Hurl

Windows Installation

• Requires Visual C++ Redistributable Version
• Download and install Visual C++

winget install hurl

Cargo Install

cargo install hurl

Basic command

hurl test.hurl 

hurl test.hurl —-test

Hurl File

Basic Example with 'test'

This checks that there is a 200 returned

#test.hurl
GET http://httpbin.org
HTTP 200

Authentication with headers

adds in authentication via HTTP headers

#test-auth.hurl
GET http://httpbing.org
X-HTTP-API-USER: user
X-HTTP-API-TOKEN: token

Basic auth

GET http://httpbing.org
[BasicAuth]
bob: secret

Using variables for sensitive items

hurl ./ --variable user=user token=token
hurl ./ --variables-file hurl.env

export HURL_user=user
export HURL_token=token

#hurl.evn
user=user
token=token

#test-auth.hurl
GET http://httpbing.org
X-HTTP-API-USER: {{user}}
X-HTTP-API-TOKEN: {{token}}

GET http://httpbing.org
[BasicAuth]
{{user}}: {{secret}}

 
# Resources
- [Hurl](https://hurl.dev/#whats-hurl)