Convert cURL to Go HTTP Code
Convert cURL commands to idiomatic Go net/http code instantly in your browser. This free tool parses your cURL command client-side and generates ready-to-use Go code.
cURL to Code Converter
Paste a cURL command and instantly convert it to JavaScript, Python, Go, PHP, Ruby, or Java code.
About cURL to Code
- Paste any cURL command from browser DevTools, API docs, or your terminal — it converts to working code instantly.
- Supports common flags:
-X-H-d-u-F-L-kand more. - Line continuations (
\) are handled automatically — paste multi-line commands directly. - Everything runs in your browser — no data is sent over the network.
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Why convert cURL to Go?
Go's net/http package is powerful but verbose compared to a simple cURL command. Manually translating cURL flags into Go's http.NewRequest, Header.Set, and http.Client calls is tedious and error-prone. This converter automates the process, generating proper Go code with error handling, request body handling, and header configuration.
Common use cases for cURL to Go conversion
Go developers use this converter when building HTTP clients and API integrations, implementing webhook handlers that need to make outbound requests, writing CLI tools that interact with REST APIs, and converting API documentation examples into Go code. It is especially useful for Go's verbose HTTP request setup.
Frequently Asked Questions
Does the generated Go code include error handling?
Yes. The generated code follows Go conventions with proper error checking after http.NewRequest, client.Do, and ioutil.ReadAll (or io.ReadAll for Go 1.16+). All errors are handled idiomatically.
Which Go HTTP client does the generated code use?
The generated code uses Go's standard library net/http package, which requires no external dependencies. It uses http.Client for making requests and supports all standard HTTP methods, headers, and request bodies.