v9.2.0

What's Changed

• infra: remove unused dependencies by @ST-DDT in #3227
• chore(deps): lock file maintenance by @renovate in #3231
• feat(animal): add petName method by @suyashgulati in #3196
• feat(number): add romanNumeral method by @AmaanRS in #3070
• infra(renovate): cleanup config by @ST-DDT in #3226
• infra(renovate): disable rimraf update for now by @ST-DDT in #3228
• chore(deps): update devdependencies by @renovate in #3240
• chore(deps): update devdependencies (major) by @renovate in #3241
• chore(deps): update all non-major dependencies by @renovate in #3236
• chore(deps): update vitest to v2.1.4 by @renovate in #3239
• chore(deps): update dependency vitepress to v1.4.3 by @renovate in #3237
• test: patch and filter seeded run stacktraces by @ST-DDT in #3229
• refactor(locale): improve Spanish color names by @rasputino in #3230
• chore(deps): update eslint by @renovate in #3238
• docs: add required twitter meta tags by @ST-DDT in #3232
• docs: expose documentation for randomizers by @ST-DDT in #3221
• docs(string): improve documentation for length parameters by @ST-DDT in #3216
• infra(unicorn): permanently disable no-object-as-default-parameter by @ST-DDT in #3203
• chore(release): 9.2.0 by @fakerjs-bot in #3243

New Contributors

• @AmaanRS made their first contribution in #3070

Full Changelog: v9.1.0...v9.2.0

v9.1.0

What's Changed

• chore(deps): update mcr.microsoft.com/devcontainers/typescript-node:22 docker digest to 79c4181 by @renovate in #3148
• chore(deps): remove eslint-define-config by @xDivisionByZerox in #3156
• chore(deps): remove @algolia/client-search by @xDivisionByZerox in #3157
• docs(guide): remove v9 not yet released notice by @Pascalmh in #3163
• chore(deps): update all non-major dependencies by @renovate in #3151
• chore(deps): update dependency vitepress to v1.4.0 by @renovate in #3152
• chore(deps): update devdependencies by @renovate in #3149
• chore(deps): update eslint by @renovate in #3150
• feat: add book module by @cieslarmichal in #2949
• feat(string): adds support for generating ULID by @brunocleite in #2524
• feat(internet): improve ipv4 method by @ST-DDT in #2992
• feat(locale): add Swedish(sv) counties by @johanholmerin in #3154
• chore(deps): update dependency ts-morph to v24 by @renovate in #3160
• docs: update unique values guide with new library by @dPaskhin in #3166
• chore(deps): update vitest by @renovate in #3158
• chore(deps): update dependency eslint-plugin-unicorn to v56 by @renovate in #3159
• feat(location): add continent method by @joscha in #3162
• fix(location): update valid ZIP ranges for FL and VA by @matthewmayer in #3167
• refactor(internet): rename userName method to username by @suyashgulati in #3130
• docs(image): update overview for image module by @matthewmayer in #3177
• fix(food): use arrayElement instead of fake for adjective by @ST-DDT in #3178
• refactor(location): allow postcode_by_state to take an array of patterns by @matthewmayer in #3170
• chore(deps): lock file maintenance by @renovate in #3153
• refactor(vehicle): add more non-US vehicle manufacturers by @matthewmayer in #3173
• chore(deps): update devdependencies by @renovate in #3184
• docs: support browser console based exploration by @ST-DDT in #3168
• chore(deps): update dependency typescript to v5.6.3 by @renovate in #3182
• fix(location): fix US ZIP code anomalies for zipCode({state}) by @matthewmayer in #3180
• docs: iban might be invalid due to country specific rules by @ST-DDT in #3175
• feat(commerce): more varied product descriptions by @matthewmayer in #3174
• chore(deps): move @stylistic/eslint-plugin to eslint renovate group by @ST-DDT in #3161
• chore(deps): update dependency vitepress to v1.4.1 by @renovate in #3183
• refactor(locale): enhance en vehicle manufacturers by @suyashgulati in #3187
• refactor(locale): modernise buzz- and catch-phrases by @matthewmayer in #2930
• chore(deps): update eslint by @renovate in #3181
• infra(eslint): limit usage of globals in src by @ST-DDT in #3191
• docs: mention strict typescript usage by @ST-DDT in #3171
• docs(date): add hints how to generate date ranges by @ST-DDT in #3128
• test(system): remove obsolete SK common file name test by @ST-DDT in #3206
• refactor(locale): trim excessive Croatian last names by @ST-DDT in #3204
• docs: add jsdocs to the pre-built instances by @ST-DDT in #3193
• docs(guide): add complex overwrites example by @ST-DDT in #3207
• refactor(locale): remove inaccessible files by @ST-DDT in #3205
• chore(deps): update devdependencies (major) by @renovate in #3137
• docs: align featured modules on website and README by @matthewmayer in #3214
• chore(deps): update mcr.microsoft.com/devcontainers/typescript-node:22 docker digest to dc2c365 by @renovate in #3208
• chore(deps): update pnpm to v9.12.2 by @renovate in #3211
• docs: optimize line breaks in default objects by @ST-DDT in #3190
• chore(deps): update eslint by @renovate in #3210
• chore(deps): update devdependencies by @renovate in #3209
• chore(deps): update vitest to v2.1.3 by @renovate in #3212
• chore(deps): lock file maintenance by @renovate in #3213
• infra: ignore vitest temp config by @ST-DDT in #3199
• docs(guide): introduce module usage by @ST-DDT in #3195
• feat(internet): add jwt method by @eLoyyyyy in #2936
• feat(locale): add books on pt_br by @guicazaroto in #3218
• docs: blog post v9.0 by @xDivisionByZerox in #3056
• infra(renovate): reduce update frequency to monthly by @ST-DDT in #3217
• test(animal): unroll animal test loop by @matthewmayer in #3198
• chore(release): 9.1.0 by @fakerjs-bot in #3225

