Converting between .http requests and other formats — pasted cURL commands, cURL export, Postman collections, generated code — is supported unevenly.
| Feature | VS Code | JetBrains | httpyac | VS 2022 | kulala |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Import/parse cURL commands | |||||
| Export/copy as cURL | |||||
| Postman collection import | |||||
| Code generation (multiple languages) VS Code REST Client: 30+ languages via httpsnippet. |
Limited Support Supported by 2 implementations.
cURL import and export are IDE conveniences in VS Code REST Client and JetBrains, not part of the file format itself. A .http file never contains cURL syntax — these features convert at the editor boundary.
Syntax and details: cURL Integration in the specification.