Spring Boot WebClient GET Example
Learn to make HTTP GET requests (sync and async) using Spring Boot WebClient, pass URI and query params, handle responses, and handle errors.
Learn to make HTTP GET requests (sync and async) using Spring Boot WebClient, pass URI and query params, handle responses, and handle errors.
Learn to retry the failed requests with Spring WebClient’s retry() and retryWhen() operators including retry on specific exception cases.
Spring Boot WebClient example discusses sending HTTP POST requests, submitting form data and handling the response status, headers and body.
Learn to use the Spring @HttpExchange to create and configure a declarative HTTP client interface (blocking/non-blocking) with examples.
Since Spring 5, non-blocking Spring WebClient is a preferred alternative to blocking RestTemplate which is in maintenance mode/deprecated since then.
Learn to set connection timeout, read timeout and write timeout periods for WebClient interface available in Spring 5 for making synchronous and asynchronous HTTP requests.
Spring WebClient is the non-blocking HTTP client of Spring WebFlux. Examples on Spring Boot 4 show GET with bodyToMono and bodyToFlux, POST with a JSON body, onStatus error handling, timeouts, block() vs subscribe(), logging, and tests with MockWebServer.
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