HTTP Request Printer

HTTP Request Printer is a terminal-based application built with Bubble Tea that allows you to start an HTTP server and view incoming HTTP requests in real-time. The app provides a simple interface to inspect request details such as method, URL, headers, and body.

Features

• Start an HTTP server on port 8000.
• View incoming HTTP requests in a user-friendly terminal interface.
• Navigate through multiple requests using keyboard controls.
• Supports real-time updates for incoming requests.

Requirements

• Go 1.24 or later
• A terminal emulator

Installation

1. Clone the repository:

   git clone https://github.com/floriandulzky/http-request-printer.git
   cd http-request-printer

2. Build the application:

   go build -o http-request-printer

3. Run the application:

   ./http-request-printer

Usage

1. Start the application by running the binary:

   ./http-request-printer

2. Press Enter to start the HTTP server on port 8000.

3. Send HTTP requests to http://localhost:8000 using tools like curl, Postman, or your browser.

4. View the details of incoming requests in the terminal interface.

5. Use the following keyboard controls:

   • Right Arrow: Navigate to the next request.
   • Left Arrow: Navigate to the previous request.
   • Ctrl+C: Quit the application.

Download Prebuilt Binary

If you prefer not to build the application yourself, you can download a prebuilt binary from the Releases page.

1. Download the binary for your operating system.

2. Make the binary executable:

   chmod +x http-request-printer

3. Remove the quarantine attribute (if applicable, on macOS):

   xattr -d com.apple.quarantine ./http-request-printer[version]

4. Run the application:

   ./http-request-printer

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