HTTP Workbench

An Electron-based HTTP client application for testing and learning about HTTP concepts. Built with React, TypeScript, and Express.

Features

• Send HTTP requests with custom headers and body
• Test different HTTP methods (GET, POST, PUT, DELETE, etc.)
• View detailed response information including headers and body
• Built-in HTTP teaching server with examples of:
  • HTTP Status Codes
  • Request/Response Headers
  • Content Negotiation
  • Basic Authentication
  • File Uploads
  • Cookies
  • Chunked Transfer Encoding
  • Conditional Requests
  • Redirects

Installation

# Clone the repository
git clone https://github.com/yourusername/http-workbench.git

# Install dependencies
npm install

Development

# Run in development mode
npm run dev

# Run ESLint
npm run lint

Building

# Build for Windows
npm run dist:win

# Build for macOS
npm run dist:mac

# Build for Linux
npm run dist:linux

Tech Stack

• Electron
• React
• TypeScript
• Material-UI
• Express
• Axios

License

This project is licensed under the GPL License.

Author

Ghaith Mbarki [email protected]