintenance by @renovate in https://github.com/faker-js/faker/pull/2780
chore(deps): update eslint by @renovate in https://github.com/faker-js/faker/pull/2771
feat(locale): add location for uz_UZ_latin by @Mirazyzz in https://github.com/faker-js/faker/pull/2775
chore(deps): update dependency undici to 5.28.4 by @dependabot in https://github.com/faker-js/faker/pull/2784
fix(internet): add Hebrew username charMapping by @mordi-d in https://github.com/faker-js/faker/pull/2781
feat(animal): add more simple animals to animal.type() by @matthewmayer in https://github.com/faker-js/faker/pull/2786
feat(locale): support street and street address for ja by @KeisukeYamashita in https://github.com/faker-js/faker/pull/2193
refactor(locale)!: remove deprecated locale aliases by @Shinigami92 in https://github.com/faker-js/faker/pull/2787
chore(deps): update dependency typescript to v5.4.4 by @renovate in https://github.com/faker-js/faker/pull/2792
chore(deps): update dependency vitepress to v1.0.2 by @renovate in https://github.com/faker-js/faker/pull/2793
chore(deps): update devdependencies by @renovate in https://github.com/faker-js/faker/pull/2794
chore(deps): update all non-major dependencies by @renovate in https://github.com/faker-js/faker/pull/2796
chore(deps): update eslint by @renovate in https://github.com/faker-js/faker/pull/2795
chore(deps): lock file maintenance by @renovate in https://github.com/faker-js/faker/pull/2799
chore(deps): remove dependency @types/markdown-it by @Shinigami92 in https://github.com/faker-js/faker/pull/2800
chore(deps): update dependency eslint-plugin-unicorn to v52 by @Shinigami92 in https://github.com/faker-js/faker/pull/2801
refactor(locale)!: remove unused global locale faker instance by @ST-DDT in https://github.com/faker-js/faker/pull/2789
docs: update roadmap for v9 by @xDivisionByZerox in https://github.com/faker-js/faker/pull/2802
fix: tree-shaking by @xDivisionByZerox in https://github.com/faker-js/faker/pull/2790
refactor(locale): normalize animal data by @xDivisionByZerox in https://github.com/faker-js/faker/pull/2791
chore(gender): fixed gender typos by @bodiam in https://github.com/faker-js/faker/pull/2808
docs: prepare v9 migration guide by @matthewmayer in https://github.com/faker-js/faker/pull/2805
chore(release): 9.0.0-alpha.0 by @xDivisionByZerox in https://github.com/faker-js/faker/pull/2810

New Contributors

@olrtg made their first contribution in https://github.com/faker-js/faker/pull/2472
@pomali made their first contribution in https://github.com/faker-js/faker/pull/2563
@Mirazyzz made their first contribution in https://github.com/faker-js/faker/pull/2686
@nbroad1881 made their first contribution in https://github.com/faker-js/faker/pull/2764
@qqww08 made their first contribution in https://github.com/faker-js/faker/pull/2773
@jeremyhofer made their first contribution in https://github.com/faker-js/faker/pull/2621
@mordi-d made their first contribution in https://github.com/faker-js/faker/pull/2781
@bodiam made their first contribution in https://github.com/faker-js/faker/pull/2808

Full Changelog: https://github.com/faker-js/faker/compare/v8.4.1...v9.0.0-alpha.0

Open source →

Additional notes2 sources agree

⚠ BREAKING CHANGES

locale: remove unused global locale faker instance (#2789)
locale: remove deprecated locale aliases (#2787)
date: birthdate improvements (#2756)
date: stricter error handling of between (#2719)
date: fail on invalid dates (#2757)
location: remove v8 deprecated location methods (#2753)
remove v8 deprecated type aliases (#2754)
commerce: remove v8 deprecated commerce method (#2752)
location: remove default_country definitions (#2740)
helpers: remove v8 deprecated helpers methods (#2729)
number: remove v8 deprecated number parameter (#2738)
company: remove v8 deprecated company methods (#2726)
phone: add new style parameter (#2578)
finance: remove v8 deprecated finance methods (#2727)
git: remove v8 deprecated git method (#2716)
phone: remove v8 deprecated phone format (#2712)
date: remove v8 deprecated date methods (#2704)
helpers: stricter checking for function signature passed to multiple (#2563)
internet: remove v8 deprecated internet methods (#2699)
random: remove v8 deprecated image methods (#2697)
high precision random number generator (#2357)
person: flatten jobs definitions (#2505)
datatype: remove v8 deprecated datatype methods (#2694)
helpers: use const generics where possible (#2685)
random: remove deprecated random module (#2678)
remove v8 deprecated faker class parts (#2682)
helpers: remove v8 deprecated unique (#2661)
switch to tsup (#2391)
image: remove v8 deprecated providers (#2634)
image: randomize defaults (#2472)
deps: update dependency typescript to v5 (#1953)
drop NodeJS v14 and v16 support (#2121)

Features

animal: add more simple animals to animal.type() (#2786) (f47dfe5)
food: new module (#2484) (9aab7c2)
helpers: stricter checking for function signature passed to multiple (#2563) (2b15f2e)
helpers: use const generics where possible (#2685) (c45537f)
high precision random number generator (#2357) (4ab0731)
music: add additional genres (#2621) (7dae52b)
number: add multipleOf to faker.number.int (#2586) (5ef8ef1)
phone: add new style parameter (#2578) (e130549)

Bug Fixes

commerce: return fractional prices (#2458) (9348138)
internet: add Hebrew username charMapping (#2781) (5860783)
person: add dedicated first names in ko locale (#2773) (47f008a)
person: delete set of invalid names in en_NG (#2764) (2884552)
restore support for moduleResolution Node* (#2749) (2f07483)
tree-shaking (#2790) (fb65976)

infra

drop NodeJS v14 and v16 support (#2121) (1e0df8b)
commerce: remove v8 deprecated commerce method (#2752) (8c80877)
company: remove v8 deprecated company methods (#2726) (19bcf88)
datatype: remove v8 deprecated datatype methods (#2694) (682a427)
date: birthdate improvements (#2756) (b498d1f)
date: fail on invalid dates (#2757) (3485e7e)
date: remove v8 deprecated date methods (#2704) (e868060)
date: stricter error handling of between (#2719) (da35c51)
deps: update dependency typescript to v5 (#1953) (bc3ebb7)
finance: remove v8 deprecated finance methods (#2727) (a536a9d)
git: remove v8 deprecated git method (#2716) (b3afc8f)
helpers: remove v8 deprecated helpers methods (#2729) (1169a05)
helpers: remove v8 deprecated unique (#2661) (4382fd9)
image: randomize defaults (#2472) (92207b7)
image: remove v8 deprecated providers (#2634) (44d698e)
internet: remove v8 deprecated internet methods (#2699) (3024d9e)
location: remove default_country definitions (#2740) (a409b46)
location: remove v8 deprecated location methods (#2753) (6dee178)
number: remove v8 deprecated number parameter (#2738) (a672d27)
person: flatten jobs definitions (#2505) (0d4cba6)
phone: remove v8 deprecated phone format (#2712) (660da4c)
random: remove deprecated random module (#2678) (64ff107)
random: remove v8 deprecated image methods (#2697) (e99fba9)
remove v8 deprecated faker class parts (#2682) (a9dc701)
remove v8 deprecated type aliases (#2754) (2ec602b)
switch to tsup (#2391) (db88a15)