New Contributors

• @Pascalmh made their first contribution in #3163
• @cieslarmichal made their first contribution in #2949
• @brunocleite made their first contribution in #2524
• @johanholmerin made their first contribution in #3154
• @dPaskhin made their first contribution in #3166
• @joscha made their first contribution in #3162
• @eLoyyyyy made their first contribution in #2936
• @guicazaroto made their first contribution in #3218

Full Changelog: v9.0.3...v9.1.0

v9.0.3

What's Changed

• infra: update file structure for util/internal by @xDivisionByZerox in #3141
• refactor(locale): Update list of french legal entity by @jlecomte-IED in #3142
• fix(image): fix dataUri with type svg-base64 in browsers by @ST-DDT in #3144
• chore(release): 9.0.3 by @fakerjs-bot in #3146

New Contributors

• @jlecomte-IED made their first contribution in #3142

Full Changelog: v9.0.2...v9.0.3

v9.0.2

What's Changed

• chore(deps): update dependency @algolia/client-search to v5.4.1 by @renovate in #3099
• chore(deps): update devdependencies by @renovate in #3083
• chore(deps): update eslint by @renovate in #3100
• chore(deps): lock file maintenance by @renovate in #3084
• refactor(location): adjust zipCode nullish checks by @ST-DDT in #3080
• infra: use eslint.config.ts by @Shinigami92 in #3044
• chore(deps): update mcr.microsoft.com/devcontainers/typescript-node:22 docker digest to 34a8d83 by @renovate in #3113
• chore(deps): update pnpm to v9.10.0 by @renovate in #3116
• chore(deps): update dependency typescript to v5.6.2 by @renovate in #3115
• chore(deps): update vitest to v2.1.1 by @renovate in #3117
• chore(deps): update devdependencies by @renovate in #3114
• chore(deps): lock file maintenance by @renovate in #3118
• docs: consistent linking to sponsored services by @ST-DDT in #3120
• fix(locale): correction of pt_PT location and person data by @jeanpierrecarvalho in #3020
• docs: use defineProps deconstruction by @ST-DDT in #3090
• infra: publish releases with provenance by @ST-DDT in #3119
• chore(deps): update devdependencies (major) by @renovate in #3016
• chore(deps): update dependency vite to v5.4.6 [security] by @renovate in #3122
• refactor(image): deprecate avatarLegacy for removal by @ST-DDT in #3109
• docs: fix definition names in 'Company Name Affix files reorganized' section of migration guide by @matthewmayer in #3125
• chore: fix avatarLegacy deprecation version typo by @ST-DDT in #3124
• chore(deps): update all non-major dependencies by @renovate in #3133
• chore(deps): update mcr.microsoft.com/devcontainers/typescript-node:22 docker digest to 8fac147 by @renovate in #3132
• chore(deps): update devdependencies by @renovate in #3134
• chore(deps): update dependency @algolia/client-search to v5.5.3 by @renovate in #3135
• chore(deps): update eslint by @renovate in #3136
• chore(deps): lock file maintenance by @renovate in #3138
• chore(release): 9.0.2 by @fakerjs-bot in #3140

