dot-http VS httpie

Compare dot-http vs httpie and see what are their differences.

dot-http

dot-http is a text-based scriptable HTTP client (by dylanowen)

httpie

🥧 HTTPie CLI — modern, user-friendly command-line HTTP client for the API era. JSON support, colors, sessions, downloads, plugins & more. (by httpie)
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dot-http httpie
1 116
3 31,842
- 1.8%
0.0 6.6
10 months ago 6 days ago
Rust Python
- BSD 3-clause "New" or "Revised" License
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dot-http

Posts with mentions or reviews of dot-http. We have used some of these posts to build our list of alternatives and similar projects. The last one was on 2021-12-20.
  • HTTP Toolkit
    24 projects | news.ycombinator.com | 20 Dec 2021
    100% agree. After postman asked me to make an account I uninstalled it and have been building my own. It's not all wired together yet but I'm using this fork of https://github.com/dylanowen/dot-http/tree/wasm-library

    I wanted something where I could store and share my requests over git instead of creating some random account. I also wanted the api description to be text not a UI+JSON blob.

    I also made this

httpie

Posts with mentions or reviews of httpie. We have used some of these posts to build our list of alternatives and similar projects. The last one was on 2024-04-14.

What are some alternatives?

When comparing dot-http and httpie you can also consider the following projects:

graftcp - A flexible tool for redirecting a given program's TCP traffic to SOCKS5 or HTTP proxy.

thefuck - Magnificent app which corrects your previous console command.

httptoolkit-server - The backend of HTTP Toolkit

Hoppscotch - Open source API development ecosystem.

frida - Clone this repo to build Frida

HTTP Prompt - An interactive command-line HTTP and API testing client built on top of HTTPie featuring autocomplete, syntax highlighting, and more. https://twitter.com/httpie

insomnia - The open-source, cross-platform API client for GraphQL, REST, WebSockets, SSE and gRPC. With Cloud, Local and Git storage.

aws-cli - Universal Command Line Interface for Amazon Web Services

howdoi - instant coding answers via the command line

pgcli - Postgres CLI with autocompletion and syntax highlighting

cookiecutter - A cross-platform command-line utility that creates projects from cookiecutters (project templates), e.g. Python package projects, C projects.

bashplotlib - plotting in the terminal