HTTPie keyboard shortcuts

HTTPie Desktop's shortcuts cover tabs, the request editor, search, and the library. They keep a request session moving while the URL, code editor, or response panel has focus.

Windows, macOS, Linux · 21 shortcuts

Tabs and app

Open and close request tabs, switch between them, and reach HTTPie's library, settings, and AI prompt.

ActionWindowsmacOSLinux
Open a new tabCtrlTCmdTCtrlT
Close the current tabCtrlWCmdWCtrlW
Select the next tabCtrlTabCtrlTabCtrlTab
Select the previous tabCtrlShiftTabCtrlShiftTabCtrlShiftTab
Select tab oneCtrl1Cmd1Ctrl1
Select tab eightCtrl8Cmd8Ctrl8
Select the last tabCtrl9Cmd9Ctrl9
Toggle the libraryCtrlBCmdBCtrlB
Open settingsCtrl,Cmd,Ctrl,
Open the AI promptCtrlICmdICtrlI
Reload the desktop appHTTPie documents this command for the desktop app.CtrlRCmdRCtrlR

Request editor

Focus the URL, send a request, and use request-level controls without leaving the HTTPie editor.

ActionWindowsmacOSLinux
Focus the request URLCtrlLCmdLCtrlL
Send the requestCtrlEnterCmdEnterCtrlEnter
Open autocompleteCtrlSpaceCtrlSpaceCtrlSpace
Toggle the response panelCtrl'Cmd'Ctrl'

Editor search

Find text in the request editor, filter matches, and move to the next or previous result.

ActionWindowsmacOSLinux
Find in the editorCtrlFCmdFCtrlF
Move to the next matchCtrlGCmdGCtrlG
Move to the previous matchCtrlShiftGCmdShiftGCtrlShiftG
Move to the next match from searchEnterEnterEnter
Move to the previous match from searchShiftEnterShiftEnterShiftEnter

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