Full Changelog: v9.0.1...v9.0.2

v9.0.1

What's Changed

• infra: improve package.json fields by @Shinigami92 in #3096
• infra: sort package.json automatically by @Shinigami92 in #3098
• infra: remove redirect from current stable by @ST-DDT in #3091
• infra(netlify): remove ignore script by @ST-DDT in #3092
• infra: improve error messages for parameter properties by @ST-DDT in #3082
• chore: improve nullish-checks in tests by @ST-DDT in #3081
• fix: emit cts types by @Shinigami92 in #3093
• chore(release): 9.0.1 by @fakerjs-bot in #3111

Full Changelog: v9.0.0...v9.0.1

v9.0.0

New & Noteworthy

• Drop support for NodeJS prior to v18
• Drop support for TypeScript prior to v5
• Remove v8 deprecations
• For more see our migration guide
• You can already read a draft of upcoming change announcement in #3056

What's Changed

• infra!: drop NodeJS v14 and v16 support by @Shinigami92 in #2121
• chore(deps): update devdependencies (major) by @renovate in #2540
• chore(deps): update vitest to v1 (major) by @renovate in #2573
• chore(deps): update devdependencies by @renovate in #2650
• chore(deps): update all non-major dependencies by @renovate in #2651
• chore(deps): update pnpm/action-setup action to v3 by @renovate in #2652
• chore(deps): replace vitest v1 deprecations by @Shinigami92 in #2590
• chore(deps)!: update dependency typescript to v5 by @renovate in #1953
• docs: update README to indicate next.fakerjs.dev will be v9 by @matthewmayer in #2657
• infra: use text eol=lf by @Shinigami92 in #2658
• feat(food): new module by @xDivisionByZerox in #2484
• docs(finance): fix bad see tags by @ST-DDT in #2660
• docs(system): fix bad description by @ST-DDT in #2659
• refactor(image)!: randomize defaults by @olrtg in #2472
• chore(deps): update devdependencies by @renovate in #2662
• chore(deps): update dependency @eslint-types/unicorn to v51 by @renovate in #2663
• docs: create stub for v9 migration guide by @matthewmayer in #2665
• refactor(image)!: remove v8 deprecated providers by @Shinigami92 in #2634
• chore!: switch to tsup by @Shinigami92 in #2391
• chore: convert to esm by @Shinigami92 in #2261
• infra(unicorn): prefer-string-replace-all by @Shinigami92 in #2653
• chore(deps): update devdependencies by @renovate in #2669
• chore(deps): update pnpm to v8.15.3 by @renovate in #2670
• chore(deps): update typescript-eslint to v7 (major) by @renovate in #2672
• chore(deps): update vitest to ~1.3.0 by @renovate in #2671
• infra(unicorn): prefer-at by @Shinigami92 in #2654
• chore(deps): update doc-dependencies by @renovate in #2640
• docs: more jsdoc fixes by @ST-DDT in #2668
• infra(unicorn): no-useless-switch-case by @ST-DDT in #2508
• infra: don't remove pnpm-lock on clean by @ST-DDT in #2676
• infra(renovate): enable lockFileMaintenance by @ST-DDT in #2677
• refactor(helpers)!: remove v8 deprecated unique by @Shinigami92 in #2661
• infra(ci): highlight preflight diff errors in github by @ST-DDT in #2684
• refactor!: remove v8 deprecated faker class stuff by @Shinigami92 in #2682
• refactor(random)!: remove v8 deprecated random module by @Shinigami92 in #2678
• feat(helpers)!: use const generics where possible by @ST-DDT in #2685
• infra(vitest): enable github-actions-reporter by @ST-DDT in #2683
• infra(unicorn): prefer-top-level-await by @ST-DDT in #2680
• chore(deps): update typescript-eslint to ~7.0.2 by @renovate in #2689
• chore(deps): update devdependencies by @renovate in #2688
