How to convert a cURL command to Python or JS
- Copy cURL command. In Chrome or Firefox DevTools Network tab, right-click any API request and select 'Copy as cURL'.
- Paste into EasyExtract. Paste the cURL command into the text box above and click 'Convert cURL to Code'.
- Inspect extracted parameters. The browser parses request URL, HTTP method (GET, POST, PUT, DELETE), headers, and JSON body.
- Copy code snippets. Copy ready-to-run Python `requests` or JavaScript `fetch` snippets for your scripts.
Frequently asked questions
What cURL flags are supported?
Supports `-X` / `--request`, `-H` / `--header`, `-d` / `--data` / `--data-raw` / `--data-binary`, `-u` / `--user`, and raw URL inputs.
How do I copy a cURL command from Chrome DevTools?
Open DevTools (F12) -> Network tab -> Right-click any HTTP request -> Copy -> Copy as cURL.
Is my authorization header or API key kept safe?
Yes! The parser executes 100% in your local browser JavaScript. API keys and authorization headers are never stored or uploaded.
Can I convert cURL to Python requests?
Yes, EasyExtract generates full Python scripts including `requests.post(url, headers=headers, data=payload)`.
Does it handle multi-line cURL commands?
Yes! Handles multi-line commands with trailing backslashes (`\`) cleanly.