Packages

HTTP Clients Packages

HTTP request clients for calling APIs and services with retries, interceptors, and typed responses baked in (Axios, Requests, httpx, reqwest).

190 packages

Packages in HTTP Clients

94Health
Library npm

Axios

Promise-based HTTP client for the browser and Node.js with interceptors, automatic transforms, and cancellation

109,216
MIT
Used by 190
58Health
Library npm

node-fetch

A lightweight, spec-compliant implementation of the browser Fetch API for Node.js

8,855
MIT
Used by 74
92Health
Library npm

undici

A fast, spec-compliant HTTP/1.1 client for Node.js, built from scratch with zero runtime dependencies

7,705
MIT
Used by 70
93Health
Library PyPI

urllib3

A powerful, user-friendly HTTP client for Python with thread-safe connection pooling, TLS verification, and retry handling.

4,064
MIT
Used by 48
66Health
Library npm

proxy-agent

Maps HTTP, HTTPS, SOCKS, and PAC proxy protocols to the correct Node.js http.Agent implementation automatically.

1,165
MIT
Used by 48
56Health
Library npm

whatwg-fetch

A lightweight polyfill bringing the window.fetch API to browsers that lack native support

25,847
MIT
Used by 16
90Health
Library npm

got

Human-friendly and powerful HTTP request library for Node.js, with retries, streams, pagination, and RFC 7234 caching built in.

14,949
MIT
Used by 15
83Health
Tool npm

openapi-ts

OpenAPI-to-TypeScript code generator producing production-grade SDKs, Zod schemas, and TanStack Query hooks.

5,450
MIT
Used by 14
43Health
Library npm

cross-fetch

Universal WHATWG Fetch API ponyfill for Node, browsers, and React Native

1,696
MIT
Used by 10
80Health
Library npm

superagent

A small, progressive HTTP request library for Node.js and browsers with a single fluent, chainable API on both platforms.

16,635
MIT
Used by 7
74Health
Library Cargo

ureq

A simple, safe, blocking HTTP client for Rust with minimal dependencies.

2,198
Apache 2.0
Used by 7
50Health
Library npm

follow-redirects

A drop-in replacement for Node's http and https modules that transparently follows redirects with zero runtime dependencies.

581
MIT
Used by 7
43Health
Library Go

gock

Versatile HTTP traffic mocking for Go, intercepting any net/http-based client for deterministic tests.

2,215
MIT
Used by 5
42Health
Library npm

request-promise

A Bluebird-powered Promise wrapper around the request HTTP client for Node.js — deprecated since 2020 along with request itself.

4,711
Other
Used by 3
71Health
Library npm

http-cookie-agent

Adds tough-cookie-based cookie jar support to Node.js global fetch, undici, axios, node-fetch, and other HTTP clients.

53
MIT
Used by 3
37Health
Library npm

fetch-intercept

Lightweight interceptor library that lets you hook into every fetch request and response, in the browser, Node, or a web worker.

422
MIT
Used by 2
44Health
Library npm

unfetch

A 500-byte fetch polyfill and isomorphic ponyfill that brings the Fetch API to old browsers and Node.js alike.

5,698
MIT
Used by 1
83Health
Library PyPI

primp

Python HTTP client that impersonates real browser TLS and HTTP/2 fingerprints.

611
MIT
Used by 1
36Health
Library npm

openapi-typescript-fetch

A typed fetch client for openapi-typescript that turns your generated OpenAPI types into a fully type-safe API client.

257
MIT
Used by 1
39Health
Library Cargo

hyper-tls

A minimal HTTPS connector that pairs hyper with native-tls for secure Rust HTTP clients.

201
Apache 2.0
Used by 1
54Health
Library npm

axios-fetch

Bridges an existing Axios client into the WebAPI Fetch interface so Fetch-only libraries can reuse your Axios setup.

174
MIT
Used by 1
72Health
Library Cargo

wreq-util

Browser and OkHttp client emulation, TLS certificate compression, and delay middleware for the wreq HTTP client.

92
Apache 2.0
Used by 1
30Health
Library npm

digest-fetch

A lightweight HTTP Digest and Basic authentication client that wraps fetch and node-fetch.

41
MIT
Used by 1
73Health
Library npm

get-it

Composable HTTP request library for Node.js, browsers, Deno, Bun, and edge runtimes

38
MIT
Used by 1

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