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Hurl, run and test HTTP requests with plain text.

37 mentions on Hacker News by 19 people: 4 stories, 33 comments · first 2021-10-05 · latest 2025-06-20

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  1. …then run some other http requests, then assert the accumulated stream from the original connection. https://github.com/Orange-OpenSource/hurl/discussions/2636
    comment by infogulch · 2025-06-20 · in Hurl: Run and test HTTP requests with plain text
  2. …dependencies, 1.5k lines for a cli tool to test http calls ( and more ), is it the norm in Rust? https://github.com/Orange-OpenSource/hurl/blob/master/Cargo....
    comment by Thaxll · 2025-06-20 · in Hurl: Run and test HTTP requests with plain text
  3. …about the usefulness of the tool within the first 5 minutes (I'm sometimes guilty of this). [1] https://github.com/Orange-OpenSource/hurl?tab=readme-ov-file...
    comment by hliyan · 2025-06-20 · in Hurl: Run and test HTTP requests with plain text
  4. …and password in the body. Probably going to update the READMEs sample Issue created here [1]! [1]: https://github.com/Orange-OpenSource/hurl/issues/4151
    comment by jicea · 2025-06-20 · in Hurl: Run and test HTTP requests with plain text
  5. …there are a lot of documentation but we've struggled a lot and fail to understand the process. [1]: https://github.com/Orange-OpenSource/hurl/issues/366
    comment by jicea · 2025-06-20 · in Hurl: Run and test HTTP requests with plain text
  6. …your value proposition for snapshots and why can't that already be fulfilled with full body checks? https://github.com/Orange-OpenSource/hurl?tab=readme-ov-file...
    comment by whilenot-dev · 2025-06-20 · in Hurl: Run and test HTTP requests with plain text
  7. This looks great, would definitely use it for testing if websocket support ever gets added https://github.com/Orange-OpenSource/hurl/issues/1096
    comment by zoidb · 2025-06-20 · in Hurl: Run and test HTTP requests with plain text
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    story by flykespice · 2025-06-20 · 112 comments
  9. …is to not try to optimise everything from the start to get a first "feeling" of the language. [1]: https://github.com/Orange-OpenSource/hurl
    comment by jicea · 2025-06-12 · in Ask HN: What cool skill or project interests you, but feels out of reach?
  10. Looks to be similar to Hurl https://hurl.dev/ https://github.com/Orange-OpenSource/hurl Apache-2.0 Not sure, it's hard to parse your website. Too many empty taglines like "docs that do more" and "git-native", and the 5px font in your…
    comment by remram · 2025-05-29 · in Show HN: Voiden – a free, offline, Git-native API Client
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    story by klaussilveira · 2025-04-02 · 0 comments
  12. …I'm coming from a Java/Kotlin world so a lot of things appear like fresh air in comparison... [1]: https://github.com/Orange-OpenSource/hurl
    comment by jicea · 2025-02-06 · in Zig; what I think after months of using it
  13. Hurl https://github.com/Orange-OpenSource/hurl For those who prefer an efficient command line tool
    comment by mike_kamau · 2025-02-01 · in Hoppscotch: Open source alternative to Postman / Insomnia
  14. …on a project, maintainers have have certainly spent hundreds if not thousands more time on it. [1]: https://github.com/Orange-OpenSource/hurl
    comment by jicea · 2024-09-21 · in Open source maintainers underpaid, swamped by security, and going gray
  15. …in the Book). I don't use anyhow also, I actively try to limit the dependencies I'm using. [1]: https://github.com/Orange-OpenSource/hurl
    comment by jicea · 2024-08-25 · in Guide to Error Handling in Rust
  16. …And the GUI is familiar enough that I've managed to convert Postman holdouts at my dayjob. [1]: https://github.com/Orange-OpenSource/hurl/issues/1723 [2]: https://docs.usebruno.com/bru-language-samples.html
    comment by statenjason · 2024-03-09 · in Bruno: Fast and Git-friendly open-source API client (Postman alternative)
  17. …the time to `cargo build` my project, I'll be happy to have feedbacks on compilation times [1]: https://github.com/Orange-OpenSource/hurl
    comment by jicea · 2023-11-10 · in Rust – Faster compilation with the parallel front-end in nightly
  18. …ezy: https://github.com/getezy/ezy Step CI: https://github.com/stepci/stepci Hurl: https://github.com/Orange-OpenSource/hurl Upd: added links
    comment by typosaur · 2023-09-29 · in Insomnium – Local, privacy-focused fork of Insomnia API client
  19. …save it in a script and replay it without Hurl. You can check the source code here [1] [1]: https://github.com/Orange-OpenSource/hurl
    comment by jicea · 2023-09-29 · in Insomnia REST client now requires an account
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    story by luispa · 2023-07-11 · 0 comments
  21. …as an editorial view of the changelog: highlights of main features/changes with some context. [1] https://github.com/Orange-OpenSource/hurl/releases/tag/4.0.0
    comment by jicea · 2023-06-30 · in Hurl 4.0.0
  22. …In this case, the only KPI are stars and forks numbers. So stars are really important to us. [1]: https://github.com/Orange-OpenSource/hurl
    comment by jicea · 2023-06-01 · in I went down the rabbit hole of buying GitHub Stars, so you won't have to
  23. …tool to build upon. I maintain a project [1] that can't exist without libcurl so a big thanks! [1]: https://github.com/Orange-OpenSource/hurl
    comment by jicea · 2023-02-11 · in Curl turns 25 years old GitHub Celebration
  24. …the login in every test _or_ build a script that outputs that. There is an open issue for that: https://github.com/Orange-OpenSource/hurl/issues/115
    comment by nikeee · 2022-11-28 · in KATT (Klarna API Testing Tool) Is an HTTP-Based API Testing Tool for Erlang
