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http

HTTPie: HTTP client, aims to be easier to use than cURL. More information: https://httpie.org.
  • Download a URL to a file:
    http --download {{example.org}}
  • Send form-encoded data:
    http --form {{example.org}} {{name='bob'}} {{profile_picture@'bob.png'}}
  • Send JSON object:
    http {{example.org}} {{name='bob'}}
  • Specify an HTTP method:
    http {{HEAD}} {{example.org}}
  • Include an extra header:
    http {{example.org}} {{X-MyHeader:123}}
  • Pass a username and password for server authentication:
    http --auth {{username:password}} {{example.org}}
  • Specify raw request body via stdin:
    cat {{data.txt}} | http PUT {{example.org}}

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