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Verified Sep 2026

HTTP for humans

The elegant Python HTTP client: the most-imported library in the language's history.

Kenneth Reitz's 'HTTP for Humans' (2011): the API so good Python made it the reference for ergonomics everywhere. Still the most-depended-on PyPI package.

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Python developers who want the human-friendly HTTP client for scripts, scrapers and API calls.

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