HTTP request methods

GETarrow-up-right

The GET method requests a representation of the specified resource. Requests using GET should only retrieve data.

HEADarrow-up-right

The HEAD method asks for a response identical to a GET request, but without the response body.

POSTarrow-up-right

The POST method submits an entity to the specified resource, often causing a change in state or side effects on the server.

PUTarrow-up-right

The PUT method replaces all current representations of the target resource with the request payload.

DELETEarrow-up-right

The DELETE method deletes the specified resource.

CONNECTarrow-up-right

The CONNECT method establishes a tunnel to the server identified by the target resource.

OPTIONSarrow-up-right

The OPTIONS method describes the communication options for the target resource.

TRACEarrow-up-right

The TRACE method performs a message loop-back test along the path to the target resource.

PATCHarrow-up-right

The PATCH method applies partial modifications to a resource.

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