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 fast and reliable client.
Compared to other HTTP clients like Axios or Fetch API, Ky stands out for its smaller bundle size, faster performance, and built-in support for modern browser features. It is actively maintained and regularly updated to ensure compatibility with the latest web standards.
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