  25. Ok, we've changed to that from https://github.com/Orange-OpenSource/hurl . Thanks!
    comment by dang · 2022-11-25 · in Hurl: Run and test HTTP requests with plain text
  26. …tool (and VS code also has a syntax highlighting plugin for it), making it editor independent. [0]: https://github.com/Orange-OpenSource/hurl
    comment by jiehong · 2022-10-21 · in Show HN: Restfox – Open source lightweight alternative to Postman
  27. …of enhancement proposal). I don’t think there is anything strange in these kinds of numbers. [1] https://github.com/Orange-OpenSource/hurl
    comment by jicea · 2022-10-16 · in Ask HN: Has GitHub stars become a gamed metric?
  28. …tests on HTTP requests), based on a simple format, will be really important. We've build Hurl ( https://github.com/Orange-OpenSource/hurl ), that shares a lot of similarities with Step CI (plain text instead of yaml, captures, jsonpath,…
    comment by jicea · 2022-10-10 · in Show HN: We built a tool that automatically generates API tests
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    Show HN: Hurl, test APIs with plain text and libcurl
    story by jicea · 2022-09-21 · 0 comments
  30. On my toy project https://github.com/Orange-OpenSource/hurl , binary size went from 5.7M to 3.2M without any noticeable perf drops. [profile.release] lto = true # Enable Link Time Optimization codegen-units = 1 # Reduce number of codegen…
    comment by jicea · 2022-09-06 · in Make Your Rust Binaries Tiny
  31. …is one of our common software gem that is used by many (even in space [2]), so thanks a lot! [1]: https://github.com/Orange-OpenSource/hurl [2]: https://daniel.haxx.se/blog/2020/12/17/curl-supports-nasa/
    comment by jicea · 2022-08-22 · in Increased CVE Activity in Curl?
  32. …HTTP tasks. --- [1] https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=31009609 [2] https://hurl.dev [3] https://github.com/Orange-OpenSource/hurl
    comment by zamubafoo · 2022-04-13 · in New(ish) command line tools
  33. …least, it’s here! We have also a more detail view on our FAQ [3] [1] https://hurl.dev/#why-hurl [2] https://github.com/Orange-OpenSource/hurl#why-hurl [3] https://hurl.dev/docs/frequently-asked-questions.html#yet-an...
    comment by jicea · 2022-03-17 · in The Asymmetry of Open Source
  34. …of GitHub projets are small, relatively obscure, and can benefit from feedbacks, usage etc… [1] https://github.com/Orange-OpenSource/hurl
    comment by jicea · 2022-03-17 · in The Asymmetry of Open Source
  35. …the hood, we use libcurl and a Rust binding. The HTTP engine is curl because curl is awesome! [1] https://github.com/Orange-OpenSource/hurl
    comment by jicea · 2022-01-20 · in The time might come when we add some JSON specific command line options
  36. This is not possible yet. We have related issues: - https://github.com/Orange-OpenSource/hurl/issues/87 - https://github.com/Orange-OpenSource/hurl/issues/88 Running several Hurl files concurrently (and independently) is clear and we will…
    comment by fabricereix · 2021-10-05 · in Show HN: Hurl – Run and test HTTP requests with plain text, curl and Rust
  37. …> Precompiled binary is available at hurl-1.3.1-x86_64-linux.tar.gz https://github.com/Orange-OpenSource/hurl/releases/download/... > For Debian / Ubuntu, Hurl can be installed using a binary .deb file provided in each Hurl re
    comment by ReactiveJelly · 2021-10-05 · in Show HN: Hurl – Run and test HTTP requests with plain text, curl and Rust