tool · dev / debug

httpwut.

explain HTTP responses with the actual rfc reference.

pipe curl into httpwut. get a one-paragraph explainer for the status code + the headers worth looking at + the rfc section you should actually read.

github → npm mit · free forever
~/projects/your-app
$ npm i -g httpwut
added 1 package in 0.8s
$ curl -s -i ... | httpwut
429 too many requests / rfc 6585 section 4 / retry-after: 30s
install

one line, three platforms.

npm

npm i -g httpwut

brew (mac/linux)

brew install voidd0/tap/httpwut

github releases

single static binary for linux / macos / windows. no runtime needed.

github releases →
use it

free. mit. no signup.

issues + bug reports welcome on github. response sla under 36h on weekdays.

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