# Hurl HTTP requests in plain text. Source: [Console review]() Website: [https://hurl.dev/]() Profile updated: 2026-10-16 Category: [Terminal utilities]() ## Supported tech stack Research checked: 2026-10-11 ### Runs on - FreeBSD (Operating system) - Linux (Operating system) - Windows (Operating system) - macOS (Operating system) ### Integrates with - Docker (Integration) ### Written in - Rust (Language) Source: [Research source]() Documented compatibility; coverage may be incomplete. Written in describes implementation, not user-project language support. Rust HTTP command-line client has installation instructions for Linux, macOS, FreeBSD, Windows and Docker. ## Console’s review — 2024-05-09 Reviewed: 2024-05-09 Author: [David Mytton]() Citation: [This review]() ### What we like Easily define & execute HTTP requests in plain text. Chain requests, evaluate queries, define assertions. Built-in manipulation tools for HTML, JSON, REST, SOAP, GraphQL. Export reports for response time monitoring. Supports request templates & variable injection. Open source. ### Tradeoffs Focused on being a CLI tool so it has no GUI - great for its purpose, but if you want a GUI then other tools are more appropriate. This review reflects Console’s assessment at publication on 2024-05-09. Features and limitations may have changed since the review date. ## Is Hurl a fit? Based on [Console’s review published on 2024-05-09](). Summary updated: 2026-10-16 ### Who it’s for Developers who need to define and execute HTTP requests in plain text ### Why consider it Easily define and execute HTTP requests in plain text ### Keep in mind It has no GUI, which may not be suitable for users who prefer a graphical interface [Selection criteria]() · [About Console]() · [Browse tools]()