How to Send a POST Request with Curl

Curl is a command-line utility that allows users to create network requests. Curl is accessible on Windows, Linux, and Mac, making it the go-to choice for developers when it comes to handling quickly and easily HTTP Requests.

So, how to send a POST Request with the curl command.

curl -X POST http://localhost:8080/slug-url -H 'Content-Type: application/json' -d '{                                                 
  "name": "randomjoe",
  "email": "randomjoe@gmail.com",
  "website": "rjoe.com"
}' 

In this example, -X specifies the HTTP request method, -H denotes the content-type header, and -d specifies the data (request body) to be sent to the server.