New Locales

locale: add location for uz_UZ_latin (#2775) (80730e9)
locale: add uzbek locale (uz_UZ_latin) (#2686) (f7471a2)
locale: extend Uzbek locale for commerce (#2750) (b6b18d7)
locale: extend Uzbek locale for date and color (#2724) (776a625)
locale: support street and street address for ja (#2193) (501f4b3)

Changed Locales

locale: normalize animal data (#2791) (03b965a)
locale: remove deprecated locale aliases (#2787) (03ac471)
locale: remove unused global locale faker instance (#2789) (b505a70)

8.4.1 (2024-02-06)

JSDocs improvements

8.4.18 Feb 2024

docs: add awesome-faker link in guide -> community by @matthewmayer in https://github.com/faker-js/faker/pull/2625

What's Changed

docs: add awesome-faker link in guide -> community by @matthewmayer in https://github.com/faker-js/faker/pull/2625
docs: remove skypack as cdn provider by @xDivisionByZerox in https://github.com/faker-js/faker/pull/2629
docs: fix "browse api" button in light mode by @Shinigami92 in https://github.com/faker-js/faker/pull/2627
chore(deps): update pnpm-lock by @ST-DDT in https://github.com/faker-js/faker/pull/2631
docs: fix missing or invalid jsdocs by @ST-DDT in https://github.com/faker-js/faker/pull/2630
docs(utilities): add missing since by @ST-DDT in https://github.com/faker-js/faker/pull/2637
docs: override default vitepress brand colors by @matthewmayer in https://github.com/faker-js/faker/pull/2632
docs: missing options jsdocs by @ST-DDT in https://github.com/faker-js/faker/pull/2638
chore(deps): update typescript-eslint to ~6.21.0 by @renovate in https://github.com/faker-js/faker/pull/2642
chore(deps): update codecov/codecov-action action to v4 by @renovate in https://github.com/faker-js/faker/pull/2643
chore(deps): update dependency prettier to v3.2.5 by @renovate in https://github.com/faker-js/faker/pull/2639
chore(deps): update devdependencies by @renovate in https://github.com/faker-js/faker/pull/2641
chore(deps): update devdependencies by @renovate in https://github.com/faker-js/faker/pull/2644
docs: clarify that the result of faker.date.betweens() is sorted by @matthewmayer in https://github.com/faker-js/faker/pull/2635
chore(release): v8.4.1 by @ST-DDT in https://github.com/faker-js/faker/pull/2646

Full Changelog: https://github.com/faker-js/faker/compare/v8.4.0...v8.4.1

Open source →

8.4.025 Jan 2024withdrawn: Please update to a newer versionDeprecated

refactor(helper): deprecate replaceSymbolWithNumber by @suyashgulati in https://github.com/faker-js/faker/pull/2557

What's Changed

docs: change Ecosystem heading to Try it by @matthewmayer in https://github.com/faker-js/faker/pull/2544
feat(person): add job titles for fr by @matthewmayer in https://github.com/faker-js/faker/pull/2531
fix(finance): correct VG IBAN format by @Alexnagel in https://github.com/faker-js/faker/pull/2552
fix(internet): username method to return value that always includes… by @amillwood in https://github.com/faker-js/faker/pull/2506
chore(deps): update eslint-define-config by @Shinigami92 in https://github.com/faker-js/faker/pull/2551
chore(deps): update typescript-eslint to ~6.11.0 by @renovate in https://github.com/faker-js/faker/pull/2554
chore(deps): update actions/github-script action to v7 by @renovate in https://github.com/faker-js/faker/pull/2555
chore(deps): update devdependencies by @renovate in https://github.com/faker-js/faker/pull/2553
docs: consistent @see jsdoc tags by @ST-DDT in https://github.com/faker-js/faker/pull/2473
chore(deps): update typescript-eslint to ~6.12.0 by @renovate in https://github.com/faker-js/faker/pull/2556
infra(unicorn): prefer-code-point by @ST-DDT in https://github.com/faker-js/faker/pull/2509
refactor: improve groupBy by @ST-DDT in https://github.com/faker-js/faker/pull/2532
fix(locale): incomplete airline names in zh_CN by @CoolPlayLin in https://github.com/faker-js/faker/pull/2558
refactor(helper): deprecate replaceSymbolWithNumber by @suyashgulati in https://github.com/faker-js/faker/pull/2557
chore(deps): update devdependencies by @renovate in https://github.com/faker-js/faker/pull/2561
test(mersenne): add tests for value ranges by @ST-DDT in https://github.com/faker-js/faker/pull/2470
chore(helpers): fix examples on internal functions by @ST-DDT in https://github.com/faker-js/faker/pull/2559
docs: check and improve handling of duplicate tags by @ST-DDT in https://github.com/faker-js/faker/pull/2444
docs: add missing throw descriptions in JSDocs by @xDivisionByZerox in https://github.com/faker-js/faker/pull/2560
chore(deps): update typescript-eslint to ~6.13.1 by @renovate in https://github.com/faker-js/faker/pull/2566
chore(deps): update devdependencies by @renovate in https://github.com/faker-js/faker/pull/2565
chore(deps): update dependency prettier to v3.1.1 by @renovate in https://github.com/faker-js/faker/pull/2570
chore(deps): update typescript-eslint to ~6.13.2 by @renovate in https://github.com/faker-js/faker/pull/2572
chore(deps): update devdependencies by @renovate in https://github.com/faker-js/faker/pull/2571
infra(tsconfig): noImplicitAny by @ST-DDT in https://github.com/faker-js/faker/pull/2562
docs: clarify that location.state refers to ISO 3166-2 by @import-brain in https://github.com/faker-js/faker/pull/2574
chore(deps): update typescript-eslint to ~6.14.0 by @renovate in https://github.com/faker-js/faker/pull/2583
chore(deps): update devdependencies by @renovate in https://github.com/faker-js/faker/pull/2582
infra(eslint): prefer-exponentiation-operator by @ST-DDT in https://github.com/faker-js/faker/pull/2585
feat(helpers): add support for complex intermediate types by @ST-DDT in https://github.com/faker-js/faker/pull/2550
fix(number): improve float generation for precisions of form 10^-n by @matthewmayer in https://github.com/faker-js/faker/pull/2581
chore(deps): update devdependencies by @renovate in https://github.com/faker-js/faker/pull/2587
chore(typescript-eslint): no-useless-template-literals by @ST-DDT in https://github.com/faker-js/faker/pull/2589
chore(deps): update typescript-eslint to ~6.16.0 by @renovate in https://github.com/faker-js/faker/pull/2588
chore(deps): update doc-dependencies by @renovate in https://github.com/faker-js/faker/pull/2301
docs(algolia): use one search-index per branch by @ST-DDT in https://github.com/faker-js/faker/pull/2513
refactor(number): deprecate precision in favor of multipleOf in float by @xDivisionByZerox in https://github.com/faker-js/faker/pull/2564
chore(deps): update devdependencies by @renovate in https://github.com/faker-js/faker/pull/2593
chore(deps): update dependency vitepress to v1.0.0-rc.34 by @renovate in https://github.com/faker-js/faker/pull/2592
chore: update license year by @Shinigami92 in https://github.com/faker-js/faker/pull/2594
chore(deps): update typescript-eslint to ~6.18.0 by @renovate in https://github.com/faker-js/faker/pull/2597
chore(deps): update devdependencies by @renovate in https://github.com/faker-js/faker/pull/2596
chore(deps): update doc-dependencies by @renovate in https://github.com/faker-js/faker/pull/2595
chore(deps): update typescript-eslint to ~6.18.1 by @renovate in https://github.com/faker-js/faker/pull/2604
chore(deps): update dependency prettier to v3.2.2 by @renovate in https://github.com/faker-js/faker/pull/2605
chore(deps): update dependency @algolia/client-search to ~4.22.1 by @renovate in https://github.com/faker-js/faker/pull/2602
refactor(internet): deprecated redundant avatar method by @ST-DDT in https://github.com/faker-js/faker/pull/2601
feat(number): add parameter fractionDigits in float by @xDivisionByZerox in https://github.com/faker-js/faker/pull/1855
chore(deps): update devdependencies by @renovate in https://github.com/faker-js/faker/pull/2603
docs: improve docs for faker.number.float by @matthewmayer in https://github.com/faker-js/faker/pull/2607
chore(deps-dev): bump vite from 4.5.1 to 4.5.2 by @dependabot in https://github.com/faker-js/faker/pull/2609
chore(deps): update devdependencies by @renovate in https://github.com/faker-js/faker/pull/2610
docs: fix longitude options by @Shinigami92 in https://github.com/faker-js/faker/pull/2611
chore(deps): update typescript-eslint to ~6.19.0 by @renovate in https://github.com/faker-js/faker/pull/2618
chore(deps): update dependency vitepress to v1.0.0-rc.39 by @renovate in https://github.com/faker-js/faker/pull/2616
chore(deps): update dependency prettier to v3.2.4 by @renovate in https://github.com/faker-js/faker/pull/2615
docs: fix missing deprecations by @Shinigami92 in https://github.com/faker-js/faker/pull/2614
infra: use vitest config by @Shinigami92 in https://github.com/faker-js/faker/pull/2612
docs(internet): fix typos in deprecation warnings for internet by @matthewmayer in https://github.com/faker-js/faker/pull/2613
chore(deps): update devdependencies by @renovate in https://github.com/faker-js/faker/pull/2617
chore(release): 8.4.0 by @xDivisionByZerox in https://github.com/faker-js/faker/pull/2606

