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HTTPie

API testing client with a human-friendly CLI

PriceFree (CLI), Desktop app freeReviewed2012-02-01

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3-0
3 Ships0 Skips
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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 most readable CLI for HTTP requests. Intuitive syntax that doesn't require remembering curl flags.

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

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

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