axios example javascript

Example 1: include axios in javascript

<script src="https://cdn.jsdelivr.net/npm/axios/dist/axios.min.js"></script>

Example 2: axios response.json

const axios = require('axios');

const res = await axios.get('https://httpbin.org/get', { params: { answer: 42 } });

res.constructor.name; // 'Object', means `res` is a POJO

// `res.data` contains the parsed response body
res.data; // { args: { answer: 42 }, ... }
res.data instanceof Object; // true

Example 3: axios instance

// lets you create custom pre-configured fetch api call!
const getUser = axios.create({
  baseURL: 'https://randomuser.me/api/', // we define url
  timeout: 1000, // (optional) set timeout
  headers: {'X-Custom-Header': 'foobar'} // pass headers
});

// use later like this
getUser().then(response => console.log(response))

Example 4: how to use axios get

const req = async () => {
  const response = await axios.get('https://dog.ceo/api/breeds/list/all')
  console.log(response)
}
req() // Calling this will make a get request and log the response.

Example 5: axios put

const res = await axios.put('https://httpbin.org/put', { hello: 'world' });

res.data.headers['Content-Type']; // application/json;charset=utf-8