HTTP Clients Packages
HTTP request clients for calling APIs and services with retries, interceptors, and typed responses baked in (Axios, Requests, httpx, reqwest).
Packages in HTTP Clients
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Axios
Promise-based HTTP client for the browser and Node.js with interceptors, automatic transforms, and cancellation
undici
A fast, spec-compliant HTTP/1.1 client for Node.js, built from scratch with zero runtime dependencies
urllib3
A powerful, user-friendly HTTP client for Python with thread-safe connection pooling, TLS verification, and retry handling.
proxy-agent
Maps HTTP, HTTPS, SOCKS, and PAC proxy protocols to the correct Node.js http.Agent implementation automatically.
@slack/web-api
Slack's official Node.js HTTP client for calling any of the 270+ Web API methods, with built-in queuing, retries, pagination, and rate-limit handling.
octokit.js
The all-batteries-included GitHub SDK for browsers, Node.js, and Deno.
got
Human-friendly and powerful HTTP request library for Node.js, with retries, streams, pagination, and RFC 7234 caching built in.
@octokit/core
Extendable client for GitHub's REST and GraphQL APIs
Svix
Official JavaScript/TypeScript client for the Svix webhook delivery API and signature verification.
superagent
A small, progressive HTTP request library for Node.js and browsers with a single fluent, chainable API on both platforms.
ureq
A simple, safe, blocking HTTP client for Rust with minimal dependencies.
follow-redirects
A drop-in replacement for Node's http and https modules that transparently follows redirects with zero runtime dependencies.
oRPC Client
Type-safe client for consuming oRPC and OpenAPI APIs over HTTP, WebSocket, or message ports.
gock
Versatile HTTP traffic mocking for Go, intercepting any net/http-based client for deterministic tests.
@gitbeaker/rest
A comprehensive, typed GitLab API SDK for Node.js, browsers, Deno, and Bun
node-twitter-api-v2
A strongly typed, dependency-free TypeScript client for the Twitter/X API v1.1 and v2, with streaming and OAuth built in.
python-telegram-bot
A fully async, type-hinted Python wrapper for the Telegram Bot API with a batteries-included framework for building bots.
arxiv.py
A typed Python client for the arXiv API, handling pagination, retries, and Atom feed parsing.
request-promise
A Bluebird-powered Promise wrapper around the request HTTP client for Node.js — deprecated since 2020 along with request itself.
unsplash-js
Type-safe TypeScript client for the Unsplash API, generated directly from its OpenAPI spec.
simple-salesforce
A lightweight Python client for the Salesforce REST, Bulk, and Metadata APIs with four built-in authentication flows.
request.js
A lightweight, fetch-based HTTP client for calling GitHub's REST and GraphQL APIs with sensible defaults.
http-cookie-agent
Adds tough-cookie-based cookie jar support to Node.js global fetch, undici, axios, node-fetch, and other HTTP clients.
AT Protocol API (@atproto/api)
The official TypeScript client for AT Protocol and Bluesky, with session management, OAuth, moderation, and RichText handling built in.
