As of April 2026, Test Content Generator is a WordPress lipsum plugin with 30 active installations and a 5/5 rating from 2 reviews. It has been downloaded 1.8K+ times in total. Requires WordPress 4.0+ and PHP 8.3+. Available on WordPress.org since 2024. Top alternative: Dummynator.
5/52 reviews
30active installs
1.8K+total downloads
2 yearssince 2024
Overview
Developing any WP plugin or theme often means needing to test it against as much of a “real site” as your development environment will allow, and if you’re adding that test data by hand, it gets pretty tedious pretty quickly.
This plugin will let you use either WP-CLI commands, or the admin page in Tools->Content Generator to add test users, populate the Media Library with example images, an additional test custom post type and custom taxonomies, generate as many test “Lorem Ipsum” posts as you want, and then add comments to those posts.
Each of those “Lorem Ipsum” posts will be randomly tagged and categorised, and can also be assigned one of the test images as its Featured Image, as well as a variety of HTML content in addition to the usual pa…
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Ratings & Reviews
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Compatibility
| WordPress | 4.0+ requiredTested up to 6.7.5 |
| PHP | 8.3+ required |
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Changelog
0.4.4
- Fix: Stopped creating deprecated dynamic properties for PHP 8.3
0.4.3
- Tested against 6.7.2
- Fix: Moved the translation text domain loading to later in the init
0.4.2
- Tested against 6.4.3, 6.5 and 6.6.1
- Fix: Moved the run() callback of register_setting() into the abstract class (DRY)
- Fix: Switched use of rand() to wp_rand() to stop the plugin check whining
- Fix: Added translator not…
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