What is REST Client?
It allows you to send HTTP request and view the response in Visual Studio Code directly.
REST Client is a tool in the Code Collaboration category of a tech stack.
Key Features
Send/Cancel/Rerun HTTP request in editor and view response in a separate pane with syntax highlightSend GraphQL query and author GraphQL variables in editorSend cURL command in editor and copy HTTP request as cURL commandAuto save and view/clear request historyOrganize MULTIPLE requests in the same file (separated by ### delimiter)View image response directly in paneSave raw response and response body only to local diskFold and unfold response body
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REST Client Alternatives & Comparisons
What are some alternatives to REST Client?
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