HTTPie

lastmod 2023-11-23created 2018-08-248 edits

HTTPie for Terminal — modern, user-friendly command-line HTTP client for the API era. JSON support, colors, sessions, downloads, plugins & more.

Features

• Expressive and intuitive syntax
• Formatted and colorized terminal output
• Built-in JSON support
• Forms and file uploads
• HTTPS, proxies, and authentication
• Arbitrary request data
• Custom headers
• Persistent sessions
• wget-like downloads

How to install

$ brew install httpie

Proxy connect

• Environment variables - HTTPie 3.2.2 (latest) docs

You can use the HTTP_PROXY, HTTPS_PROXY, and ALL_PROXY environment variables commonly used on Linux, or

you can apply them manually as follows:

http --proxy=http:http://10.10.1.10:3128 --proxy=https:https://10.10.1.10:1080 example.org

If you need a proxy server, use Mitmproxy.

See also

• curl
• resty - command line
• HTTPie (httpie) - command line
• Vim REST Console (VRC) - vim plugin
• fiddler
• postman

Favorite site

• HTTPie web site
• httpie/httpie
• Sending REST API (HTTP) requests from the command line (cURL, resty, httpie, Vim REST Console) | Bak Yeon-o
• HTTPie - A user-friendly Command-line HTTP client