MarkusSintonen/pyreqwest
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Fast Python HTTP client based on Rust reqwest
8 mentions on Hacker News by 2 people: 2 stories, 6 comments · first 2025-10-12 · latest 2026-08-28
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pyreqwest has been delightful so far: https://github.com/MarkusSintonen/pyreqwest It's been a pleasure to use, has a httpx compatibility layer, and it's fast ( https://github.com/MarkusSintonen/pyreqwest/blob/main/docs/b... )
comment by nateb2022 · 2026-08-28 · in HTTPX2 – A next-generation HTTP client for Python -
I'll plug Pyreqwest here: https://github.com/MarkusSintonen/pyreqwest It's been a pleasure to use, has a httpx compatibility layer for gradually migrating to its API, and it's a lot more performant (right now, I think it's the most…
comment by nateb2022 · 2026-03-25 · in Why I forked httpx -
https://github.com/MarkusSintonen/pyreqwest is a great alternative, much more performant than requests/httpx/aiohttp, and provides an easy httpx compatible wrapper for migration.
comment by nateb2022 · 2026-03-01 · in Httpx closing down issues and discussions due to "skewed gender representation" -
…many users. For those migrating, pyreqwest provides a completely httpx-compatible wrapper.[1] [0]: https://github.com/MarkusSintonen/pyreqwest [1]: https://github.com/MarkusSintonen/pyreqwest/tree/main/python/pyreqwest/compatibility/httpx
comment by nateb2022 · 2026-03-01 · in Httpx closing down issues and discussions due to "skewed gender representation" -
…and no Python-side dependencies. (Started after getting too annoyed with all the issues httpx has.) https://github.com/MarkusSintonen/pyreqwest
comment by mmmaantu · 2025-12-14 · in Ask HN: What Are You Working On? (December 2025) -
…everything it has to offer to Python land + much more. Also including mocking capabilities. Here: https://github.com/MarkusSintonen/pyreqwest Started from the poor state of many Python HTTP clients and poor testing utilities there is for…
comment by mmmaantu · 2025-10-13 · in Ask HN: What are you working on? (October 2025)