# Announcing OkHttp

DevFeed: [Announcing OkHttp](<https://devfeed.tech/articles/announcing-okhttp-15510.md>)

Original publisher: [Read original article](<https://developer.squareup.com/blog/announcing-okhttp>)

Author: Square Engineering

Published: 2013-05-06T16:02:00Z

Content type: release

Language: en

Sources: [Square Corner Blog RSS Feed](<https://devfeed.tech/sources/square-corner-blog-rss-feed.md>)

Topics: [HTTP](<https://devfeed.tech/topics/http.md>), [networking](<https://devfeed.tech/topics/networking.md>), [Android](<https://devfeed.tech/topics/android.md>), [Java](<https://devfeed.tech/topics/java.md>), [Mobile](<https://devfeed.tech/topics/mobile.md>), [releases](<https://devfeed.tech/topics/releases.md>)

Tags: [android](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/android.md>), [cache](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/cache.md>), [engineering](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/engineering.md>), [http](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/http.md>), [java](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/java.md>), [latency](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/latency.md>), [networking](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/networking.md>), [open-source](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/open-source.md>), [tls](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/tls.md>), [writing](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/writing.md>)

## AI overview

Square announces OkHttp, an open-source HTTP client for Android and Java. The article describes connection recovery, response caching, compression, connection pooling, and SPDY support intended to improve networking reliability and efficiency.

## Source excerpt

Square's new HTTP client for Android and Java.