Requests VS PHP VCR

Compare Requests vs PHP VCR and see what are their differences.

Requests

Requests for PHP is a humble HTTP request library. It simplifies how you interact with other sites and takes away all your worries. (by rmccue)
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Requests PHP VCR
2 0
3,541 1,114
0.1% 0.7%
0.0 0.0
12 days ago 3 months ago
PHP PHP
GNU General Public License v3.0 or later MIT License
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Requests

Posts with mentions or reviews of Requests. We have used some of these posts to build our list of alternatives and similar projects. The last one was on 2022-03-29.
  • API Client Design Across Languages - Part 2 - Making Requests
    9 projects | dev.to | 29 Mar 2022
    Like Node.js, the PHP ecosystem has quite a number of good HTTP request libraries. Guzzle is perhaps one of the most well known, but there are many other popular libraries out there. Luckily, PHP also has some interface standards around HTTP clients and messages, particularly PSR-7, PSR-17, and PSR-18,

PHP VCR

Posts with mentions or reviews of PHP VCR. We have used some of these posts to build our list of alternatives and similar projects.

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Tracking mentions began in Dec 2020.

What are some alternatives?

When comparing Requests and PHP VCR you can also consider the following projects:

Guzzle - Guzzle, an extensible PHP HTTP client

HTTPFul - A Chainable, REST Friendly, PHP HTTP Client. A sane alternative to cURL.

Retrofit - Retrofit implementation in PHP. A REST client for PHP.

zend-diactoros

Phi/Middleware

HTTPlug - HTTPlug, the HTTP client abstraction for PHP

curl-impersonate-php - Curl-Impersonate-PHP is an implementation of the original project Curl-Impersonate, available at https://github.com/lwthiker/curl-impersonate, which introduces a specialized cURL build that can mimic the behavior of four major browsers. By using Curl-Impersonate-PHP, you can make HTTP requests from PHP using cURL but with headers and behavior that resemble Chrome, Firefox, Safari, or Microsoft Edge.

Buzz - PHP's lightweight HTTP client