HTTP Clients

Send network requests and fetch data from external APIs
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axios
47.10

Promise based HTTP client for the browser and node.js

Downloads11,531,687,129
Stars108,368
Forks11,468
Issue closure rate96%
Age11 years
Last releaseda month ago
got
9.71

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

Downloads6,655,923,476
Stars14,829
Forks972
Issue closure rate100%
Age12 years
Last released24 days ago
node-fetch
13.44

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

Downloads13,100,947,340
Stars8,858
Forks1,051
Issue closure rate80%
Age11 years
Last released2 years ago
request
Deprecated
15.39

Simplified HTTP request client.

Downloads7,522,676,456
Stars25,612
Forks3,169
Issue closure rate95%
Age15 years
Last released6 years ago
undici
3.92

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

Downloads1,875,768,152
Stars7,314
Forks679
Issue closure rate84%
Age7 years
Last released2 months 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.

Downloads67,405,674
Stars741
Forks123
Issue closure rate96%
Age15 years
Last released3 days ago
wretch
1.31

A tiny wrapper built around fetch with an intuitive syntax.

Downloads15,164,073
Stars5,128
Forks105
Issue closure rate100%
Age8 years
Last released4 days ago

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