httpyac CLI provides a command line interface to execute _.http and _.rest files. This can be used to quickly execute a single *.http file, but also to execute all files in a folder. httpyac supports HTTP, Rest, GraphQL, WebSocket und gRPC Requests
npm install -g httpyac
httpyac --version
or using docker
docker run -it -v ${PWD}:/data ghcr.io/anweber/httpyac:latest --version
> httpyac --help
Usage: httpyac [options] [command]
httpYac - Quickly and easily send REST, SOAP, GraphQL and gRPC requests
Options:
-V, --version output the version number
-h, --help display help for command
Commands:
oauth2 [options] generate oauth2 token
send [options] <fileName...> send/ execute http files
help [command] display help for command
> httpyac help send
Usage: httpyac send [options] <fileName...>
send/ execute http files
Arguments:
fileName path to file or glob pattern
Options:
-a, --all execute all http requests in a http file
--bail stops when a test case fails
-e, --env <env...> list of environments
--filter <filter> filter requests output (only-failed)
--insecure allow insecure server connections when using ssl
-i --interactive do not exit the program after request, go back to selection
--json use json output
--junit use junit xml output
-l, --line <line> line of the http requests
-n, --name <name> name of the http requests
--no-color disable color support
-o, --output <output> output format of response (short, body, headers, response, exchange, none)
--output-failed <output> output format of failed response (short, body, headers, response, exchange, none)
--raw prevent formatting of response body
--quiet
--repeat <count> repeat count for requests
--repeat-mode <mode> repeat mode: sequential, parallel (default)
--parallel <count> send parallel requests
-s, --silent log only request
-t, --tag <tag...> list of tags to execute
--timeout <timeout> maximum time allowed for connections
--var <variables...> list of variables
-v, --verbose make the operation more talkative
-h, --help display help for command
@user = doe
@password = 12345678
GET https://httpbin.org/basic-auth/{{user}}/{{password}}
Authorization: Basic {{user}} {{password}}
[6.16.7] (2025-03-30)
FAQs
HTTP/REST CLI Client for *.http files
The npm package httpyac receives a total of 6,937 weekly downloads. As such, httpyac popularity was classified as popular.
We found that httpyac demonstrated a healthy version release cadence and project activity because the last version was released less than a year ago. It has 1 open source maintainer collaborating on the project.
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