Response
Inspect API responses with status codes, timing, headers, and body in multiple views.
After sending a request, the response panel shows detailed information about the server's reply.
Status Bar
The status bar at the top of the response panel displays:
- Status code — color-coded (green for 2xx, orange for 4xx, red for 5xx)
- Response time — elapsed time in milliseconds
- Response size — body size in bytes
Response Body Views
Three tabs let you inspect the response in different formats:
- JSON — Pretty-printed JSON with syntax highlighting (Monaco editor)
- Raw — Unformatted plain text
- Headers — Response headers as key-value rows
Response Actions
Use the action buttons in the response toolbar to:
- Search — Filter content within the response
- Copy as cURL — Copy the request as a cURL command
- Word Wrap — Toggle text wrapping in the response view
- Open in new tab — Open the request URL in a browser tab
- Download — Save the response body as a file
Example Response
A typical JSON response looks like:
json
{
"status": 200,
"headers": {
"content-type": "application/json",
"x-request-id": "abc123"
},
"body": {
"id": 1,
"name": "Byron",
"email": "byron@example.com"
}
} Code Generation
Click the code icon to view the request as a code snippet in cURL, JavaScript (Fetch), Python (requests), or PowerShell.
Learn more about Code Generation →
Tests
After the response is received, any Tests you've written are executed automatically. Results appear in a bar below the response panel.
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