A super-smooth generator for products, orders, coupons, customers, and terms. WP-CLI is the preferred interface for using the plugin. There is also a WP Admin UI at Dashboard > Tools > WooCommerce Smooth Generator with (for now) more limited functionality.
- Download the latest release as a zip file from https://github.com/woocommerce/wc-smooth-generator/releases/
- Install in your WordPress site as you would any other plugin zip file.
You can see a summary of all available commands by running wp help wc generate
, and more detailed guidance for each individual command is available by running wp help wc generate <command name>
.
Generate products based on the number of products parameter.
wp wc generate products <nr of products>
Generate products of the specified type. simple
or variable
.
wp wc generate products <nr of products> --type=simple
Generate orders from existing products based on the number of orders parameter, customers will also be generated to mimic guest checkout.
Generate orders for the current date
wp wc generate orders <nr of orders>
Generate orders with random dates between --date-start
and the current date.
wp wc generate orders <nr of orders> --date-start=2018-04-01
Generate orders with random dates between --date-start
and --date-end
.
wp wc generate orders <nr of orders> --date-start=2018-04-01 --date-end=2018-04-24
Generate orders with a specific status.
wp wc generate orders <nr of orders> --status=completed
Order Attribution represents the origin of data for an order. By default, random values are generated and assigned to the order. Orders with a creation date before 2024-01-09 will not have attribution metadata added, as the feature was not available in WooCommerce at that time.
Skip order attribution meta data genereation.
wp wc generate orders <nr of orders> --skip-order-attribution
Generate coupons based on the number of coupons parameter.
wp wc generate coupons <nr of coupons>
Generate coupons with a minimum discount amount.
wp wc generate coupons <nr of coupons> --min=5
Generate coupons with a maximum discount amount.
wp wc generate coupons <nr of coupons> --max=50
Generate customers based on the number of customers parameter.
wp wc generate customers <nr of customers>
Generate terms in the Product Categories taxonomy based on the number of terms parameter.
wp wc generate terms product_cat <nr of terms>
Generate hierarchical product categories with a maximum number of sub-levels.
wp wc generate terms product_cat <nr of terms> --max-depth=5
Generate product categories that are all child terms of an existing product category term.
wp wc generate terms product_cat <nr of terms> --parent=123
Generate terms in the Product Tags taxonomy based on the number of terms parameter.
wp wc generate terms product_tag <nr of terms>
Requirements
- Node.js v14+
- Composer v2+
- If you use Node Version Manager (nvm) you can run
nvm use
to ensure your current Node version is compatible. - Run
npm run setup
to get started. This will install a pre-commit Git hook that will lint changes to PHP files before they are committed. It uses the same phpcs ruleset that's used by WooCommerce Core.