Scala

http4s API

http4s is a typeful, functional, streaming HTTP library for Scala built on cats-effect and fs2. Provides server and client abstractions with backends for Blaze, Ember, Jetty, and Tomcat. Second most popular HTTP library in the Scala ecosystem (45% adoption).

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Documentation

https://http4s.org/v1/docs/

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GitHub

https://github.com/http4s/http4s

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aid: scala:http4s
name: http4s API
description: http4s is a typeful, functional, streaming HTTP library for Scala built on cats-effect and
  fs2. Provides server and client abstractions with backends for Blaze, Ember, Jetty, and Tomcat. Second
  most popular HTTP library in the Scala ecosystem (45% adoption).
tags:
- Cats Effect
- Functional Programming
- HTTP
- Scala
- Streaming
humanURL: https://http4s.org/
properties:
- type: Documentation
  url: https://http4s.org/v1/docs/
- type: GitHub
  url: https://github.com/http4s/http4s