An easy way to rescue exceptions that might be thrown by your Http library

Cache responses in HTTParty models

Wrest is a fluent, easy-to-use, object oriented Ruby HTTP/REST client library with support for RFC2616 HTTP caching, multiple HTTP backends and async calls. It runs on CRuby and JRuby and is in production use at 10 * 🦄 scale.

HTTP Security Header Parser

Rstreamor gives you the power to stream your files using the HTTP range requests defined in the HTTP/1.1. Range requests are an optional feature of HTTP, designed so that recipients not implementing this feature (or not supporting it for the target resource) can respond as if it is a normal GET request without impacting interoperability. Partial responses are indicated by a distinct status code to not be mistaken for full responses by caches that might not implement the feature.

LHC is an extended/advanced HTTP client. Implementing basic http-communication enhancements like interceptors, exception handling, format handling, accessing response data, configuring endpoints and placeholders and fully compatible, RFC-compliant URL-template support.

An automatic logger for HTTP requests in Ruby, supporting the Net::HTTP and HTTPClient client libraries.

Configurable S3 or file system image storage and processing HTTP API server. It is using HTTP Thumbnailer as image processing backend.

A compresssor and decompressor for HTTP 2.0 HPACK.

Lucid Http wraps the http.rb gem in a simple DSL. Is particularly useful for screencasts and simple presentations.

Verify a pre-defined HTTP headers configurations. Unlike some other similar projects, this is not meant to enforce best practices, instead it is meant to define policies on top of headers and enforce them.

Provides with the ability to validate url (Rails 4). Allow using http, https and schema-less urls, checks domain zones, IP-based hostnames, name space specifications and hostname characters.

An easy-to-use wrapper for Net::HTTP, Net::HTTPS and Net::FTP.

A HTTP fake implementation for test suites.

HttpVanilli gives you lip-synced http connections with pluggable band members for testing.

The HTTP spec details a way to use HTTP/1.1 as a platform for transitioning to newer protocols by starting the conversation with HTTP/1.1. There are no restrictions on what that protocol can be.

HTTP log file parser

HTTP::Session - a session abstraction for http.rb in order to support Cookies and Caching.

HTTPage is simple HTTP(S) reader with ability to transliterate body

Iudex is a general purpose web crawler and feed processor in ruby/java. This gem is an rjack-async-httpclient based implementation of the iudex-http interfaces.