New Contributors

@Alexnagel made their first contribution in https://github.com/faker-js/faker/pull/2552
@amillwood made their first contribution in https://github.com/faker-js/faker/pull/2506

Full Changelog: https://github.com/faker-js/faker/compare/v8.3.1...v8.4.0

Open source →

Additional notes2 sources agree

Features

helpers: add support for complex intermediate types (#2550) (24482a3)
number: add parameter fractionDigits in float (#1855) (41d8778)
person: add job titles for fr (#2531) (ba28ab6)

Bug Fixes

finance: correct VG IBAN format (#2552) (b8049d1)
internet: username method to return value that always includes… (#2506) (0ee1c67)
locale: incomplete airline names in zh_CN (#2558) (5525b55)
number: improve float generation for precisions of form 10^-n (#2581) (39c715d)

8.3.1 (2023-11-14)

Bug Fixes

remove [@internal](https://github.com/internal) from module parent classes (#2548) (77f54ad)

8.3.114 Nov 2023withdrawn: Please update to a newer version

fix: remove @internal from module parent classes by @ST-DDT in https://github.com/faker-js/faker/pull/2548

What's Changed

fix: remove @internal from module parent classes by @ST-DDT in https://github.com/faker-js/faker/pull/2548
chore(release): 8.3.1 by @xDivisionByZerox in https://github.com/faker-js/faker/pull/2549

Full Changelog: https://github.com/faker-js/faker/compare/v8.3.0...v8.3.1

Open source →

8.3.014 Nov 2023withdrawn: Please update to a newer versionDeprecated

docs: fix deprecated text for internet.password by @rcbyr in https://github.com/faker-js/faker/pull/2486

Known Issue

⚠ WARNING: This version has compiler issues due to missing internal types.

