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Dev tools · August 15, 2016

Req-cli, HTTP request template tool

CLI tool for templating HTTP requests from a config file and execute them with curl - vbsteven/req

Req-cli, HTTP request template tool launched on August 15, 2016 with 6 votes and more than 50% of that year's launches. The site was still online in September 2026, 10 years on.

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