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HTTPie

HTTPie

API testing client with a human-friendly CLI

HTTPie provides a human-friendly CLI for HTTP requests and a beautiful web/desktop app for API testing. Colorized output, JSON support, and intuitive syntax.

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The Builder

The Builder

Developer Perspective

Ship

The most readable CLI for HTTP requests. Intuitive syntax that doesn't require remembering curl flags.

The Skeptic

The Skeptic

Reality Check

Ship

curl is powerful but HTTPie is readable. For quick API testing, the syntax difference matters.

The Creator

The Creator

Content & Design

Ship

The desktop app is beautiful. Colorized output and JSON formatting make API responses easy to read.