HTTP Clients

Send network requests and fetch data from external APIs
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axios
46.63

Promise based HTTP client for the browser and node.js

Downloads12,067,816,080
Stars108,574
Forks11,509
Issue closure rate96%
Age11 years
Last released2 days ago
got
9.58

Human-friendly and powerful HTTP request library for Node.js

Downloads6,836,436,568
Stars14,868
Forks975
Issue closure rate100%
Age12 years
Last releaseda month ago
node-fetch
13.46

A light-weight module that brings Fetch API to node.js

Downloads13,732,399,507
Stars8,860
Forks1,046
Issue closure rate80%
Age11 years
Last released2 years ago
request
Deprecated
15.08

Simplified HTTP request client.

Downloads7,612,824,206
Stars25,607
Forks3,168
Issue closure rate95%
Age15 years
Last released6 years ago
undici
4.07

An HTTP/1.1 client, written from scratch for Node.js

Downloads2,132,709,186
Stars7,420
Forks702
Issue closure rate84%
Age8 years
Last released4 days ago
urllib
0.36

Help in opening URLs (mostly HTTP) in a complex world — basic and digest authentication, redirections, timeout and more. Base undici API.

Downloads70,288,683
Stars742
Forks124
Issue closure rate96%
Age15 years
Last released2 months ago
wretch
1.30

A tiny wrapper built around fetch with an intuitive syntax.

Downloads16,604,791
Stars5,147
Forks106
Issue closure rate100%
Age8 years
Last released2 months ago

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