httparty by jnunemaker

tada Makes http fun again!

created at July 28, 2008, 8:55 p.m.

Ruby

64 +0

5,759 +9

965 +0

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resty by micha

Little command line REST client that you can use in pipelines (bash or zsh).

created at May 17, 2009, 10:48 p.m.

Shell

68 +0

2,648 +1

146 +0

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excon by excon

Usable, fast, simple HTTP 1.1 for Ruby

created at Oct. 25, 2009, 5:50 p.m.

Ruby

23 +0

1,152 +0

277 +0

GitHub
RestSharp by restsharp

Simple REST and HTTP API Client for .NET

created at Nov. 16, 2009, 2:01 a.m.

C#

428 +0

9,445 +5

2,319 +0

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restler by danwrong

REST client library for node.js

created at Nov. 25, 2009, 2:27 p.m.

JavaScript

56 -1

1,990 +0

389 +0

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rest-client by rest-client

Simple HTTP and REST client for Ruby, inspired by microframework syntax for specifying actions.

created at Dec. 7, 2009, 7:34 p.m.

Ruby

106 +0

5,234 +0

937 -3

GitHub
Buzz by kriswallsmith

PHP's lightweight HTTP client

created at Jan. 26, 2010, 12:55 a.m.

PHP

60 +0

1,920 +0

250 +0

GitHub
http-console by cloudhead

simple, intuitive HTTP REPL — Speak HTTP like a local.

created at May 30, 2010, 5:15 p.m.

JavaScript

28 +0

1,356 +0

65 +0

GitHub
rest-assured by rest-assured

Java DSL for easy testing of REST services

created at Oct. 21, 2010, 8:35 a.m.

Java

325 +0

6,718 +5

1,859 +2

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RestExpress by RestExpress

Minimalist Java framework for rapidly creating scalable, containerless, RESTful microservices. Ship a production-quality, headless, RESTful API in the shortest time possible. Uses Netty for HTTP, Jackson for JSON, Metrics for metrics, properties files for configuration. Sub-projects and plugins enable, NoSQL, Swagger, Auth0, HAL integration, etc.

created at Jan. 6, 2011, 5:42 p.m.

Java

108 +0

938 +0

288 +0

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dropwizard by dropwizard

A damn simple library for building production-ready RESTful web services.

created at Jan. 19, 2011, 7:52 p.m.

Java

375 +0

8,455 +2

3,436 -1

GitHub
unirest-php by Kong

Unirest in PHP: Simplified, lightweight HTTP client library.

created at March 13, 2011, 2:18 p.m.

PHP

82 +0

1,280 +0

330 +0

GitHub
FOSRestBundle by FriendsOfSymfony

This Bundle provides various tools to rapidly develop RESTful API's with Symfony

created at March 21, 2011, 11:14 p.m.

PHP

83 +0

2,786 +0

708 +0

GitHub
Restler by Luracast

Simple and effective multi-format Web API Server to host your PHP API as Pragmatic REST and/or RESTful API

created at April 8, 2011, 5:39 p.m.

JavaScript

89 +0

1,357 +2

317 +0

GitHub
node-restify by restify

The future of Node.js REST development

created at April 25, 2011, 9:19 p.m.

JavaScript

239 +0

10,700 +3

983 +0

GitHub
swagger-codegen by swagger-api

swagger-codegen contains a template-driven engine to generate documentation, API clients and server stubs in different languages by parsing your OpenAPI / Swagger definition.

created at July 6, 2011, 2:26 p.m.

Mustache

415 +0

16,562 +16

6,006 -1

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resourceful by flatiron

an isomorphic Resource engine for JavaScript

created at Sept. 9, 2011, 1:42 a.m.

JavaScript

19 +0

354 +0

56 +0

GitHub
cli by httpie

🥧 HTTPie CLI — modern, user-friendly command-line HTTP client for the API era. JSON support, colors, sessions, downloads, plugins & more.

created at Feb. 25, 2012, 12:39 p.m.

Python

86 +1

31,951 +74

3,659 +3

GitHub
mers by jspears

Mongoose Express Rest Service

created at Feb. 28, 2012, 12:43 a.m.

JavaScript

22 +0

343 +0

42 +0

GitHub
hal by blongden

application/hal builder / formatter for PHP 5.4+

created at April 2, 2012, 10:07 a.m.

PHP

10 +0

203 +0

38 +0

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