Requests: HTTP for Humans™¶ Release v2.32.3. (Installation) Requests is an elegant and simple HTTP library for Python, built for human beings. Behold, the power of Requests: >>> r = requests.get('https://api.github.com/user', auth=('user', 'pass')) >>> r.status_code 200 >>> r.headers['content-type'] 'application/json; charset=utf8' >>> r.encoding 'utf-8' >>> r.text '{"type":"User"...' >>> r.json()