What's Changed

chore(deps): update typescript-eslint to ~6.7.5 by @renovate in https://github.com/faker-js/faker/pull/2481
chore(deps): update devdependencies by @renovate in https://github.com/faker-js/faker/pull/2480
chore(deps): update dependency @actions/github to v6 by @renovate in https://github.com/faker-js/faker/pull/2482
infra(unicorn): prefer-spread by @Shinigami92 in https://github.com/faker-js/faker/pull/2421
infra(typescript-eslint): prefer-regexp-exec by @ST-DDT in https://github.com/faker-js/faker/pull/2466
infra(unicorn): no-instanceof-array by @ST-DDT in https://github.com/faker-js/faker/pull/2459
infra(unicorn): escape-case by @ST-DDT in https://github.com/faker-js/faker/pull/2469
infra: implement inactive locales content generation enhancement by @xDivisionByZerox in https://github.com/faker-js/faker/pull/2265
docs: fix deprecated text for internet.password by @rcbyr in https://github.com/faker-js/faker/pull/2486
infra(unicorn): prefer-number-properties by @ST-DDT in https://github.com/faker-js/faker/pull/2452
infra(unicorn): no-zero-fractions by @ST-DDT in https://github.com/faker-js/faker/pull/2453
infra(unicorn): prefer-optional-catch-binding by @ST-DDT in https://github.com/faker-js/faker/pull/2491
chore(deps): update typescript-eslint to ~6.8.0 by @renovate in https://github.com/faker-js/faker/pull/2500
chore: substrings of length one by @ST-DDT in https://github.com/faker-js/faker/pull/2496
refactor(finance): simplify litecoin address implementation by @ST-DDT in https://github.com/faker-js/faker/pull/2495
chore(deps): update devdependencies by @renovate in https://github.com/faker-js/faker/pull/2499
infra(unicorn): prefer-native-coercion-functions by @ST-DDT in https://github.com/faker-js/faker/pull/2445
chore(deps): update actions/checkout digest to 1e31de5 by @renovate in https://github.com/faker-js/faker/pull/2498
docs: fix typo in usage.md by @lacymorrow in https://github.com/faker-js/faker/pull/2502
infra(unicorn): no-for-loop by @ST-DDT in https://github.com/faker-js/faker/pull/2490
infra(eslint): config cleanup by @ST-DDT in https://github.com/faker-js/faker/pull/2468
infra(unicorn): prefer-array-some by @ST-DDT in https://github.com/faker-js/faker/pull/2451
infra(unicorn): prefer-ternary by @ST-DDT in https://github.com/faker-js/faker/pull/2464
infra(unicorn): filename-case by @ST-DDT in https://github.com/faker-js/faker/pull/2492
refactor(finance): simplify maskedNumber implementation by @ST-DDT in https://github.com/faker-js/faker/pull/2493
infra(unicorn): prefer-top-level-await by @ST-DDT in https://github.com/faker-js/faker/pull/2511
chore(deps): update actions/setup-node action to v4 by @renovate in https://github.com/faker-js/faker/pull/2515
chore(deps): update typescript-eslint to ~6.9.0 by @renovate in https://github.com/faker-js/faker/pull/2514
chore(deps): update dependency eslint-plugin-unicorn to v49 by @renovate in https://github.com/faker-js/faker/pull/2516
docs(phone): improve deprecation and see message by @ST-DDT in https://github.com/faker-js/faker/pull/2517
docs: how to use with Playwright by @jfgreffier in https://github.com/faker-js/faker/pull/2489
refactor(person): remove duplicate title definitions by @matthewmayer in https://github.com/faker-js/faker/pull/2523
infra(typescript-eslint): strict-type-checked by @ST-DDT in https://github.com/faker-js/faker/pull/2467
refactor: simplify module creation by @ST-DDT in https://github.com/faker-js/faker/pull/2485
infra(unicorn): prefer-negative-index by @ST-DDT in https://github.com/faker-js/faker/pull/2512
chore(deps): update devdependencies by @renovate in https://github.com/faker-js/faker/pull/2501
chore(deps): update typescript-eslint to ~6.9.1 by @renovate in https://github.com/faker-js/faker/pull/2529
refactor(locale): remove fr_CH data which is identical to fr by @matthewmayer in https://github.com/faker-js/faker/pull/2526
infra(unicorn): no-negated-condition by @ST-DDT in https://github.com/faker-js/faker/pull/2507
infra(unicorn): no-array-reduce by @ST-DDT in https://github.com/faker-js/faker/pull/2479
fix(finance): maskedNumber has incorrect defaults by @ST-DDT in https://github.com/faker-js/faker/pull/2494
fix(locale): improve Swedish phone numbers format by @Gyran in https://github.com/faker-js/faker/pull/2520
feat(person): use fake patterns for jobTitle by @matthewmayer in https://github.com/faker-js/faker/pull/2528
feat(locale): add Senegal locale by @makhtar-sarr in https://github.com/faker-js/faker/pull/2525
refactor(string): remove arbitrary limit from sample by @ST-DDT in https://github.com/faker-js/faker/pull/2497
infra(typescript-eslint): switch-exhaustiveness-check by @ST-DDT in https://github.com/faker-js/faker/pull/2519
feat(locale): and location to fr_SN by @makhtar-sarr in https://github.com/faker-js/faker/pull/2533
docs: restructure apidocs page tree by @LARVAIDE in https://github.com/faker-js/faker/pull/2530
feat(locale): add person to fr_SN by @makhtar-sarr in https://github.com/faker-js/faker/pull/2537
fix(date): ensures correct range for birthdate by @mumumilk in https://github.com/faker-js/faker/pull/2535
test(docs): ensure defaults are consistent by @ST-DDT in https://github.com/faker-js/faker/pull/2177
chore(deps): update devdependencies by @renovate in https://github.com/faker-js/faker/pull/2538
chore(deps): update typescript-eslint to ~6.10.0 by @renovate in https://github.com/faker-js/faker/pull/2539
chore(deps): update dependency prettier to v3.1.0 by @renovate in https://github.com/faker-js/faker/pull/2541
feat(locale): Add Street to location fr_SN by @makhtar-sarr in https://github.com/faker-js/faker/pull/2536
infra: enable strictNullChecks in tsconfig by @ST-DDT in https://github.com/faker-js/faker/pull/2435
infra(unicorn): prefer-module by @ST-DDT in https://github.com/faker-js/faker/pull/2510

New Contributors

@rcbyr made their first contribution in https://github.com/faker-js/faker/pull/2486
@lacymorrow made their first contribution in https://github.com/faker-js/faker/pull/2502
@jfgreffier made their first contribution in https://github.com/faker-js/faker/pull/2489
@Gyran made their first contribution in https://github.com/faker-js/faker/pull/2520
@makhtar-sarr made their first contribution in https://github.com/faker-js/faker/pull/2525
@LARVAIDE made their first contribution in https://github.com/faker-js/faker/pull/2530
@mumumilk made their first contribution in https://github.com/faker-js/faker/pull/2535

Full Changelog: https://github.com/faker-js/faker/compare/v8.2.0...v8.3.0

Open source →

Additional notes2 sources agree

Features

person: use fake patterns for jobTitle (#2528) (b40ad45)

Bug Fixes

date: ensures correct range for birthdate (#2535) (7ce8c28)
finance: maskedNumber has incorrect defaults (#2494) (e0ba50b)
locale: improve Swedish phone numbers format (#2520) (e4865df)

Changed Locales

locale: remove fr_CH data which is identical to fr (#2526) (fafcba4)

New Locales

locale: add person to fr_SN (#2537) (ef965da)
locale: add Senegal locale (#2525) (6df70bc)
locale: add streets to location fr_SN (#2536) (36fc517)
locale: and location to fr_SN (#2533) (f730125)

8.2.015 Oct 2023withdrawn: Please update to a newer versionDeprecated

infra: replace deprecated eslint config import by @ST-DDT in https://github.com/faker-js/faker/pull/2411