• chore(deps): update all non-major dependencies by @renovate in #2687
• chore(deps): update vitest to ~1.3.1 by @renovate in #2690
• chore(deps): update dependency @eslint-types/typescript-eslint to v7 by @renovate in #2693
• chore(deps): update dependency typedoc to ~0.25.9 by @renovate in #2692
• chore(deps): lock file maintenance by @renovate in #2691
• refactor(datatype)!: remove v8 deprecated datatype methods by @Shinigami92 in #2694
• refactor(person)!: flatten jobs definitions by @matthewmayer in #2505
• feat!: high precision random number generator by @ST-DDT in #2357
• docs: fix unsupported nested css by @Shinigami92 in #2696
• refactor(random)!: remove v8 deprecated image methods by @Shinigami92 in #2697
• refactor(internet)!: remove v8 deprecated internet methods by @Shinigami92 in #2699
• infra: use only maintainers by @Shinigami92 in #2698
• docs: update min version in guide to Node 18 by @matthewmayer in #2701
• fix(commerce): return fractional prices by @import-brain in #2458
• feat(helpers)!: stricter checking for function signature passed to multiple by @pomali in #2563
• refactor(color): use signature level defaults by @ST-DDT in #2703
• chore(deps): update codecov/codecov-action action to v4.1.0 by @renovate in #2707
• chore(deps): update typescript-eslint to ~7.1.0 by @renovate in #2708
• chore(deps): update devdependencies by @renovate in #2706
• chore(deps): update dependency typedoc to ~0.25.10 by @renovate in #2705
• chore(deps): lock file maintenance by @renovate in #2709
• feat(locale): add uzbek locale (uz_UZ_latin) by @Mirazyzz in #2686
• infra(typescript-eslint): consistent-type-exports by @ST-DDT in #2714
• refactor(date)!: remove v8 deprecated date methods by @Shinigami92 in #2704
• refactor(phone)!: remove v8 deprecated phone format by @Shinigami92 in #2712
• test: verify locale code is format in metadata by @matthewmayer in #2713
• docs: improve jsdocs default texts by @ST-DDT in #2717
• infra(unicorn): switch-case-braces by @ST-DDT in #2721
• refactor(git)!: remove v8 deprecated git method by @Shinigami92 in #2716
• test: remove node v14 case by @Shinigami92 in #2723
• test(finance): fix tests for amount by @ST-DDT in #2702
• docs: standardize heading levels by @matthewmayer in #2728
• refactor(finance)!: remove v8 deprecated finance methods by @Shinigami92 in #2727
• infra(unicorn): no-array-callback-reference by @ST-DDT in #2722
• chore(deps): update dependency typescript to ~5.4.2 by @renovate in #2733
• chore(deps): update devdependencies by @renovate in #2730
• chore(deps): update typescript-eslint to ~7.1.1 by @renovate in #2732
• chore(deps): update doc-dependencies by @renovate in #2731
• chore(deps): lock file maintenance by @renovate in #2734
• infra(renovate): update config by @ST-DDT in #2736
• chore(deps): pin dependencies by @renovate in #2737
• infra(node): update nvmrc by @ST-DDT in #2735
• feat(phone)!: add new style parameter by @matthewmayer in #2578
• refactor(company)!: remove v8 deprecated company methods by @Shinigami92 in #2726
• refactor(number)!: remove v8 deprecated number parameter by @Shinigami92 in #2738
• chore(deps): pin dependencies by @renovate in #2739
• chore(deps): pin cypress/browsers docker tag to cd90991 by @renovate in #2741
• chore(deps): pin dependencies by @renovate in #2742
• chore(deps): update eslint by @renovate in #2744
• chore(deps): pin dependency typescript to 5.4.2 by @renovate in #2743
• chore(deps): pin dependencies by @renovate in https://github.com/faker-j...

