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  1. ky

    🌳 Tiny & elegant JavaScript HTTP client based on the Fetch API

    Project mention: Our response to the Axios developer tool compromise | news.ycombinator.com | 2026-04-22

    I usually reach for ky these days since it's an extremely lightweight wrapper over `fetch` - basically just adds a few niceties

    https://github.com/sindresorhus/ky

    From the readme:

    - Simpler API

    - Method shortcuts (ky.post())

    - Treats non-2xx status codes as errors (after redirects)

    - Retries failed requests

    - JSON option

    - Timeout support

    - Upload and download progress

    - Base URL option

    - Instances with custom defaults

    - Hooks

    - Response validation with Standard Schema (Zod, Valibot, etc.)

    - TypeScript niceties (e.g., .json() supports generics and defaults to unknown, not any)

    Of course, this is only for projects where I have to make a lot of HTTP requests to a lot of different places where these niceties make sense. In most cases, we're usually using a library generated from an OpenAPI specification and fall back to `fetch` only as an escape hatch.

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  3. fetch

    A small Fetch API wrapper (by tkrotoff)

  4. scarlett

    A strongly typed, TypeScript powered, with zero dependencies, rest client library based on Fetch API

NOTE: The open source projects on this list are ordered by number of github stars. The number of mentions indicates repo mentiontions in the last 12 Months or since we started tracking (Dec 2020).

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  • Our response to the Axios developer tool compromise

    3 projects | news.ycombinator.com | 22 Apr 2026

  • ky + p-limit: Concurrency Control With Built-in Retry for Batch Requests

    2 projects | dev.to | 19 Apr 2026

  • Decorating Promises Without Breaking Them

    2 projects | dev.to | 10 Apr 2026

  • Prerelease of Ky 2.0

    2 projects | news.ycombinator.com | 31 Mar 2026

  • Axios VS Ky: When to use which?

    1 project | dev.to | 18 Mar 2026

  • SvelteKit RPC with Hono

    2 projects | dev.to | 5 Oct 2025

  • Ky: Tiny and elegant JavaScript HTTP client based on the browser Fetch API

    1 project | news.ycombinator.com | 24 Apr 2024
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What are some of the best open-source whatwg-fetch projects in TypeScript? This list will help you:

# Project Stars
1 ky 16,906
2 fetch 63
3 scarlett 28

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