Drip bytes slowly over a duration

GEThttps://api.testingapis.com/api/stream/dripSign in to see this endpoint's URL

Useful for testing read timeouts and progress handling. Content-Length is set to bytes. Example: curl -N "https://api.testingapis.com/api/stream/drip?durationMs=3000&bytes=30"Useful for testing read timeouts and progress handling. Content-Length is set to bytes. Example: curl -N "https://api.testingapis.com…"

Parameters 2

Name	Type	Description
`durationMs`	query · integer (int32)	Total time to spread the bytes over, in milliseconds (0-30000, default 2000). Default: 2000.
`bytes`	query · integer (int32)	Number of * bytes to send (1-10240, default 10). Default: 10.

Responses

200: application/octet-stream body of asterisks.

Example

Request

curl -X GET "https://api.testingapis.com/api/stream/drip?durationMs=500&bytes=5" \
  -H "X-TestingApis-Key: YOUR_API_KEY"

Response200 OK

Content-Type: application/octet-stream
Cache-Control: no-cache

<binary body: 5 bytes, application/octet-stream>

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curl 'https://api.testingapis.com/api/stream/drip?durationMs=500&bytes=5' \
  -H 'X-TestingApis-Key: YOUR_API_KEY'

const res = await fetch("https://api.testingapis.com/api/stream/drip?durationMs=500&bytes=5", {
  headers: {
    "X-TestingApis-Key": "YOUR_API_KEY",
  },
});
console.log(res.status, await res.text());

const res = await fetch("https://api.testingapis.com/api/stream/drip?durationMs=500&bytes=5", {
  headers: {
    "X-TestingApis-Key": "YOUR_API_KEY",
  },
});
const body: string = await res.text();
console.log(res.status, body);

import requests

res = requests.get(
    "https://api.testingapis.com/api/stream/drip?durationMs=500&bytes=5",
    headers={
        "X-TestingApis-Key": "YOUR_API_KEY",
    },
)
print(res.status_code, res.text)

using var client = new HttpClient();
using var request = new HttpRequestMessage(HttpMethod.Get, "https://api.testingapis.com/api/stream/drip?durationMs=500&bytes=5");
request.Headers.TryAddWithoutValidation("X-TestingApis-Key", "YOUR_API_KEY");
using var response = await client.SendAsync(request);
Console.WriteLine($"{(int)response.StatusCode} {await response.Content.ReadAsStringAsync()}");

import java.net.URI;
import java.net.http.HttpClient;
import java.net.http.HttpRequest;
import java.net.http.HttpResponse;

public class Main {
    public static void main(String[] args) throws Exception {
        HttpClient client = HttpClient.newHttpClient();
        HttpRequest request = HttpRequest.newBuilder(URI.create("https://api.testingapis.com/api/stream/drip?durationMs=500&bytes=5"))
                .header("X-TestingApis-Key", "YOUR_API_KEY")
                .GET()
                .build();
        HttpResponse<String> response = client.send(request, HttpResponse.BodyHandlers.ofString());
        System.out.println(response.statusCode() + " " + response.body());
    }
}

package main

import (
	"fmt"
	"io"
	"net/http"
)

func main() {
	req, err := http.NewRequest("GET", "https://api.testingapis.com/api/stream/drip?durationMs=500&bytes=5", nil)
	if err != nil {
		panic(err)
	}
	req.Header.Set("X-TestingApis-Key", "YOUR_API_KEY")
	res, err := http.DefaultClient.Do(req)
	if err != nil {
		panic(err)
	}
	defer res.Body.Close()
	data, err := io.ReadAll(res.Body)
	if err != nil {
		panic(err)
	}
	fmt.Println(res.StatusCode, string(data))
}

GEThttps://api.testingapis.com/api/stream/drip?durationMs=500&bytes=5

Query

durationMsinteger (int32)

bytesinteger (int32)

Headers

The response is shown as it arrives.