curl post request json code example

Example 1: curl post json

curl -X POST -H "Content-Type: application/json" \
 -d '{"username":"abc","password":"abc"}' \
 https://api.example.com/v2/login

Example 2: curl https post

curl -d "" https://example.com

curl -H "Content-Type: application/json" --data "@C:\Users\xxx\Desktop\body.json" https://example.com/api/service

Example 3: curl post

curl --data "param1=value1&param2=value2" https://example.com/post

Example 4: curl post json file

curl -X POST -H "Content-Type: application/json" -d @../data/cats.json http://localhost:8080/mSfvMwNAfj

Example 5: curl adding body

curl -X POST -H "Content-Type: text/plain" --data "this is raw data" http://78.41.xx.xx:7778/