v9.0.0-rc.1

What's Changed

• chore(deps): update actions/setup-node action to v4.0.3 by @renovate in #3010
• chore(deps): update mcr.microsoft.com/devcontainers/typescript-node:22 docker digest to 40c11f6 by @renovate in #3009
• chore(deps): update dependency prettier to v3.3.3 by @renovate in #3011
• chore(deps): update vitest to v2.0.3 by @renovate in #3014
• chore(deps): update devdependencies by @renovate in #3012
• chore(deps): lock file maintenance by @renovate in #3017
• chore(deps): update dependency vitepress to v1.3.1 by @renovate in #3013
• chore(deps): update dependency eslint to v9 by @renovate in #2798
• docs: replace deprecated moduleResolution by @MarlonPassos-git in #3018
• chore(deps): update pnpm to v9.6.0 by @renovate in #3025
• chore(deps): update dependency eslint-plugin-jsdoc to v48.8.3 by @renovate in #3015
• chore(deps): pin dependencies by @renovate in #3024
• chore(deps): lock file maintenance by @renovate in #3026
• infra(release): use PAT for releases by @ST-DDT in #3029
• chore(deps): update eslint by @renovate in #3034
• chore(deps): update devdependencies by @renovate in #3033
• chore(deps): update vitest to v2.0.5 by @renovate in #3032
• chore(deps): update dependency typescript to v5.5.4 by @renovate in #3031
• chore(deps): update eslint (major) by @renovate in #3035
• chore(deps): lock file maintenance by @renovate in #3036
• infra: improve CI preflight warning message by @ST-DDT in #3039
• chore(deps): update dependency eslint to v9.9.0 by @renovate in #3043
• chore(deps): update pnpm to v9.7.0 by @renovate in #3049
• chore(deps): update devdependencies by @renovate in #3048
• chore(deps): update dependency vitepress to v1.3.2 by @renovate in #3047
• chore(deps): update dependency eslint-plugin-jsdoc to v50.0.1 by @renovate in #3046
• chore(deps): update mcr.microsoft.com/devcontainers/typescript-node:22 docker digest to eaf300f by @renovate in #3045
• chore(deps): lock file maintenance by @renovate in #3050
• infra: update renovate's eslint group by @ST-DDT in #3051
• chore(config): migrate renovate config by @renovate in #3040
• docs(guide): add locale error handling sections by @ST-DDT in #3055
• infra: fix preflight comment for external contributors by @ST-DDT in #3038
• docs: polish migration guide by @xDivisionByZerox in #3027
• feat(locale): implement state info on sk locale by @boubkerbribri in #3054
• feat(locale): implement more colors to pt_PT locale by @jeanpierrecarvalho in #3021
• feat(locale): implement company info on pt_PT locale by @jeanpierrecarvalho in #3022
• chore(deps): update devdependencies by @renovate in #3062
• chore(deps): update dependency vitepress to v1.3.3 by @renovate in #3059
• chore(deps): update dependency eslint-plugin-jsdoc to v50.2.2 by @renovate in #3061
• chore(deps): update pnpm to v9.7.1 by @renovate in #3060
• chore(deps): lock file maintenance by @renovate in #3065
• feat(location): en_CA postcodes by state by @matthewmayer in #3057
• chore(release): 9.0.0-rc.1 by @fakerjs-bot in #3067

New Contributors

• @MarlonPassos-git made their first contribution in #3018
• @boubkerbribri made their first contribution in #3054
• @jeanpierrecarvalho made their first contribution in #3021
• @fakerjs-bot made their first contribution in #3067

Full Changelog: v9.0.0-rc.0...v9.0.0-rc.1

v9.0.0-rc.0

What's Changed

• test: remove usage of vitest.todo by @ST-DDT in #2960
• docs: add npm to social links by @xDivisionByZerox in #2971
• chore(deps): update dependency ts-morph to v23 by @renovate in #2976
• chore(deps): update eslint by @renovate in #2877
• refactor(locale): rename company affix files by @ST-DDT in #2975
• chore: sort dependencies by @ST-DDT in #2977
• refactor(locale): group name entries by gender by @xDivisionByZerox in #2938
• infra: cleanup clean command by @ST-DDT in #2979
• chore: remove unused function mergeArrays by @ST-DDT in #2989
• chore(deps): update amannn/action-semantic-pull-request action to v5.5.3 by @renovate in #2982
• chore(deps): update devdependencies by @renovate in #2983
• chore(deps): update dependency @algolia/client-search to v4.24.0 by @renovate in #2984
• chore(deps): lock file maintenance by @renovate in #2986
• infra(release): check release PR by @ST-DDT in #2988
• infra(release): draft release by @ST-DDT in #2990
• chore(deps): update dependency typescript to v5.5.3 by @renovate in #2995
• chore(deps): update pnpm to v9.5.0 by @renovate in #2998
• chore(deps): update dependency vitepress to v1.3.0 by @renovate in #2997
• chore(deps): update devdependencies by @renovate in #2996
• chore(deps): lock file maintenance by @renovate in #3000
• chore(deps): update dependency prettier-plugin-organize-imports to v4 by @renovate in #2999
• infra(release): prepare release PR by @ST-DDT in #2981
• chore(deps): update eslint by @renovate in #2985
• chore(deps): update vitest to v2 (major) by @renovate in #3001
• chore(deps): update eslint plugins by @ST-DDT in #3003
• chore: small fixes and formatting by @ST-DDT in #3002
• infra(release): publish release by @ST-DDT in #2991
• chore(release): 9.0.0-rc.0 by @github-actions in #3004

