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HTTPie

Making APIs simple and intuitive for those building the tools of our time.

Freemium
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Description

HTTPie is designed to simplify interactions with APIs, HTTP servers, and web services, making the process intuitive for developers and engineers. It provides tools aimed at streamlining API testing and development workflows.

The platform offers two main interfaces: 'HTTPie for Web & Desktop', which presents a user-friendly graphical experience currently in public beta, and the original 'HTTPie for Terminal', a popular open-source command-line client known for its simplicity and power. Both versions aim to make working with APIs more accessible.

Key Features

  • Simple API Interaction: Designed for intuitive use with HTTP servers, RESTful APIs, and web services.
  • Graphical User Interface: Offers a sleek Web & Desktop application (Public Beta) for visual API management.
  • Command-Line Interface: Provides the original, powerful open-source Terminal client.
  • Cross-Platform Availability: Accessible via Web, Desktop, and Terminal with installers for various systems (apt, brew, choco, pip, etc.).
  • Open-Source Core: The Terminal version is open-source, fostering community involvement.
  • Recent Enhancements: Includes features like export/import, path parameter handling, and 'copy as command' (as per recent changelog).

Use Cases

  • Testing RESTful APIs during development.
  • Debugging interactions with web services.
  • Sending various HTTP requests to servers.
  • Simplifying daily API workflows for developers.
  • Exploring and interacting with third-party APIs.

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