psf/requests
A simple, yet elegant, HTTP library.
- Stars54.6k
- LanguagePython
- LicenseApache-2.0
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About psf/requests
A simple, yet elegant, HTTP library.
Requests allows you to send HTTP/1.1 requests extremely easily. There’s no need to manually add query strings to your URLs, or to form-encode your PUT & POST data — but nowadays, just use the json method!
Requests is one of the most downloaded Python packages today, pulling in around 300M downloads / week — according to GitHub, Requests is currently depended upon by 4,000,000+ repositories.
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- Stars
- 54.6k
- Forks
- 11.5k
- Language
- Python
- License
- Apache-2.0
- Last push
- Nov 2, 2026
- Created
- Feb 13, 2011
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psf/requests was first seen on GitHub · Trending Python today on Nov 6, 2026. Since then it has appeared in 8 checks on 2 different days. Its best position was #3 of 20, reached on Nov 6, 11:49 UTC. It dropped off the list after Nov 7, 08:49 UTC.
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Is psf/requests trending on GitHub Trending right now?
Not at the moment. It was last on the list on Nov 7, 08:49 UTC, after 2 days of trending.
What is the highest rank psf/requests reached?
#3 on GitHub · Trending Python today, on Nov 6, 11:49 UTC. Trendoday checks this list every 180 minutes.
How long has psf/requests been trending?
It was first seen on Nov 6, 2026 and has been on the list on 2 days (8 checks) since.
What language is psf/requests written in, and what is its license?
Mostly Python; it is licensed under Apache-2.0. It has 54.6k stars and 11.5k forks.