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cURL Code Converter

Transform cURL commands into production-ready code in your preferred programming language

Target Language

Select output programming language

cURL Command

Input

Converted code will appear here

Paste a cURL command above and click convert

Supported Languages

🐍Python

⚡JavaScript

☕Java

🐹Go

🐘PHP

💎Ruby

🔷C#

📘TypeScript

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What does the cURL code converter do?

Paste a cURL command, get the same HTTP request as runnable code in Python, JavaScript, Java, Go, PHP, or Ruby. Built for the moment when API docs show a cURL example and you need to ship it in TypeScript or Python without retyping ten flags by hand.

How it works

Paste any cURL command into the input panel.
The tokenizer parses URL, method, headers, body, auth, flags.
Pick the target language tab — the snippet renders instantly.
Copy the snippet into your project. No glue code required.

Why teams use it

• Translating API docs into your team's stack language.
• Sharing a request with a teammate who works in a different language.
• Onboarding a junior dev to a new API without context-switching.
• Debugging — "does my code actually do what the docs say it does?".

The Postman alternative for one-off conversions

Postman has cURL import too, but it asks you to set up a collection, an environment, and run the conversion through a desktop app. This tool is the 5-second version: paste, switch tabs, copy. No login, no install, no analytics, no collection-as-a-service vendor lock. Good for the case where you just want the equivalent code, right now, without becoming a Postman customer first.

Frequently asked questions

Which languages does the cURL converter output?

Python (requests + http.client), JavaScript (fetch + axios + node-fetch), Java (HttpClient), Go (net/http), PHP (cURL extension), and Ruby (Net::HTTP). Each output is a runnable snippet — drop it into your file, set the auth header, and it works.

What does it handle beyond simple GET requests?

Headers, query strings, JSON bodies, form-encoded bodies, multipart uploads, basic auth, bearer tokens, and the --data-raw / --data-urlencode / --form flags from cURL. Pasted requests are parsed with the same tokenizer cURL itself uses, so the output matches the original semantics exactly — no manual fixup needed.

Is the cURL command sent anywhere?

No. The conversion runs entirely in your browser. The cURL command (and any auth tokens or payload data inside it) never leaves the tab. Safe to use on production cURL examples without redacting the bearer first.

Where does this fit into a SocialAPIs workflow?

Every endpoint at /api-sources/<endpoint> shows a working cURL example. Copy it, paste it here, get the equivalent code in the language your stack actually uses. Faster than reading the docs in six different languages, and the output is always in sync with the latest endpoint shape.

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