ky: Detailed Overview & Metrics
Ky is a lightweight and modern HTTP client for the browser and Node.js. It offers a simple and intuitive API for making HTTP requests with features like automatic JSON parsing, request cancellation, and support for browser-specific features like progress events and request retries. Ky focuses on providing a minimalistic and efficient solution for handling HTTP requests, making it a popular choice for developers looking for a lightweight alternative to larger HTTP client libraries.
Compared to other popular HTTP client libraries like Axios or Fetch API, Ky stands out for its smaller bundle size, faster performance, and modern features. It is actively maintained and regularly updated to ensure compatibility with the latest web standards and best practices.
Alternatives: axios, node-fetch, got
Tags: httpclientbrowsernode.jsmodern