This is independent from whether the server could find the resource or not. Some industry experts argue that the request didn’t fail, so it finished successfully. In the end, this is a personal preference.
Let’s retrieve some data from a publicly available API at .įirst, the Axios object exposes different methods to retrieve, send, update, or delete a resource from an API.įor a GET request, the function accepts an API URL and an optional configuration object.Įnter fullscreen mode Exit fullscreen mode Let’s first take a look at sending basic requests. This article aims to provide you with an overview of both tools so you can make a better-informed decision when picking a tool to send HTTP requests.Ĭomparison: CRUD operations and automatic JSON parsing On top of that, the Fetch API is already available in all modern browsers. You can perform the same tasks with the Fetch API. However, let’s also take a look at the Fetch API. Moreover, Axios allows you to define interceptors to automate specific tasks for requests easily. For example, Axios provides an easy way to track upload progress via its request config.
Our post concluded that Axios is a lightweight library that offers a lot of helpful functionality when dealing with HTTP requests. A feature not supported by the native Fetch API. One of the main benefits of using Axios is the automatic JSON stringification when sending requests.
AXIOS VS FETCH HOW TO
In our previous post “How to make HTTP requests with Axios,” we’ve explained how to use Axios for sending basic CRUD requests.
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