HTTP libraries

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HTTP Networking Libcurl Crow C++

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  • Crow

    A Fast and Easy to use microframework for the web. (by CrowCpp)

  • cpr

    C++ Requests: Curl for People, a spiritual port of Python Requests.

    • It's got several C++ wrappers if you prefer those, my favourite is C++ requests

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  • libcurl

    A command line tool and library for transferring data with URL syntax, supporting DICT, FILE, FTP, FTPS, GOPHER, GOPHERS, HTTP, HTTPS, IMAP, IMAPS, LDAP, LDAPS, MQTT, POP3, POP3S, RTMP, RTMPS, RTSP, SCP, SFTP, SMB, SMBS, SMTP, SMTPS, TELNET, TFTP, WS and WSS. libcurl offers a myriad of powerful features

    • libcurl is pretty much the gold standard here.

NOTE: The number of mentions on this list indicates mentions on common posts plus user suggested alternatives. Hence, a higher number means a more popular project.

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