Send Http Requests

Httping is like 'ping' but for http-requests. Give it an url, and it'll show you how long it takes to connect, send a request and retrieve the reply (only the headers). Be aware that the transmission across the network also takes time! So it measures the latency of the webserver + network. Platforms: *nix

Web Monitor controls all outgoing HTTP requests from your computer and blocks unwanted Internet resources and redirects. Web Monitor protects your privacy and saves your Internet bandwidth. * Download only required Internet resources. * Works with all today's web browsers. * Dynamically... Platforms: Windows

Machilles is a freeware proxy server that allows the editing of outgoing HTTP requests. It is intended for use in testing web applications, especially for security issues. It is similar to Achilles and PenProxy, the Windows applications. Currently, it allows user editing of HTTP header fields... Platforms: Mac

SPipe (Secure Pipe) is a patch of mod_ssl package which allows the same corporate web server to be used as a secure access door to internal servers that do not use HTTPS protocol, while also retaining normal web server functionality for all HTTP requests Platforms: Windows, Mac, Linux

mod_whois is an Apache2 module (filter) which receives standard WHOIS queries and rewrites them into standard HTTP requests. After the "translation", the request can be processed by the usual mechanisms (mapping to static content, running CGI & PHP scripts, ...) Platforms: Windows, Mac, *nix, PHP, BSD Solaris

ASIHTTPRequest is an easy to use wrapper around the CFNetwork API that makes some of the more tedious aspects of communicating with web servers easier. It is written in Objective-C and works in both Mac OS X and iPhone applications. It is suitable performing basic HTTP requests and interacting... Platforms: Mac

Hello Capttcha is a free PHP security system that can generate CAPTCHAs with animated images. It can send HTTP requests to the Web services API Web server of the HelloCAPTCHA site retrieve HTML to embed form fields and display an animated CAPTCHA image.This script can also send a request to... Platforms: PHP

HTTP::Handle is a HTTP Class designed for streaming. SYNOPSIS use HTTP::Handle; my $http = HTTP::Handle->new( uri => "http://www.google.com/" ); $http->connect(); my $fd = $http->fd(); while (<$fd>) { print "--> $_"; } The HTTP::Handle module allows you to make HTTP requests and... Platforms: *nix

Firepass - is a tunneling tool, allowing to bypass firewall restrictions and encapsulate data flows inside legal ones to use HTTP POST requests. TCP or UDP based protocols may be tunneled with Firepass. For now, both - client and server parts are written in Perl and the server script acts as a... Platforms: *nix

Capture HTTP conversations regardless of the browser or server technology you use. HTTP Scoop passively listens for HTTP requests from any browser (or other application for that matter) running on your Mac. If you're running a web server or an application server on your machine then you will see... Platforms: Mac

At Tribute Media we have many sites in various stages of development. Sometimes upon returning to them I have noticed that Update Status has not checked for updates for up to 4 weeks. I then notice that the "drupal_http_request_fails" flag is set.It is my understanding that when the variable... Platforms: PHP

Selenium Remote Control project is a test tool that allows you to write automated web application UI tests in any programming language against any HTTP website using any mainstream JavaScript-enabled browser. Selenium Remote Control provides a Selenium Server, which can automatically... Platforms: *nix

Note: This project will not be ported to Drupal 6 or 7. It is also not really recommended for production use. Similar functionality to what is in this module is provided by FeedAPI and Feed Element Mapper. If anyone wants to take over as maintainer of this module, please let me know.Nodeshare... Platforms: PHP

HTTPD::Bench::ApacheBench is a Perl API for Apache benchmarking and regression testing. SYNOPSIS use HTTPD::Bench::ApacheBench; my $b = HTTPD::Bench::ApacheBench->new; # global configuration $b->concurrency(5); $b->priority("run_priority"); # add HTTP request sequences (aka: runs) my... Platforms: *nix

Protoscope is a utility that aids Web developers by revealing the HTTP communication in their own applications. It is a nice tool for Web developers who want to "look under the hood" as they develop. Protoscope is somehow like a HTTP proxy serve and runs like it. It expects to receive HTTP... Platforms: *nix

Jabber::RPC::HTTPgate is an HTTP gateway for Jabber-RPC / XML-RPC. SYNOPSIS use Jabber::RPC::HTTPgate; my $gw = new Jabber::RPC::HTTPgate( server => myserver.org:5701, identauth => jrpchttp.localhost:secret, httpcomp => http, ); $gw->start; Jabber::RPC::HTTPgate is an experimental... Platforms: *nix

mod_xhtml_neg performs content-negotiation for XHTML documents conforming to Appendix C of the XHTML 1.0 specification. This module for the the Apache HTTP server gives it the ability to correctly negotiate content types for XHTML documents. Without negotiation, these would be sent as... Platforms: *nix

HTTPTunnel is a tunneling software that can tunnel network connections through restrictive HTTP proxies over pure HTTP "GET" and "POST" requests.HTTPTunnel consists of two components: 1. The client that resides behind the firewall and accepts network connections on ports that will either be... Platforms: Windows, Mac, *nix, PHP, BSD Solaris

HA-Proxy is a TCP/HTTP reverse proxy which is particularly suited for high availability environments. Indeed, it can : - route HTTP requests depending on statically assigned cookies ; - spread the load among several servers while assuring server persistence through the use of HTTP cookies ;... Platforms: *nix

GetURL, or GURL is a HTTP proxy coded in PHP and released under GPL. The idea is quite simple really. Normally, when you make a HTTP request, it goes from your computer straight to the internet. When you use a HTTP proxy, such a GURL, you add another step to the process. Your computer makes a... Platforms: Windows, Mac, *nix, PHP, BSD Solaris