robotframework-requests-log 1.0.0

Robot Framework library for beautiful API request/response HTML log cards

robotframework-requests-log

A Robot Framework library that logs HTTP API requests and responses as beautiful interactive HTML cards — with color-coded method badges, status indicators, JSON syntax highlighting, and one-click curl commands.

Features

• All HTTP methods: GET, POST, PUT, PATCH, DELETE, HEAD, OPTIONS
• Color-coded method badges and status code indicators
• JSON syntax highlighting in request/response bodies
• Collapsible request/response headers
• Auto-generated curl command with copy button
• Binary content detection (images, PDFs, audio, video)
• Body truncation at 50KB with total size shown

Installation

pip install robotframework-requests-log

Usage

*** Settings ***
Library    RequestsLog

*** Test Cases ***
Test GET Request
    ${response}=    GET    https://jsonplaceholder.typicode.com/todos/1
    Log    ${response.status_code}

Test POST Request
    ${body}=    Create Dictionary    title=foo    body=bar    userId=${1}
    ${response}=    POST    https://jsonplaceholder.typicode.com/posts
    ...    json=${body}
    ...    expected_status=201

Keywords

Keyword	Description
GET	Send an HTTP GET request
POST	Send an HTTP POST request
PUT	Send an HTTP PUT request
PATCH	Send an HTTP PATCH request
DELETE	Send an HTTP DELETE request
HEAD	Send an HTTP HEAD request
OPTIONS	Send an HTTP OPTIONS request

Common Parameters

Parameter	Description	Default
url	Target URL	required
headers	Additional headers (dict)	None
json	JSON body (dict)	None
data	Raw body	None
params	URL query parameters (dict)	None
expected_status	Assert response status code	None
timeout	Request timeout in seconds	30
verify	SSL certificate verification	True
msg	Custom error message on failure	None

Requirements

• Python >= 3.8
• Robot Framework >= 5.0
• requests >= 2.20

License

MIT