lwp-request

Simple command-line HTTP client. Built with libwww-perl. More information: https://metacpan.org/pod/lwp-request.

• Make a simple GET request:
  lwp-request -m GET {{http://example.com/some/path}}
• Upload a file with a POST request:
  lwp-request -m POST {{http://example.com/some/path}} < {{path/to/file}}
• Make a request with a custom user agent:
  lwp-request -H 'User-Agent: {{user_agent}} -m {{METHOD}} {{http://example.com/some/path}}
• Make a request with HTTP authentication:
  lwp-request -C {{username}}:{{password}} -m {{METHOD}} {{http://example.com/some/path}}
• Make a request and print request headers:
  lwp-request -U -m {{METHOD}} {{http://example.com/some/path}}
• Make a request and print response headers and status chain:
  lwp-request -E -m {{METHOD}} {{http://example.com/some/path}}