What's Changed

ci: check mergable by label by @Shinigami92 in https://github.com/faker-js/faker/pull/2405
fix(locale): Dutch phone number by @RobinvanderVliet in https://github.com/faker-js/faker/pull/2400
test: add more module jsdoc tests by @ST-DDT in https://github.com/faker-js/faker/pull/2412
infra: replace deprecated eslint config import by @ST-DDT in https://github.com/faker-js/faker/pull/2411
feat(locale): add unionpay module for zh_CN by @CoolPlayLin in https://github.com/faker-js/faker/pull/2338
infra: lint all existing jsdocs by @ST-DDT in https://github.com/faker-js/faker/pull/2408
chore(deps): update typescript-eslint to ~6.7.2 by @renovate in https://github.com/faker-js/faker/pull/2423
chore(deps): update vitest to ~0.34.5 by @renovate in https://github.com/faker-js/faker/pull/2424
chore(deps): update devdependencies by @renovate in https://github.com/faker-js/faker/pull/2422
fix(docs): revert filter code that breaks search in docs by @matthewmayer in https://github.com/faker-js/faker/pull/2425
chore(finance): update mastercard patterns and test by @matthewmayer in https://github.com/faker-js/faker/pull/2396
feat(locale): add airline database science commerce and vehicle for zh_CN by @CoolPlayLin in https://github.com/faker-js/faker/pull/2395
chore(deps): update devdependencies by @renovate in https://github.com/faker-js/faker/pull/2430
chore(deps): update typescript-eslint to ~6.7.3 by @renovate in https://github.com/faker-js/faker/pull/2428
chore(deps): update vitest by @renovate in https://github.com/faker-js/faker/pull/2429
feat: support custom randomizer by @ST-DDT in https://github.com/faker-js/faker/pull/2284
feat(locale): add street_name to en_US, en_GB and en by @xDivisionByZerox in https://github.com/faker-js/faker/pull/2371
chore: randomizer cleanup by @ST-DDT in https://github.com/faker-js/faker/pull/2431
infra(deps): add eslint unicorn by @Shinigami92 in https://github.com/faker-js/faker/pull/2418
chore(deps-dev): bump postcss from 8.4.30 to 8.4.31 by @dependabot in https://github.com/faker-js/faker/pull/2437
infra(unicorn): prefer-node-protocol by @Shinigami92 in https://github.com/faker-js/faker/pull/2420
infra(unicorn): prefer-date-now by @Shinigami92 in https://github.com/faker-js/faker/pull/2419
docs: fix outdated comment regarding multiple faker locales by @ST-DDT in https://github.com/faker-js/faker/pull/2433
infra: enable no-useless-escape eslint rule by @ST-DDT in https://github.com/faker-js/faker/pull/2434
chore: fix iban test typos by @ST-DDT in https://github.com/faker-js/faker/pull/2438
infra(unicorn): no-console-spaces by @ST-DDT in https://github.com/faker-js/faker/pull/2447
infra(unicorn): prefer-array-flat-map by @ST-DDT in https://github.com/faker-js/faker/pull/2446
infra(unicorn): prefer-object-from-entries by @ST-DDT in https://github.com/faker-js/faker/pull/2443
infra(unicorn): prefer-string-starts-ends-with by @ST-DDT in https://github.com/faker-js/faker/pull/2442
infra(unicorn): no-new-array by @ST-DDT in https://github.com/faker-js/faker/pull/2441
docs: improve wording regarding locale selection by @ST-DDT in https://github.com/faker-js/faker/pull/2436
chore(deps): update typescript-eslint to ~6.7.4 by @renovate in https://github.com/faker-js/faker/pull/2450
chore(deps): update devdependencies by @renovate in https://github.com/faker-js/faker/pull/2449
infra(unicorn): no-hex-escape by @ST-DDT in https://github.com/faker-js/faker/pull/2440
infra(unicorn): use hashbang for scripts by @ST-DDT in https://github.com/faker-js/faker/pull/2448
infra(unicorn): no-array-push-push by @ST-DDT in https://github.com/faker-js/faker/pull/2454
infra(unicorn): explicit-length-check by @ST-DDT in https://github.com/faker-js/faker/pull/2455
infra(unicorn): no-array-for-each by @ST-DDT in https://github.com/faker-js/faker/pull/2461
infra(unicorn): prefer-includes by @ST-DDT in https://github.com/faker-js/faker/pull/2463
infra(unicorn): consistent-destructuring by @ST-DDT in https://github.com/faker-js/faker/pull/2462
infra(unicorn): text-encoding-identifier-case by @ST-DDT in https://github.com/faker-js/faker/pull/2465
docs: fix bad Promise usage by @ST-DDT in https://github.com/faker-js/faker/pull/2475
infra(unicorn): catch-error-name by @ST-DDT in https://github.com/faker-js/faker/pull/2471
docs(number): improve documentation regarding number bounds by @ST-DDT in https://github.com/faker-js/faker/pull/2474
chore(release): 8.2.0 by @xDivisionByZerox in https://github.com/faker-js/faker/pull/2478

New Contributors

@dependabot made their first contribution in https://github.com/faker-js/faker/pull/2437

Full Changelog: https://github.com/faker-js/faker/compare/v8.1.0...v8.2.0

Open source →

Additional notes2 sources agree

Features

support custom randomizer (#2284) (5410239)

Bug Fixes

docs: revert filter code that breaks search in docs (#2425) (c498c09)
locale: Dutch phone number (#2400) (005369b)

New Locales

locale: add airline database science commerce and vehicle for zh_CN (#2395) (9c96c0a)
locale: add street_name to en_US, en_GB and en (#2371) (491d319)
locale: add unionpay credit card for zh_CN (#2338) (74eeccc)

Open source →

8.1.019 Sept 2023withdrawn: Please update to a newer versionDeprecated

docs: replace deprecated datatype.uuid() with string.uuid() by @saranatour1 in https://github.com/faker-js/faker/pull/2214

