| 1 | # node-red-contrib-axios
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| 3 | An advanced http request node for Node-RED.
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| 4 | Based on the [Axios](https://www.npmjs.com/package/axios) http client.
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| 6 | [](https://www.npmjs.org/package/node-red-contrib-axios)
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| 7 | [](https://packagephobia.now.sh/result?p=node-red-contrib-axios)
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| 8 | [](https://npm-stat.com/charts.html?package=node-red-contrib-axios)
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| 9 | [](https://snyk.io/test/npm/node-red-contrib-axios)
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| 11 | ## Nodes of this package
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| 13 | This package provides two nodes.
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| 15 | ### Http endpoint configuration node
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| 17 | Define your http endpoints base configuration (base URL, authentication, certificates, proxy) in a configuration node.
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| 18 | This is a huge benefit, because you can reuse this configuration in multiple request nodes.
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| 22 | ### Http request node
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| 24 | Use this node inside your flows to make http requests.
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| 28 | ## Example flows
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| 30 | Try out this cool [basics flow](https://github.com/steineey/node-red-contrib-axios/blob/master/examples/basics.json).
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| 32 | Or learn how to use multipart/form-data with this [flow](https://github.com/steineey/node-red-contrib-axios/blob/master/examples/form-data.json).
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| 36 | ## More documentation
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| 38 | All node functions are well documented inside Node-RED.
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