Requests
Everything tagged Requests.
5 articles
Topic Requests
Tutorial
Python requests headers: set, read and rotate them
What Python requests really sends as headers, tested on our own server: the five defaults, Sessions, tokens on redirects, rotation, br, and what a proxy sees.
October 12, 2026 · 5 min read
Tutorial
Python requests POST: form data, JSON and files
How to send form data, JSON and files with requests.post, tested against our own server: four calls that send something else, redirects, sessions and proxies.
October 12, 2026 · 5 min read
Tutorial
Python requests retry: retries, backoff and when to switch proxy
How to retry failed requests in Python, timed at our own server: no retries by default, the real backoff waits, Retry-After, POST, timeouts and proxy switching.
October 12, 2026 · 5 min read
Tutorial
Web scraping with Python: requests, BeautifulSoup and proxies, step by step
A Python scraper built step by step with requests and BeautifulSoup and run on 1,000 books: the encoding bug, timeouts, a CSV file and two proxy traps.
October 12, 2026 · 9 min read
Tutorial
cURL to Python: convert a curl command to requests and httpx
How to convert a curl command to Python requests or httpx, option by option, and the defaults that change on the way. Every command run on October 11, 2026.
October 11, 2026 · 10 min read
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