Download free sample LOG files. These are raw text files generated by servers, applications, and firewalls. Use them to test Log Parsers (Regex/GROK), ingestion pipelines (ELK, Splunk), and anomaly detection algorithms. STANDARD Web & System Logs File Name Format / Description Size Action apache_access.log Common Log Format Standard Apache/Nginx access logs. Contains IP, Timestamp, Request,…
Download free sample HTML files. Use these basic web pages to test Iframe integration, web scraping bots (parsing logic), and browser rendering engines. STANDARD Structure & Forms File Name Structure / Description Size Action simple_page.html Hello World Basic HTML5 structure. Contains Head, Body, H1, P, and a list. Clean code. 1 KB Download contact_form.html Input…
Download free sample YAML files. Known for its readability, YAML is the industry standard for DevOps, Kubernetes manifests, and Docker Compose. Use these files to test indentation parsing, anchors, and multi-line strings. STANDARD DevOps & Configs File Name Structure / Description Size Action docker-compose.yml Container Config Standard stack definition (Web, Database, Redis). Used to spin…
Download free sample XML files. Extensible Markup Language is the standard for configuration files, RSS feeds, and Sitemap protocols. Use these files to test your DOM parsers, schema validation (XSD), and special character handling. STANDARD Configs & Feeds File Name Structure / Description Size Action simple_config.xml Settings File Basic tree structure. Used for application settings….
Download free sample SQL files. These are database dumps containing structured data (Schema + Insert Statements). Use them to test database import tools, query performance, and SQL dialect compatibility (MySQL vs PostgreSQL). STANDARD Common Dialects File Name Dialect / Structure Size Action users_mysql.sql MySQL / MariaDB Standard MySQL dump. Uses backticks (`) for identifiers. Creates…
Download free sample CSV files. While looking simple, CSV parsing is complex due to encoding issues and delimiter variations. Use these files to test import scripts, pagination performance, and “dirty” data handling. STANDARD Volume & Performance (Stress Test) File Name Rows / Description Size Action customers_10.csv Tiny Dataset 10 Rows. Perfect for initial debugging and…
Download free sample JSON files. JSON (JavaScript Object Notation) is the lightweight data-interchange standard for modern REST and GraphQL APIs. Use these files to test parsing logic, data binding, and error handling. STANDARD Common API Responses File Name Structure / Description Size Action simple_user.json Flat Object Basic key-value pairs (String, Number, Boolean). No nesting. Easy…