Protocol

HTTP/1.1

Hypertext Transfer Protocol

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HTTP/1.1 request/response application protocol over TCP (or TLS). Methods, headers, and optional chunked transfer encoding define the message model; keep-alive reuses connections. It remains ubiquitous even where HTTP/2 and HTTP/3 dominate browsers.

Domains

Tags

restheaderswebrequest-response

Sources

  • RFC 9112 (HTTP/1.1)

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