HTTP Clients

Send network requests and fetch data from external APIs
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axios
46.70

Promise based HTTP client for the browser and node.js

Downloads11,996,705,179
Stars108,563
Forks11,503
Issue closure rate96%
Age11 years
Last released7 days ago
got
9.60

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

Downloads6,812,302,631
Stars14,867
Forks976
Issue closure rate100%
Age12 years
Last releaseda month ago
node-fetch
13.46

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

Downloads13,646,984,818
Stars8,861
Forks1,047
Issue closure rate80%
Age11 years
Last released2 years ago
request
Deprecated
15.12

Simplified HTTP request client.

Downloads7,601,014,754
Stars25,611
Forks3,169
Issue closure rate95%
Age15 years
Last released6 years ago
undici
4.04

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

Downloads2,094,195,050
Stars7,408
Forks696
Issue closure rate84%
Age8 years
Last released2 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.

Downloads69,945,452
Stars742
Forks124
Issue closure rate96%
Age15 years
Last released2 months ago
wretch
1.30

A tiny wrapper built around fetch with an intuitive syntax.

Downloads16,431,870
Stars5,146
Forks106
Issue closure rate100%
Age8 years
Last released2 months ago

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