v1.0.2

Changes

• Add --version flag and fix no-args exit code
• Add pre-commit hooks and fix all lint errors
• Add CI workflow and README badges
• Use setuptools-scm for dynamic versioning from git tags

Alpha

Release notes:

Initial release of reqcap — a minimal HTTP client CLI for AI agents and
developers.

Features

• Direct requests — reqcap GET /api/users with automatic base URL
  resolution
• Response filtering — extract only the fields you need with -f "data[].id,data[].name"
• YAML templates — reusable request scenarios with variables, auth,
  and body injection
• Template dependencies — declarative depends: for multi-step
  flows (e.g. login → fetch)
• Snapshots & diffing — save responses and --diff to catch
  regressions
• Assertions — --assert status=200 with exit code 1 on failure
• Request chaining — --export response values as env vars
• Placeholders — {{uuid}}, {{date}}, {{env.VAR}} in templates
• Auth helpers — bearer, API key, and basic auth via config or
  per-template
• Form data & file uploads — --form file=@photo.jpg
• Curl import — --import-curl "curl ..."
• History & replay — replay recent requests by index
• Project scaffolding — reqcap --init
• Claude Code skill — reqcap --install-skill claude

Install

pip install reqcap

or

uv tool install reqcap