What's Changed

chore(deps): update dependency c8 to ~7.14.0 by @renovate in https://github.com/faker-js/faker/pull/2183
chore(deps): update dependency eslint-plugin-jsdoc to v45 by @renovate in https://github.com/faker-js/faker/pull/2185
chore: fix jsdoc lint error by @ST-DDT in https://github.com/faker-js/faker/pull/2182
fix(locale): remove continent from ja countries by @KeisukeYamashita in https://github.com/faker-js/faker/pull/2194
fix(locale): remove duplicated countries in ja locale by @KeisukeYamashita in https://github.com/faker-js/faker/pull/2189
fix(locale): limited ja first names without passing sex by @KeisukeYamashita in https://github.com/faker-js/faker/pull/2190
chore(deps): update dependency eslint to ~8.42.0 by @renovate in https://github.com/faker-js/faker/pull/2201
chore(deps): update typescript-eslint to ~5.59.8 by @renovate in https://github.com/faker-js/faker/pull/2199
chore(deps): update dependency @types/prettier to ~2.7.3 by @renovate in https://github.com/faker-js/faker/pull/2197
chore(deps): update vitest to ~0.31.4 by @renovate in https://github.com/faker-js/faker/pull/2200
chore(deps): update dependency eslint-plugin-jsdoc to v46 by @renovate in https://github.com/faker-js/faker/pull/2202
chore(deps): update doc-dependencies by @renovate in https://github.com/faker-js/faker/pull/2198
docs: replace deprecated datatype.uuid() with string.uuid() by @saranatour1 in https://github.com/faker-js/faker/pull/2214
feat(locale): added word and music to Farsi by @atenadadkhah in https://github.com/faker-js/faker/pull/2210
feat(locale): add company name to zh_CN by @ZACHSTRIVES in https://github.com/faker-js/faker/pull/2203
feat(location): add ne postcodes by @matthewmayer in https://github.com/faker-js/faker/pull/2148
feat(locale): add direction to ja by @KeisukeYamashita in https://github.com/faker-js/faker/pull/2191
feat(color): migrate hu human colors by @matthewmayer in https://github.com/faker-js/faker/pull/2157
feat(metadata): add method to access metadata by @matthewmayer in https://github.com/faker-js/faker/pull/2143
feat(location): fi addresses by @matthewmayer in https://github.com/faker-js/faker/pull/2146
chore(deps): update typescript-eslint to ~5.59.11 by @renovate in https://github.com/faker-js/faker/pull/2217
chore(deps): update devdependencies (major) by @renovate in https://github.com/faker-js/faker/pull/2220
chore(deps): update devdependencies by @renovate in https://github.com/faker-js/faker/pull/2218
chore(deps): update vitest to ~0.32.2 by @renovate in https://github.com/faker-js/faker/pull/2219
refactor(locale): cs_CZ state_abbr not applicable by @xDivisionByZerox in https://github.com/faker-js/faker/pull/2140
feat(location): add en_IE postcodes by @matthewmayer in https://github.com/faker-js/faker/pull/2149
feat(location): es province should be county as its a 2nd level administrative area by @matthewmayer in https://github.com/faker-js/faker/pull/2156
feat(locale): support color and date for zh_CN by @Flower-F in https://github.com/faker-js/faker/pull/2223
chore(deps): update devdependencies by @renovate in https://github.com/faker-js/faker/pull/2224
chore(deps): update typescript-eslint to ~5.60.0 by @renovate in https://github.com/faker-js/faker/pull/2225
feat(locale): add database for German (de) by @inkedtree in https://github.com/faker-js/faker/pull/2226
chore(deps): update doc-dependencies by @renovate in https://github.com/faker-js/faker/pull/2216
chore(deps): update typescript-eslint to ~5.60.1 by @renovate in https://github.com/faker-js/faker/pull/2236
chore(deps): update devdependencies by @renovate in https://github.com/faker-js/faker/pull/2235
refactor(phone): deprecate format argument for phone.number by @xDivisionByZerox in https://github.com/faker-js/faker/pull/2229
docs: fix typo by @shairez in https://github.com/faker-js/faker/pull/2241
docs: fix jsdocs typos by @RobinvanderVliet in https://github.com/faker-js/faker/pull/2244
feat(locale): add Dutch province abbreviations by @RobinvanderVliet in https://github.com/faker-js/faker/pull/2232
feat(locale): add GB subdivision codes by @RobinvanderVliet in https://github.com/faker-js/faker/pull/2233
chore(deps): update typescript-eslint to ~5.61.0 by @renovate in https://github.com/faker-js/faker/pull/2247
chore(deps): update vitest to ~0.33.0 by @renovate in https://github.com/faker-js/faker/pull/2248
chore(deps): update devdependencies by @renovate in https://github.com/faker-js/faker/pull/2246
chore(deps): update dependency vitepress to v1.0.0-beta.5 by @renovate in https://github.com/faker-js/faker/pull/2245
chore: pin workflows dependencies by @step-security-bot in https://github.com/faker-js/faker/pull/2208
feat(locale): update Dutch locale (nl) by @RobinvanderVliet in https://github.com/faker-js/faker/pull/2237
feat(locale): add states for Turkey (tr) by @import-brain in https://github.com/faker-js/faker/pull/2231
refactor(git): don't use Intl by @matthewmayer in https://github.com/faker-js/faker/pull/2222
infra: reduce tsconfig complexity by @Shinigami92 in https://github.com/faker-js/faker/pull/2102
infra: ignore .pnpm-store by @Shinigami92 in https://github.com/faker-js/faker/pull/2253
chore(deps): update dependency @types/react to ~18.2.15 by @renovate in https://github.com/faker-js/faker/pull/2255
chore(deps): update typescript-eslint to ~5.62.0 - autoclosed by @renovate in https://github.com/faker-js/faker/pull/2257
refactor(lorem): merge supplemental into words by @matthewmayer in https://github.com/faker-js/faker/pull/2242
chore: enable strictBindCallApply by @Shinigami92 in https://github.com/faker-js/faker/pull/2254
chore: remove legacy locale folder by @Shinigami92 in https://github.com/faker-js/faker/pull/2263
docs: fix typo in CONTRIBUTING.md by @inkedtree in https://github.com/faker-js/faker/pull/2264
chore: ignore lint warning by @ST-DDT in https://github.com/faker-js/faker/pull/2266
fix(location): avoid hyphenated surnames in city patterns by @matthewmayer in https://github.com/faker-js/faker/pull/2119
fix(location): Czech postcode format by @ihmpavel in https://github.com/faker-js/faker/pull/2268
chore(deps): update typescript-eslint to v6 (major) by @renovate in https://github.com/faker-js/faker/pull/2259
feat(locale): add states to vi locale and fix city name by @asharnadeem in https://github.com/faker-js/faker/pull/2128
chore(deps): update doc-dependencies by @renovate in https://github.com/faker-js/faker/pull/2274
fix(helpers): prevent uniqueArray from hanging by @matthewmayer in https://github.com/faker-js/faker/pull/2239
feat(location): add states for mk by @matthewmayer in https://github.com/faker-js/faker/pull/2271
feat(location): add states for pt_PT by @matthewmayer in https://github.com/faker-js/faker/pull/2269
fix(test): fix imports for jsdocs example verification by @ST-DDT in https://github.com/faker-js/faker/pull/2281
chore(deps): update typescript-eslint to ~6.2.0 by @renovate in https://github.com/faker-js/faker/pull/2283
chore(deps): update doc-dependencies by @renovate in https://github.com/faker-js/faker/pull/2282
test: move files to modules by @Shinigami92 in https://github.com/faker-js/faker/pull/2279
fix(test): typedoc signature test issues by @ST-DDT in https://github.com/faker-js/faker/pull/2280
feat(lorem): seed AR lorem by @ahmedrowaihi in https://github.com/faker-js/faker/pull/2147
feat(location): add states for sr_RS_latin by @matthewmayer in https://github.com/faker-js/faker/pull/2270
docs: edit import-brain's team page listing by @import-brain in https://github.com/faker-js/faker/pull/2291
docs: update role for xDivisionByZerox by @xDivisionByZerox in https://github.com/faker-js/faker/pull/2292
chore(deps): update dependency prettier to v3 by @Shinigami92 in https://github.com/faker-js/faker/pull/2260
chore(deps): update devdependencies by @renovate in https://github.com/faker-js/faker/pull/2256
chore(deps): update dependency eslint-config-prettier to v9 by @renovate in https://github.com/faker-js/faker/pull/2258
chore(deps): update vitest to ~0.34.1 by @renovate in https://github.com/faker-js/faker/pull/2294
chore(deps): update typescript-eslint to ~6.2.1 by @renovate in https://github.com/faker-js/faker/pull/2297
chore(deps): update dependency prettier to v3.0.1 by @renovate in https://github.com/faker-js/faker/pull/2296
chore(deps): update dependency @types/react to ~18.2.18 by @renovate in https://github.com/faker-js/faker/pull/2295
fix(locale): invalid date definitions by @xDivisionByZerox in https://github.com/faker-js/faker/pull/2293
chore: remove unused dependencies by @ST-DDT in https://github.com/faker-js/faker/pull/2298
docs(number): remove wrong default value for float precision by @mshima in https://github.com/faker-js/faker/pull/2299
fix(location): Pad en_US ZIP codes left to 5 characters if needed by @matthewmayer in https://github.com/faker-js/faker/pull/2278
chore(deps): update typescript-eslint to ~6.4.0 by @renovate in https://github.com/faker-js/faker/pull/2312
chore(deps): update dependency @types/markdown-it to v13 by @renovate in https://github.com/faker-js/faker/pull/2313
chore(deps): update devdependencies by @renovate in https://github.com/faker-js/faker/pull/2311
test(image): add seeded tests for dataUri by @ST-DDT in https://github.com/faker-js/faker/pull/2317
fix: remove unrelated entries from de_CH country codes by @import-brain in https://github.com/faker-js/faker/pull/2304
feat(locale): add minimal da locale, start with location by @stonor in https://github.com/faker-js/faker/pull/2324
feat(locale): Fully Improve zh_TW by @CoolPlayLin in https://github.com/faker-js/faker/pull/2320
chore(deps): update vitest to ~0.34.2 by @renovate in https://github.com/faker-js/faker/pull/2329
chore(deps): update dependency prettier to v3.0.2 by @renovate in https://github.com/faker-js/faker/pull/2327
chore(deps): update devdependencies by @renovate in https://github.com/faker-js/faker/pull/2328
docs: add github sponsor link by @matthewmayer in https://github.com/faker-js/faker/pull/2347
fix(location): Dutch postal codes can never start with '0' by @RobinvanderVliet in https://github.com/faker-js/faker/pull/2326
docs: simplify localization docs by @matthewmayer in https://github.com/faker-js/faker/pull/2342
docs(guide): replace deprecated faker.name with faker.person by @DaleSeo in https://github.com/faker-js/faker/pull/2345
feat(locale): add Esperanto by @RobinvanderVliet in https://github.com/faker-js/faker/pull/2230
feat(locale): add da person category by @stonor in https://github.com/faker-js/faker/pull/2331
feat(locale): improve persons and locations for zh_CN by @CoolPlayLin in https://github.com/faker-js/faker/pull/2318
chore: ignore dotfiles in generate locales by @matthewmayer in https://github.com/faker-js/faker/pull/2348
docs: remove repeated reference to Ruby, Python, Perl by @matthewmayer in https://github.com/faker-js/faker/pull/2343
chore(deps): update devdependencies by @renovate in https://github.com/faker-js/faker/pull/2351
chore(deps): update typescript-eslint to ~6.4.1 by @renovate in https://github.com/faker-js/faker/pull/2352
chore(deps): update vitest to ~0.34.3 by @renovate in https://github.com/faker-js/faker/pull/2353
infra: update renovate config for vitest by @ST-DDT in https://github.com/faker-js/faker/pull/2330
chore(deps): update dependency conventional-changelog-cli to v4 by @renovate in https://github.com/faker-js/faker/pull/2354
chore(deps): update dependency cypress to v13 by @renovate in https://github.com/faker-js/faker/pull/2358
feat(locale): Add bio, animal, word, music for zh_CN by @CoolPlayLin in https://github.com/faker-js/faker/pull/2332
feat(locale): add word category for da by @stonor in https://github.com/faker-js/faker/pull/2359
feat(location): update en county list by @matthewmayer in https://github.com/faker-js/faker/pull/2238
feat(locale): add yo locale, start with person by @mrsimi in https://github.com/faker-js/faker/pull/2363
feat(locale): add hacker for zh_CN by @CoolPlayLin in https://github.com/faker-js/faker/pull/2337
chore(deps): update devdependencies by @renovate in https://github.com/faker-js/faker/pull/2376
chore(deps): update typescript-eslint to ~6.5.0 by @renovate in https://github.com/faker-js/faker/pull/2377
feat(image): add image dataUri with base64 by @inkedtree in https://github.com/faker-js/faker/pull/2273
chore(finance): remove defunct credit card issuers by @matthewmayer in https://github.com/faker-js/faker/pull/2356
docs: mention file limits for locale PRs by @ST-DDT in https://github.com/faker-js/faker/pull/2322
feat(locale): add commerce and company data for da by @stonor in https://github.com/faker-js/faker/pull/2378
feat(locale): add states for Croatia (hr) by @matthewmayer in https://github.com/faker-js/faker/pull/2142
feat(commerce): Add method for generating ISBN-10 and ISBN-13 by @RobinvanderVliet in https://github.com/faker-js/faker/pull/2240
chore(helpers): deprecate regexpStyleStringParse by @import-brain in https://github.com/faker-js/faker/pull/2290
feat(locale): fix wide month and add music for zh_CN by @CoolPlayLin in https://github.com/faker-js/faker/pull/2380
chore(deps): regenerate lock file by @Shinigami92 in https://github.com/faker-js/faker/pull/2382
chore(deps): update dependency prettier to v3.0.3 by @renovate in https://github.com/faker-js/faker/pull/2375
chore(deps): update ci dependencies by @Shinigami92 in https://github.com/faker-js/faker/pull/2383
chore(deps): update dev dependencies by @Shinigami92 in https://github.com/faker-js/faker/pull/2384
chore(deps): update actions/checkout action to v4 by @renovate in https://github.com/faker-js/faker/pull/2388
refactor(internet): remove avatar_uri definitions by @matthewmayer in https://github.com/faker-js/faker/pull/2323
chore(deps): update typescript-eslint to ~6.7.0 by @renovate in https://github.com/faker-js/faker/pull/2387
chore(deps): update dependency tsx to ~3.12.9 by @renovate in https://github.com/faker-js/faker/pull/2386
feat(locale): da data for date, phone, internet by @stonor in https://github.com/faker-js/faker/pull/2389
feat(location): Support ISO 3166-1 numeric country codes by @RobinvanderVliet in https://github.com/faker-js/faker/pull/2325
fix(image): dataUri is not random by @OmkarPednekar in https://github.com/faker-js/faker/pull/2316
feat(locale): Add finance module for zh_CN by @CoolPlayLin in https://github.com/faker-js/faker/pull/2370
ci: use node 20 by @Shinigami92 in https://github.com/faker-js/faker/pull/2398
test(docs): disable versions check for external contributors by @ST-DDT in https://github.com/faker-js/faker/pull/2181
feat: split SimpleFaker class from Faker by @Shinigami92 in https://github.com/faker-js/faker/pull/2369
chore(deps): update devdependencies by @renovate in https://github.com/faker-js/faker/pull/2403
docs(contributing): clarify locale PR rules by @ST-DDT in https://github.com/faker-js/faker/pull/2399
chore(deps): update dependency eslint-plugin-deprecation to v2 by @renovate in https://github.com/faker-js/faker/pull/2404
docs: show examples for modules by @matthewmayer in https://github.com/faker-js/faker/pull/2406
chore(release): 8.1.0 by @Shinigami92 in https://github.com/faker-js/faker/pull/2407

