curl

Tool for sending requests and receiving responses using URLs.

Supports a large number of protocols, including HTTP, WS, FTP etc.

Cheatsheet

curl [options...] <url>

Common Option Flags:

  • -v or --verbose: Verbose mode
  • -i: Show response headers
  • -X <method> or --request <method>: Set request method
  • -H <header> or --header <header>: Add request header