# HTTPie: A command-line HTTP client with formatted output

DevFeed: [HTTPie: A command-line HTTP client with formatted output](<https://devfeed.tech/articles/httpie-a-cli-http-client-that-will-make-you-smile-40700.md>)

Original publisher: [Read original article](<https://radek.io/posts/httpie/>)

Published: 2015-10-20T00:00:00Z

Content type: tutorial

Language: en

Sources: [Radek Pazdera](<https://devfeed.tech/sources/radek-pazdera.md>)

Topics: [HTTP](<https://devfeed.tech/topics/http.md>), [Command-line interface](<https://devfeed.tech/topics/cli.md>), [Python](<https://devfeed.tech/topics/python.md>), [cURL](<https://devfeed.tech/topics/curl.md>)

Tags: [cli](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/cli.md>), [curl](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/curl.md>), [http](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/http.md>), [python](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/python.md>), [syntax-highlighting](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/syntax-highlighting.md>)

## AI overview

This article introduces HTTPie, a Python command-line HTTP client. It describes formatted output features including pretty-printing and syntax highlighting, and notes installation options through PyPI and system package managers.

## Source excerpt

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