request.post

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request.post – Documentation

📡 Sends a POST request using a real browser session, with all the power and flexibility of request.get, plus support for sending request bodies.


🔧 Parameters

This endpoint accepts all the same parameters as request.get, with one key additional parameter:

Parameter Required Description
postData ✅ Yes The body of the POST request. Must be a string in application/x-www-form-urlencoded format.
Example: a=b&c=d

To send JSON data, set the appropriate content type using customHeaders:
"customHeaders": { "content-type": "application/json" }

✅ For Everything Else

Refer to request.get for detailed descriptions of shared parameters like:

  • session
  • cookies / cookiejar
  • proxy / proxyCountry
  • customHeaders
  • includeImages
  • includeLinks
  • requestType
  • localStorage

Request Format

json5 lines
{
    "cmd": "request.post",
    "url": "https://httpbin.rs/post",
    "postData": "a=b"
}

Request Format JSON

json10 lines
1{
2    "cmd": "request.post",
3    "url": "https://httpbin.org/post",
4    "postData": {
5        "a": "b"
6    },
7    "customHeaders": {
8        "content-type": "application/json"
9    }
10}

Response Format

json50 lines
1{
2    "solution": {
3        "verified": true,
4        "currentUrl": "https://httpbin.rs/post",
5        "statusCode": 200,
6        "userAgent": "Mozilla/5.0 (Windows NT 10.0; Win64; x64; rv:135.0) Gecko/20100101 Firefox/135.0",
7        "innerText": "{\"body_string\":\"a=b\",\"headers\":{\"accept\":\"text/html,application/xhtml+xml,application/xml;q=0.9,*/*;q=0.8\",\"accept-encoding\":\"gzip, br\",\"accept-language\":\"en-US,en;q=0.5\",\"cache-control\":\"no-cache\",\"cdn-loop\":\"cloudflare; loops=1\",\"cf-connecting-ip\":\"223.181.110.217\",\"cf-ipcountry\":\"IN\",\"cf-ray\":\"947fc6437bdfe237-MRS\",\"cf-visitor\":\"{\\\"scheme\\\":\\\"https\\\"}\",\"content-length\":\"3\",\"content-type\":\"application/x-www-form-urlencoded\",\"host\":\"httpbin.rs\",\"origin\":\"https://httpbin.rs\",\"pragma\":\"no-cache\",\"priority\":\"u=0, i\",\"referer\":\"https://httpbin.rs/\",\"sec-fetch-dest\":\"document\",\"sec-fetch-mode\":\"navigate\",\"sec-fetch-site\":\"same-origin\",\"sec-fetch-user\":\"?1\",\"upgrade-insecure-requests\":\"1\",\"user-agent\":\"Mozilla/5.0 (Windows NT 10.0; Win64; x64; rv:135.0) Gecko/20100101 Firefox/135.0\",\"x-forwarded-for\":\"223.181.110.217, 172.70.108.70\",\"x-forwarded-host\":\"httpbin.rs\",\"x-forwarded-port\":\"80\",\"x-forwarded-proto\":\"https\",\"x-forwarded-server\":\"ab65c85a31ae\",\"x-is-trusted\":\"yes\",\"x-real-ip\":\"223.181.110.217\"},\"json\":null,\"method\":\"POST\",\"origin\":\"223.181.110.217\",\"query\":null,\"uri\":\"/post\"}",
8        "cookies": [],
9        "cookieString": "",
