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Requests

Elegant and simple HTTP library for Python
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What is Requests?

It is an elegant and simple HTTP library for Python, built for human beings. It allows you to send HTTP/1.1 requests extremely easily. There’s no need to manually add query strings to your URLs, or to form-encode your POST data.
Requests is a tool in the Data Transfer category of a tech stack.
Requests is an open source tool with 52.2K GitHub stars and 9.3K GitHub forks. Here’s a link to Requests's open source repository on GitHub

Who uses Requests?

Companies
6 companies reportedly use Requests in their tech stacks, including PiNCAMP, Weblate, and Gbbd.

Developers
58 developers on StackShare have stated that they use Requests.

Requests Integrations

Requests's Features

  • Keep-alive & connection pooling
  • International domains and URLs
  • Sessions with cookie persistence
  • Browser-style SSL verification

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