httpie 3.2.4

HTTPie: modern, user-friendly command-line HTTP client for the API era.

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The httpie Python package is a user-friendly command-line HTTP client for the API era. It aims to simplify the interaction with web services from the command line, making it an excellent tool for testing, debugging, and interacting with APIs and HTTP servers. httpie provides a range of features, including expressive syntax, colorized output, built-in JSON support, and the ability to handle forms and file uploads. This package is a key tool in the realm of Web Development and API Testing.

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Stars: 37572, Watchers: 37572, Forks: 3814, Open Issues: 244

The httpie/cli repo was created 13 years ago and the last code push was 1 years ago.
The project is extremely popular with a mindblowing 37572 github stars!

How to Install httpie

You can install httpie using pip

pip install httpie

or add it to a project with poetry

poetry add httpie

Package Details

Author: Jakub Roztocil
License: BSD
Homepage: https://httpie.io/
PyPi:: https://pypi.org/project/httpie/
Documentation:: https://httpie.io/docs
GitHub Repo:: https://github.com/httpie/httpie

Classifiers

Internet/WWW/HTTP
Software Development
System/Networking
Terminals
Text Processing
Utilities

No httpie pypi packages just yet.

Errors

A list of common httpie errors.

Code Examples

Here are some httpie code examples and snippets.

GitHub Issues

The httpie package has 244 open issues on GitHub

Normalize Content-Length header to int
Add type hints to humanize_bytes in httpie.utils
Backend Janitor security fixes
Add tests for int and float JSON values and fix lexer regex
docs: fix README grammar and link formatting
Fix –all flag not showing 401 response for digest auth
fix: decode percent-encoded credentials in URL userinfo
Proposal: Sequential execution of multiple HTTPie requests via STDIN
Fixed the issue where field values containing spaces were being rejected with an unhelpful error message (#1665)
State of the project
HTTPie does not work on macOS unless certificate bundle is explicitly specified, even though requests does
Websocket Support Testing
macOS system certs don't seem to be used; getting: certificate verify failed: unable to get local issuer certificate
Can't install httpie with choco when Python already installed on Windows.
add arm64 binary to the build workflow