New Contributors

@KeisukeYamashita made their first contribution in https://github.com/faker-js/faker/pull/2194
@saranatour1 made their first contribution in https://github.com/faker-js/faker/pull/2214
@atenadadkhah made their first contribution in https://github.com/faker-js/faker/pull/2210
@ZACHSTRIVES made their first contribution in https://github.com/faker-js/faker/pull/2203
@Flower-F made their first contribution in https://github.com/faker-js/faker/pull/2223
@inkedtree made their first contribution in https://github.com/faker-js/faker/pull/2226
@shairez made their first contribution in https://github.com/faker-js/faker/pull/2241
@RobinvanderVliet made their first contribution in https://github.com/faker-js/faker/pull/2244
@step-security-bot made their first contribution in https://github.com/faker-js/faker/pull/2208
@ihmpavel made their first contribution in https://github.com/faker-js/faker/pull/2268
@ahmedrowaihi made their first contribution in https://github.com/faker-js/faker/pull/2147
@mshima made their first contribution in https://github.com/faker-js/faker/pull/2299
@stonor made their first contribution in https://github.com/faker-js/faker/pull/2324
@CoolPlayLin made their first contribution in https://github.com/faker-js/faker/pull/2320
@DaleSeo made their first contribution in https://github.com/faker-js/faker/pull/2345
@mrsimi made their first contribution in https://github.com/faker-js/faker/pull/2363
@OmkarPednekar made their first contribution in https://github.com/faker-js/faker/pull/2316

