5 ways to make HTTP requests in Node.js

 By LogRocket Blog - 2021-02-04

Description

Make HTTP requests in Node.js using the native module as well as npm packages like Axios, Got, SuperAgent, and node-fetch.

Summary

  • Geshan Manandhar FollowGeshan is a seasoned software engineer with more than a decade of software engineering experience.
  • As HTTPS is a standard Node.js module, there’s been no need for a package.json — I wish I could say this for some of my Node.js projects.
  • Currently, Got is the most popular HTTP client library for Node.js, with over 19 million downloads per week.
  • if any error occurs anywhere in the try block, it will be caught, and the error message will be logged to the console.

 

Topics

  1. Frontend (0.23)
  2. Backend (0.2)
  3. UX (0.08)

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