httpie
A user friendly HTTP tool. More information: https://github.com/httpie/httpie.
- Send a GET request (default method with no request data):
http
https://example.com
- Send a POST request (default method with request data):
http
https://example.com
hello=World
- Send a POST request with redirected input:
http
https://example.com <
file.json
- Send a PUT request with a given JSON body:
http PUT
https://example.com/todos/7
hello=world
- Send a DELETE request with a given request header:
http DELETE
https://example.com/todos/7
API-Key:foo
- Show the whole HTTP exchange (both request and response):
http -v
https://example.com
- Download a file:
http --download
https://example.com
- Follow redirects and show intermediary requests and responses:
http --follow --all
https://example.com