Full Changelog: https://github.com/faker-js/faker/compare/v8.0.2...v8.1.0

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Features

color: migrate hu human colors (#2157) (19635a7)
commerce: add method for generating ISBN-10 and ISBN-13 (#2240) (cb4ef28)
image: add image dataUri with base64 (#2273) (869b9b4)
location: add en_IE postcodes (#2149) (e92c313)
location: add ne postcodes (#2148) (36d1d3a)
location: add states for mk (#2271) (1b3e5eb)
location: add states for pt_PT (#2269) (a4631db)
location: add states for sr_RS_latin (#2270) (1de471f)
location: es province should be county (#2156) (bbda1d7)
location: fi addresses (#2146) (1da6785)
location: Support ISO 3166-1 numeric country codes (#2325) (82b779d)
location: update en county list (#2238) (6bb4775)
lorem: seed AR lorem (#2147) (6137801)
metadata: add method to access metadata (#2143) (fd8cfe5)
split SimpleFaker class from Faker (#2369) (d6a4f8c)

Bug Fixes

helpers: prevent uniqueArray from hanging (#2239) (3dece09)
image: dataUri is not random (#2316) (a7d25fa)
locale: invalid date definitions (#2293) (3cecae9)
locale: limited ja first names without passing sex (#2190) (5de8874)
locale: remove continent from ja countries (#2194) (cdd162a)
locale: remove duplicated countries in ja locale (#2189) (785a38a)
location: avoid hyphenated surnames in city patterns (#2119) (7a4bb43)
location: Czech postcode format (#2268) (37898ca)
location: Dutch postal codes can never start with '0' (#2326) (f195e06)
location: Pad en_US ZIP codes left to 5 characters if needed (#2278) (0ca1e44)
remove unrelated from de_CH country codes (#2304) (aa1bb13)
test: fix imports for jsdocs example verification (#2281) (2fe1308)
test: typedoc signature test issues (#2280) (02fc7ca)

Changed Locales

locale: cs_CZ state_abbr not applicable (#2140) (e86f3b6)

New Locales

locale: add bio, animal, word, music for zh_CN (#2332) (8e4ea67)
locale: add company name to zh_CN (#2203) (c3b540f)
locale: add da person category (#2331) (466b804)
locale: add database for German (de) (#2226) (ee12c32)
locale: add direction to ja (#2191) (2fa60de)
locale: add Dutch province abbreviations (#2232) (4a15bd0)
locale: add Esperanto (#2230) (d91057d)
locale: add finance module for zh_CN (#2370) (aea4c9b)
locale: add GB subdivision codes (#2233) (5eec65f)
locale: add hacker for zh_CN (#2337) (9176fcb)
locale: add minimal da locale, start with location (#2324) (c158b38)
locale: add person data for yo locale (#2363) (76886ad)
locale: add states for Croatia (hr) (#2142) (8a6ce49)
locale: add states for Turkey (tr) (#2231) (2afa23f)
locale: add states to vi locale and fix city name (#2128) (bc2aaab)
locale: add word category for da (#2359) (8e5bc22)
locale: added commerce and company data for da (#2378) (604d52d)
locale: added word and music to Farsi (#2210) (7687511)
locale: fix wide month and add music for zh_CN (#2380) (501602b)
locale: improve persons and locations for zh_CN (#2318) (87d3423)
locale: improve zh_TW (#2320) (c5dfe27)
locale: support color and date for zh_CN (#2223) (6736cbf)
locale: update Dutch locale (nl) (#2237) (12a511c)

8.0.2 (2023-05-27)

Bug Fixes

git: limit need for Intl to specific method (#2172) (a5e73f8)
locale: en_HK last_name_patterns should be last_name_pattern (#2154) (03cc391)
locale: ro_MD city should be city_pattern (#2155) (c173150)

8.0.228 May 2023withdrawn: Please update to a newer version

test: vitest prefer-each by @Shinigami92 in https://github.com/faker-js/faker/pull/2144

What's Changed

test: vitest prefer-each by @Shinigami92 in https://github.com/faker-js/faker/pull/2144
chore(deps): update vitest to ~0.31.1 by @renovate in https://github.com/faker-js/faker/pull/2169
chore(deps): update codecov/codecov-action action to v3.1.4 by @renovate in https://github.com/faker-js/faker/pull/2166
fix(locale): en_HK last_name_patterns should be last_name_pattern by @matthewmayer in https://github.com/faker-js/faker/pull/2154
chore(deps): update typescript-eslint to ~5.59.7 by @renovate in https://github.com/faker-js/faker/pull/2168
chore(deps): update devdependencies by @renovate in https://github.com/faker-js/faker/pull/2170
docs(number): update default max value by @dephiros in https://github.com/faker-js/faker/pull/2176
chore(deps): update doc-dependencies by @renovate in https://github.com/faker-js/faker/pull/2167
fix(locale): ro_MD city should be city_pattern by @matthewmayer in https://github.com/faker-js/faker/pull/2155
docs(image): add content warnings to image function jsdocs by @import-brain in https://github.com/faker-js/faker/pull/2159
fix(git): limit need for Intl to specific method by @matthewmayer in https://github.com/faker-js/faker/pull/2172
chore(release): 8.0.2 by @Shinigami92 in https://github.com/faker-js/faker/pull/2180

New Contributors

@dephiros made their first contribution in https://github.com/faker-js/faker/pull/2176

Full Changelog: https://github.com/faker-js/faker/compare/v8.0.1...v8.0.2

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8.0.115 May 2023withdrawn: Please update to a newer version

This release only offers a cleanup of the docs and the README.md for npm

JSDoc in VSCode now points to https://fakerjs.dev/
Version table in README.md was updated

What's Changed

docs: Document what should appear in migration guide by @matthewmayer in https://github.com/faker-js/faker/pull/2138
docs: switch doc links to stable by @Shinigami92 in https://github.com/faker-js/faker/pull/2152
chore(deps): update pnpm to v8.5.1 by @renovate in https://github.com/faker-js/faker/pull/2160
chore(deps): update devdependencies by @renovate in https://github.com/faker-js/faker/pull/2161
chore(deps): update dependency glob to v10 by @renovate in https://github.com/faker-js/faker/pull/2162
chore(deps): update devdependencies by @renovate in https://github.com/faker-js/faker/pull/2163
chore(release): 8.0.1 by @Shinigami92 in https://github.com/faker-js/faker/pull/2164

Full Changelog: https://github.com/faker-js/faker/compare/v8.0.0...v8.0.1

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Additional notes2 sources agree

docs: switch doc links to stable (#2152) (8f741bd)

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