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🪞PRIMP
🪞PRIMP = Python Requests IMPersonate
The fastest python HTTP client that can impersonate web browsers.</br> Provides precompiled wheels:</br>
- 🐧 linux|musl:
amd64
,aarch64
(⚠️warning: linuxaarch64
build ismanylinux_2_34
compatible -ubuntu>=22.04
,debian>=12
);</br> - 🪟 windows:
amd64
;</br> - 🍏 macos:
amd64
,aarch64
.</br>
Table of Contents
Installation
pip install -U primp
Benchmark
Usage
I. Client
HTTP client that can impersonate web browsers.
class Client:
"""Initializes an HTTP client that can impersonate web browsers.
Args:
auth (tuple, optional): A tuple containing the username and password for basic authentication. Default is None.
auth_bearer (str, optional): Bearer token for authentication. Default is None.
params (dict, optional): Default query parameters to include in all requests. Default is None.
headers (dict, optional): Default headers to send with requests. If `impersonate` is set, this will be ignored.
cookies (dict, optional): - An optional map of cookies to send with requests as the `Cookie` header.
timeout (float, optional): HTTP request timeout in seconds. Default is 30.
cookie_store (bool, optional): Enable a persistent cookie store. Received cookies will be preserved and included
in additional requests. Default is True.
referer (bool, optional): Enable or disable automatic setting of the `Referer` header. Default is True.
proxy (str, optional): Proxy URL for HTTP requests. Example: "socks5://127.0.0.1:9150". Default is None.
impersonate (str, optional): Entity to impersonate. Example: "chrome_124". Default is None.
Chrome: "chrome_100","chrome_101","chrome_104","chrome_105","chrome_106","chrome_107","chrome_108",
"chrome_109","chrome_114","chrome_116","chrome_117","chrome_118","chrome_119","chrome_120",
"chrome_123","chrome_124","chrome_126","chrome_127"
Safari: "safari_ios_16.5","safari_ios_17.2","safari_ios_17.4.1","safari_15.3","safari_15.5","safari_15.6.1",
"safari_16","safari_16.5","safari_17.0","safari_17.2.1","safari_17.4.1","safari_17.5"
OkHttp: "okhttp_3.9","okhttp_3.11","okhttp_3.13","okhttp_3.14","okhttp_4.9","okhttp_4.10","okhttp_5"
Edge: "edge_101","edge_122","edge_127"
follow_redirects (bool, optional): Whether to follow redirects. Default is True.
max_redirects (int, optional): Maximum redirects to follow. Default 20. Applies if `follow_redirects` is True.
verify (bool, optional): Verify SSL certificates. Default is True.
ca_cert_file (str, optional): Path to CA certificate store. Default is None.
http1 (bool, optional): Use only HTTP/1.1. Default is None.
http2 (bool, optional): Use only HTTP/2. Default is None.
"""
Client methods
The Client
class provides a set of methods for making HTTP requests: get
, head
, options
, delete
, post
, put
, patch
, each of which internally utilizes the request()
method for execution. The parameters for these methods closely resemble those in httpx
.
def get(
url: str,
params: Optional[Dict[str, str]] = None,
headers: Optional[Dict[str, str]] = None,
cookies: Optional[Dict[str, str]] = None,
auth: Optional[Tuple[str, Optional[str]]] = None,
auth_bearer: Optional[str] = None,
timeout: Optional[float] = 30,
):
"""Performs a GET request to the specified URL.
Args:
url (str): The URL to which the request will be made.
params (Optional[Dict[str, str]]): A map of query parameters to append to the URL. Default is None.
headers (Optional[Dict[str, str]]): A map of HTTP headers to send with the request. Default is None.
cookies (Optional[Dict[str, str]]): - An optional map of cookies to send with requests as the `Cookie` header.
auth (Optional[Tuple[str, Optional[str]]]): A tuple containing the username and an optional password
for basic authentication. Default is None.
auth_bearer (Optional[str]): A string representing the bearer token for bearer token authentication. Default is None.
timeout (Optional[float]): The timeout for the request in seconds. Default is 30.
