diff --git a/addons/mail/__init__.py b/addons/mail/__init__.py
index a2a9ef931fc..f3658293059 100644
--- a/addons/mail/__init__.py
+++ b/addons/mail/__init__.py
@@ -5,3 +5,4 @@ from . import models
 from . import tools
 from . import wizard
 from . import controllers
+from . import populate
diff --git a/addons/mail/populate/__init__.py b/addons/mail/populate/__init__.py
new file mode 100644
index 00000000000..7979bd4fc6f
--- /dev/null
+++ b/addons/mail/populate/__init__.py
@@ -0,0 +1,3 @@
+from . import mail_channel
+from . import mail_channel_member
+from . import mail_message
diff --git a/addons/mail/populate/mail_channel.py b/addons/mail/populate/mail_channel.py
new file mode 100644
index 00000000000..cce3fc31d53
--- /dev/null
+++ b/addons/mail/populate/mail_channel.py
@@ -0,0 +1,15 @@
+# -*- coding: utf-8 -*-
+from odoo import models
+from odoo.tools import populate
+
+class Channel(models.Model):
+    _inherit = 'mail.channel'
+    _populate_dependencies = ["res.partner"]
+    _populate_sizes = {'small': 10, 'medium': 100, 'large': 500}
+
+    def _populate_factories(self):
+        return [
+            ('name', populate.constant('channel_{counter}')),
+            ('channel_type', populate.randomize(['channel', 'group'])),
+            ('description', populate.constant('channel_{counter}_description')),
+        ]
diff --git a/addons/mail/populate/mail_channel_member.py b/addons/mail/populate/mail_channel_member.py
new file mode 100644
index 00000000000..43426e6ad17
--- /dev/null
+++ b/addons/mail/populate/mail_channel_member.py
@@ -0,0 +1,25 @@
+# -*- coding: utf-8 -*-
+from odoo import models
+from odoo.tools import populate
+
+class ChannelMember(models.Model):
+    _inherit = "mail.channel.member"
+    _populate_dependencies = ["res.partner", "mail.channel"]
+    _populate_sizes = {'small': 10, 'medium': 100, 'large': 1000}
+
+    def _populate_factories(self):
+        partner_ids = self.env.registry.populated_models["res.partner"]
+        channel_ids = self.env.registry.populated_models["mail.channel"]
+        return [
+            ("partner_id", populate.randomize(partner_ids)),
+            ("channel_id", populate.randomize(channel_ids)),
+        ]
+
+    def _populate(self, size):
+        channel_ids = self.env.registry.populated_models["mail.channel"]
+        for channel_id in channel_ids:
+            self.env['mail.channel.member'].create({
+                'partner_id': self.env.ref('base.user_admin').partner_id.id,
+                'channel_id': channel_id
+            })
+        return super()._populate(size)
diff --git a/addons/mail/populate/mail_message.py b/addons/mail/populate/mail_message.py
new file mode 100644
index 00000000000..ae6460e8363
--- /dev/null
+++ b/addons/mail/populate/mail_message.py
@@ -0,0 +1,23 @@
+# -*- coding: utf-8 -*-
+from odoo import models
+from odoo.tools import populate
+
+class Message(models.Model):
+    _inherit = 'mail.message'
+    _populate_dependencies = ['mail.channel', 'mail.channel.member', 'res.partner']
+    _populate_sizes = {'small': 1000, 'medium': 10000, 'large': 500000}
+
+    def _populate_factories(self):
+        channel_ids = self.env.registry.populated_models['mail.channel']
+
+        def get_author_id(values, counter, random):
+            channel = self.env[values['model']].browse(values['res_id'])
+            channel_member_ids = [channel['id'] for channel in channel.channel_member_ids.read(['id'])]
+            return random.choice(channel_member_ids)
+
+        return [
+            ('body', populate.constant('message_body_{counter}')),
+            ('message_type', populate.constant('comment')), ('model', populate.constant('mail.channel')),
+            ('res_id', populate.randomize(channel_ids)),
+            ('author_id', populate.compute(get_author_id)),
+        ]