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HTTPie vs Cyberduck: What are the differences?
What is HTTPie? A command line HTTP client. It is a Modern command line HTTP client – user-friendly curl alternative with intuitive UI, JSON support, syntax highlighting, wget-like downloads, extensions, etc.
What is Cyberduck? An open-source client for FTP and SFTP, WebDAV, and cloud storage. It is a libre server and cloud storage browser for Mac and Windows with support for FTP, SFTP, WebDAV, Amazon S3, OpenStack Swift, Backblaze B2, Microsoft Azure & OneDrive, Google Drive and Dropbox.
HTTPie and Cyberduck can be primarily classified as "File Transfer" tools.
Some of the features offered by HTTPie are:
- Expressive and intuitive syntax
- Formatted and colorized terminal output
- Built-in JSON support
On the other hand, Cyberduck provides the following key features:
- Easy to use interface
- Share files
- Edit any file with your preferred editor
HTTPie and Cyberduck are both open source tools. HTTPie with 46.2K GitHub stars and 2.98K forks on GitHub appears to be more popular than Cyberduck with 752 GitHub stars and 93 GitHub forks.
Cons of Cyberduck
Cons of HTTPie
- No support for HTTP/21