{"id":26275,"date":"2016-07-24T11:47:04","date_gmt":"2016-07-24T09:47:04","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/mamchenkov.net\/wordpress\/?p=26275"},"modified":"2016-07-24T11:47:46","modified_gmt":"2016-07-24T09:47:46","slug":"wordpress-plugins-demo-data-creator","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/mamchenkov.net\/wordpress\/2016\/07\/24\/wordpress-plugins-demo-data-creator\/","title":{"rendered":"WordPress Plugins : Demo Data Creator"},"content":{"rendered":"<!-- google_ad_section_start -->\n<p>Here is a useful plugin for all of you, WordPress developers &#8211; <a href=\"https:\/\/wordpress.org\/plugins\/demo-data-creator\/\">Demo Data Creator<\/a>. \u00a0 It generates a whole lot of test \/ demo data and populates your WordPress site with it. \u00a0No more lengthy copy-pastes of <a href=\"http:\/\/lorem-ipsum.perbang.dk\/\">Lorem Ipsum<\/a> into posts and pages, single user (hi admin) installations, and senseless &#8220;foobar&#8221; and &#8220;foobar2&#8221; categories. \u00a0Now you can populate your test or development environment with lots of data to help with previews, and all those issues around search, pagination, and things like that.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/mamchenkov.net\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/07\/demo-data-creator.jpg?ssl=1\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" data-attachment-id=\"26276\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/mamchenkov.net\/wordpress\/2016\/07\/24\/wordpress-plugins-demo-data-creator\/demo-data-creator\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/mamchenkov.net\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/07\/demo-data-creator.jpg?fit=1263%2C2092&amp;ssl=1\" data-orig-size=\"1263,2092\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;0&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"demo-data-creator\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/mamchenkov.net\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/07\/demo-data-creator.jpg?fit=618%2C1024&amp;ssl=1\" class=\"aligncenter size-medium wp-image-26276\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/mamchenkov.net\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/07\/demo-data-creator-302x500.jpg?resize=302%2C500&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"demo-data-creator\" width=\"302\" height=\"500\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/mamchenkov.net\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/07\/demo-data-creator.jpg?resize=302%2C500&amp;ssl=1 302w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/mamchenkov.net\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/07\/demo-data-creator.jpg?resize=768%2C1272&amp;ssl=1 768w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/mamchenkov.net\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/07\/demo-data-creator.jpg?resize=618%2C1024&amp;ssl=1 618w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/mamchenkov.net\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/07\/demo-data-creator.jpg?w=1263&amp;ssl=1 1263w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 302px) 100vw, 302px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>If you&#8217;d rather avoid the plugin and automate this kind of work yourself, make sure to have a look at <a href=\"http:\/\/wp-cli.org\/\">WP-CLI<\/a> &#8211; 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