New Contributors

• @github-actions made their first contribution in #3004

Full Changelog: v9.0.0-alpha.1...v9.0.0-rc.0

v9.0.0-alpha.1

What's Changed

• infra(unicorn): require-array-join-separator by @ST-DDT in #2813
• fix(locale): misc spelling errors in commerce & food by @matthewmayer in #2809
• refactor(locale)!: remove location data index-value-binding by @xDivisionByZerox in #2476
• chore(deps): update dependency typescript to v5.4.5 by @renovate in #2817
• chore(deps): update all non-major dependencies by @renovate in #2820
• chore(deps): update vitest to v1.5.0 by @renovate in #2822
• chore(deps): update devdependencies by @renovate in #2818
• chore(deps): update doc-dependencies by @renovate in #2819
• chore(deps): lock file maintenance by @renovate in #2823
• docs: use new X icon instead of twitter icon in social links by @matthewmayer in #2825
• chore(deps): update eslint by @renovate in #2821
• refactor(locale): remove discontinued credit card issuer "maestro" by @xDivisionByZerox in #2803
• refactor(locale): activate data normalization for airline by @xDivisionByZerox in #2828
• chore(deps): update pnpm to v9 by @renovate in #2830
• chore(deps): lock file maintenance by @renovate in #2831
• fix(date): fix birthdate by @ST-DDT in #2829
• infra(locales): use mostly async io for generate-locales by @ST-DDT in #2826
• chore(deps): update eslint by @renovate in #2832
• docs: add donate links by @matthewmayer in #2806
• infra: suppress pnpm error by @Shinigami92 in #2835
• fix(person): workaround for inherited first- and lastNames by @matthewmayer in #2834
• test(docs): fix test timeout by @ST-DDT in #2782
• infra(unicorn): no-await-expression-member by @ST-DDT in #2812
• refactor(locale): activate data normalization for color by @xDivisionByZerox in #2837
• docs(usage): type definitions aren't strictly necessary by @fzn0x in #2840
• docs: minor migration guide updates by @matthewmayer in #2811
• chore(deps): update all non-major dependencies by @renovate in #2843
• chore(deps): update dependency vitepress to v1.1.3 by @renovate in #2842
• chore(deps): update devdependencies by @renovate in #2845
• chore(deps): lock file maintenance by @renovate in #2846
• docs: update team list by @ST-DDT in #2848
• fix(locale): clean up Hungarian words by @ST-DDT in #2816
• fix(vehicle): Make VIN number generation more accurate by @lulunac27a in #2765
• chore(deps): update devdependencies by @renovate in #2861
• chore(deps): update all non-major dependencies by @renovate in #2859
• refactor(locale): normalize music data by @xDivisionByZerox in #2857
• docs(website): show same sidebar on all pages by @xDivisionByZerox in #2855
• infra(netlify): disable v9.fakerjs.dev redirect by @ST-DDT in #2854
• chore(deps): update dependency vitepress to v1.1.4 by @renovate in #2860
• chore(deps): update vitest to v1.5.2 by @renovate in #2862
• chore(deps): lock file maintenance by @renovate in #2863
• feat(music): add album and artist methods by @jeremyhofer in #2620
• docs(website): show sidebar on "API Reference" page by @xDivisionByZerox in #2865
• docs: link to the latest release of the current version by @ST-DDT in #2856
• infra: enable verbatimModuleSyntax by @Shinigami92 in #2864
• refactor(locale): normalize hacker data by @xDivisionByZerox in #2866
