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A lightweight terminal HTTP client for API testing.
Create, manage and execute HTTP requests directly from your terminal. Includes a built-in MCP server for AI assistant integration.
Installation
Pre-built binaries
| Platform | Binary |
|---|---|
| Linux (amd64) | tanker-linux-amd64 |
| Linux (arm64) | tanker-linux-arm64 |
| macOS (amd64) | tanker-darwin-amd64 |
| macOS (arm64) | tanker-darwin-arm64 |
cp bin/tanker-darwin-arm64 /usr/local/bin/tanker
chmod +x /usr/local/bin/tanker
Build from source
git clone https://github.com/PierreKieffer/http-tanker.git
cd http-tanker
./build.sh v0.1.0
Quick Start
tanker
tanker -db /path/to/custom/dir
tanker --mcp
MCP Configuration
{
"mcpServers": {
"http-tanker": {
"type": "stdio",
"command": "/path/to/tanker",
"args": ["--mcp"]
}
}
}
License
BSD 2-Clause License