httr
httr: a friendly http package for R (by r-lib)
crul
R6 based http client for R (for developers) (by ropensci)
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| httr | crul | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 2 | |
| 981 | 102 | |
| 0.3% | 1.0% | |
| 6.2 | 5.7 | |
| 6 months ago | 21 days ago | |
| R | R | |
| GNU General Public License v3.0 or later | GNU General Public License v3.0 or later |
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Stars - the number of stars that a project has on GitHub. Growth - month over month growth in stars.
Activity is a relative number indicating how actively a project is being developed. Recent commits have higher weight than older ones.
For example, an activity of 9.0 indicates that a project is amongst the top 10% of the most actively developed projects that we are tracking.
httr
Posts with mentions or reviews of httr.
We have used some of these posts to build our list of alternatives
and similar projects.
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Working with RStudio, Quarto projects, git, and Github across both Apple OS and Windows. . . what do I need to add to .gitignore to make my life easier???
.DS_Store # History files .Rhistory .Rapp.history # Session Data files .RData # User-specific files .Ruserdata # Example code in package build process *-Ex.R # Output files from R CMD build /*.tar.gz # Output files from R CMD check /*.Rcheck/ # RStudio files .Rproj.user/ # produced vignettes vignettes/*.html vignettes/*.pdf # OAuth2 token, see https://github.com/hadley/httr/releases/tag/v0.3 .httr-oauth # knitr and R markdown default cache directories *_cache/ /cache/ # Temporary files created by R markdown *.utf8.md *.knit.md # R Environment Variables .Renviron
crul
Posts with mentions or reviews of crul.
We have used some of these posts to build our list of alternatives
and similar projects. The last one was on 2021-06-03.
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How to download many files at once from a website using R
The crul package is also worth mentioning in this context (Asynchronous HTTP requests).
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Is there a recommended library for asynchronous HTTP servers in R?
Are there R packages which do something like this? I've come across crul: https://github.com/ropensci/crul
What are some alternatives?
When comparing httr and crul you can also consider the following projects:
googleCloudStorageR - Google Cloud Storage API to R
daphne - Django Channels HTTP/WebSocket server
curlconverter - :curly_loop: :arrow_right: :heavy_minus_sign: Translate cURL command lines into parameters for use with httr or actual httr calls (R)
async - Asynchronous HTTP and computation in R
httr - httr: a friendly http package for R [Moved to: https://github.com/r-lib/httr]
robinhood - Robinhood Policy Engine : a versatile tool to monitor filesystem contents and schedule actions on filesystem entries.
congressapi - R Client Package for Official Congress API