• chore(deps): update eslint by @renovate in #2844
• infra: configure stopUpdatingLabel by @Shinigami92 in #2870
• refactor(locale): normalize commerce data by @xDivisionByZerox in #2868
• refactor(locale): normalize database data by @xDivisionByZerox in #2873
• chore(deps): update codecov/codecov-action action to v4.3.1 by @renovate in #2875
• chore(deps): update devdependencies by @renovate in #2876
• chore(deps): update vitest to v1.6.0 by @renovate in #2878
• chore(deps): lock file maintenance by @renovate in #2880
• chore(deps): remove unused dependency conventional-changelog-cli by @renovate in #2879
• feat(locale): add lorem for uz_UZ_latin by @Mirazyzz in #2824
• refactor(locale): normalize vehicle data by @xDivisionByZerox in #2874
• fix(locale): fix typo in Persian date data by @hamzehazizzadeh in #2888
• infra(deps): switch to commit-and-tag-version by @ST-DDT in #2882
• refactor(locale): normalize science data by @xDivisionByZerox in #2886
• infra(deps): remove unused glob by @ST-DDT in #2891
• chore(deps): update mcr.microsoft.com/devcontainers/typescript-node docker tag to v1 by @renovate in #2895
• chore(deps): update devdependencies by @renovate in #2894
• chore(deps): update all non-major dependencies by @renovate in #2893
• chore(deps): lock file maintenance by @renovate in #2897
• chore(deps): update pnpm/action-setup action to v4 by @renovate in #2896
• refactor(locale): normalize company data by @xDivisionByZerox in #2889
• chore(deps): update devcontainer image by @ST-DDT in #2898
• infra(vitest): prefer-to-have-length by @ST-DDT in #2900
• refactor(locale): normalize date data by @xDivisionByZerox in #2902
• infra(vitest): no-alias-methods by @ST-DDT in #2899
• chore(deps): update dependency vitepress to v1.2.0 by @renovate in #2916
• fix(locale): remove Pizza from Greek words by @ST-DDT in #2908
• docs: delete CHANGELOG_old.md by @ST-DDT in #2914
• refactor(locale)!: use snake case for all locale data by @ST-DDT in #2910
• infra(typescript-eslint): no-confusing-void-expression by @ST-DDT in #2909
• refactor(locale): normalize finance data by @xDivisionByZerox in #2915
• infra(ci): enable node 22 by @ST-DDT in #2918
• chore(deps): update mcr.microsoft.com/devcontainers/typescript-node docker tag to v22 by @renovate in #2917
• chore(deps): update devdependencies by @renovate in #2926
• chore(deps): update all non-major dependencies by @renovate in #2924
• chore(deps): lock file maintenance by @renovate in #2927
• chore(deps): update dependency vitepress to v1.2.2 by @renovate in #2925
• feat(locale): extend Hebrew (he) for company by @ShaharIlany in #2921
• docs: browser console usage guide by @ST-DDT in #2919
• infra(unicorn): import-style by @ST-DDT in #2901
• refactor(locale): unfreeze arrays by @Shinigami92 in #2928
• feat(bitcoinAddress): Multiple bitcoin address types and testnet by @madoke in #2922
• infra(unicorn): numeric-separators-style by @ST-DDT in #2815
• chore(deps): update dependency vitepress to v1.2.3 by @renovate in #2940
• chore(deps): update dependency prettier to v3.3.1 by @renovate in #2941
• chore(deps): update pnpm to v9.2.0 by @renovate in #2943
• chore(deps): lock file maintenance by @renovate in https://github.com/faker-js/faker/pull/...

