curl post json file 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 post json

curl -d '{"key1":"value1", "key2":"value2"}' -H "Content-Type: application/json" -X POST http://localhost:3000/data

Example 3: curl post json object command

curl -H "Accept: application/json" -H "Content-type: application/json" -X POST -d '{"id":100}' http://localhost/api/postJsonReader.do

Example 4: post json array data curl

curl -H 'Content-Type: application/json' -H 'Accept: application/json' -X PUT -d '{"tags":["tag1","tag2"],"question":"Which band?","answers":[{"id":"a0","answer":"Answer1"},{"id":"a1","answer":"answer2"}]}' http://example.com/service`

Example 5: curl post json file

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