"""
def post(
url: str,
params: Optional[Dict[str, str]] = None,
headers: Optional[Dict[str, str]] = None,
cookies: Optional[Dict[str, str]] = None,
content: Optional[bytes] = None,
data: Optional[Dict[str, str]] = None,
json: Any = None,
files: Optional[Dict[str, bytes]] = None,
auth: Optional[Tuple[str, Optional[str]]] = None,
auth_bearer: Optional[str] = None,
timeout: Optional[float] = 30,
):
"""Performs a POST request to the specified URL.
Args:
url (str): The URL to which the request will be made.
params (Optional[Dict[str, str]]): A map of query parameters to append to the URL. Default is None.
headers (Optional[Dict[str, str]]): A map of HTTP headers to send with the request. Default is None.
cookies (Optional[Dict[str, str]]): - An optional map of cookies to send with requests as the `Cookie` header.
content (Optional[bytes]): The content to send in the request body as bytes. Default is None.
data (Optional[Dict[str, str]]): The form data to send in the request body. Default is None.
json (Any): A JSON serializable object to send in the request body. Default is None.
files (Optional[Dict[str, bytes]]): A map of file fields to file contents to be sent as multipart/form-data. Default is None.
auth (Optional[Tuple[str, Optional[str]]]): A tuple containing the username and an optional password
for basic authentication. Default is None.
auth_bearer (Optional[str]): A string representing the bearer token for bearer token authentication. Default is None.
timeout (Optional[float]): The timeout for the request in seconds. Default is 30.
"""
Response object
resp.content
resp.cookies
resp.encoding
resp.headers
resp.json()
resp.status_code
resp.text
resp.text_markdown # html is converted to markdown text
resp.text_plain # html is converted to plain text
resp.text_rich # html is converted to rich text
resp.url
Examples
import primp
client = primp.Client(impersonate="chrome_127")
# GET request
resp = client.get("https://tls.peet.ws/api/all")
print(resp.json())
# GET request with passing params and setting timeout
params = {"param1": "value1", "param2": "value2"}
resp = client.post(url="https://httpbin.org/anything", params=params, timeout=10)
print(r.text)
# POST Binary Request Data
content = b"some_data"
resp = client.post(url="https://httpbin.org/anything", content=content)
print(r.text)
# POST Form Encoded Data
data = {"key1": "value1", "key2": "value2"}
resp = client.post(url="https://httpbin.org/anything", data=data)
print(r.text)
# POST JSON Encoded Data
json = {"key1": "value1", "key2": "value2"}
resp = client.post(url="https://httpbin.org/anything", json=json)
print(r.text)
# POST Multipart-Encoded Files
files = {'file1': open('file1.txt', 'rb').read(), 'file2': open('file2.txt', 'rb').read()}
r = client.post("https://httpbin.org/post", files=files)
print(r.text)
# Authentication using user/password
auth = ("user", "password")
resp = client.post(url="https://httpbin.org/anything", auth=auth)
print(r.text)
# Authentication using auth bearer
auth_bearer = "bearerXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXX"
resp = client.post(url="https://httpbin.org/anything", auth_bearer=auth_bearer)
print(r.text)
# Using proxy
resp = primp.Client(proxy="http://127.0.0.1:8080").get("https://tls.peet.ws/api/all")
print(resp.json())
# Using custom CA certificate store: file or certifi.where()
resp = primp.Client(ca_cert_file="/cert/cacert.pem").get("https://tls.peet.ws/api/all")
print(resp.json())
resp = primp.Client(ca_cert_file=certifi.where()).get("https://tls.peet.ws/api/all")
print(resp.json())
# You can also use convenience functions that use a default Client instance under the hood:
# primp.get() | primp.head() | primp.options() | primp.delete() | primp.post() | primp.patch() | primp.put()
# These functions can accept the `impersonate` parameter:
resp = primp.get("https://httpbin.org/anything", impersonate="chrome_127")
print(r.text)
II. AsyncClient
TODO