Post Request with Basic Authentication in Python

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Here, we will use requests library to all POST HTTP Request with basic authentication and get JSON response in python program. I will give you a very simple example to call POST Request with body parameters in python.

let's see below simple example with output:

Example 1:

main.py

import requests
import json
  
url = 'https://reqres.in/api/users'
  
params = {'name': 'Vivek Thummar', 'job': 'Developer'}
  
username = "enterUsername"
password = "enterPassword"
  
response = requests.post(url, auth=(username, password), json=params)
  
data = response.json()
  
print(data)

Output:

Example 2:

main.py

import requests
import json
  
url = 'https://reqres.in/api/users'
header = {"Authorization" : "Basic cG9zdG1hbjpwYXNzd29yZA=="}
    
response = requests.get(url, headers=header)
    
data = response.json()
print(data)

Output: