Python Requests Module

The requests module is a powerful and user-friendly library for making HTTP requests in Python. It's commonly used for interacting with web APIs, downloading content from the web, and performing other network-related tasks.

Commonly Used Functions

Example Usage

Python
import requests

response = requests.get("https://api.github.com")
print(response.status_code)  # HTTP status code
print(response.json())  # Parsed JSON response

data = {"key": "value"}
response = requests.post("https://httpbin.org/post", data=data)
print(response.text)  # Response content as a string