axios defaults headers common code example

Example 1: headers in axios.get

const axios = require('axios');

// httpbin.org gives you the headers in the response
// body `res.data`.
// See: https://httpbin.org/#/HTTP_Methods/get_get
const res = await axios.get('https://httpbin.org/get', {
  headers: {
    'Test-Header': 'test-value'
  }
});

res.data.headers['Test-Header']; // "test-value"

Example 2: axios defaults headers common

var instance = axios.create({
  baseURL: 'https://some-domain.com/api/',
  timeout: 1000,
  headers: {'X-Custom-Header': 'foobar'}
});

Example 3: axios defaults headers common

// GET request for remote image
axios({
  method: 'get',
  url: 'http://bit.ly/2mTM3nY',
  responseType: 'stream'
})
  .then(function(response) {
  response.data.pipe(fs.createWriteStream('ada_lovelace.jpg'))
});

Example 4: axios defaults headers common

// Send a POST request
axios({
  method: 'post',
  url: '/user/12345',
  data: {
    firstName: 'Fred',
    lastName: 'Flintstone'
  }
});

Example 5: axios defaults headers common

function getUserAccount() {
  return axios.get('/user/12345');
}

function getUserPermissions() {
  return axios.get('/user/12345/permissions');
}

axios.all([getUserAccount(), getUserPermissions()])
  .then(axios.spread(function (acct, perms) {
    // Both requests are now complete
  }));

Example 6: axios defaults headers common

// Make a request for a user with a given ID
axios.get('/user?ID=12345')
  .then(function (response) {
    console.log(response);
  })
  .catch(function (error) {
    console.log(error);
  });

// Optionally the request above could also be done as
axios.get('/user', {
    params: {
      ID: 12345
    }
  })
  .then(function (response) {
    console.log(response);
  })
  .catch(function (error) {
    console.log(error);
  });