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Requests

Simple, elegant HTTP library for Python — human-friendly API for GET, POST, sessions, authentication, and SSL.

Python http free Open Source since 2011
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Requests is the canonical Python HTTP library — its tagline “HTTP for Humans” captures the idea perfectly. Session objects, automatic JSON decoding, connection pooling, and transparent redirect handling make it the go-to for scripting API calls. Synchronous only; see httpx for async alternatives.

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