r2: Detailed Overview & Metrics
R2 is a versatile and efficient HTTP client library for Node.js and browsers. It provides a simple and intuitive API for making HTTP requests and handling responses, supporting features like streaming, caching, and interceptors. R2 is known for its lightweight footprint and high performance, making it suitable for various use cases, from simple API requests to complex data fetching scenarios.
Compared to other popular HTTP client libraries like Axios or Fetch API, R2 stands out for its focus on performance and flexibility. It offers a modern and streamlined approach to handling HTTP requests, making it a preferred choice for developers looking for a reliable and efficient solution.
Alternatives:
node-fetch+
axios+
got+
ky+
superagent+
bent+
isomorphic-fetch+
undici+
needle+
snekfetch+
Tags: httpclientnode.jsbrowserperformance