What is HTTP?

HTTP (HyperText Transfer Protocol) is the request/response protocol underlying the web. Its semantics — methods, status codes and headers — are defined in RFC 9110.

2 tools that work with HTTP

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Data & Format Tools1

cURL to Code ConverterTurn a cURL command into fetch, axios, Python requests or Node.js code.

Developer Tools1

API Request BuilderBuild an HTTP request visually and get it as curl, fetch, axios, Python, Go or PHP code.

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