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Drop-in replacement for Requests. Automatic HTTP/1.1, HTTP/2, and HTTP/3. WebSocket, and SSE included. WASI Supported.

10 mentions on Hacker News by 4 people: 7 stories, 3 comments · first 2024-01-08 · latest 2026-08-28

Mentions per year 10 mentions · busiest year 2026 (6)
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  1. Wonder if they evaluated httpx2 vs niquests: https://github.com/jawah/niquests
    comment by jklehm · 2026-08-28 · in Migrating to HTTPX2
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    Show HN: Niquests – A Requests fork, three years of catching Python's HTTP up
    story by mesahm · 2026-04-07 · 5 comments
  3. …aws-lc-rs engine. I'm also the author of Niquests http client, a drop in replacement for Requests. https://github.com/jawah/niquests and yes rtls is supported transparently with it.
  4. the http landscape is rather scary lately in Python. instead of forking join forces... See Niquests https://github.com/jawah/niquests I am trying to resolve what you've seen. For years of hard work.
    comment by mesahm · 2026-03-25 · in Why I forked httpx
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    Show HN: I forked Python's Requests to add HTTP/3, async, and multiplexing
    story by mesahm · 2026-03-13 · 2 comments
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    Show HN: Safest, Fastest, Easiest, and Most Advanced Python HTTP Client
    story by mesahm · 2026-01-21 · 1 comment
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    Show HN: Niquests – Fastest, Easiest, and Most Advanced HTTP Python Client
    story by ougandabox · 2024-11-29 · 6 comments
  8. ▲ 1
    Support Happy Eyeballs Even with QUIC / HTTP3 in Python
    story by noopside · 2024-03-25 · 0 comments
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    Show HN: Niquests – a simple HTTP library, a drop-in replacement for Requests
    story by noopside · 2024-03-05 · 12 comments
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    The biggest leap forward in HTTP clients for Python in years
    story by noopside · 2024-01-08 · 5 comments