pwcli

README

Hoppscotch CLI

Send HTTP requests from terminal. An alternative to cURL, httpie ⚡️

Installation

From Script

$ sh -c "$(curl -sL https://git.io/getpwcli)"

From Source

• Clone the repo

$ git clone https://github.com/athul/pwcli

• Build and install

$ make

$ sudo make install

From Binary

• You can find the Binaries in Gzipped form from the Releases page
  Supports
• Linux(x64,x86)
• Mac(x64)
• Windows(x64,x86)

Homebrew

Install by brew install athul/tap/pwcli

IMPORTANT: Not tested on Windows, please leave your feedback/bugs in the Issues section

Usages

Putting Simply: Just pass the URL to the request method

Basic

• GET : pwcli get <url>
• POST: pwcli post <url>
• PATCH: pwcli patch <url>
• PUT : pwcli put <url>
• DELETE: pwcli delete <url>

Example for a POST request: pwcli post https://reqres.in/api/users/2 -c js -b '{"name": "morp","job": "zion resident"}

Extra

SEND: This can be used to test multiple endpoints from the hoppscotch-collection.json file. The output will only be the statuscode.
Example : pwcli send <PATH to hoppscotch collection.json>
o/p:

There are 3 Authentication Flags

(optional)

• -t or --token for a Bearer Token for Authentication
• -u for the Username in Basic Auth
• -p for the password in Basic Auth

There are 2 flags especially for the data management requests like POST,PUT,PATCH and DELETE

• -c or --ctype for the Content Type

• -b or --body for the Data Body, this can be of json, html or plain text based on the request.

  Enclose the body in Single Quotes(')

Content Types can be of
html : text/html
js : application/json
xml : application/xml
plain : text/plain