A lightweight and non-intrusive(no DB bloat unless you extend it to save) developer-friendly Magento 2 module to generate fake customers, products, and orders via GraphQL & REST APIs. Powered by FakerPHP.
Useful when:
✅ You need quick test data for local/staging development
✅ Testing GraphQL storefronts (Vue, React, PWA Studio, etc.)
✅ Avoiding manual CSV uploads or repetitive admin work
- Generate Customers, Products, and Orders with one API call
- Supports REST (
/V1/mockdata/generate) and GraphQL - Customizable
entityandnumberOfItemsparameters - Lightweight and non-intrusive (no DB bloat unless you extend it to save)
If your module is published on Packagist, you can install it directly:
composer require --dev supravatm/magento2-module-fake-data-api bin/magento module:enable SMG_MockDataGenerator bin/magento setup:upgradePreferred way : easier upgrades, dependency management, Packagist support.
Download the module .zip or clone the repo. Extract it into Magento’s app/code directory:
mkdir -p app/code/SMG cd app/code/SMG git clone git@github.com:supravatm/magento2-fake-data-api.git MockDataGenerator bin/magento module:enable SMG_MockDataGenerator bin/magento setup:upgrade bin/magento cache:flushEndpoint:
POST /rest/V1/mockdata/generate Body Example:
{ "entity": "product", "numberOfItems": 1, "searchCriteria": { "pageSize": 10, "currentPage": 1 } }Response:
{ "items": [ { "entity_id": 1, "sku": "FAKE-8051WX", "name": "Portable Smartphone", "attribute_set_id": 4, "price": 893.19, "status": 1, "visibility": 4, "type_id": "simple", "created_at": "2025-03-02 06:40:17", "updated_at": "2025-09-14 22:45:57", "weight": 1.92, "extension_attributes": { "website_ids": [ 1 ], "category_links": [ { "position": 0, "category_id": "3", "extension_attributes": {} } ], "stock_item": { "item_id": 0, "product_id": 0, "stock_id": 1, "qty": 32, "is_in_stock": false, "use_config_manage_stock": true, "manage_stock": true, "extension_attributes": {} } }, "product_links": [], "options": [], "media_gallery_entries": [], "tier_prices": [], "custom_attributes": [ { "attribute_code": "description", "value": "High-quality Portable Smartphone with long battery life." }, { "attribute_code": "short_description", "value": "Stylish portable smartphone available in navy." }, { "attribute_code": "color", "value": "navy" } ] } ], "search_criteria": { "filter_groups": [], "page_size": 1, "current_page": 1 }, "total_count": 1 }Query:
{ MockDataProduct(numberOfItems: 1) { items { entity_id name price sku status type_id visibility weight } total_count } }Response:
{ "data": { "MockDataProduct": { "items": [ { "entity_id": 1, "name": "Smart Backpack", "price": 531.97, "sku": "FAKE-0348VS", "status": 1, "type_id": "simple", "visibility": 4, "weight": 4.41 } ], "total_count": 1 } } }{ MockDataCustomer(numberOfItems: 1) { items { addresses { street country_id } id email } total_count } }Response:
{ "data": { "MockDataCustomer": { "items": [ { "addresses": [ { "street": [ "23973 Maxime Grove" ], "country_id": "US" }, { "street": [ "9718 Jonathan Rapid Apt. 836" ], "country_id": "US" } ], "id": 540, "email": "hartmann.dexter@example.net" } ], "total_count": 1 } } }{ MockDataOrder(numberOfItems: 1) { items { billing_address { street city country_id } customer_email increment_id grand_total items { sku name qty_ordered } payment { method amount_paid } shipping_amount state status status_histories { comment status } } total_count } } Response:
{ "data": { "MockDataOrder": { "items": [ { "billing_address": { "street": [ "4994 Jakubowski Bypass" ], "city": "Port Keatonville", "country_id": "SA" }, "customer_email": "queen.osinski@example.net", "increment_id": "427471870", "grand_total": 1533.49, "items": [ { "sku": "SKU-668UB", "name": "Ergonomic Laptop", "qty_ordered": 3 } ], "payment": { "method": "paypal", "amount_paid": 1533.49 }, "shipping_amount": 13.93, "state": "closed", "status": "pending", "status_histories": [ { "comment": "Package delayed due to carrier issues. Informed customer.", "status": "complete" } ] } ], "total_count": 1 } } }customerproductorder
(You can extend this to support categories, reviews, invoices, etc.)
- Uses FakerPHP for data generation
- Data is returned via API response only (does not save to DB by default)
- You can extend
MockDataRepository.phpto insert generated entities into Magento DB
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