v9.0.0-alpha.0

What's Changed

• infra!: drop NodeJS v14 and v16 support by @Shinigami92 in #2121
• chore(deps): update devdependencies (major) by @renovate in #2540
• chore(deps): update vitest to v1 (major) by @renovate in #2573
• chore(deps): update devdependencies by @renovate in #2650
• chore(deps): update all non-major dependencies by @renovate in #2651
• chore(deps): update pnpm/action-setup action to v3 by @renovate in #2652
• chore(deps): replace vitest v1 deprecations by @Shinigami92 in #2590
• chore(deps)!: update dependency typescript to v5 by @renovate in #1953
• docs: update README to indicate next.fakerjs.dev will be v9 by @matthewmayer in #2657
• infra: use text eol=lf by @Shinigami92 in #2658
• feat(food): new module by @xDivisionByZerox in #2484
• docs(finance): fix bad see tags by @ST-DDT in #2660
• docs(system): fix bad description by @ST-DDT in #2659
• refactor(image)!: randomize defaults by @olrtg in #2472
• chore(deps): update devdependencies by @renovate in #2662
• chore(deps): update dependency @eslint-types/unicorn to v51 by @renovate in #2663
• docs: create stub for v9 migration guide by @matthewmayer in #2665
• refactor(image)!: remove v8 deprecated providers by @Shinigami92 in #2634
• chore!: switch to tsup by @Shinigami92 in #2391
• chore: convert to esm by @Shinigami92 in #2261
• infra(unicorn): prefer-string-replace-all by @Shinigami92 in #2653
• chore(deps): update devdependencies by @renovate in #2669
• chore(deps): update pnpm to v8.15.3 by @renovate in #2670
• chore(deps): update typescript-eslint to v7 (major) by @renovate in #2672
• chore(deps): update vitest to ~1.3.0 by @renovate in #2671
• infra(unicorn): prefer-at by @Shinigami92 in #2654
• chore(deps): update doc-dependencies by @renovate in #2640
• docs: more jsdoc fixes by @ST-DDT in #2668
• infra(unicorn): no-useless-switch-case by @ST-DDT in #2508
• infra: don't remove pnpm-lock on clean by @ST-DDT in #2676
• infra(renovate): enable lockFileMaintenance by @ST-DDT in #2677
• refactor(helpers)!: remove v8 deprecated unique by @Shinigami92 in #2661
• infra(ci): highlight preflight diff errors in github by @ST-DDT in #2684
• refactor!: remove v8 deprecated faker class stuff by @Shinigami92 in #2682
• refactor(random)!: remove v8 deprecated random module by @Shinigami92 in #2678
• feat(helpers)!: use const generics where possible by @ST-DDT in #2685
• infra(vitest): enable github-actions-reporter by @ST-DDT in #2683
• infra(unicorn): prefer-top-level-await by @ST-DDT in #2680
• chore(deps): update typescript-eslint to ~7.0.2 by @renovate in #2689
• chore(deps): update devdependencies by @renovate in #2688
• chore(deps): update all non-major dependencies by @renovate in #2687
• chore(deps): update vitest to ~1.3.1 by @renovate in #2690
• chore(deps): update dependency @eslint-types/typescript-eslint to v7 by @renovate in #2693
• chore(deps): update dependency typedoc to ~0.25.9 by @renovate in #2692
• chore(deps): lock file maintenance by @renovate in #2691
• refactor(datatype)!: remove v8 deprecated datatype methods by @Shinigami92 in #2694
• refactor(person)!: flatten jobs definitions by @matthewmayer in #2505
• feat!: high precision random number generator by @ST-DDT in #2357
• docs: fix unsupported nested css by @Shinigami92 in #2696
• refactor(random)!: remove v8 deprecated image methods by @Shinigami92 in #2697
• refactor(internet)!: remove v8 deprecated internet methods by @Shinigami92 in #2699
• infra: use only maintainers by @Shinigami92 in #2698
• docs: update min version in guide to Node 18 by @matthewmayer in #2701
• fix(commerce): return fractional prices by @import-brain in #2458
• feat(helpers)!: stricter checking for function signature passed to multiple by @pomali in #2563
• refactor(color): use signature level defaults by @ST-DDT in #2703
• chore(deps): update codecov/codecov-action action to v4.1.0 by @renovate in #2707
• chore(deps): update typescript-eslint to ~7.1.0 by @renovate in #2708
• chore(deps): update devdependencies by @renovate in #2706
• chore(deps): update dependency typedoc to ~0.25.10 by @renovate in #2705
• chore(deps): lock file maintenance by @renovate in #2709
• feat(locale): add uzbek locale (uz_UZ_latin) by @Mirazyzz in #2686
• infra(typescript-eslint): consistent-type-exports by @ST-DDT in #2714
• refactor(date)!: remove v8 deprecated date methods by @Shinigami92 in #2704
• refactor(phone)!: remove v8 deprecated phone format by @Shinigami92 in #2712
• test: verify locale code is format in metadata by @matthewmayer in #2713
• docs: improve jsdocs default texts by @ST-DDT in #2717
• infra(unicorn): switch-case-braces by @ST-DDT in #2721
• refactor(git)!: remove v8 deprecated git method by @Shinigami92 in #2716
• test: remove node v14 case by @Shinigami92 in #2723
• test(finance): fix tests for amount by @ST-DDT in #2702
• docs: standardize heading levels by @matthewmayer in #2728
• refactor(finance)!: remove v8 deprecated finance methods by @Shinigami92 in #2727
• infra(unicorn): no-array-callback-reference by @ST-DDT in #2722
• chore(deps): update dependency typescript to ~5.4.2 by @renovate in #2733
• chore(deps): update devdependencies by @renovate in #2730
• chore(deps): update typescript-eslint to ~7.1.1 by @renovate in #2732
• chore(deps): update doc-dependencies by @renovate in #2731
• chore(deps): lock file maintenance by @renovate in #2734
• infra(renovate): update config by @ST-DDT in #2736
• chore(deps): pin dependencies by @renovate in #2737
• infra(node): update nvmrc by @ST-DDT in #2735
• feat(phone)!: add new style parameter by @matthewmayer in #2578
• refactor(company)!: remove v8 deprecated company methods by @Shinigami92 in #2726
• refactor(number)!: remove v8 deprecated number parameter by @Shinigami92 in #2738
• chore(deps): pin dependencies by @renovate in #2739
• chore(deps): pin cypress/browsers docker tag to cd90991 by @renovate in #2741
• chore(deps): pin dependencies by @renovate in #2742
• chore(deps): update eslint by @renovate in #2744
• chore(deps): pin dependency typescript to 5.4.2 by @renovate in #2743
• chore(deps): pin dependencies by @renovate in #2745
• refactor(helpers)!: remove v8 deprecated helpers methods by @Shinigami92 in #2729
• feat(number): add multipleOf to faker.number.int by @matthewmayer in #2586
• refactor(location)!: remove default_country definitions by @matthewmayer in https:/...