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yogi776/data-generation-sdk

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5PythonAudience · dataComplexity · 2/5Setup · moderate

TLDR

A local-first tool that generates realistic, foreign-key-safe synthetic data from a schema or sample, across any domain.

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  root((ai-data-platform))
    What it does
      Generates synthetic data
      FK-safe relationships
      Quality scoring
    Tech stack
      Python
      SQL
    Use cases
      Test data for pipelines
      Demo dashboards
      POC without real data access
    Audience
      Data engineers
      Analysts
    Domains
      Retail
      Healthcare
      Finance

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What do people build with it?

USE CASE 1

Generate tens of thousands of foreign-key-safe test rows in minutes.

USE CASE 2

Build a demo dashboard on realistic synthetic data instead of an empty table.

USE CASE 3

Prototype an analytics pipeline before production data access is approved.

What is it built with?

PythonSQL

How does it compare?

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LanguagePythonPythonPython
Setup difficultymoderatemoderateeasy
Complexity2/53/52/5
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How do you get it running?

Difficulty · moderate Time to first run · 30min

Requires writing or generating a schema spec before the first data generation run.

No license information is stated in the explanation.

In plain English

ai-data-platform, also referred to in its README as ADP, is a local-first tool for generating realistic, fake data for testing, demos, and analytics work, built to avoid the wait for real production data access and the privacy risk of using real records. Starting from a schema definition or a small sample of real data, it produces synthetic rows that respect foreign key relationships, so tables stay consistent with each other rather than containing orphaned or mismatched references. The tool includes automated data quality scoring, a semantic layer that detects facts, dimensions, and measures automatically instead of requiring them to be hand written, and support for running SQL analytics against the generated data. According to its README, a typical use case like generating fifty thousand rows takes under a minute, compared to production data access processes that can take weeks of waiting for compliance approval. The README states that the same tool works across different domains including retail and e-commerce, healthcare, finance and banking, SaaS and CRM systems, and manufacturing, without needing domain specific code, since the underlying data in each case is made up of the same basic building blocks: tables, keys, categories, amounts, and dates. Example projects are included for domains like retail and healthcare, showing multi-table datasets with realistic relationships. The general workflow described in the README involves three steps: initializing a project, applying a schema specification, and generating the data, after which the resulting tables can be loaded into a database or used directly. Because everything runs locally, no real data or generated data needs to leave the user's own machine, which the README highlights as a way to avoid exposing personal information while still building and testing with realistic-looking datasets.

Copy-paste prompts

Prompt 1
Help me run adp init and adp apply-spec on Yogi776/data-generation-sdk for my schema.
Prompt 2
Show me how ai-data-platform keeps foreign key relationships valid across generated tables.
Prompt 3
Explain how the automated data quality scoring works in this tool.
Prompt 4
Walk me through generating a synthetic healthcare dataset using this project's example.

Frequently asked questions

What is data-generation-sdk?

A local-first tool that generates realistic, foreign-key-safe synthetic data from a schema or sample, across any domain.

What language is data-generation-sdk written in?

Mainly Python. The stack also includes Python, SQL.

What license does data-generation-sdk use?

No license information is stated in the explanation.

How hard is data-generation-sdk to set up?

Setup difficulty is rated moderate, with roughly 30min to a first successful run.

Who is data-generation-sdk for?

Mainly data.

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