xh

The previous article introduced what xh is and what benefits it offers. This one focuses specifically on how to install it on Linux, covering all major distributions. Installation Methods Overview Package Manager Distribution Command apt Debian / Ubuntu sudo apt install xh (requires apt.cli.rs repo) pacman Arch Linux sudo pacman -S xh apk Alpine Linux... » read more

When you use curl to call APIs, do you ever feel annoyed at having to remember a bunch of parameters every time? -X -H -d -L — after writing that, even you can’t understand it. Try xh. What is xh? xh is a command-line HTTP client written in Rust, with 7.9k Stars on GitHub. It’s... » read more

Once you have xh installed, this article will get you up to speed quickly. It covers common scenarios like GET/POST/Headers/Sessions/Download/curl translation — read through and you’ll be able to use it in your daily work. Basic Requests GET — The Simplest Start xh httpbin.org/get Colorful JSON response instantly — no need to even write -X... » read more

macOS users can install xh even more easily than on Linux — one Homebrew command and you’re done. Whether you’re using Apple Silicon (M1/M2/M3) or Intel, it works right out of the box. Homebrew (Recommended) Homebrew is the most popular package manager for macOS, and xh is in the main repository: brew install xh Verify... » read more