10        "response": "<html><head><link rel=\"stylesheet\" href=\"resource://content-accessible/plaintext.css\"></head><body><pre>{\"body_string\":\"a=b\",\"headers\":{\"accept\":\"text/html,application/xhtml+xml,application/xml;q=0.9,*/*;q=0.8\",\"accept-encoding\":\"gzip, br\",\"accept-language\":\"en-US,en;q=0.5\",\"cache-control\":\"no-cache\",\"cdn-loop\":\"cloudflare; loops=1\",\"cf-connecting-ip\":\"223.181.110.217\",\"cf-ipcountry\":\"IN\",\"cf-ray\":\"947fc6437bdfe237-MRS\",\"cf-visitor\":\"{\\\"scheme\\\":\\\"https\\\"}\",\"content-length\":\"3\",\"content-type\":\"application/x-www-form-urlencoded\",\"host\":\"httpbin.rs\",\"origin\":\"https://httpbin.rs\",\"pragma\":\"no-cache\",\"priority\":\"u=0, i\",\"referer\":\"https://httpbin.rs/\",\"sec-fetch-dest\":\"document\",\"sec-fetch-mode\":\"navigate\",\"sec-fetch-site\":\"same-origin\",\"sec-fetch-user\":\"?1\",\"upgrade-insecure-requests\":\"1\",\"user-agent\":\"Mozilla/5.0 (Windows NT 10.0; Win64; x64; rv:135.0) Gecko/20100101 Firefox/135.0\",\"x-forwarded-for\":\"223.181.110.217, 172.70.108.70\",\"x-forwarded-host\":\"httpbin.rs\",\"x-forwarded-port\":\"80\",\"x-forwarded-proto\":\"https\",\"x-forwarded-server\":\"ab65c85a31ae\",\"x-is-trusted\":\"yes\",\"x-real-ip\":\"223.181.110.217\"},\"json\":null,\"method\":\"POST\",\"origin\":\"223.181.110.217\",\"query\":null,\"uri\":\"/post\"}</pre></body></html>",
11        "responseHeaders": {
12            "date": "Fri, 30 May 2025 16:58:07 GMT",
13            "content-type": "application/json; charset=utf-8",
14            "cf-ray": "947fc6437bdfe237-MRS",
15            "server": "cloudflare",
16            "content-encoding": "zstd",
17            "access-control-allow-origin": "https://httpbin.rs",
18            "vary": "Origin",
19            "cf-cache-status": "DYNAMIC",
20            "report-to": "{\"endpoints\":[{\"url\":\"https:\\/\\/a.nel.cloudflare.com\\/report\\/v4?s=eUhoz6vNC8yrH4zwf%2FPbaolJQUZ11kO%2BbGKyYYhw1AMo6wJBn%2BobEe%2Fy5KD6Zbz7cn%2B18Yjflsajy40MsUbANQ7AqtDdlfGgkmbwHRUGcK1WpRIw3LueBTl7zEy%2F\"}], \"group\":\"cf-nel\", \"max_age\":604800}",
21            "nel": "{\"success_fraction\":0, \"report_to\":\"cf-nel\", \"max_age\":604800}",
22            "alt-svc": "h3=\":443\"; ma=86400",
23            "server-timing": "cfCacheStatus;desc=\"DYNAMIC\", cfL4;desc=\"?proto=TCP&rtt=195244&min_rtt=136910&rtt_var=69448&sent=29&recv=20&lost=0&retrans=0&sent_bytes=11642&recv_bytes=3211&delivery_rate=60733&cwnd=256&unsent_bytes=0&cid=a544805ada7c1328&ts=4901&x=0\"",
24            "x-firefox-spdy": "h2"
25        },
26        "requestHeaders": {
27            "host": "httpbin.rs",
28            "user-agent": "Mozilla/5.0 (Windows NT 10.0; Win64; x64; rv:135.0) Gecko/20100101 Firefox/135.0",
29            "accept": "text/html,application/xhtml+xml,application/xml;q=0.9,*/*;q=0.8",
30            "accept-language": "en-US,en;q=0.5",
31            "accept-encoding": "gzip, deflate, br, zstd",
32            "content-type": "application/x-www-form-urlencoded",
33            "content-length": "3",
34            "referer": "https://httpbin.rs/",
35            "origin": "https://httpbin.rs",
36            "upgrade-insecure-requests": "1",
37            "sec-fetch-dest": "document",
38            "sec-fetch-mode": "navigate",
39            "sec-fetch-site": "same-origin",
40            "sec-fetch-user": "?1",
41            "connection": "keep-alive"
42        },
43        "requestBody": "a=b",
44        "method": "POST",
45        "type": "browser"
46    },
47    "timeElapsed": 46276,
48    "data": "success",
49    "session": "67142d3a-40dd-4eda-8619-f95603f3bed7"
50}
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